Guntur–Kacheguda AC Double Decker Express Service type Double Decker Status Cancelled Locale Telangana and Andhra Pradesh First service 13 May 2014; 10 years ago (2014-05-13 ) Last service 14 November 2016; 8 years ago (2016-11-14 ) Current operator(s) South Central Railway zone Termini Guntur Junction (GNT)Kacheguda (KCG)Stops 4 Distance travelled 287 km (178 mi) Average journey time 5h 10m Service frequency Bi-weekly [ a] Train number(s) 22117/22118 Class(es) AC Chair Car (Double Decker) Seating arrangements Yes Sleeping arrangements No Catering facilities E-catering Observation facilities LHB coach Entertainment facilities No Baggage facilities No Other facilities Below the seats Rolling stock 2 Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in )Operating speed 56 km/h (35 mph), including halts
The Guntur–Kacheguda AC Double Decker Express was a Superfast Double Decker train belonging to South Central Railway zone that used to run between Guntur Junction and Kacheguda in India. It was operated with 22117/22118 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Service
The 22117/Guntur–Kacheguda AC Double Decker Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 287 km in 5h 10m. The 22118/Kacheguda–Guntur AC Double Decker Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 287 km in 5h 5m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:
8 AC Chair Car (Double Decker)
2 End-on Generator
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Gooty Loco Shed -based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Guntur to Hyderabad and vice versa.
Direction reversal
The train shares its rake with 22119/22120 Kacheguda–Tirupati Double Decker Express .
See also
Notes
^ Runs two days in a week for every direction.
References
External links
Operational (Non AC) Operational (AC) Defunct
