Tirupati–Vasco da Gama Express

Tirupati–Vasco da Gama Express is an express train service connecting Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India with Vasco da Gama in Goa, India.

Tirupati–Vasco da Gama Express
Overview
Service typeExpress train
StatusOperating
LocaleAndhra Pradesh, Karnataka & Goa
First service29 December 2016 (2016-12-29)
Current operator(s)South Central Railway zone
Route
StartTirupati (TPTY)
Stops24
EndVasco da Gama (VSG)
Distance travelled776 km (482 mi)
Average journey time18 Hours
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)17419 / 17420
On-board services
Class(es)2A, 3A, SL, SLR and UR / GS
Disabled access
Seating arrangementsCorridor coach
(Unreserved)
Sleeping arrangementsCouchette car
(Reserved)
Auto-rack arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesWindows in all carriages
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesOverhead racks
Baggage carriage
Technical
Rolling stockBogie:
One AC 2-Tier (A1)
One AC 3-Tier (B1)
Three II SL
Three UR / GS
Two SLR
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification25 kV AC, 50 Hz
Operating speed42 kilometres per hour (26 mph)
Track owner(s)South Central Railway zone
Route map
Train Standing Our Side the Platform

Overview

This train had its inaugural run on 29 December 2016[1] and regular run commenced from 5 January 2017.[2]

Rakes

B1 Coach of Tpty-Vsg Train

The train has 10 coaches comprising One AC 2-Tier (A1), One AC 3-Tier (B1), Three Second Class Sleepers (SL), Three General compartments (Unreserved) and Two Luggage rakes.[lower-alpha 1]

Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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Routeing

The 17419 / 20 Tirupati–Vasco da Gama Express runs from Tirupati via Cuddapah, Gooty, Guntakal Junction, Bellary Junction railway station,Hospet Junction, Gadag Junction railway station, Hubli Junction, Londa Junction, castle Rock, Sanverdam,Madgoan.

Schedule

Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
17419TPTYTirupati11:20 AMThursdayGOA6:00 AMFriday
17420VSGGOA9:00 AMFridayTirupati4:00 AMSaturday
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See also

Notes

  1. The coach composition is subject to change.

References

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