Service type Express Start Hyderabad Deccan End Pune Junction | Current operator(s) South Central Railways Stops 12 Distance travelled 649 km (403 mi) | |
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The 17013/14 Hyderabad–Pune Pune Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - South Central Railways zone that runs between Hyderabad Deccan and Pune Junction in India.
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It operates as train number 17014 from Hyderabad Deccan to Pune Junction and as train number 17013 in the reverse direction.
Coaches
The Pune Express presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3 tier, 5 Sleeper Class, 6 Second Class seating & 2 sitting cum luggage rack coaches.
As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The Pune Express covers the distance of 649 kilometres in 14 hours 30 mins as 17014 from Hyderabad to Pune. It travels (44.76 km/hr) & in 14 hrs 15 mins as 17013 from Pune to Hyderabad (45.54 km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing
The Pune Express runs via Vikarabad, bidar, Latur Road, Daund Junction to Pune Junction.
Traction
As the route is yet to be electrified, a WDM 3A from the Kazipet or Pune shed hauls the train for its entire run.
Timetable
No. 17014 Hyderabad to Pune Pune Express leaves Hyderabad Deccan every Tuesday, Friday & Sunday at 22:45 hrs IST and reaches Pune Junction at 13:15 hrs IST the next day.
No. 17013 Pune to Hyderabad Pune Express leaves Pune Junction every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday at 14:15 hrs IST and reaches Hyderabad Deccan at 04:30 hrs IST the next day.