Sealdah Rajdhani Express

Sealdah - New Delhi Rajdhani Express
	Sealdah (SDAH) bound 12314 (NDLS-SDAH) Rajdhani Express
Overview
Service type	Rajdhani Express
Status	Operating
Locale	West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi
First service	1 July 2000
Current operator(s)	Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start	Sealdah (SDAH)
Stops	6
End	New Delhi (NDLS)
Distance travelled	1,458 kilometres (906 mi)
Average journey time	17 hrs 30 mins
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	(12313/12314)
On-board services
Class(es)	First AC(1A); Second AC(2A); Third AC(3A)
Seating arrangements	Available
Sleeping arrangements	Available
Catering facilities	Available
Observation facilities	Large Windows
Entertainment facilities	No
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification	25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE
Operating speed	83 kilometres per hour (52 mph)
Route map
	1350 m
	1476 yd

Sealdah Rajdhani Express connects Sealdah (Kolkata) to New Delhi via Durgapur— Asansol Jn. - Dhanbad Jn.- Gaya Jn.- Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction. & Kanpur Central.This train runs everyday between the two cities. The train departs from Sealdah at about 4.50 pm and reaches to New Delhi at about 10.25 am and the Sealdah bound train departs from New delhi at 04.25 pm and reaches Sealdah at about 10.10 am. It is the 3rd Rajdhani Express that runs from West Bengal to the capital city, other 2 being Howrah Rajdhani Express, One via Patna Jn. & other via Gaya Jn.

The important stoppages of this sf train are as follows:-

Coach composition

Pure LHB Coaches in Red-Grey, manufactured in India, are used for this train.

It comprises 13 Third AC (3A), 3 Second AC (2A), 1 pantry, 1 First AC (1A) and 2 Generator cum lugguage cum guard van, hence, a total of 20 coaches.

LRM/GD/EOG/SLR	B-	A-	H-	PC
Generator cum luggage van	Third AC	Second AC	First AC	Pantry Hot buffet car

Loco	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
	EOG	B1	B2	B3	B4	B5	B6	B7	B8	B9	B10	B11	B12	B13	PC	H1	A1	A2	A3	EOG

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