Kachiguda railway station

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Kacheguda Railway Station
Indian Railway Station

Kachiguda Railway Station
Station statistics
Address Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
 India
Elevation 543 meters
Platforms 6
Other information
Opened 1916
Electrified 2003
Station code KCG
Zone(s) South Central Railway
Division(s) Hyderabad Division

Kachiguda Railway Station is one of the three Central Stations in Hyderabad City of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is operated by the South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Night view of the station
Kachiguda Railway Station

Constructed in 1916, by the Nizam of the erstwhile Hyderabad State, this Station was the Headquarters of the then Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway. king

Endowed with central and side domes and accompanying minarets, this station has aspects of Gothic style architecture. The station handles trains originating for Indore, Bhopal, Aurangabad, Tirupati, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Nanded, Coimbatore, and more. Housing many modern passenger amenities, this station now serves as the Headquarter station of the Hyderabad Division of South Central Railway.

MMTS connectivity

The Kachiguda Railway Station connects Hyderabad City with MMTS Rail Transit, and localities like Kachiguda, Barkatpura, Chaderghat, Narayanguda, Kothi and Abids are accessible from this station.

  • Falaknuma - Secunderabad (FS Line)

Originating Trains

The following are express trains that originate or pass through Kachiguda:

  • 12785/86 Kachiguda-Bangalore City express(superfast)
  • 17651/52 Kachiguda-Chennai Egmore express
  • 17603/04 Kachiguda-Yesvantpur Express
  • 17615/16 Kachiguda-Madurai Express
  • 17605/06 Kachiguda-Mangalore Central via Coimbatore & Kozhikode(Calicut)- 2013 budget
  • 12251/52 Korba-Yesvantpur-Wainganga Express
  • 12649/50 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Yesvantpur- Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
  • 12707/08 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Tirupati- Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express
  • 12647/48 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Combaitore- Kongu Express
  • 19307/08 Indore-Yesvantpur Express
  • 15023/24 Gorakhpur-Yesvantpur Express
  • 12975/76 Mysore-Jaipur Express(superfast)

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