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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram|Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed]]-based twin [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive from Kacheguda to Bangalore City, and vice versa.<ref>[https://swr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,261,293,532]</ref>
Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram|Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed]]-based twin [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive from Kacheguda to Bangalore City, 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>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Latest revision as of 11:40, 18 November 2021

Kacheguda–Mysuru Superfast Express
Kacheguda to Bangalore Express Nameboard.jpg
12785 Bangalore Express Empty rakes at Bolarum with WDM 3A Twins.jpg
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service19 May 1975; 50 years ago (1975-05-19)
Current operator(s)South Central Railway zone
Route
StartKacheguda (KCG)
Stops19
EndMysuru Junction (MYS)
Distance travelled764 km (475 mi)
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)12785/12786
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 speed52 km/h (32 mph), including halts
Route map
(Kacheguda - Bangalore) Express Route map.jpg

The Kacheguda–Mysuru Express is a Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between Kacheguda and Mysuru in India. It is currently[when?] being operated with 12785/12786 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit]

  • 12785/Kacheguda–Mysuru Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 764 km in 14h 35m.
  • 12786/Mysuru–Kacheguda Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 764 km in 14h 55m.

It is extended to Mysore since 04-03-2019.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches:

  • 1 First AC and Second AC
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 4 AC III Tier
  • 12 Sleeper coaches
  • 3 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed-based twin WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Kacheguda to Bangalore City, and vice versa.[4]

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS WITH ADDITIONAL COACHES
  2. WCR PROVIDES TEMPORARY STOPPAGE FOR TWO MINUTES AT HABIBGANJ STATION
  3. Temporary Stoppage to various trains at Shadnagar & Vikarabad Stations On the Occasion of Spiritual Meeting at Chegur
  4. "South Western Railway".

External links[edit]