Siliguri Town - Jogbani Intercity Express Explained

Siliguri Town - Jogbani Intercity Express
Type:Superfast
Locale:West Bengal, Bihar
Operator:Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Stops:14
Distance:323km (201miles)
Journey Time:7 hours 30 mins
Frequency:Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Class:AC Chair Car (CC), Second Sitting (2S), Unreserved (UR)
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:No
Catering:No
Stock:LHB Coaches
Trainnumber:15723 / 15724
Speed:44km/h

The 15723/24 Siliguri Town - Jogbani Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between of Bihar and of West Bengal in India.[1] [2] [3]

It operates as train number 15723 from Jogbani to Siliguri Town and as train number 15724 in the reverse direction serving the states of Bihar & West Bengal.[4] [5]

Traction

The train is hauled by WAP- 7 Locomotive of Diesel - Electric Loco Shed, Siliguri for the entire journey from to and vice versa.

Coach combination

15723/15724 Siliguri Town - Jogbani Intercity Express consists of 1 AC Chair Car (CC), 3 Second Sitting (2S), 1 Generator Car (EOG) and 12 General Unreserved Class (UR).

Route

Service

15724 Siliguri Town - Jogbani Intercity Express Starts from at 16:50 pm every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday and reaches at 00:15 am next day.

15723 Jogbani - Siliguri Town Intercity Express Starts from at 5:40 am every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday and reaches at 15:30 Pm.

Reversal

The train reverses it's direction in .

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Siliguri Town -Jogbani Intercity Express.
  2. Web site: अब ट्रेन से पहुंचें पूर्णिया-अररिया से सिलीगुड़ी, जानिए कब से चलेगी जोगबनी तक की ट्रेन... 7 February 2024 .
  3. Web site: Bihar News: खुशखबरी! जोगबनी से सिल्लीगुड़ी के लिए शुरू हुई सीधी ट्रेन सेवा, PM मोदी ने वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग के जरिए किया उद्घाटन. www.jagran.com.
  4. Web site: NFR introduces two new Train services to boost rail connectivity. 3 March 2024 .
  5. Web site: N.F. Railway introduces 2 train services to boost rail connectivity.