Mumbai-Hyderabad Express to Get New Train Numbers from January 2, 2027
Mumbai, 12th November 2026: The Mumbai CSMT-Hyderabad Express will operate with revised train numbers and be classified as a Non-Superfast service from January 2, 2027, following a change announced by the Railway Administration in accordance with Railway Board guidelines.
The existing train numbers 22732 (CSMT-Hyderabad) and 22731 (Hyderabad-CSMT) will be changed to 17082 and 17081, respectively.
The revised details are:
17082: CSMT-Hyderabad Express (earlier 22732)
17081: Hyderabad-CSMT Express (earlier 22731)
The change will apply to both directions, and the trains will no longer operate under the Superfast category.
Bookings for Train No. 17082 CSMT-Hyderabad Express opened on November 12, 2026, through computerised reservation centres and the IRCTC website.
Passengers have been advised to take note of the revised train number and classification while making reservations and planning their journeys.
