Yesvantpur – Hubballi Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 1 June 2018 |
| Current operator(s) | South Western Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Yesvantpur Junction |
| Stops | 5 |
| End | Hubli Junction |
| Distance travelled | 464 km (288 mi) |
| Average journey time | 9 hours 18 mins |
| Service frequency | Weekly |
| Train number(s) | 16543 / 16544 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper, General |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No Pantry Car Coach attached |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 140 km/h (87 mph) maximum ,52 km/h (32 mph), including halts |
Yesvantpur – Hubballi Express is a Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways that run between Yesvantpur Junction and Hubli Junction in India.
Background[edit]
This train was inaugurated on 1 June 2018, by South Western Railways for more connectivity between Bangalore and Hubli.[1]
It was Running with ICF Coaches Till 24 August 2018, after that, it was converted into LHB Coaches for safe travel.[2]
Service[edit]
Frequency of this train is weekly and it covers the distance of 464 km with an average speed of 52 km/h on both sides.[3]
Routes[edit]
This train passes through Arsikere Junction, Davangere, Harihar & Haveri on both sides.
Traction[edit]
As the route is under electrification a WDP-4 loco pulls the train to its destination on both sides.
Fares[edit]
Fares for seats in air-conditioned coaches were reduced in 2018.[4]
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ South Western Railways, Retrieved 23 June 2019
- ↑ South Western Railways, Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ↑ patrika.com, Retrieved 23 June 2019
- ↑ "Railway fares for AC travel slashed by up to Rs 235 for 5 southwestern trains". Business Today. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
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