First service 1 January 2004 Start Secunderabad Jn | Current operator(s) South Central Railway Stops 32 | |
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Service type Superfast Express train Locale Telangana & Maharashtra | ||
The Bhagyanagar Express is an express train in India which runs between Secunderabad Jn in Telangana and Balharshah in Maharashtra. It was introduced on 1 January 2004. This train is named after the Old name of Hyderabad-Bhagyanagaram. The Vijayawada railway division of the South Central Railway division of the Indian Railways administers this train.
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Numbering
Train number 17233 runs from Secunderabad Junction to Balharshah while 17234 runs from Balharshah to Secunderabad Jn.
Route
The train starts from Secunderabad Jn at 15:25 hours and reaches Balharshah at 01:00 hours the fallowing day. In the return direction it leaves Balharshah at 02:10 hours and reaches Secunderabad Jn at 10:45 hours the same day. The train runs via Bhuvanagiri, Kazipet, Peddapalle, Ramagundam, Mancherial and Kaghaznagar
Rake sharing
The train has rake sharing with 17201/17202 Golconda Express and 17240/17239 Simhadri Express
Loco
The train is generally hauled by WAP-4 of Lallaguda (LGD) loco shed.
Classes
The 21 coach composition contains: 1 AC chair car, 3 second class sitting, 14 general, 3 SLR