| Howrah – Jamalpur Kavi Guru Express | |
| Type: | Express, Kavi Guru Express |
| First: | 13 November 2011[1] |
| Operator: | Eastern Railways |
| Start: | (HWH) |
| Stops: | 18 |
| End: | (JMP) |
| Distance: | 451km (280miles) |
| Journeytime: | 11 hours 15 minutes |
| Frequency: | Daily |
| Class: | AC Chair Car, Chair Car, General Unreserved |
| Seating: | Yes |
| Sleeping: | No |
| Catering: | E-catering |
| Stock: | ICF coach |
| Electrification: | No |
| Trainnumber: | 13015 / 13016 |
| Speed: | 110km/h maximum, 51.57km/h average including halts |
The 13015 / 13016 Howrah – Jamalpur Junction Kavi Guru Express is an Express train of the Kavi Guru series belonging to Indian Railways – Eastern Railway zone that runs between and via Rampurhat Junction and Bhagalpur Junction in India.
It operates as train number 13015 from Howrah Junction to Jamalpur and as train number 13016 in the reverse direction, serving the state of West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar.
The 13015 / 13016 Howrah–Jamalpur Junction Kavi Guru Express has 1 AC chair car, 3 2nd seating chair car 8 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not carry a pantry car http://www.kolkatabengalinfo.com/2011/11/howrah-bolpur-kavi-guru-express-train.html.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
The 13015 / 13016 Howrah–Jamalpur Junction Kavi Guru Express covers the distance of 398km (247miles) in 11 hours 15 mins (51.57 km/h) in both directions.
As the average speed of the train is below 55km/h, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare does include a Superfast surcharge.
The 13015 / 13016 Howrah–Jamalpur Junction Kavi Guru Express runs from Howrah via,,, Sainthia Junction,,, Bhagalpur to Jamalpur Junction.
An Howrah-based WAP-4 locomotive hauls the train for its entire journey.