Sealdah–Silchar Kanchanjungha Express

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Kanchanjungha Express
Overview
Service type Express
Locale Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal
First service1 February 2016;8 years ago (2016-02-01)
Current operator(s) Eastern Railway zone and North-east Frontier Railway
Route
Termini Sealdah (SDAH)
Silchar (SCL)
Stops38
Distance travelled1,359 km (844 mi)
Average journey time33h 55m
Service frequencyTri-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)13175/13176
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
Technical
Rolling stock 4
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph), including halts

Sealdah - Silchar Kanchanjungha Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Sealdah (Kolkata) and Silchar (Assam) in India. It is currently being operated with 13175/13176 train numbers on a tri-weekly basis. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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See also

Other trains on the Kolkata–New Jalpaiguri sector

Notes

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

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