Basava Express

Basava Express
Overview
Service type	Express
First service	14 November 2002;23 years ago
Current operator	South Western Railway
Route
Termini	Mysuru (MYS); Bagalkot (BGK)
Stops	36
Distance travelled	1,018 km (633 mi)
Average journey time	21 hours 45 minutes
Service frequency	Daily.
Train number	17307 / 17308
On-board services
Classes	AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering, ; E-catering
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	No
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	47 km/h (29 mph) average including halts.
Route map
Route map

Last updated November 24, 2025

The 17307 / 17308 Basava Express is an express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Mysuru and Bagalkot in India. It is currently being operated with 17307/17308 train numbers on a daily basis.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Service

The 17307/Basava Express has an average speed of 47 km/h (29 mph) and covers 1,018 km (633 mi) in 21h 45m. The 17308/Basava Express has an average speed of 48 km/h (30 mph) and covers 1,018 km (633 mi) in 21 hours and 15m.

Schedule

Train number	Station code	Departure station	Departure time	Arrival station	Arrival time
17307	MYS	Mysore Junction	1:30 PM	Bagalkot	12:55 PM next day
17308	BGK	Bagalkot	2:10 PM	Mysore Junction	1:30 PM next day

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has LHB rakes, the train consists of 21 coaches:

2 AC II Tier
6 AC III Tier
7 Sleeper coaches
4 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake (EoG)

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Mysuru to Bagalkot and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 17301/17302 Mysuru-Belagavi Express.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction once:

Solapur

Notes

↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References

External links

17307/Basava Express India Rail Info
17308/Basava Express India Rail Info

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

[2] Diversion of Trains due to Derailment on Wadi-Solapur Section of Central Railway

[3] Additional seating for short-distance passengers in select trains

[4] Additional Stoppages given for various Express Trains

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