Guntur-Aurangabad Express

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Guntur Aurangabad Express
Aurangabad-Guntur Express departing from Partur.jpg
17254 Aurangabad-Guntur express with BZA WAP-4 departing from Partur
Overview
Service type Express
Locale Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka & Maharashtra
First service30 June 2024;2 months ago (2024-06-30) [1]
Current operator(s) South Central Railway zone
Route
Termini Guntur Junction
Aurangabad
Stops75
Distance travelled1,211 km (752 mi)
Average journey time30 hours 10 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)17253 / 17254
On-board services
Class(es) AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class & General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo pantry car attached
Technical
Rolling stock ICF coach
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed40 km/h (25 mph), including halts

The 17253 / 54 Guntur-Aurangabad Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that run between Guntur Junction in Andhra Pradesh and Aurangabad in Maharashtra.

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Service

It operates as train number 17253 from Guntur to Aurangabad and as train number 17254 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka & Maharashtra. The train covers the distance of 1,211 km (752 mi) in 30 hours 10 mins approximately at a speed of (40 km/h (25 mph)).

Coaches

The 17253 / 54 Guntur – Aurangabad Express has one AC 3-tier, nine sleeper class, six general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It doesn't carry a pantry car.

As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways, depending on demand.

Routing

The 17253 / 54 Guntur-Aurangabad Express runs from Guntur via Perecherla, Phirangipuram, Narasaraopet, Vinukonda, Kurichedu, Donakonda, Markapur Road, Cumbum, Giddalur, Diguvametta, Gazulapalli, Nandyal Junction, Krishnama Kona, Betamcherla, Rangapuram, Dhone Junction, Bogolu, Veldurti, Ulindakonda, Dupada, Kotla, Kurnool city, Alampur Road, Jogulamba Halt, Manopad, Itkyala, Peddadinne, Puduru, Gadwal Junction, Arepalli Halt, Sriramnagar, Ajakollu, Wanaparti Road, Konnur, Kurumurthi, Kaukuntla, Devarkadra Junction, Kotakadra, Manyamkonda, Mahbubnagar Town Halt, Mahbubnagar, Yenukonda, Diviti Palli, Jadcherla, Gollapally, Rangareddy Guda, Balanagar, Shadnagar, Umdanagar, Falaknuma, Kacheguda, Secunderabad Junction, Begampet, Sanat Nagar, Hafizpet, Lingampalli, Shankarpalli, Vikarabad Junction, Zahirabad, Bidar, Bhalki, Udgir, Latur Road Junction, Wadwal Nagnath, Pangaon, Parli Vaijnath, Gangakhed, Parbhani Junction, Manwath Road, Selu, Partur, Ranjani, Jalna, Badnapur, Mukundwadi Halt, to Aurangabad.

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, it is hauled by WAG9 locomotive of Lallaguda. It is also hauled by Vijayawada or Bhusawal-based WAP-4 from Guntur to Aurangabad, and vice versa.

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