Howrah-Sahibganj Intercity Express

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Howrah Sahibganj Intercity Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service11 October 2024
Current operator(s) Eastern Railway
Route
Termini Howrah(HWH)
Sahibganj(SBG)
Stops8
Distance travelled351km (218 mi)
Average journey time6 hours 50 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)13427/13428
Line(s) used Howrah Bardhaman Main Line & Bardhaman-Rampurhat-Pakur
On-board services
Class(es) Unreserved,Second Class Reservation
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Auto-rack arrangementsOverhead Racks
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesLarge Windows
Technical
Rolling stock ICF Coach
Operating speed51 km/h
Rake maintenance Sahibganj
Rake sharingNo RSA

The 13427/28 Howrah Sahibganj Intercity Express is a Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah in West Bengal and Sahibganj in Jharkhand.It is currently being operated with 13427/28 train numbers on a daily basis. [1] [2]

Contents

Service

The 13427/HWH SBG IC has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 351 km in 6h 50m . The 13428/SBG HWH IC has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 351 km in 6h 55m.

Schedule halt

SBG-HWH-SBG Intercity Express
13428Stations13427
ArrivalDepartureArrivalDeparture
SRC05.20 AM Sahibganj 08.35 PMDSTN
05.23 AM05.24 AMSakrigali08.07 PM08.08 PM
05.45 AM05.47 AM Tinpahar Jn 07.24 PM07.26 PM
06.25 AM06.27 AM Barharwa Jn 07.05 PM07.07 PM
06.47 AM06.49 AM Pakur 06.15 PM06.17 PM
07.48 AM07.50 AM Rampurhat Jn

(Watering)

05.30 PM05.32 PM
08.31 AM08.33 AM Bolpur S.Niketan 04.26 PM04.31 PM
09.37 AM09.39 AM Bardhaman Jn 03.40 PM03.42 PM
10.40 AM10.42 AM Bandel Jn 02.25 PM02.27 PM
12.15 PMDSTN Howrah Jn SRC01.45 PM

Coach composition

The train has standard Single ICF rakes with max permissible speed of 110kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Sahibganj and vice versa.

References