Ganga Sagar Express

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Ganga Sagar Express
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Overview
Service type Express
First service1 May 1989;36 years ago (1989-05-01)
Current operator Eastern Railway
Route
Termini Sealdah (SDAH)
Jaynagar (JYG)
Stops21
Distance travelled623 km (387 mi)
Average journey time15 hours
Service frequencyDaily
Train number13185 / 13186
On-board services
Classes AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock ICF coach
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed42 km/h (26 mph) average including halts.

The 13185 / 13186 Ganga Sagar Express is an express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Sealdah and Jaynagar in India. It is currently being operated with 13185/13186 train numbers on Daily basis. It includes coaches of First AC, AC two tier, AC three tier, and sleeper class,& General Coaches but does not include a pantry car. The Tatkal scheme is available.

Contents

Time table

Station codeHaltsArrivalDeparture
SDAHSealdah17:45
BNXRBidhan Nagar Road17:5517:56
NHNaihati Junction18:2818:33
BDCBandel Junction19:0119:05
BWNBarddhaman Junction20:1920:23
DGRDurgapur21:1721:22
RNGRaniGanj21:4121:43
ASNAsansol Junction21:5922:04
CRJChittaranjan22:2722:29
JMTJamtara22:4322:45
MDPMadhupur Junction 23:1523:18
JSMEJasidih Junction23:4523:50
JAJJhajha01:0001:05
BJUBarauni Junction03:4003:50
DSSDalsingh Sarai04:1704:19
SPJSamastipur Junction05:0505:10
HYTHaiaghat05:3105:33
LSILaheria Sarai05:5605:58
DBGDarbhanga Junction06:1506:20
SKISakri Junction06:5205:54
MBIMadhubani07:0907:12
RJARajnagar07:2407:26
JYGJaynagar08:45

Traction

Since the route is now fully electrified, it is hauled by a Sealdah Loco Shed-based WAP-7 or Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive throughout the journey.

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