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Train No. 17653 · Mail/Express

KCG PDY Express (KCG to PDY)

Kacheguda to Pondicherry · 958 km · 25 stops · Runs Wed,Fri,Sun
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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Kacheguda
    KCG · 0 km
    17:00
  3. 17:44
    Shadnagar
    SHNR · 52 km · 1 min halt
    17:45
  4. 18:09
    Jadcherla
    JCL · 88 km · 1 min halt
    18:10
  5. 18:23
    Mahbubnagar
    MBNR · 106 km · 2 min halt
    18:25
  6. 19:24
    Gadwal
    GWD · 181 km · 1 min halt
    19:25
  7. 20:38
    Kurnool City
    KRNT · 233 km · 2 min halt
    20:40
  8. 22:05
    Dhone Jn
    DHNE · 287 km · 5 min halt
    22:10
  9. 23:18
    Gooty
    GY · 340 km · 2 min halt
    23:20
  10. Day 2
  11. 00:03
    Tadipatri
    TU · 388 km · 2 min halt
    00:05
  12. 00:53
    Yerraguntla
    YA · 455 km · 2 min halt
    00:55
  13. 01:28
    Cuddapah
    HX · 495 km · 2 min halt
    01:30
  14. 02:18
    Razampeta
    RJP · 546 km · 2 min halt
    02:20
  15. 03:45
    Renigunta Jn
    RU · 620 km · 5 min halt
    03:50
  16. 04:18
    Puttur
    PUT · 644 km · 2 min halt
    04:20
  17. 04:33
    Ekambarakuppam
    EKM · 658 km · 2 min halt
    04:35
  18. 04:53
    Tiruttani
    TRT · 674 km · 2 min halt
    04:55
  19. 05:28
    Arakkonam Jn
    AJJ · 687 km · 2 min halt
    05:30
  20. 06:18
    Perambur
    PER · 750 km · 2 min halt
    06:20
  21. 07:05
    Chennai Egmore
    MS · 762 km · 10 min halt
    07:15
  22. 07:25
    Mambalam
    MBM · 769 km · 2 min halt
    07:27
  23. 07:43
    Tambaram
    TBM · 787 km · 2 min halt
    07:45
  24. 08:13
    Chengalpattu Jn
    CGL · 817 km · 2 min halt
    08:15
  25. 08:43
    Melmaruvathur
    MLMR · 853 km · 2 min halt
    08:45
  26. 10:10
    Villupuram Jn
    VM · 920 km · 5 min halt
    10:15
  27. 11:05
    Pondicherry
    PDY · 958 km
    End

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17653 route map

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17653 coach position

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How late does 17653 usually run?

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KCG PDY Express: common questions

What time does 17653 leave Kacheguda?

17653 KCG PDY Express is scheduled to depart Kacheguda (KCG) at 17:00 and reach Pondicherry (PDY) at 11:05 on day 2, a journey of about 18 h 05 min.

On which days does 17653 run?

It runs on Wed, Fri, Sun. On other days there is no run, so live status will show no train for those start dates.

How many stops does 17653 have?

25 scheduled halts over 958 km, including Shadnagar, Jadcherla, Mahbubnagar.

Which classes are available?

2A, 3A, SL, GEN. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 17654 PDY KCG Express from Pondicherry to Kacheguda.

Timetable valid from 03-Jul-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.

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