Kaveri Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | September 11, 1980 |
| Current operator(s) | Southern Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Chennai Central |
| Stops | 22 |
| End | Mysore Junction |
| Distance travelled | 497 km (309 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No Pantry car coach attached |
| Observation facilities | Rake Sharing with 16023/16024 Malgudi Express |
| Technical | |
| Standard Indian Railway coaches | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 49 km/h (30 mph) |
Kaveri Express is a daily train running between Mysuru and Chennai. This train is also known as the Mysuru-Chennai Express. Numbered 16021/22, this train belongs to Southern Railway and is maintained at Chennai.
This train was earlier a daily train running between Bengaluru and Mysuru in the opposite direction to that of Chamundi Express. To provide connectivity to Chennai from Mysuru, this train was extended in 1999.
This train has 14 Sleeper classes, two 3 tier AC, two 2 tier AC, 3 unreserved Bogies and 2 second Sitting cum luggage van from Mysuru which sums to 23. At Bengaluru City, the engine changes from diesel to electric.
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