Sealdah–Silchar Kanchanjunga Express

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Sealdah - Silchar Kanchanjungha Express
Overview
Service typeKanchanjunga Express
LocaleAssam, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal
First service1 February 2016 (2016-02-01)
Current operatorsEastern Railway zone and North-east Frontier Railway
Route
TerminiSealdah (SDAH)
Silchar (SCL)
Stops38
Distance travelled1,359 km (844 mi)
Average journey time33h 55m
Service frequencyTri-weekly [a]
Train number13175/13176
On-board services
ClassesAC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock4
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph), including halts

The Sealdah - Silchar Kanchanjungha Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Sealdah (Kolkata) and Silchar (Assam) in India via Barddhaman, Rampurhat, Malda Town, New Jalpaiguri, Guwahati. It is currently being operated with 13175/13176 train numbers on a tri-weekly basis.[1][2][3][4]

Major halts

Bardhaman, Rampurhat, Malda Town, New Jalpaiguri, New Cooch behar, Guwahati, Lumding, Badarpur

Locomotive

this train completely run end to end by WAP-4 or WDG-4D so was WDM-3A and WDM-3D carry with or without push-pull configuration

See also

Other trains on the Kolkata–New Jalpaiguri sector

Notes

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

References