Lalmati Express

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Lalmati Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service30 December 2009;14 years ago (2009-12-30)
Current operator(s) South Eastern Railway
Route
Termini Howrah Junction (HWH)
Purulia Junction (PRR)
Stops7
Distance travelled185 km (115 mi)
Average journey time5h 40m
Service frequencyBi-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)12865/12866
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilities ICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed60 km/h (37 mph), including halts
Route map
Lalmati Express (Howrah - Purulia) Via Tatanagar Route map.png

The Lalmati Express is an Express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Purulia Junction in India. It is currently[ when? ] operated with 12865/12866 train numbers on bi-weekly basis. [1]

Contents

Service

The 12865/Lalmati Express has an average speed of 60 kilometres (37 mi) per hour and covers 339 kilometres (211 mi) in 5h 40m. The 12866/Lalmati Express has an average speed of 64 kilometres (40 mi) per hour and covers 339 kilometres (211 mi) in 5h 10m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Presently the service between Howrah and Purulia is adjourned sine die.

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Purulia and vice versa.[ citation needed ]

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22875/22876 Kharagpur–Purulia Intercity Express and 22821/22822 Birsa Munda Express.[ citation needed ]

Notes

  1. Runs two days in a week for every direction.

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References

  1. "Halt to mail / express trains". Central Railway. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
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