Howrah–Jaynagar Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Howrah Junction (HWH) Jaynagar (JYG) |
| Stops | 117 |
| Distance travelled | 718 km (446 mi) |
| Average journey time | 25h |
| Service frequency | Daily [a] |
| Train number(s) | 13031/13032 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Observation facilities | ICF coach |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 4 |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) |
| Electrification | No |
| Operating speed | 29 km/h (18 mph) average with halts |
Howrah–Jaynagar Express is a express train belonging to the Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Jaynagar. It is operated with 53041/53042 train numbers on a daily basis. The train is also known as Dhuliyan Passenger.[1][2][3]
Average speed and frequency[edit]
The 13031/Howrah–Jaynagar Express runs with an average speed of 29 km/h and completes 718 km in 25h. The 13032/Jaynagar–Howrah Express runs with an average speed of 27 km/h and completes 718 km in 26h 40m
Route and halts[edit]
The important halts of the train are:
- Howrah Junction
- Barddhaman Junction
- Guskara
- Rampurhat Junction
- Murarai
- Pakur
- Barharwa Junction
- Tinpahar Junction
- Sahibganj Junction
- Shivanarayanpur
- Kahalgaon
- Bhagalpur Junction
- Bariarpur
- Jamalpur Junction
- Dharara
- Kiul Junction
- Barauni Junction
- Samastipur Junction
- Laheriasarai
- Darbhanga Junction
- Sakri Junction
- Madhubani
- Jaynagar
Coach composite[edit]
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches:
- 9 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[edit]
Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed-based WAG-5 or Santragachhi-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Jaynagar and vice versa.
Rake sharing[edit]
The train shares its rake with 53043/53044 Howrah–Rajgir Fast Passenger.
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References[edit]
- ^ ""Will be run from 28th to 28th 'Train' will be completed by Oct 27" Vileg will be completed , Muzaffarpur–Bhagalpur Intercity Train". Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- ^ "In the short term, the distance of North Bihar will start from the beginning of the operation of trains on the Y-lag, the distance of North Bihar will be less than 3 hours in less time". Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- ^ "Many trains staying at different stations". Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
External links[edit]
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