Barddhaman–Rampurhat Express

Barddhaman–Rampurhat Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First serviceMay 2, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-05-02)
Current operator(s)Eastern Railway zone
Route
TerminiBarddhaman Junction (BWN)
Rampurhat Junction (RPH)
Stops4
Distance travelled112 km (70 mi)
Average journey time2h 20m
Service frequencyThrice [a]
Train number(s)13013/13014
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed48 km/h (30 mph), including halts

The Barddhaman–Rampurhat Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Barddhaman Junction and Rampurhat Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13013/13014 train numbers on thrice in a week basis.[1]

Service

The 13013/Barddhaman–Rampurhat Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 112 km in 2h 20m. 13014/Rampurhat–Barddhaman Express has an average speed of 41 km/h and covers 112 km in 2h 45m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard LCF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:

  • 8 General
  • 2 Generators cum Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed-based WAG-5P electric locomotive from Barddhaman to Rampurhat and vice versa.

Rake sharing

Train shares its rake with 12373/12374 Sealdah–Rampurhat Intercity Express

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Runs three days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. ^ "Train Services to be Modified for Few Days for Commissioning of 3rd Line Between Sainthia & Rampurhat]". er.indianrailways.gov.in. Eastern Railway. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2018.s


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