Howrah–Jamalpur Express
Appearance
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway zone |
Route | |
Termini | Howrah Junction (HWH) Jamalpur Junction (JMP) |
Stops | 19 |
Distance travelled | 467 km (290 mi) |
Average journey time | 9h 35m |
Service frequency | Daily [a] |
Train number(s) | 13071/13072 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | Composite (First AC and AC II Tier), II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
Observation facilities | LHB coach |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 49 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
The Howrah–Jamalpur Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Jamalpur Junction in India.It is currently being operated with 13071/13072 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]
Service
The 13071/Howrah–Jamalpur Super Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 467 km in 9h 35m. The 13072/Jamalpur–Howrah Super Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 467 km in 10h.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Howrah Junction
- Barddhaman Junction
- Bolpur Shantiniketan
- Sainthia Junction
- Rampurhat Junction
- Barharwa Junction
- Tinpahar Junction
- Sahibganj Junction
- Kahalgaon
- Bhagalpur Junction
- Jamalpur Junction
Schedule
13071/72
Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Arrival station | Arrival time |
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13071 | HWH | Howrah Junction | 9:35 PM | Jamalpur Junction | 7:25 AM (next day) |
13072 | JMP | Jamalpur Junction | 7:30 PM | Howrah Junction | 5:45 AM (next day) |
Coach composition
The train has standard LCF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 17 coaches:
- 1 AC first-class and AC II tier (composite)
- 1 AC II tier
- 1 AC III tier
- 8 sleeper c
- 4 general
- 2 guard, second sitting cum luggage/parcel van
Loco traction
Both trains are hauled by a Howrah-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Jamalpur and vice versa.
See also
Notes
- ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
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