Bhagat Ki Kothi–Kamakhya Express
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 8 March 2016 |
| Current operator(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Bhagat Ki Kothi (BGKT) Kamakhya (KYQ) |
| Stops | 43 |
| Distance travelled | 2,543 km (1,580 mi) |
| Average journey time | 55 hours 35 minutes |
| Service frequency | Weekly |
| Train number(s) | 15623 / 15624 |
| 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 | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | Available |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 46 km/h (29 mph) average including halts. |
The 15623 / 15624 Bhagat Ki Kothi–Kamakhya Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Bhagat Ki Kothi in Rajasthan and Kamakhya Junction in Assam. All the coaches are LHB coach. It is currently being operated with 15623/15624 train numbers on once a week basis.[1][2][3]
Service
The 15623/Bhagat Ki Kothi–Kamakhya Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 2543 km in 55 hrs 35 mins. 15624/Kamakhya–Bhagat Ki Kothi Weekly Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 2543 km in 52 hrs 45 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are :
RAJASTHAN
- Bhagat Ki Kothi
- Jodhpur Junction
- Merta Road Junction
- Ratangarh Junction
- Churu Junction
- Sadulpur Junction
HARYANA
DELHI
UTTAR PRADESH
- Ghaziabad Junction
- Moradabad Junction
- Bareilly Junction
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Ayodhya Junction
- Varanasi Junction
- Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
BIHAR
WEST BENGAL
ASSAM
Traction
As the route is fully fully electrified, it is hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Diesel Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Bhagat Ki Kothi to Kamakhya and vice versa.
Coach composition
The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 2 AC II Tier
- 4 AC III Tier
- 7 Sleeper coaches
- 4 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Timing
- 15623 – Leaves Bhagat Ki Kothi (Rajasthan) every Tuesday and reaches Kamakhya Junction (Assam) Thursday at 23:05 hrs IST
- 15624 – leaves Kamakhya Junction (Assam) every Friday at 15:15 hrs and reaches Bhagat Ki Kothi (Rajasthan) Sunday at 22:0 hrs IST
See also
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