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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Howrah–Mysore Express<br />
| image= <br />
| caption =<br />
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]<br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2012|02|19}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}}<br />
| stops = 19<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Mysore Junction}}<br />
| distance = {{convert|2100|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journey time = 37 hours 07 mins <br />
| frequency = Weekly<br />
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, sleeper class, general unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = No<br />
| observation = <br />
| entertainment =<br />
| baggage = <br />
| other facilities=<br />
| stock = Standard [[Indian Railways]] coaches<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 22817 / 22818<br />
| speed = {{convert|59|km/h|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| map = [[File:(Howrah - Mysore) Express route map.png|300px]]<br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
The 22817 / 18 '''Howrah–Mysore Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[South Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Mysore Junction}} in India.<br />
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It operates as train number 22817 from Howrah Junction to Mysore Junction and as train number 22818 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[West Bengal]], [[Odisha]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Tamil Nadu]] & [[Karnataka]].<ref>[http://swr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=695&did=1409805023525F7B00834E71F8C84C275C0A66C79E508.web91 PR152-SER TO TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS], ''South Western Railway'', 4 September 2014</ref><br />
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==Coaches==<br />
The 22817 / 18 Howrah–Mysore Express has one AC 2-tier, six AC 3-tier, 11 sleeper class, two general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It does not carry a [[pantry car]].<br />
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As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.<br />
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==Service==<br />
The 22817 Howrah Junction–Mysore Junction Express covers the distance of {{convert|2100|km|0|abbr=on}} in 35 hours 35&nbsp;mins (59&nbsp;km/hr) & in 38 hours 20&nbsp;mins as the 22818 Mysore Junction–Howrah Junction Express (55&nbsp;km/hr).<ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2014/jan/18/Smoke-in-Trains-AC-Coach-Causes-Panic-565493.html Smoke in Train's AC Coach Causes Panic], ''newindianexpress.com'', 18 January 2014</ref><br />
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As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.<br />
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==Routing==<br />
The 22817 / 18 Howrah–Mysore Express runs from Howrah Junction via {{stnlnk|Kharagpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Khurda Road Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Visakhapatnam}}, {{stnlnk|Vijayawada Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Renigunta Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jolarpettai Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}} to Mysore Junction.<br />
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==Schedule==<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Train number!! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure day !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival day<br />
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| 22818 || MYS || Mysore || Night 12:31 AM || Monday || Howrah (Kolkata) || 2:50 PM || Tuesday<br />
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| 22817 || HWH || Howrah (Kolkata) || 4:10 PM || Friday || Mysore || 3:45 AM || Sunday <br />
|}<br />
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==Traction==<br />
As the route is fully electrified, a [[Electric Loco Shed, Howrah|Howrah]]-based [[Indian locomotive class WAP-4|WAP-4]] electric loco pulls the train up to {{stnlnk|Visakhapatnam}}, then a [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode|Erode]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Arakkonam|Arakkonam]]-based [[Indian locomotive class WAP-4|WAP-4]] electric loco takes reverse direction and pulls the train up to its destination.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/howrah-mysuru-weekly-sf-express-22817/16937/1/1430 22817 Howrah–Mysore Express] at India Rail Info<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/mysuru-howrah-weekly-sf-express-22818/16967/1430/1 22818 Mysore–Howrah Express] at India Rail Info<br />
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[[Category:Express trains in India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Howrah]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Karnataka]]<br />
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