The Kacheguda–Madurai Weekly Express is a Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 22715/22716 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Service
The 17615/Kacheguda–Madurai Weekly Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1289 km in 24h 45m. The 17616/Madurai–Kacheguda Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1289 km in 25h 10m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 18 coaches:
1 AC II Tier
2 AC III Tier
7 Sleeper coaches
6 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Gooty Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Kacheguda to Madurai and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 12789/12790 Mangalore Central–Kacheguda Superfast Express.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction twice: