Mysuru–Renigunta Express

Mysuru – Renigunta Express

Overview
Service type	Express
First service	1 June 2018
Current operator(s)	South Western Railways & Central Railways
Route
Termini	Mysuru Junction Renigunta Junction
Stops	8
Distance travelled	492 km (306 mi)
Average journey time	9 Hours 25 mins
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	11065 / 11066
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper, General
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No Pantry Car Coach attached
Technical
Rolling stock	ICF coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	140 km/h (87 mph) maximum ,53 km/h (33 mph), including halts

Mysuru–Renigunta Express is an Weekly Express Train which runs Between the Mysore & Renigunta section which comes under the South Western Railway zone in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh State in India. It is an Important connectivity for commuters of Mysuru (Mysore) and Renigunta.^[1]

Overview

Mysuru–Renigunta Express was officially started by South Western Railway on 1 June 2018, for connecting the Southern parts of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh and increasing frequency for Mysuru (Mysore) and Renigunta Route.^[2]

Routes

This train passes through KSR Bengaluru City, Jolarpettai Junction & Katpadi Junction on both sides.^[3]

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, the WAP 7 and WAP 4 loco pulls the train to its destination.^[4]

References

1. Southern Railway, Retrieved 14 June 2019.
2. financialexpress.com, Retrieved 14 June 2019.
3. South Western Railways, Retrieved 23 June 2019
4. thehindu.com, Retrieved 14 June 2019.