Dhano Dhanye Express

Dhano Dhanye Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service October 11, 2010 (2010-10-11)
Current operator(s) Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start Kolkata (KOAA)
Stops 14h 55m
End Lalgola (LGL)
Distance travelled 255 km (158 mi)
Service frequency Four days [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 13117/13118
On-board services
Class(es) AC III Tier, Chair Car, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities On-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilities ICF Coaches
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 44 km/h (27 mph), including halts

The Dhano Dhanye Express is a express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Kolkata and Lalgola in India. It is currently being operated with 13117/13118 train numbers on four days in a week basis. [1][2]

Service

The 13117/Dhano Dhanye Express has averages speed of 47 km/hr and covers 222 km in 4h 50m. The 13118/Dhano Dhanye Express has averages speed of 47 km/hr and covers 255 km in 4h 50m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:


Train Details

13117 Up Dhanodhanya express leaves Kolkata at 16:10 and reaches Lalgola at 21:00 via Naihati(16:56),Ranaghat(17:45),Krishnanagar(18:21),Bethuadahari(18:47),Plassey(19:07),Beldanga(19:30),Berhampore Court(19:47),Murshidabad(19:59),Jiaganj(20:12)

13118 Down Dhanodhanya express leaves Lalgola at 6:30 and reaches Kolkata at 11:20 via Jiaganj(6:52),Murshidabad(7:02),Berhampore Court(7:14),Beldanga(7:40),Plassey(8:00),Bethuadahari(8:24),Krishnanagar(9:18),Ranaghat(9:53),Naihati(10:31)

Coach composite

The train has standard LCF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 11 coaches :

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP-4 electic locomotive from Kolkata to Lalgola and vice versa.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Runs Four days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. ↑ Eastern Railway to launch Sealdah-Jammu Tawi weekly Humsafar Express
  2. ↑ ER TO RUN NEW HAMSAFAR EXPRESS
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