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Jaipur–Hyderabad Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Jaipur Junction in Rajasthan and Hyderabad Deccan in Telangana. It is currently being operated with 53229/53230 train numbers on twice a week basis.

Jaipur–Hyderabad Express

Overview
Service type	Express
Current operator(s)	South Central Railway zone
Route
Termini	Jaipur Junction (JP) Hyderabad Deccan (HYB)
Stops	31
Distance travelled	1,866.8 km (1,160.0 mi)
Average journey time	40h 10m
Service frequency	Twice a Week
Train number(s)	17019/17020
On-board services
Class(es)	Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No
Entertainment facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	53 km/h (33 mph)

Service

It averages 53 km/hr as 17019 Ajmer–Hyderabad Weekly Express and covers 1866.8 km in 38 hrs 30 mins & 52 km/hr as 17020 Hyderabad–Ajmer Weekly Express and covers 1866.8 km in 35 hrs 50 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

• Ajmer Junction
• Bhilwara
• Chittaurgarh Junction
• Nimach
• Ratlam Junction
• Ujjain Junction
• Bhopal Junction
• Itarsi Junction
• Khandwa Junction
• Bhusaval Junction
• Manmad Junction
• Aurangabad
• Hazur Sahib Nanded
• Secunderabad Junction
• Hyderabad Deccan

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a twin Diesel Loco Shed, Moula Ali -based WDM-3A diesel locomotive.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction one times:

• Ratlam Junction

Another train with similar name

Ajmer–Hyderabad Meenakshi Express (train numbers 12719/12720) is another train that runs between Hyderabad and Ajmer twice a week. From Purna it goes to Akola and then Itarsi. Therefore, the distance is shoter at 1624 km and the time taken is 31 hours.[1]

See also

• Ajmer Junction railway station
• Ajmer–Hyderabad Meenakshi Express
• Hyderabad Deccan railway station

References

References

• 17019/Ajmer - Hyderabad Weekly Express
• 17020/Hyderabad - Ajmer Weekly Express

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