Malda Town–Patna Express Explained

Malda Town–Patna Express
Type:Express
Operator:Eastern Railway zone
Start: (MLDT)
Stops:16
End: (PNBE)
Distance:403km (250miles)
Journey Time:9h
Frequency:Tri-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:13415/13416
Speed:45km/h, including halts

The Malda Town–Patna Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13415/13416 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.[1] [2]

Service

The 13415/Malda Town–Patna Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 403 km in 9h. The 13416/Patna–Malda Town Express Express has an average speed of 38 km/h and covers 403 km in 10h 35m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF (utkristh) rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a WAP-4 electric locomotive from Malda Town to Patna Junction and vice versa.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=659&did=144491169182178AC2A7155776C2A164C51BB4C180730.web103 MORE COACHES IN ER TRAINS
  2. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Rlys-to-run-special-trains-for-Shravani-Mela/articleshow/48257315.cms Railways to run special trains for Shravani Mela