Kolkata Shalimar–Patna AC Duronto Express

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Kolkata Shalimar - Patna Jn
AC Duronto Express
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The rake of the train arrived at Shalimar Station
Overview
Service type Duronto Express
Locale West Bengal,Jharkhand, Bihar
First service19 February 2012 [1]
Current operator(s) South Eastern Railway
Route
Termini Patna
Shalimar
Stops2
Distance travelled536 km (333 mi)
Average journey time8 hours 35 minutes
Service frequencyTri-weekly Service
Train number(s)22213 / 22214
On-board services
Class(es) AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock LHB coach
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) Top Operating Speed,62 km/h (39 mph) average with halts

The Kolkata Shalimar-Patna AC Duronto Express is a premium superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Shalimar Railway Station (SHM) to Patna Railway Station (PNBE). It is currently being operated with 22213 (M, W, F)/ 22214 (T, T, Sat) train numbers. [2]

Contents

Stoppages

It stops only at Asansol Junction railway station railway station and Jasidih Junction railway station railway station only. [3]

Engine used

The Engine used for this Train is a WAP 7 of Santragachi shed from Shalimar to Patna.

Coach composition

The Duronto train provides a different category of accommodation. It has 1 AC tier, 2 AC tier and 3 AC tiers. The coach composition of the Patna Duronto is as follows:

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See also

References

  1. ↑ Patna-Howrah Duronto Express Business Line (The Hindu.com). Retrieved 21 February 2012
  2. ↑ Patna-Howrah-Duronto-Express infraline.com
  3. ↑ Patna Shalimar Duronto livehindustan
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