Hyderabad to Jodhpur Express: Bridging Regions, Boosting Progress
In a massive push to improve inter-state connectivity and promote regional development, Indian Railways has launched a new daily express train between Kacheguda (Hyderabad) and Bhagat Ki Kothi (Jodhpur). The move is seen as a strategic step towards strengthening the nation’s travel infrastructure while supporting economic and social progress.
Flagged off by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the train service covers a total distance of 1953 km and offers a convenient, affordable and eco-friendly travel option between the south and north-western states of India.
Hyderabad to Jodhpur Express:Route and Halts Across 5 States
The Kacheguda–Bhagat Ki Kothi Express (17605/17606) will pass through Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat, connecting urban, semi-urban, and rural regions.
Major Stops Include:
- Nizamabad
- Nanded
- Akola
- Khandwa
- Itarsi
- Ujjain
- Ratlam
- Chittaurgarh
- Ajmer
- Pali Marwar
This extensive network ensures improved access to healthcare, education, jobs, and tourism for passengers from diverse regions.
Hyderabad to Jodhpur Express: -Train Timings & Frequency
The train runs daily from both ends:
- Train No. 17605 departs from Kacheguda at 23:50 hrs, arriving at Bhagat Ki Kothi at 20:00 hrs on the third day.
- Train No. 17606 leaves Bhagat Ki Kothi at 22:30 hrs, reaching Kacheguda at 15:40 hrs on the third day.
Start Date: July 20, 2025
The schedule ensures overnight travel comfort for long-distance passengers.
Coaches & Fare Structure: Comfort Meets Affordability
The train offers a variety of coach classes to cater to every budget:
| Class | Fare (INR) |
|---|---|
| Sleeper Class | ₹770 |
| AC 3 Tier | ₹2030 |
| AC 2 Tier | ₹2930 |
Coach Composition:
- 2 × AC 2 Tier
- 7 × AC 3 Tier
- 7 × Sleeper Class
- 4 × General 2nd Class
- 2 × Generator-cum-Luggage Vans
Designed to serve everyone – students, working professionals, families, senior citizens, and business travelers alike.
Hyderabad to Jodhpur Express: Promoting Sustainable & Green Mobility
The Hyderabad–Jodhpur Express is part of Indian Railways’ mission to shift India toward eco-friendly transport alternatives. It encourages people to choose trains over flights or personal vehicles—cutting emissions, reducing congestion, and fostering cleaner cities.
Economic and Social Impact
This train is not just a service—it’s a growth corridor.
- Boosts trade between Telangana and Rajasthan
- Empowers rural and semi-urban communities
- Drives tourism to historical cities like Ajmer, Ujjain & Chittorgarh
- Connects major educational and industrial hubs
Also enables easier cargo movement, enhancing the business potential across the corridor.
Hyderabad to Jodhpur Express: A Game-Changer for Travel & Economy
The Kacheguda–Bhagat Ki Kothi Express isn’t just another train—it’s a lifeline for thousands seeking faster, safer, and affordable connectivity. It opens doors for commerce, education, and social upliftment, while playing a key role in making India’s transport future greener and smarter.
As Indian Railways continues to expand its network, this train stands as a symbol of progress, opportunity, and national unity.
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