Kharagpur - Purulia Intercity Express

Kharagpur - Purulia Intercity Express
Overview
Service type Intercity
Current operator(s) South Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start Kharagpur Junction (KGP)
Stops 12
End Purulia Junction (PRR)
Distance travelled 208 km (129 mi)
Service frequency Tri-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 22875/22876
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities On-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilities ICF Bogie
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 52 km/h (32 mph), including halts
Route map

The Kharagpur - Purulia Intercity Express is an Intercity train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Kharagpur Junction and Purulia Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22875/22876 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 22875/Kharagpur - Purulia Intercity Express has averages speed of 52 km/hr and covers 208 km in 4h. The 22876/Purulia Kharagpur Intercity Express has averages speed of 53 km/hr and covers 208 km in 3h 55m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 9 coaches :

  • 1 Second Sitting
  • 7 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed based WAM-4 electric locomotive from Kharagpur to Purulia and vice versa.

Rake Sharing

The train share its rake with 12865/12866 Lalmati Express and 22821/22822 Birsa Munda Express.

Notes

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

See also

References

  1. ↑ REGULATION OF SER TRAINS ON 07.09.2016
  2. ↑ SER TO REGULATE TRAIN SERVICES FOR COMMISSIONING OF ELECTRONIC INTERLOCKING SYSTEM AT TIKIAPARA
  3. ↑ Regulation of SER Trains Services for Non-Interlocking Work
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