Murdeshwar–Kacheguda Superfast Express

Murdeshwar–Kacheguda Superfast Express

Overview
Service type	Super fast Express
First service	23 February 2013; 12 years ago (2013-02-23)
Current operator(s)	South Central Railway zone
Route
Termini	Murdeshwar (MRDW) Kacheguda (KCG)
Stops	34
Distance travelled	1,688 km (1,049 mi)
Average journey time	32h
Service frequency	Bi-weekly [a]
Train number(s)	12789/12790
On-board services
Class(es)	AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, Pantry Car, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering E-catering
Observation facilities	LHB coach
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	59 km/h (37 mph), including halts

The 12789 / 12790 Murdeshwar – Kacheguda Superfast Express is an Superfast Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between Murdeshwar and Kacheguda (Hyderabad) in India. It is currently being operated with 12789/12790 train numbers on bi-weekly basis. Earlier the train used run between Mangaluru Central and Kacheguda Recently The train got extended till Murdeshwar With effect from 11th October 2024.

The 12790/Murdeshwar–Kacheguda SF Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 1688 km in 32h. The 12789/Kacheguda–Murdeshwar SF Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1688 km in 32h 10m.

The important halts of the train are:- Murdeshwar,

• Bhatkal
• Byndoor Mookambika Road
• Kundapura
• Barkur
• Udupi
• Mulki
• Surathkal
• Mangaluru Central
• Kasaragod
• Kanhangad
• Payyanur
• Kannur
• Thalassery
• Vadakara
• Kozhikode
• Tirur
• Shoranur Junction
• Palakkad Junction
• Coimbatore Junction
• Tiruppur
• Erode Junction
• Salem Junction
• Jolarpettai Junction
• Katpadi Junction
• Renigunta Junction
• Razampeta
• Kadapa Junction
• Yerraguntla Junction
• Gooty Junction
• Dhone Junction
• Kurnool City
• Gadwal Junction
• Mahbubnagar
• Jadcherla

to Kacheguda.

The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches:

• 1 AC First Class
• 2 AC II Tier
• 6 AC III Tier
• 6 Sleeper coaches
• 4 General Unreserved
• 1 End On Generator cum Luggage Rake
• 1 Pantry Car
• 1 SLR

Both trains are hauled Erode Loco Shed & Lalaguda Loco shed-based WAP-4 & WAP-7 electric locomotive from Mangalore to Kacheguda.

The train shares its rake with 22715/22716 Kacheguda–Madurai Weekly Express.

• Kacheguda railway station
• Mangalore Junction railway station
• Kacheguda–Madurai Weekly Express

• 17605/Mangaluru Central–Kacheguda Express India Rail Info
• 17606/Kacheguda–Mangaluru Central Express India Rail Info

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