Kacheguda Yesvantpur (Prashanti Nilayam) Express 17603 train route

Kacheguda Vasco Da Gama Express Slip (17603) runs from Hyderabad to Goa. It departs from Kacheguda station (KCG) at 21:05 from platform 3 and arrives at Vasco Da Gama station (VSG) at 15:05 on platform 1. Kacheguda Vasco Da Gama Express Slip takes 18 hrs to cover the distance of 816 km between Hyderabad and Goa. It is a non-superfast train. The average speed of this train is 45 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Final chart for Kacheguda Vasco Da Gama Express Slip is prepared at Hyderabad usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.

Kacheguda Vasco Da Gama Express Slip starts from Kacheguda (KCG) at 21:05, reaches Kurnool Town (KRNT) at 00:50, Dhone (DHNE) at 02:00, Guntakal Jn (GTL) at 03:30, Gooty Jn (GY) at 04:08, Anantapur (ATP) at 05:08, Dharmavaram Jn (DMM) at 06:13 and Satya Sai P Nilayam (SSPN) at 06:58. It arrives at Vasco Da Gama on second day at 15:05. It stops at 19 stations in its route between Kacheguda and Vasco Da Gama. Passengers use 17603 Kacheguda Vasco Da Gama Express Slip to travel mostly from Hyderabad to Bengaluru, Hyderabad to Anantapur, Hyderabad to Goa and Hyderabad to Guntakal Jn.

Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana state which was formerly a part of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the banks of Musi river. This place has a very interesting history. Before independence, when all of India was being ruled by British, this place was ruled by Nizams. Even after independence, the Nizams wanted to keep Hyderabad state independent rather than making it part of India. India had to invade this place with the help of army to take its full control. It was also known as City of Pearls in 18th century when it was famous trading center for diamonds. Telugu is the most spoken language in Hyderabad. Telugu film industry in Hyderabad known as Tollywood produces the second largest number of films in India after Bollywood. Popular tourist attractions in Hyderabad are Ramoji film city, Charminar, Golconda Fort, Chowmahalla Palace, Falaknuma palace and Salar Jung museum. Hyderabad is a famous for Biryani so much so that one rarely hears the word Biryani without prefixing it with Hyderabadi. Mughalai food is also quite popular here. Rajiv Gandhi Airport in Hyderabad is an international airport and has daily flights not only to all major airports of India but also to nearby south asian countries like Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia.

Goa is India's smallest state. Panaji is the capital of Goa while Vasco-de-gama is the largest city. Goa lies in the Konkan region. Goa's primary industry is tourism and it is a very famous tourist destination - popular with both domestic and international tourists. Goa has characteristic colourful houses, lush green fields and beaches. Lots and lots of beautiful beaches. Calangute, Baga and Anjuna in the north, Palolem and Colva in the south. Goa is also popular for nightlife. A lot of pubs and beachshacks remain open till late in night. Sunburn music festival takes place in Goa each year in December which also attracts a lot of tourists. Due to large number of beaches, water sports like parsailing, banana boat ride, jet skiing etc. are also popular here. Goa is also home to many churches. Best time to visit Goa is from November to February. It is not advisable to go during summer as it is extremely hot. Goa has an international airport. It is also well-connected by roads and rail.