Tirumala Express

{{short description|Train in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}

{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}

{{Infobox rail service

| name = Tirumala Express

| image = Tirumala Express with a WAP4 loco at Visakhapatnam Junction.jpg

| image_width = 250px

| caption = 17488 Kadapa bound Tirumala Express at Visakhapatnam.

| type = Mail/Express

| status =

| locale = Andhra Pradesh

| first = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1970|04|05}}

| last =

| operator = East Coast Railway

| ridership =

| start = Kadapa (HX)

| stops = 35

| end = Visakhapatnam (VSKP)

| distance = {{convert|872|km|0|abbr=on}}

| journeytime = 17 hours 45 minutes

| frequency = Daily

| class = AC first class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved

| access =

| seating = Yes

| sleeping = Yes

| autorack =

| catering = On-board catering,
E-catering

| observation = Large windows

| entertainment =

| baggage = Available

| otherfacilities = Below the seats

| stock = LHB coach

| gauge = Broad Gauge

| trainnumber = 18521 / 18522

| el =

| speed = {{convert|49|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.

| map = 250px
Tirumala Express Route map (click the map to view)

| map_state =

}}

The 17487 / 17488 Tirumala Express is a train that shuttles between Visakhapatnam and Kadapa. Previously the train used to run between Visakhapatnam and Tirupati and has been extended to Kadapa from 31 January 2019.