The Railway Board has decided to make the weekly express train between SSS Hubballi and Yog Nagari Rishikesh a permanent service. This train previously operated as a special service to manage crowds during festivals. Now, it will run as a regular train starting from July 2026 to help passengers traveling between South India and Uttarakhand.
What are the new train numbers and dates
The weekly special train 07363 from SSS Hubballi to Yog Nagari Rishikesh will become regular train number 17363 from July 6, 2026. In the return direction, train number 07364 from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to SSS Hubballi will be regularized as train number 17364 starting July 9, 2026. This announcement was officially made on May 14, 2026.
Check the full timetable and route
The train will connect several major cities across the country. The total journey covers approximately 2420 km and takes about 51 hours and 45 minutes.
| Train No. | Route | Departure | Arrival | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17363 | Hubballi to Rishikesh | Monday 7:45 PM | Wednesday 11:30 PM | Weekly |
| 17364 | Rishikesh to Hubballi | Thursday 6:15 AM | Saturday 6:30 AM | Weekly |
Where will the train stop and what is the coach setup
The train has 16 coaches including AC, Sleeper, and General classes. It will stop at several key stations to make travel easy for passengers.
- Major Stops: Dharwad, Belagavi, Pune, Manmad, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Ghaziabad, Haridwar, and Roorkee.
- Other Stops: Sangli, Satara, Ahilyanagar, Bhusawal, Itarsi, Rani Kamalapati, Jhansi, Gwalior, Agra Cantt, Mathura, and Meerut City.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the frequency and timing of Train 17363?
Train 17363 runs every Monday from SSS Hubballi at 7:45 PM and reaches Yog Nagari Rishikesh on Wednesday at 11:30 PM.
Which major cities are covered by this train route?
The train covers major cities including Pune, Manmad, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Mathura, and Haridwar, connecting South West Railway to Uttarakhand.