Kacheguda–Yesvantpur Vande Bharat Express
Mini Vande Bharat Express train route in India
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The 20703/20704 Kacheguda - Yesvantpur Vande Bharat Express is India's 29th Vande Bharat Express train, connecting the city of Hyderabad in Telangana with city of Bangalore in Karnataka.[1] This train was inaugurated on 24 September 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conference from New Delhi.[2]
Overview
This is the third Vande Bharat Express train for Telangana.[3] This train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Kacheguda, Mahbubnagar, Kurnool City, Anantapur, Dharmavaram Jn and Yesvantpur Jn. It is currently operated with train numbers 20703/20704 on 6 days a week basis.[4][5]
Rakes
It is the twenty-seventh 2nd Generation and fifteenth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express train[broken anchor] which was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.[6]
Service
The 20703/20704 Kacheguda - Yesvantpur Vande Bharat Express operates 6 days a week, covering a distance of 612 km (380 mi) in a travel time of 8hrs 15mins with an average speed of 74 km/h (46 mph). The Maximum Permissible Speed is 110 km/h (68 mph).
See also
- Vande Bharat Express
- Tejas Express
- Gatimaan Express
- Kacheguda railway station
- Yesvantpur Junction railway station
Notes
- ^ Except Wednesdays
References
- ^ "New Vande Bharat train on Bengaluru-Hyderabad route in talks: Report". Hindustan Times. 11 April 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ DHNS. "Bengaluru-Hyderabad Vande Bharat from September 25; won't run via Raichur". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ "Hyderabad-Bengaluru Vande Bharat: How much travel time it will cut between two IT hubs?". News9live. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "New Vande Bharat Express: Hyderabad to Bengaluru in 6 Hours- TimesProperty". timesproperty.com. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "Vande Bharat to get you from B'luru to Hyd in 8.5 hours; trial run today". The Times of India. 21 September 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ "Train 18, India's Fastest, Named "Vande Bharat Express": Piyush Goyal". NDTV.com. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
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Vande Bharat Express 
- Mumbai CSMT ⇔ Madgaon^
- Mumbai CSMT ⇔ Sainagar Shirdi
- Mumbai CSMT ⇔ Solapur
- Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) ⇔ SMVT Bengaluru^
- Patna Jn. ⇔ Howrah Jn.^
- Patna Jn. ⇔ Ranchi Jn.^
- Patna Jn. ⇔ Gomti Nagar (Lucknow)^
- Gorakhpur Jn ⇔ Prayagraj (Allahabad) Jn^
- Lucknow Jn ⇔ Dehradun Terminal^
- Amritsar Jn. ⇔ Delhi Jn.^
- Anand Vihar Terminal ⇔ Ayodhya Cantonment Jn.^
- New Delhi ⇔ Amb Andaura
- Dehradun ⇔ Anand Vihar Terminal^
- New Delhi ⇔ Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- New Delhi ⇔ Varanasi Jn.
- Varanasi Jn. ⇔ New Delhi
- SMVD Katra ⇔ New Delhi
- Hazrat Nizamuddin ⇔ Khajuraho Jn.^
- Meerut City Jn. ⇔ Lucknow Charbagh^
- Ajmer Jn. ⇔ Chandigarh Jn.^
- Jodhpur ⇔ Sabarmati (Ahmedabad)^
- Udaipur City ⇔ Jaipur Jn.^
- Jalna ⇔ Mumbai CSMT^
- Secunderabad Jn. ⇔ Tirupati
- Kacheguda ⇔ Yesvantpur Jn.^
- Secunderabad Jn. ⇔ Visakhapatnam Jn.^
- Chennai Egmore ⇔ Tirunelveli Jn.^
- Coimbatore Jn. ⇔ Bengaluru Cantonment^
- Mangaluru Central ⇔ Thiruvananthapuram Central (via Alappuzha)^
- Kasaragod ⇔ Thiruvananthapuram Central (via Kottayam)
- Mangaluru Central ⇔ Madgaon Jn.^
- MGR Chennai Central ⇔ Coimbatore Jn.^
- MGR Chennai Central ⇔ Mysuru Jn.
- MGR Chennai Central ⇔ Vijayawada Jn.^
- Chennai Egmore ⇔ Nagercoil Jn.
- Madurai Jn. ⇔ Bengaluru Cantonment^
- Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj) ⇔ Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj) ⇔ Rewa^
^ indicates 8 coach trainset (standard: 16 coach trainset)
