| Yesvantpur–Vasco da Gama Express | |
| Type: | Express |
| Operator: | South Western Railway |
| Start: | (YPR) |
| Stops: | 18 |
| End: | (VSG) |
| Distance: | 664km (413miles) |
| Journeytime: | 13hrs 40mins |
| Frequency: | Daily |
| Class: | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating: | Yes |
| Sleeping: | Yes |
| Catering: | On-board catering, E-catering |
| Observation: | Large windows |
| Baggage: | No |
| Otherfacilities: | Below the seats |
| Stock: | LHB coach |
| Trainnumber: | 17309 / 17310 |
| Speed: | 49km/h average including halts |
The 17309 / 17310 Yesvantpur–Vasco da Gama Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 17309/17310 train numbers on Daily basis.[1] [2] [3]
The 17309/Yesvantpur–Vasco da Gama Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 664 km in 14hr. The 17310/Vasco da Gama–Yesvantpur Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 664 km in 13h 40m. If you know that from Bangalore via Yesvantpur Junction to Goa only 5 (rail) trains were survival between these two cities.[4]
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17309 | YPR | Yesvantpur (Bangalore) | 3:00 PM | Daily | Vasco (Goa) | 5:00 AM | Daily | |
| 17310 | VSG | Vasco (Goa) | 10:55PM | Daily | Yesvantpur (Bangalore) | 12:35 PM | Daily |
The important halts of the train are:
The train has two dedicated LHB rakes of 20 coaches each :
The train is hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Yesvantpur to Vasco da Gama and vice versa.
The train is having two dedicated rakes of its own.