Kolkata–Jammu Tawi Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway |
Route | |
Start | Kolkata (KOAA) |
Stops | 95 |
End | Jammu Tawi (JAT) |
Distance travelled | 1,986 km (1,234 mi) |
Average journey time | 45h 5m |
Service frequency | Daily |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | Yes |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 44 km/h (27 mph) |
Kolkata - Jammu Tawi Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Kolkata in West Bengal and Jammu Tawi in Jammu and Kashmir. It is currently being operated with 13151/13152 train numbers on every day week.[1]
Service[]
It averages 55 km/hr as 13151 Kolkata - Jammu Tawi Express and covers 1986 km in 45 hrs 5 mins & 55 km/hr as 13152 Jammu Tawi - Kolkata Expressand covers 1986 km in 45 hrs.
Route and halts[]
The important halts of the train are :
- Kolkata
- Barddhaman Junction
- Asansol Junction
- Dhanbad Junction
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Gomoh
- Gaya Junction
- Mughalsarai Junction
- Varanasi Junction
- Jaunpur Junction
- Akbarpur Junction
- Ayodhya Junction
- Faizabad Junction
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Hardoi
- Shahjahanpur
- Bareilly Junction
- Rampur Junction
- Moradabad Junction
- Roorkee
- Saharanpur Junction
- Ambala Cantonment Junction
- Ludhiana Junction
- Jalandhar Cantonment Junction
- Pathankot Cantonment
- Jammu Tawi
Traction[]
Both trains are hauled by a Mughalsarai Electric Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotives from Kolkata to . and handing over to a Lucknow Diesel Loco Shed or Tughlakabad Diesel Loco Shed based WDP-4D Diesel locomotive up till .
Coach composite[]
The train consists of 24 coaches:[clarification needed]
- 1 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 11 Sleeper Coaches
- 3 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
- 1 Pantry car
- 1 Military coach
Operation[]
13151 - Starts Kolkata Station at 11:45 AM IST Daily and reaches Jammu Tawi on 3rd Day at 9:25 AM IST.
13152 - Starts Jammu Tawi at 6:55 PM IST Daily and reaches Kolkata on 3rd Day at 3:45 PM IST.
See also[]
- Begampura Express
- Archana Express
- Himgiri Superfast Express
References[]
External links[]
History[]
Earlier this train used to originate from Sealdah. But as Kolkata Chitpur Terminus was built this train was shifted to Kolkata (KOAA).
- Rail transport in Jammu and Kashmir
- Rail transport in Punjab, India
- Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh
- Rail transport in Bihar
- Rail transport in Uttarakhand
- Rail transport in Haryana
- Rail transport in West Bengal
- Transport in Jammu
- Transport in Kolkata
- Express trains in India
- Indian express train stubs