The 17443 / 17444 Tirupati–Charlapalli Express (via Proddatur) is an express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between the city Tirupati of Andhra Pradesh and Charlapalli of Telangana in India.

It operates as train number 17443 from Tirupati to Charlapalli and as train number 17444 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

Services • 17443/ Tirupati–Charlapalli Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 729 km in 15h 55m.

• 17444/ Charlapalli–Tirupati Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 729 km in 15h 10m.

Route and halts The important halts of the train are : Tirupati Charlapalli

Schedule • 17443 – 4:30 pm (Tuesday) [Tirupati]

• 17444 – 9:20 pm (Wednesday) [Charlapalli]

Coach composition

General Unreserved – 4 Sleeper Class – 11 AC 3rd Class – 5 AC 2nd Class – 2

Traction As the entire route is fully electrified, it is hauled by a Royapuram Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Tirupati to Charlapalli and vice versa.

Rake reversal or rake share No rake reversal or rake share.

See also Trains from Tirupati : Tirupati–Srikakulam Road Humsafar Express Tirupati–Narasapur Express Tirupati–Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Express (via Guntur) Visakhapatnam–Tirupati Double Decker Express Sapthagiri Express

Trains from Charlapalli :

Kamakhya–Charlapalli Amrit Bharat Express Charlapalli–Narasapur Express Charlapalli–Bhubaneswar New Express Charlapalli – Thiruvananthapuram North Amrit Bharat Express Gorakhpur–Charlapalli Express Notes a. Runs one day in a week with both directions.

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