The 17069 / 17070 Hyderabad–Kanniyakumari Express is an express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between the city Hyderabad Deccan of Telangana and Kanniyakumari Terminus of Tamil Nadu in India.

It operates as train number 17069 from Hyderabad Deccan to Kanniyakumari Terminus and as train number 17070 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Services • 17069/ Hyderabad–Kanniyakumari Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 1582 km in 33h 45m.

• 17070/ Kanniyakumari–Hyderabad Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 1582 km in 33h 15m.

Routes and halts The Important Halts of the train are : Hyderabad Deccan Secunderabad Junction Charlapalli Nalgonda Miryalaguda Nadikudi Sattenapalle Guntur Junction Tenali Junction Chirala Ongole Nellore Gudur Junction Renigunta Junction Tirupati Pakala Junction Chittoor Katpadi Junction Tiruvannamalai Villupuram Junction Thirupadiripuliyur Chidambaram Mayiladuthurai Junction Kumbakonam Thanjavur Junction Tiruchchirappalli Junction Dindigul Junction Kodaikanal Road Madurai Junction Virudhunagar Junction Satur Kovilpatti Tirunelveli Junction Valliyur Nagercoil Junction Kanniyakumari Terminus

Schedule • 17069 - 4:45 PM (Wednesday) [Hyderabad Deccan]

• 17070 - 5:15 AM (Friday) [Kanniyakumari Terminus]

Coach Composition

General Unreserved - 4 Sleeper Class - 9 AC 1st Class - 1 AC 2nd Class - 2 AC 3rd Class - 6

Traction As the entire route is fully electrified it is hauled by a Lallaguda Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Hyderabad Deccan to Kanniyakumari Terminus and vice versa.

Rake Reversal or rake share No rake Reversal or rake share.

See also Trains from Hyderabad Deccan :

Hyderabad–Jaipur Meenakshi Express Hyderabad–Vasco da Gama Express Hisar–Hyderabad Weekly Express Telangana Express Hyderabad–Visakhapatnam Godavari Express

Trains from Kanniyakumari Terminus :

Puducherry–Kanniyakumari Weekly Express Kanyakumari–Pune Express Dibrugarh–Kanniyakumari Vivek Express Chennai Egmore–Kanniyakumari Express Parasuram Express

Notes a. Runs a day in a week with both directions.

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