Sealdah–Silchar Kanchanjungha Express
Train in India
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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]
Service typeKanchanjunga Express
LocaleAssam, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal
First service1 February 2016
Current operatorsEastern Railway zone and
North-east Frontier Railway
| |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Kanchanjunga Express |
| Locale | Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal |
| First service | 1 February 2016 |
| Current operators | Eastern Railway zone and North-east Frontier Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Sealdah (SDAH) Silchar (SCL) |
| Stops | 38 |
| Distance travelled | 1,359 km (844 mi) |
| Average journey time | 33h 55m |
| Service frequency | Tri-weekly [a] |
| Train number | 13175/13176 |
| On-board services | |
| Classes | AC 2 tier, AC 3 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 | 4 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 45 km/h (28 mph), including halts |
Major halts
Bardhaman, Rampurhat, Malda Town, New Jalpaiguri, New Cooch behar, New Bongaigaon Junction, Guwahati, Lumding, Badarpur
Locomotive
See also
Other trains on the Kolkata–New Jalpaiguri sector
- 12041/42 New Jalpaiguri–Howrah Shatabdi Express
- 22301/02 Howrah–New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express
- 12377/78 Padatik Express
- 12343/44 Darjeeling Mail
- 15959/60 Kamrup Express
- 13175/76 Sealdah–Silchar Kanchanjungha Express
- 12345/46 Saraighat Express
- 15721/22 New Jalpaiguri–Digha Express
- 12516/15 Silchar–Coimbatore Superfast Express
- 15961/62 Kamrup Express
- 13141/42 Teesta Torsha Express
- 13147/48 Uttar Banga Express
- 12503/04 Bangalore Cantonment–Agartala Humsafar Express
- 13181/82 Kolkata–Silghat Town Kaziranga Express
- 22511/12 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Kamakhya Karmabhoomi Express
- 15643/44 Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Howrah)
- 12363/64 Kolkata–Haldibari Intercity Express
- 12509/10 Guwahati–Bengaluru Cantt. Superfast Express
- 12507/08 Thiruvananthapuram–Silchar Superfast Express
- 12513/14 Guwahati–Secunderabad Express
- 22503/04 Dibrugarh–Kanyakumari Vivek Express
Notes
- Runs two days in a week for every direction.