Sealdah - Rampurhat Intercity Express

Sealdah - Rampurhat Intercity Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
First service 12 January 2011 (2011-01-12)
Current operator(s) Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start Sealdah (SDAH)
Stops 12
End Rampurhat Junction (RPH)
Distance travelled 214 km (133 mi)
Average journey time 3 hours 40 minutes
Service frequency Three days[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 12373/12374
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 58 km/h (36 mph)
Route map

Sealdah - Rampurhat Intercity Express is an superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Sealdah in West Bengal and Rampurhat Junction of West Bengal. It is currently being operated with 12373/12374 train numbers on three days a week basis.[1]

Service

The 12373/Sealdah - Rampurhat Intercity Express has averages speed of 58 km/hr and covers 214 km in 3 hrs 40 mins. 12374/Rampurhat - Sealdah Intercity Express has averages speed of 58 km/hr and covers 214 km in 3 hrs 40 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 10 coaches :

  • 1 Chair Car
  • 6 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Asansol Loco Shed based WAG-5 or WAG-5P or WAM-4 electric locomotive from Sealdah to Rampurhat and vice versa.

Rake Sharing

The train share's it's rake with 13013/13014 Barddhaman - Rampurhat Express

See also

Notes

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

References

  1. ↑ TRAIN SERVICES TO BE MODIFIED FOR FEW DAYS FOR COMMISIONING OF 3RDLINE BETWEEN SAINTHIA & RAMPURHAT
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