Ajmer–Hyderabad Express
Jaipur–Hyderabad Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Jaipur Junction in Rajasthan and Hyderabad Deccan in Telangana. It is currently being operated with 53229/53230 train numbers on twice a week basis.
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Current operator(s) | South Central Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Jaipur Junction (JP) |
| Stops | 31 |
| End | Hyderabad Deccan (HYB) |
| Distance travelled | 1,867 km (1,160 mi) |
| Average journey time | 40h 10m |
| Service frequency | Twice a Week |
| Train number(s) | 17019/17020 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 53 km/h (33 mph) |
Service
It averages 53 km/hr as 17019 Ajmer - Hyderabad Weekly Express and covers 1867 km in 38 hrs 30 mins & 52 km/hr as 17020 Hyderabad - Ajmer Weekly Express and covers 1867 km in 35 hrs 50 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are :
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Twin Moula Ali Diesel Loco Shed based WDM-3A diesel locomotive.
Direction Reversal
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Train Reverses its direction one times:
Another train with similar name
Ajmer–Hyderabad Meenakshi Express (train numbers 12719/12720) is another train that runs between Hyderabad and Ajmer twice a week. From Purna it goes to Akola and then Itarsi. Therefore, the distance is shoter at 1624 km and the time taken is 31 hours.[1]
See also
References
- "17020/12719 Ajmer - Hyderabad Superfast Express". India Rail Info.