Tirumala Express

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Tirumala Express
Tirumala Express with a WAP4 loco at Visakhapatnam Junction.jpg
17488 Kadapa bound Tirumala Express at Visakhapatnam.
Overview
Service type Mail/Express
Locale Andhra Pradesh
First service5 April 1970;54 years ago (1970-04-05)
Current operator(s) East Coast Railway
Route
Termini Kadapa (HX)
Visakhapatnam (VSKP)
Stops35
Distance travelled872 km (542 mi)
Average journey time17 hours 45 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)17487 / 17488
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock LHB coach
Track gauge Broad Gauge
Operating speed49 km/h (30 mph) average including halts.
Route map
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Tirumala Express Route map (click the map to view)

The 17487 / 17488 Tirumala Express is a train that shuttles between Visakhapatnam and Kadapa. Previously the train used to run between Visakhapatnam and Tirupati and has been extended to Kadapa from 31 January 2019.

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Service

Train no.17487 starts from Kadapa at 05:05 PM and reaches Visakhapatnam at 11:30 AM the next day. 17487/17488 runs daily from both the sides via Tirupati Main.

Train numberStation codeDeparture stationDeparture timeArrival stationArrival time
17487HXKadapa5:05 PMVisakhapatnam11:30 AM
17488VSKPVisakhapatnam2:00 PMKadapa8:25 AM

Coach composition

In February 2021, it has replaced into LHB coach and the arrangement;

Routes and halts

Rake Sharing

Korba-Visakhapatnam Express

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