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| image = Basava Exp. (23989087807).jpg
| image = Basava Exp. (23989087807).jpg
| image_width = 280px
| image_width = 280px
| caption = 17307 Mysore - Bagalkot Basava Express
| caption = 17307 Mysore–Bagalkot Basava Express
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| locale =  
| locale =  
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| operator = [[South Western Railway zone]]
| operator = [[South Western Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Mysore Junction}} ('''MYS''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Mysore Junction}} (MYS)
| stops = 32
| stops = 32
| end = {{rws|Bagalkot}} ('''BGK''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Bagalkot}} (BGK)
| distance = {{convert|1007|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|1007|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 22h 40m
| journey time = 22h 40m
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =  
| autorack =  
| catering =  On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
| catering =  On-board catering <br> E-catering
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 17307/17308
| trainnumber = 17307/17308
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}}


The '''Basava Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South Western Railway zone]] that runs between [[Mysore Junction railway station|Mysore Junction]] and [[Bagalkot railway station|Bagalkot]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 17307/17308 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=8873&did=149361526138962FFD05FF057ABB936DFD42A14B0F2DE.web91 Diversion of Trains due to Derailment on Wadi-Solapur Section of Central Railway]</ref><ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/Additional-seating-for-short-distance-passengers-in-select-trains/article17329983.ece Additional seating for short-distance passengers in select trains]</ref><ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=7708&id=0,5,268 Additional Stoppages given for various Express Trains]</ref>
The '''Basava Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Mysore Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Bagalkot}} in India. It is currently being operated with 17307/17308 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=8873&did=149361526138962FFD05FF057ABB936DFD42A14B0F2DE.web91 Diversion of Trains due to Derailment on Wadi-Solapur Section of Central Railway]</ref><ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/Additional-seating-for-short-distance-passengers-in-select-trains/article17329983.ece Additional seating for short-distance passengers in select trains]</ref><ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=7708&id=0,5,268 Additional Stoppages given for various Express Trains]</ref>


== Service==
== Service==
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time
! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Arrival station !! Arrival time
|-
|-
| 17307 || MYS || [[Mysore Junction railway station|Mysore]] || 1:30 PM || [[Bagalkot railway station|Bagalkot]] || 12:55 PM Next Day
| 17307 || MYS || Mysore Junction || 1:30 PM || Bagalkot || 12:55 PM next day
|-
|-
| 17308 || BGK || [[Bagalkot railway station|Bagalkot]] || 14:10 PM || [[Mysore Junction railway station|Mysore]] || 1:30 PM Next Day
| 17308 || BGK || Bagalkot || 2:10 PM || Mysore Junction || 1:30 PM next day
|}
|}


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The important halts of the train are:
The important halts of the train are:


* {{rws|Mysore Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Mysore Junction}}
* {{rws|Bangalore City}}
* {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}}
* {{rws|Yesvantpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Yesvantpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Yelahanka Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Yelahanka Junction}}
* {{rws|Hindupur}}
* {{stnlnk|Hindupur}}
* {{rws|Dharmavaram Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Dharmavaram Junction}}
* {{rws|Anantapur}}
* {{stnlnk|Anantapur}}
* {{rws|Guntakal Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Guntakal Junction}}
* {{rws|Mantralayam Road}}
* {{stnlnk|Mantralayam Road}}
* {{rws|Raichur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Raichur Junction}}
* {{rws|Yadgir}}
* {{stnlnk|Yadgir}}
* {{rws|Wadi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Wadi Junction}}
* {{rws|Gulbarga}}
* {{stnlnk|Gulbarga}}
* {{rws|Ganagapur Road}}
* {{stnlnk|Ganagapur Road}}
* {{rws|Solapur}}
* {{stnlnk|Solapur}}
* {{rws|Bijapur}}
* {{stnlnk|Bijapur}}
* {{rws|Bagalkot}}
* {{stnlnk|Bagalkot}}


==Coach composite==
==Coach composition==


The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;km/h. The train consists of 17 coaches:
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;km/h. The train consists of 17 coaches:
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* 1 AC II Tier
* 1 AC II Tier
* 1 AC III Tier
* 1 AC III Tier
* 7 Sleeper Coaches
* 7 Sleeper coaches
* 5 General Unreserved
* 5 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada or Arakkonam|Vijayawada or Arakkonam Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive from [[Mysore]] to [[Bangalore]] and a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Hubli|Hubli Loco Shed]] based [[WDP-4D]] diesel locomotive from [[Bangalore]] to [[Bagalkot]] and vice versa
Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada|Vijayawada]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Arakkonam|Arakkonam]]-based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive from Mysore to [[Bangalore]] and a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Hubli|Hubli Loco Shed]]-based [[WDP-4D]] diesel locomotive from Bangalore to Bagalkot and vice versa


== Rake sharing ==
== Rake sharing ==


The train shares its rake with 17301/17302 [[Mysore - Dharwad Express]].
The train shares its rake with 17301/17302 [[Mysore–Dharwad Express]].


== Direction reversal==
== Direction reversal==


Train Reverses its direction 1 times:
The train reverses its direction 1 times:


* {{rws|Solapur}}
* {{stnlnk|Solapur}}
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Mysore Junction railway station]]
* [[Mysore Junction railway station]]
* [[Bagalkot railway station]]
* [[Bagalkot railway station]]
* [[Mysore - Dharwad Express]]
* [[Mysore–Dharwad Express]]
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7688 17307/Basava Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7688 17307/Basava Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7690 17308/Basava Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7690 17308/Basava Express] India Rail Info


{{Railways in Southern India}}
{{Railways in Southern India}}

Latest revision as of 16:05, 6 December 2021


Basava Express
Basava Exp. (23989087807).jpg
17307 Mysore–Bagalkot Basava Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service14 November 2002; 22 years ago (2002-11-14)
Current operator(s)South Western Railway zone
Route
StartMysore Junction (MYS)
Stops32
EndBagalkot (BGK)
Distance travelled1,007 km (626 mi)
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)17307/17308
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed44 km/h (27 mph), including halts
Route map
Basava Express (Bagalkot - Mysore) Route map.png

The Basava Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Mysore Junction and Bagalkot in India. It is currently being operated with 17307/17308 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit]

The 17307/Basava Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 1007 km in 22h 40m. The 17308/Basava Express has an average speed of 43 km/hr and covers 1007 km in 23h 40m.

Schedule[edit]

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Arrival station Arrival time
17307 MYS Mysore Junction 1:30 PM Bagalkot 12:55 PM next day
17308 BGK Bagalkot 2:10 PM Mysore Junction 1:30 PM next day

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 17 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper coaches
  • 5 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Vijayawada or Arakkonam-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Mysore to Bangalore and a Hubli Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Bangalore to Bagalkot and vice versa

Rake sharing[edit]

The train shares its rake with 17301/17302 Mysore–Dharwad Express.

Direction reversal[edit]

The train reverses its direction 1 times:

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Diversion of Trains due to Derailment on Wadi-Solapur Section of Central Railway
  2. ↑ Additional seating for short-distance passengers in select trains
  3. ↑ Additional Stoppages given for various Express Trains

External links[edit]


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