Lalmati Express Explained

Lalmati Express
Type:Express
Operator:South Eastern Railway
Start: (HWH)
Stops:7
End: (PRR)
Distance:185km (115miles)
Journey Time:5h 40m
Frequency:Bi-weekly
Class:AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:No
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering
E-catering
Observation:ICF coach
Entertainment:No
Baggage:No
Other Facilities:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:12865/12866
Speed:60km/h, including halts

The Lalmati Express is an Express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently operated with 12865/12866 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1]

Service

The 12865/Lalmati Express has an average speed of per hour and covers in 5h 40m. The 12866/Lalmati Express has an average speed of per hour and covers in 5h 10m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Presently the service between Howrah and Purulia is adjourned sine die.

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Purulia and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22875/22876 Kharagpur–Purulia Intercity Express and 22821/22822 Birsa Munda Express.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Halt to mail / express trains . Central Railway . 25 August 2016 . 28 January 2019 .
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