Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast Express |
Status | Operating |
Locale | West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi |
First service | 30 March 2010 |
Current operator(s) | North East Frontier Railway |
Route | |
Termini | New Jalpaiguri (NJP) New Delhi (NDLS) |
Stops | 16 |
Distance travelled | 1500 km |
Average journey time | 27 hrs 55 m |
Service frequency | Weekly Twice |
Train number(s) | 12523 / 12524 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2nd (1), AC 3rd (2), Sleeper (12), General (5) |
Seating arrangements | Available |
Sleeping arrangements | Available |
Catering facilities | Available |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Technical | |
Track gauge | Broad Gauge |
Operating speed | Average - 54km/h |
The 12523/24 New Jalpaiguri - New Delhi SF Express is a superfast express connecting the Indian cities of New Delhi, the capital of India and Siliguri, the largest metropolis of North Bengal. This train directly originates from New Jalpaiguri Junction and terminates at New Delhi. This train connects the Eastern and Northern parts of India, covering the states of West Bengal, Bihar & Uttar Pradesh. [1] [2]
This train comprises 1 AC 2-Tiers, 2 AC 3-Tiers, 12 Sleepar Class, 5 Unreserved General Compartment, 1 Pantry car & 2 Luggage/Parcel cum Brake van which is provided with the Guards' cabin. Total coach composition is 23. [3]
Station Code | Halts | Arrival | Departure |
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NDLS | New Delhi | --:-- | 15:10 |
GZB | Ghaziabad Junction | 15:53 | 15:55 |
MB | Moradabad Junction | 18:15 | 18:25 |
LKO | Lucknow Charbagh | 23:35 | 23:45 |
GD | Gonda Junction | 02:00 | 02:10 |
GKP | Gorakhpur Junction | 04:40 | 04:55 |
DEOS | Deoria Sadar | 05:38 | 05:40 |
SV | Siwan Junction | 06:50 | 06:55 |
CPR | Chhapra Junction | 08:00 | 08:10 |
SEE | Sonpur Junction | 09:04 | 09:08 |
HJP | Hajipur Junction | 09:16 | 09:18 |
MFP | Muzaffarpur Junction | 10:20 | 10:25 |
SPJ | Samastipur Junction | 11:20 | 11:25 |
ROA | Rusera Ghat | 11:43 | 11:45 |
KGG | Khagaria Junction | 12:58 | 13:00 |
KIR | Katihar Junction | 15:15 | 15:30 |
KNE | Kishanganj | 17:06 | 17:08 |
NJP | New Jalpaiguri | 18:35 | --:-- |
Station Code | Halts | Arrival | Departure |
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NJP | New Jalpaiguri | --:-- | 08:15 |
KNE | Kishanganj | 09:21 | 09:23 |
KIR | Katihar Junction | 11:30 | 11:45 |
KGG | Khagaria Junction | 13:35 | 13:40 |
ROA | Rusera Ghat | 14:24 | 14:25 |
SPJ | Samastipur Junction | 15:10 | 15:15 |
MFP | Muzaffarpur Junction | 16:07 | 16:12 |
HJP | Hajipur Junction | 17:17 | 17:18 |
SEE | Sonpur Junction | 17:35 | 17:40 |
CPR | Chhapra Junction | 18:40 | 18:50 |
SV | Siwan Junction | 19:35 | 19:40 |
DEOS | Deoria Sadar | 20:34 | 20:35 |
GKP | Gorakhpur Junction | 21:50 | 22:05 |
GD | Gonda Junction | 00:30 | 00:35 |
LKO | Lucknow Charbagh | 03:20 | 03:30 |
MB | Moradabad Junction | 08:55 | 06:00 |
GZB | Ghaziabad Junction | 11:23 | 11:25 |
NDLS | New Delhi | 12:10 | --:-- |
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