Maithili Express
Maithili express is mail/express type train of Indian Railways connecting Kolkata with Darbhanga. It covers a distance of 539 kilometers at an average speed of 49 kmph. It has general, AC two tier, AC three tier, and sleeper classes. All classes except general require reservations. There is no pantry car, although tatkal scheme is available. It is hauled by WAM 4, WAP 4 and WDM 3A classes of locomotives.
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Mail/Express | ||||
| Locale | Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal | ||||
| Current operator(s) | East Central Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Darbhanga | ||||
| Stops | 6 | ||||
| End | Kolkata railway station | ||||
| Distance travelled | 539 km (335 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 11 hours | ||||
| Service frequency | Biweekly | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier,Slr, General | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Yes,No pantry car | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 49 km/h (30 mph) average with halts | ||||
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Important halts
Kolkata Railway Station, Burdwan, Asansol, Jhajha, Barauni Jn., Samastipur Jn., Darbhanga Jn.
Timings
- 15233 Maithili express departs Kolkata station at 10:40 on Monday,Thursday and reaches Darbhanga at 22:15 same day.
- 15234 Maithili express departs Darbhanga at 16:10 on Sunday, Wednesday and reaches Kolkata station at 3:10 next day.
Time Table
15233- Chitpur (Kolkata) to Darbhanga
| Station Code | Station Name | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOAA | Kolkata Terminus, West Bengal | Starting Station | 10:40 |
| BWN | Barddhaman Junction | 12:16 | 12:21 |
| DGR | Durgapur | 13:18 | 13:20 |
| ASN | Asansol Junction | 14:11 | 14:21 |
| JAJ | Jhajha | 17:20 | 17:25 |
| BJU | Barauni Junction | 19:55 | 20:15 |
| SPJ | Samastipur Junction | 21:05 | 21:10 |
| DBG | Darbhanga Junction | 22:15 | Destination Station |
15234- Darbhanga to Chitpur (Kolkata)
| Station Code | Station Name | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBG | Darbhanga Junction | Starting Station | 16:10 |
| SPJ | Samastipur Junction | 16:55 | 16:58 |
| BJU | Barauni Junction | 17:50 | 18:10 |
| JAJ | Jhajha | 20:25 | 20:30 |
| ASN | Asansol Junction | 23:15 | 23:25 |
| DGR | Durgapur | 00:03 | 00:05 |
| BWN | Barddhaman Junction | 01:10 | 01:15 |
| KOAA | Kolkata Terminus, West Bengal | 03:10 | Destination Station |
References
http://indiarailinfo.com/train/8920?kkk=1315119719141
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