| Hyderabad–Raxaul Express | |
| Type: | Express |
| Operator: | South Central Railway |
| Start: | (HYB) |
| Stops: | 28 |
| End: | (RXL) |
| Distance: | 2160km (1,340miles) |
| Journeytime: | 43h 30m |
| Frequency: | Weekly |
| Class: | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating: | Yes |
| Sleeping: | Yes |
| Catering: | On-board catering E-catering |
| Observation: | Large windows |
| Otherfacilities: | Below the seats |
| Stock: | LHB coach |
| Trainnumber: | 17005 / 17006 |
| Speed: | 51km/h average including halts |
The 17005 / 17006 Hyderabad–Raxaul Express is an Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 17005/17006 train numbers on a weekly basis. The train was cancelled due to the closure of the Dhanbad – Chandrapura line.[1] [2] [3] This train is restored on its original route. It will commence its first journey as 17005 Hyderabad Raxaul Express on 4 July 2019 and from Raxaul as 17006 Raxaul Hyderabad Express on 7 July 2019.
The 17005/Hyderabad Deccan–Raxaul Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 2160 km in 43h 30m. The 17006/Raxaul–Hyderabad Deccan Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 2160 km in 43h 45m .
The important halts of the train are;
The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches:
Both trains are hauled by a Lallaguda Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Hyderabad to Raxaul and vice versa.
The train shares its rake with 07265/07266 Hyderabad - Arsikere Special Express.