Bhagalpur–Danapur Intercity Express

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Bhagalpur - Danapur Intercity Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service18 January 2011;12 years ago (2011-01-18)
Current operator(s) Eastern Railway zone
Route
Termini Bhagalpur Junction
Danapur
Stops26
Distance travelled231 km (144 mi)
Average journey time6 hours 57 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)13401 / 13402
On-board services
Class(es) general unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed35.5 km/h (22 mph)

The 13401 / 02 Bhagalpur - Danapur Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways Eastern Railway zone that runs between Bhagalpur Junction and Danapur in India. [1]

Contents

It operates as train number 13401 from Bhagalpur Junction to Danapur and as train number 13402 in the reverse direction serving the states of Bihar. [2]

Coaches

The 13401 / 02 Bhagalpur - Danapur Intercity Express has one AC chair car, 14 general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach. [3]

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

Service

The 13401 Bhagalpur Junction - Danapur Intercity Express covers the distance of 231 km (144 mi) in 7 hours 05 mins (33 km/h) and in 6 hours 10 mins as the 13402 Danapur - Bhagalpur Junction Intercity Express (38 km/h).

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

Routing

The 13401 / 02 Bhagalpur - Danapur Intercity Express runs from Bhagalpur Junction via Jamalpur Junction, Kiul Junction to Danapur.

Traction

As the route is going to electrification, a Jamalpur Junction based WDM-3A diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

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