Swarnarekha Express Explained

Swarna Rekha Express
Type:Express
Locale:Jharkhand
Operator:East Central Railway
Start: (TATA)
Stops:8
End: (DHN)
Distance:187km (116miles)
Journeytime:6 hours 55 minutes
Frequency:Daily
Class:AC Chair Car, Second Seating, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:No
Autorack:Overhead racks
Catering:E-catering only
Baggage:No
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Stock:ICF coach
Trainnumber:13301 / 13302
Speed:30km/h average including halts.

The 13301 / 13302 Swarna Rekha Express is a daily express service between Dhanbad and Tatanagar. It is a day train and covers the distance of 187 km in 6 hours and 10 minutes, at an average speed of 30 km/h. It has AC chair car, second-class sitting, and general type of coaches. All classes except general class require prior reservation, whereas general coaches can be boarded with a general daily ticket.No pantry car is available in the train. The Tatkal scheme is available in this train.

Train schedule Up

From Dhanbad Jn to Tatanagar - 13301. The train starts from Dhanbad Jn every day.

Station CodeStation PlatformStation NameArrivalDeparture
DHNPF 6*Dhanbad Jn.START05:35
PEHPF 1*Pathardih Jn.06:2506:35
BJEPF 2*Bhojudih Jn.07:1907:20
SNTDPF 2*Santaldih07:3007:31
ADRAPF 3*Adra Jn.08:0508:25
ANRPF 1*Anara08:4308:45
PRRPF 4*Purulia Jn.09:2009:25
BBMPF 2*Barabhum09:5810:00
CNIPF 3*Chandil Jn.10:2810:30
TATAPF 2*Tatanagar Jn.11:45END

Train schedule Dn

From Tatanagar Jn to Dhanbad - 13302 The train starts from Tatanagar Jn every day.

Station codeStation PlatformStation nameArrivalDeparture
TATAPF 2*Tatanagar JnSTART15:45
CNIPF 2*Chandil Jn.16:4116:43
BBMPF 1*Barabhum17:0317:04
PRRPF 3*Purulia Jn.17:3817:40
ANRPF 2*Anara18:0618:08
ADRAPF 2*Adra Jn.18:4519:05
SNDTPF 2*Santaldih19:3319:34
BJEPF 1*Bhojudih Jn. 19:4919:50
PEHPF 1*Pathardih Jn. 20:3520:45
DHNPF 6*Dhanbad Jn.22:25END

Direction reversals

The train reverses it's direction twice at;

Traction

It is hauled by a DDU Loco Shed / Samastipur Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Dhanbad to Tatanagar and vice versa.

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