Kaghaznagar Express

{{Infobox rail service

| name = Kaghaznagar Superfast Express

| image = Img20190706wa00231638446.jpg

| caption =

| type = Superfast

| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1989|05|01}}

| last =

| operator = South Central Railway

| start = {{stnlnk|Secunderabad Junction}} (SC)

| stops = 14

| end = {{stnlnk|Sirpur Kaghaznagar}} (SKZR)

| distance = {{convert|297|km|0|abbr=on}}

| journeytime = 5 hours 20 minutes

| frequency = Daily

| class = AC Chair Car, Second Class Seating, General Unreserved

| seating = Yes

| sleeping = No

| autorack = Overhead racks

| catering = On-board catering

| observation = Large windows

| entertainment =

| baggage = No

| otherfacilities = Below the seats

| stock = LHB coach

| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}

| el =

| trainnumber = 12757 / 12758

| speed = {{convert|57|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.

| map = 250px

| map_state =

}}

The 12757 / 12758 Kaghaznagar Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways – South Central Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Secunderabad Junction}} & {{stnlnk|Sirpur Kaghaznagar}} in India.

It operates as train number 12757 from Secunderabad Junction to Sirpur Kaghaznagar and as train number 12758 in the reverse direction, serving the state of Telangana.

Coaches

The Kaghaznagar Express has 1 AC Chair Car, 2 Second Sitting Chair Cars, 17 General Class & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not carry a pantry car.

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The train covers the distance of {{convert|297|km|0|abbr=on}} in 5 hours 10min in both directions. ({{convert|57.5|km/h|mph|abbr=on}}).

As the average speed of the train is above{{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routing

The express runs from {{stnlnk|Secunderabad Junction}} via Bhongir, {{stnlnk|Kazipet Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Uppal}}, Jammikunta, Odela, Peddapalli, Ramagundam, Mancherial, Bellampalli to {{stnlnk|Sirpur Kaghaznagar}}.

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, a Lallaguda Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive powers the train for its entire journey.

Timings

The schedule is given below:-

class="wikitable" width="65%" style="text-align: center;"

! colspan="5" align="center" style="background:BLACK;" |KAGHAZNAGAR EXPRESS

! colspan="2" |12757

! rowspan="2" |Stations

! colspan="2" |12758

Arrival

|Departure

|Arrival

|Departure

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| 08:20

|Secunderabad Junction

| 20:15

| ----

08:55

| 08:56

|Bhongir

| 18:36

|18:37

09:04

|09:05

|Alair

|18:03

|18:04

09:19

|09:20

|Jangaon

|17:47

|17:48

09:34

|09:35

|Ghanpur

|17:25

|17:26

10:08

|10:10

|Kazipet Junction

|17:04

|17:05