Karmabhoomi Express

Karmabhoomi Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
Current operator(s) Northern Railway zone
Route
Start New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP)
Stops 17
End Amritsar Junction (ASR)
Distance travelled 1,825 km (1,134 mi)
Average journey time 33 hours 20 minutes
Service frequency Weekly[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 12405/12406
On-board services
Class(es) General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 55 km/h (34 mph)

Karmabhoomi Express is an superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Amritsar Junction in Punjab and New Jalpaiguri Junction Junction of West Bengal. It is currently being operated with 12405/12406 train numbers on weekly basis.[1][2]

Service

The 12407/New Jalpaiguri - Amritsar Karmabhoomi Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1825 km in 33 hrs 20 mins. 12408/Amritsar - New Jalpaiguri Karmabhoomi Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1825 km in 33 hrs 20 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 22 coaches :

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed based WDP-4B based WDP-4 diesel locomotive from New Jalpaiguri to Amritsar and vice versa.

See also

Notes

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

References

  1. ↑ Chandigarh Express Cancels changed the route of several trains
  2. ↑ The platforms of 56 trains will change from tomorrow


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