Basava Express
17307 Mysore–Bagalkot Basava Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service14 November 2002 (2002-11-14)
Current operator(s)South Western Railway zone
Route
TerminiMysore Junction (MYS)
Bagalkot (BGK)
Stops32
Distance travelled1,007 km (626 mi)
Average journey time22h 40m
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)17307/17308
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed44 km/h (27 mph), including halts
Route map

The Basava Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Mysore Junction 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 44 km/h and covers 1007 km in 22h 40m. The 17308/Basava Express has an average speed of 43 km/h and covers 1007 km in 23h 40m.

Schedule

Train numberStation codeDeparture stationDeparture timeArrival stationArrival time
17307MYSMysore Junction1:30 PMBagalkot12:55 PM next day
17308BGKBagalkot2:10 PMMysore Junction1:30 PM next day

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 17 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper coaches
  • 5 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vijayawada or Arakkonam-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Mysore to Bangalore and a Hubli Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Bangalore to Bagalkot and vice versa

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 17301/17302 Mysore–Dharwad Express.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction once:

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References


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