Guwahati−Dibrugarh Shatabdi Express

Guwahati-Dibrugarh Shatabdi Express
Overview
Service type Shatabdi Express
First service 1 May 2017 (2017-05-01)
Current operator(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Route
Start Guwahati
Stops 7
End Dibrugarh
Distance travelled 506 km (314 mi)
Service frequency Weekly
Train number(s) 12085 / 12086
On-board services
Class(es) AC Chair Car
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements No
Catering facilities Yes
Observation facilities Large windows
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities overhead racks are available
Technical
Rolling stock LHB coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 75 km/h (47 mph), including halts
Route map

Guwahati-Dibrugarh Shatabdi Express is a Shatabdi Express category type of service belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Guwahati and Dibrugarh in India.[1]


It operates as train number 12085 from Guwahati to Dibrugarh and as train number 12086 in the reverse direction serving the states of Assam and Nagaland.

Coaches

The 12085/ 86 Guwahati Dibrugarh Shatabdi Express presently has 8 AC Chair Car & 2 End on Generator coaches. It does not carry a Pantry car coach but being a Shatabdi category train, catering is arranged on board the train.

As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

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Service

The 12085 / 12086 Guwahati Dibrugarh Shatabdi Express covers the distance of 506 kilometres in 09 hours 05 mins in both directions.

The average speed of the train is 56 km/hr.

Routeing

The 12085 / 86 Guwahati Dibrugarh Shatabdi Express runs from Guwahati via Chaparmukh Junction, Lumding Junction, Dimapur, Mariani Junction to Dibrugarh.

Being a Shatabdi class train, it returns to its originating station Guwahati on next day and also it Shares Rakes with 12087/88 Naharlagun−Guwahati Shatabdi Express

References

  1. ↑ , [india.com],30 April 2017.
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