Dhanbad Junction - Ranchi Junction Intercity Express | |
Type: | Express |
Operator: | East Central Railway zone |
Stops: | 5 |
Distance: | 165km (103miles) |
Journeytime: | 4 hours 00 mins |
Frequency: | Daily |
Class: | 14 general unreserved and 1 AC |
Seating: | Yes |
Sleeping: | No |
Catering: | No |
Stock: | Standard Indian Railways Coaches |
Trainnumber: | 13303 / 13304 |
Speed: | 62.5km/h |
Maintenance: | Dhanbad Jn |
Sharing: | 13319/20 Ranchi - Dumka Intercity Express |
The 13303 / 04 Dhanbad Junction - Ranchi Junction Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways East Central Railway zone that runs between and in India.
It operates as train number 13303 from to and train number 13304 in the reverse direction serving the states of Jharkhand.
The 13303 / 04 Dhanbad Junction - Ranchi Junction Intercity Express has ten general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
The 13303 - Intercity Express covers the distance of 165km (103miles) in 4 hours 00 mins (41 km/h) and in 4 hours 05 mins as the 13304 - Intercity Express (40 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is lower than 55km/h, as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.
The 13303 / 04 Intercity Express runs from via, to .
In between 2017-2019 it was diverted to run via Dhanbad - Asansol - Joy Chandi - Bhojudih- Chandrapura due to closing of Dhanbad–Chandrapura line.
As the route is electrified, a based WAP-4 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.