Surat-Malda Town Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Mail/Express |
Status | Operating |
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway Indian Railways |
Route | |
Start | Surat/Malda Town |
Stops | 30 |
End | Malda Town/Surat |
Distance travelled | 2140 KM |
Average journey time | 41 hrs 10 mins |
Service frequency | One days a week |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | 1 AC ll Tier,4 AC lll Tier,7 Sleeper Class coaches,6 Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Not Available |
Sleeping arrangements | Available |
Catering facilities | Available (Paid) |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Technical | |
Track gauge | Broad Gauge |
Operating speed |
Average - 53 km/hr (including stops) 13425 MLDT-ST Average - 51 km/hr (including stops) 13426 ST-MLDT |
The Surat–Malda Town Express is an Indian express passenger train service running between Surat and Malda Town.
Number and nomenclature
The number provided for the train is :
- 13426 - from Surat to Malda
- 13425 - from Malda to Surat
Schedule information
The train operates one days in week in both directions. Train number 13426 departs from Surat on Monday at 1250 hrs, while on return, Train number 13425 departs from Malda on Saturday at 1230 hrs.
Rake and locomotive
The Surat – Malda Town Express has 20 coaches on regular basis. It is powered by a single ASN WAM-4 electric locomotive between Surat and Durgapur, and by one diesel locomotives either UDL WDM-3A or UDL WDM-3D from Durgapur to Malda Town. ---Important Stoppage---
- Surat
- Nandurbar
- Amalner
- Jalgaon Junction
- Bhusaval Junction
- Malkapur
- Akola Junction
- Badnera Junction(Amravati)
- Nagpur Junction
- Gondia Junction
- Durg Junction
- Raipur
- Bilaspur Junction
- Jharsuguda Junction
- Rourkela Junction
- Ranchi Junction
- Muri Junction
- Bokaro Steel City
- Chandrapura Junction
- Mahuda Junction
- Bhojudih Junction
- Joychandi Pahar
- Asansol Junction
- DurgapurLoco Reversal
- Siuri
- Rampurhat Junction
- Pakur
- New Farakka Junction
- Malda Town
The train averages 53 kilometres per hour (33 mph) in both directions.
Coach composite
The train's 20 coaches comprise:
- 1 AC 2- Tier
- 4 AC 3- Tier
- 7 Sleeper
- 6 General
- 2 luggage/brake van