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]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | May 2, 2011 |
| Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Barddhaman Junction (BWN) Rampurhat Junction (RPH) |
| Stops | 4 |
| Distance travelled | 112 km (70 mi) |
| Average journey time | 2h 20m |
| Service frequency | Thrice [a] |
| Train number(s) | 13013/13014 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
| Observation facilities | ICF coach |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 48 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
Service
editThe 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
editThe important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
editThe 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
editBoth trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed-based WAG-5P electric locomotive from Barddhaman to Rampurhat and vice versa.
Rake sharing
editTrain shares its rake with 12373/12374 Sealdah–Rampurhat Intercity Express
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Runs three days in a week for every direction.
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "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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