Padatik Express

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Padatik Express
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First run of Padatik Express with LHB coaches.
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
LocaleWest Bengal
First service4 October 2009; 16 years ago (2009-10-04)
Current operatorTemplate:Pluralize from textIndian Railways
Route
TerminiSealdah (SDAH)
New Alipurduar (NOQ)
Stops11
Distance travelled719 km (447 mi)
Average journey time13 hours 5 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train numberTemplate:Pluralize from text12377 / 12378
On-board services
[[Travel class|ClassTemplate:Pluralize from text]]Second Seating, Sleeper class, AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, AC First Class, AC First-cum-Second class
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-catering only
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Broad Gauge
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph) average including halts.
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Route map
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The 12377 / 12378 Padatik Superfast Express is a daily Superfast train which runs between Sealdah and New Alipurduar in West Bengal via Barddhaman, Rampurhat, New Jalpaiguri Junction.

The train covers a distance of 719 kilometres (447 mi). The train belongs to the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways and travel time over the whole route is just over 12 hours.[1] This train is named after renowned Bengali poet Subhash Mukhopadhyay's book Padatik.[2]

The train is numbered as 12377 / 12378 and offers all the available classes of travel on Indian Railways-AC First Class (H1), AC First-cum-Second Class (HA1), AC 2-tier (A1-A2), AC 3-tier (B1–B6), Sleeper Class (S1–S5) and Unreserved Class. The train is composed of 21 coaches.[3]

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:[4]

  1. Sealdah (Starts)
  2. Barddhaman Junction
  3. Bolpur Shantiniketan
  4. Rampurhat Junction
  5. Malda Town
  6. Samsi
  7. Dalkhola
  8. Kishanganj
  9. New Jalpaiguri Junction (Siliguri)
  10. Jalpaiguri Road
  11. New Changrabandha
  12. Mathabhanga
  13. New Cooch Behar Junction
  14. New Alipurduar (Ends)

Note: Bold letters indicates Major Railway Stations/Major Cities.

Coach composition

Template:Indian Railways coach composition legend Sealdah to New Alipurduar[5]

Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
File:BSicon LDER.svg EOG GS GS GS GS S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 A1 A2 HA1 H1 EOG

New Alipurduar to Sealdah[6]

Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
File:BSicon LDER.svg EOG H1 HA1 A2 A1 B6 B5 B4 B3 B2 B1 S5 S4 S3 S2 S1 GS GS GS GS EOG

Traction

earlier was WDM-3A. As the route is now fully electrified, it is hauled by a Sealdah based WAP 7 electric locomotive and so was Gooty-based WDP-4 from end to end.

See also

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."India Rail Info". Retrieved 18 February 2013.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Tracks & trains for 'backward' region". Telegraph Calcutta. 5 October 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."India Rail Info". Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Tiru, Somanko. "12378/Padatik Express (PT) - New Alipurduar to Sealdah ER/Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.PATRANABIS, SREERUP. "12377/Padatik Express (PT) - Sealdah to New Alipurduar ER/Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Tiru, Somanko. "12378/Padatik Express (PT) - New Alipurduar to Sealdah ER/Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 9 November 2019.


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