Durg - Nautanwa Express (via Sultanpur)
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | December 28, 2006 |
Current operator(s) | South East Central Railway zone |
Route | |
Start | Durg Junction (DURG) |
Stops | 15 |
End | Nautanwa (NTV) |
Distance travelled | 1,151 km (715 mi) |
Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
Train number(s) | 18205/18206 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, 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 | 43 km/h (27 mph), including halts |
The Durg - Nautanwa Express is a express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Nautanwa in India. It is currently being operated with 18205/18206 train numbers on weekly basis.[1][2]
Service
The 18205/Durg - Nautanwa Express has averages speed of 43 km/hr and covers 1151 km in 26h 55m. The 18206/Nautanwa - Durg Express has averages speed of 39 km/hr and covers 1151 km in 29h 20m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Durg Junction
- Bhilai Power House
- Raipur Junction
- Bilaspur Junction
- Anuppur Junction
- Shahdol
- Katni Junction
- Satna Junction
- Manikpur Junction
- Allahabad Junction
- Pratapgarh Junction
- Sultanpur Junction
- Faizabad Junction
- Ayodhya Junction
- Mankapur Junction
- Basti
- Gorakhpur Junction
- Anand Nagar Junction
- Nautanwa
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 23 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 13 Sleeper Coaches
- 4 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Bhilai Loco Shed based WDP-4D electric locomotive from Durg to Katni. From Katni hauled by a Katni Loco Shed based WDM 3A or WDM3D diesel locomotive until Nautanwa and vice versa.
Direction Reversal
Train Reverses its direction 1 times:
Notes
- ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
See also
- Nautanwa railway station
- Durg Junction railway station
- Durg - Nautanwa Express via Varanasi
- Durg–Ajmer Express