Ranchi–Dumka Intercity Express

Ranchi–Dumka Intercity Express
	Ranchi Dumka Intercity Exp signboard
Overview
Service type	Superfast
First service	25 December 2012; 9 years ago
Current operator(s)	South Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start	Ranchi Junction
Stops	15
End	Dumka
Distance travelled	410 km (255 mi)
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	18619 / 18620
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class, general unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	42 km/h (26 mph)

The 18619 / 20 Ranchi Junction–Dumka Intercity Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Ranchi Junction and Dumka in India.^[1]

It operates as train number 18619 from Ranchi Junction to Dumka and as train number 18620 in the reverse direction serving the states of Jharkhand & West Bengal.

Coaches[]

The 18619 / 20 Ranchi Junction–Dumka Intercity Express has one AC 3 Tier, four Sleeper Class, three general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It does not carry a pantry car.

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

The train has been allotted a 10-coach rake of ICF coaches.

Loco	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
	SLR	GS	GS	B1	S1	S2	S3	S4	GS	SLR

Service[]

The 18619 Ranchi Junction–Dumka Intercity Express covers the distance of 410 km (255 mi) in 9 hours 50 mins (42 km/hr) & in 9 hours 45 mins as the 18620 Dumka–Ranchi Junction Intercity Express (42 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is slightly more than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.