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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}<br />
{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Kacheguda–Ashokapuram Superfast Express <br />
| image = Ministry of Railways India.svg<br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]]<br />
| status = <br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1975|05|19}}<br />
| last = <br />
| operator = [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]]<br />
| ridership = <br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Kacheguda}} (KCG)<br />
| stops = 19<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Ashokapuram}} (AP)<br />
| distance = {{convert|770|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 15 hrs 35 mins<br />
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}<br />
| class = AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = No<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = On-board catering, <br> E-catering<br />
| observation = Rake sharing with 17063/17064 [[Ajanta Express]]<br />
| entertainment = <br />
| baggage = No<br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats<br />
| stock = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 12785 / 12786<br />
| speed = {{convert|51|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts. <br />
}}<br />
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The 12785 / 12786 '''Kacheguda–Ashokapuram Superfast Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Daily Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[South Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Kacheguda}} and [[Ashokapuram railway station|Ashokapuram]] in India. It is currently{{when|date=September 2018}} being operated with 12785/12786 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.swr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=1356&did=14649499310755D7D12C43FD887A1AA8AFE1EEC3B8CC0.web91 AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS WITH ADDITIONAL COACHES]</ref><ref>[http://swr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=1330&did=14609795032810C794E23E254E5B992C2FA32A804B6B5.web107 WCR PROVIDES TEMPORARY STOPPAGE FOR TWO MINUTES AT HABIBGANJ STATION]</ref><ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=7376&did=146046541468015D052103C3BD702209986D7F36C700F.web103 Temporary Stoppage to various trains at Shadnagar & Vikarabad Stations On the Occasion of Spiritual Meeting at Chegur]</ref> It is the only direct connects Ashokapuram Mysuru in Karnataka to Kacheguda Hyderabad in Telangana. On daily basis.<br />
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== Service==<br />
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*12785/Kacheguda–Ashokapuram Superfast Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/h and covers 764&nbsp;km in 15h 35m.<br />
*12786/Ashokapuram–Kacheguda Superfast Express has an average speed of 53&nbsp;km/h and covers 764&nbsp;km in 14h 45m.<br />
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The Service extended from K.S.R Bangalore City to Mysore since 04-03-2019.<Br><br />
The Service again extended from Mysore to Ashokapuram Since 07-04-2025.<br />
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==Rake sharing==<br />
The train shares its rake with 17063/17064 [[Ajanta Express]]<br />
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== Route and halts ==<br />
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The important halts of the train are:<br />
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* {{stnlnk|Kacheguda}}<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/999? Jadcherla]<br />
* {{stnlnk|Mahbubnagar}}<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/842? Gadwal Junction]<br />
* {{stnlnk|Kurnool City}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Dhone Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Gooty Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Anantapur}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Dharmavaram Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Penukonda Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Hindupur}}<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/1001? Gauribidanur]<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/1002? Doddaballapur]<br />
* {{stnlnk|Yelahanka Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Bangalore East}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Bangalore Cantonment}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Kengeri}}<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/1436? Ramanagaram]<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/1433? Mandya]<br />
* {{stnlnk|Mysuru Junction}}<br />
* [[Ashokapuram railway station|Ashokapuram]]<br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
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The train has standard [[LHB coach]] with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:(W.E.F-03/01/2025)<br />
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* 1 First AC<br />
* 2 AC II Tier<br />
* 5 AC III Tier<br />
* 8 Sleeper coaches<br />
* 4 General Unreserved<br />
* 1 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br />
* 1 Power car/Generator car<br />
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As is customary with most other train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways, depending on demand.<br />
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|-<br />
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!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:yellow;"| 21<br />
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:yellow;"| 22<br />
|-<br />
|[[File:BSicon LDER.svg|25px]] ||SLR||GEN||GEN||S1||S2||S3||S4||S5||S6||S7||S8||B1||B2||B3||B4||B5||A1||A2||HA1||GEN||GEN||EoG<br />
|}<br />
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== Traction==<br />
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Both trains are hauled by a [[Indian locomotive class WAP-7|WAP7]] locomotive from Kacheguda to Ashokapuram, and vice versa.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://swr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,261,293,532|title=South Western Railway}}</ref> <br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Kacheguda railway station]]<br />
* [[Bangalore City railway station]]<br />
* [[Mysore Junction railway station]]<br />
* [[Ajanta Express]]<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/137 12785/Kacheguda–Ashokapuram SF Express (PT)] India Rail Info<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/891 12786/Ashokapuram–Kacheguda SF Express (PT)] India Rail Info<br />
* [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]]<br />
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[[Category:Transport in Bengaluru]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Telangana]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 1975]]<br />
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