17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express
Train Information
| Train number | 17420 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express |
| Train type | MAIL EXPRESS |
| Source station | VASCO DA GAMA (VSG) |
| Departure | 08:40 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | TIRUPATI (TPTY) |
| Arrival | 03:15 · Day 2 |
| Total distance | 770 km |
| Journey duration | 18 hours 35 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 23 |
| Intermediate stops | 21 |
| Railway zone | South Western Railway (SWR) |
| Division | Hubballi (UBL) |
| Running days | Friday |
| Travel classes | 2A, 3A, SL, GEN |
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from VASCO DA GAMA at 8:40 AM. It arrives at its destination, TIRUPATI on Day 2 at 3:15 AM, covering a total distance of 770 km in 18 hours 35 minutes, with 21 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express runs on Friday and offers travel classes 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Hubballi division of the South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VSG | VASCO DA GAMA | Day 1 | Source | 08:40 | 0 km | |
| 2 | MAO | MADGAON JN | Day 1 | 09:05 | 09:10 | 5 min | 25 km |
| 3 | SVM | SANVORDEM (KUDCHADE) | Day 1 | 09:29 | 09:30 | 1 min | 40 km |
| 4 | QLM | KULEM | Day 1 | 09:55 | 10:00 | 5 min | 58 km |
| 5 | CLR | CASTLE ROCK | Day 1 | 11:05 | 11:10 | 5 min | 84 km |
| 6 | LD | LONDA JN | Day 1 | 11:48 | 11:50 | 2 min | 105 km |
| 7 | LWR | ALNAVAR JN | Day 1 | 12:39 | 12:40 | 1 min | 139 km |
| 8 | DWR | DHARWAR | Day 1 | 13:20 | 13:22 | 2 min | 175 km |
| 9 | UBL | SSS HUBBALLI JN | Day 1 | 14:05 | 14:15 | 10 min | 195 km |
| 10 | NGR | ANNIGERI | Day 1 | 14:44 | 14:45 | 1 min | 230 km |
| 11 | GDG | GADAG JN | Day 1 | 15:13 | 15:15 | 2 min | 253 km |
| 12 | KBL | KOPPAL | Day 1 | 16:03 | 16:05 | 2 min | 311 km |
| 13 | MRB | MUNIRABAD | Day 1 | 16:29 | 16:30 | 1 min | 332 km |
| 14 | HPT | HOSAPETE JN | Day 1 | 16:40 | 16:45 | 5 min | 338 km |
| 15 | TNGL | TORANAGALLU | Day 1 | 17:18 | 17:20 | 2 min | 371 km |
| 16 | BAY | BALLARI JN | Day 1 | 18:10 | 18:15 | 5 min | 404 km |
| 17 | GTL | GUNTAKAL JN | Day 1 | 20:40 | 21:00 | 20 min | 452 km |
| 18 | GY | GOOTY | Day 1 | 21:28 | 21:30 | 2 min | 480 km |
| 19 | TU | TADIPATRI | Day 1 | 22:18 | 22:20 | 2 min | 528 km |
| 20 | YA | YERRAGUNTLA | Day 1 | 23:08 | 23:10 | 2 min | 595 km |
| 21 | HX | CUDDAPAH | Day 1 | 23:48 | 23:50 | 2 min | 636 km |
| 22 | RU | RENIGUNTA JN | Day 2 | 01:48 | 01:50 | 2 min | 761 km |
| 23 | TPTY | TIRUPATI | Day 2 | 03:15 | Destination | 770 km |
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express starts its journey from VASCO DA GAMA and terminates at TIRUPATI. The scheduled station sequence is: VASCO DA GAMA, MADGAON JN, SANVORDEM (KUDCHADE), KULEM, CASTLE ROCK, LONDA JN, ALNAVAR JN, DHARWAR, SSS HUBBALLI JN, ANNIGERI, GADAG JN, KOPPAL, MUNIRABAD, HOSAPETE JN, TORANAGALLU, BALLARI JN, GUNTAKAL JN, GOOTY, TADIPATRI, YERRAGUNTLA, CUDDAPAH, RENIGUNTA JN, TIRUPATI.
Coach Position and Composition
17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01SLRD
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03S4
- Position 04S3
- Position 05S2
- Position 06S1
- Position 07B2
- Position 08B1
- Position 09A1
- Position 10GEN
- Position 11SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | SLRD |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | S4 |
| 04 | S3 |
| 05 | S2 |
| 06 | S1 |
| 07 | B2 |
| 08 | B1 |
| 09 | A1 |
| 10 | GEN |
| 11 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| 2AAC 2 Tier |
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| 3AAC 3 Tier |
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| SLSleeper |
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| GNGeneral |
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Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does this train depart from its originating station?
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express departs from VASCO DA GAMA at 8:40 AM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express terminates at TIRUPATI (TPTY).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-S4-S3-S2-S1-B2-B1-A1-GEN-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express covers a total distance of 770 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express operates on Friday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express has 21 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 17420 Vasco-Da-Gama - Tirupati Weekly Express offers the following travel classes: 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.