Overview | |
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Service type | Passenger |
Current operator(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway |
Route | |
Start | New Bongaigaon (NBQ) |
Stops | 20 |
End | Guwahati (GHY) |
Distance travelled | 157 km (98 mi) |
Average journey time | 4 h 25 min |
Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
Train number(s) | 55801/55802 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | No |
Catering facilities | No |
Observation facilities | ICF coaches |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) |
Electrification | No |
Operating speed | 35 km/h (22 mph) average with halts |
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The train runs with an average speed of 37 km/h. The train runs on daily basis.
The train is hauled by SGUJ WDP-4/WDP-4B/WDP-4D diesel locomotive.
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