Surat-Malda Town Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Mail/Express |
Status | Operating |
Current operator(s) | Indian Railways |
Route | |
Start | Surat/Malda Town |
Stops | 25 |
End | Malda Town/Surat |
Distance travelled | 2123 KM |
Average journey time | 41 hrs 10 mins |
Service frequency | One days a week |
Train number(s) | 13426 / 13425 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2cum3 Tier, Sleeper Class, Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Available |
Sleeping arrangements | Available |
Catering facilities | Available (Paid) |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Technical | |
Track gauge | Broad Gauge |
Operating speed |
Average - 53 km/hr (including stops) 13425 MLDT-ST Average - 51 km/hr (including stops) 13426 ST-MLDT |
The Surat–Malda Town Express is an Indian express passenger train service running between Surat and Malda.
Number and nomenclature
The number provided for the train is :
- 13426 - from Surat to Malda
- 13425 - from Malda to Surat
Schedule information
The train operates one days in week in both directions. Train number 13426 departs from Surat on Monday at 1250 hrs, while on return, Train number 13425 departs from Malda on Saturday at 1250 hrs.
Rake and locomotive
The Surat – Malda Town Express has, on a regular basis, at least 15 carriages. It is powered by a single WAP-4 electric locomotive between Surat and Durgapur, and by one diesel locomotives (either WDM-3A or WDM-3D from Durgapur junction to Malda Town. Important StoppageBhusawal Junction, Nagpur Junction, Durg Junction, Raipur, Ranchi, Asansol, Durgapur Junction, Rampur Hat, Dhanbad, Bokaro Steel City
The train averages 53 kilometres per hour (33 mph) in both directions.
Coach composite
The train's 15 coaches comprise:
- 1 AC II cum III Tier
- 6 Sleeper
- 6 General
- 2 luggage/brake van