Agartala–Khongsang Jan Shatabdi Express
The 12037/12038 Agartala - Khongsang Jan Shatabdi Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways - North East Frontier Railway division that runs between Agartala of Tripura and Khongsang of Manipur in India.[1]
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Overview | |
Service type | Jan Shatabdi Express |
Status | Active |
Locale | Tripura, Assam & Manipur |
First service | 14 October 2022 |
Current operator(s) | North East Frontier Railway zone |
Route | |
Termini | Agartala (AGTL)'
Agartala (AGTL) Khongsang (KGBP) |
Stops | 9 |
Distance travelled | 348 km (216 mi) |
Average journey time | 7h 40m |
Service frequency | Tri–Weekly |
Train number(s) | 12097 / 12098 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC Chair Car, 2nd Class Sitting (Non AC Chair Car) |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | No |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) maximum, /45 km/h (28 mph) average including halts |
It operates as train nnumber 12097 from Agartala to Khongsang and as train number 12098 in the reverse direction, serving as the states of Tripura, Assam & Manipur.[2]
Service
• 12097/ Agartala – Khongsang Jan Shatabdi Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 348 km in 7h 40m.
• 12098/ Khongsang – Agartala Jan Shatabdi Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 348 km in 7h 40m.
Schedule
- 12097 - Agartala (6:00 AM) on Monday, Wednesday & Friday.
- 12098 - Khongsang (2:40 PM) on Monday, Wednesday & Friday.
Routes and halts
The Important Halts of the train are :
● Agartala
● Ambassa
● Jirbam
● Thingou
Rake Reversal
No Rake Reversal. But rake share has PM Agartala with RBPC.
See also
Trains from Agartala :
- SMVT Bengaluru–Agartala Humsafar Express
- Agartala–Lumding Express
- Agartala Tejas Rajdhani Express
- Agartala–Anand Vihar Terminal Rajdhani Express
- Agartala–Dharmanagar Passenger
Notes
a. Runs 3 days in a week for every direction.
Reference
- ^ Khan, Ali (14 October 2022). "Expanding rail connectivity in North-East: President Murmu flags off two train services". Financial Express. p. 3.
- ^ Sharma, Ishan (7 May 2023). "Agartala-Khongsang Jan Shatabdi Express a tribute to Indian Army Terriers". Business Standard. p. 1.