Ganga Sagar Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 1 May 1989 |
| Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Sealdah (SDAH) Jaynagar (JYG) |
| Stops | 21 |
| Distance travelled | 623 km (387 mi) |
| Average journey time | 15 hours |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 13185 / 13186 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | E-catering |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | Available |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 42 km/h (26 mph) average including halts. |
The 13185 / 13186 Ganga Sagar Express is an express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Sealdah and Jaynagar in India. It is currently being operated with 13185/13186 train numbers on Daily basis. It includes coaches of First AC, AC two tier, AC three tier, and sleeper class,& General Coaches but does not include a pantry car. The Tatkal scheme is available.
Time table
[edit]| Station code | Halts | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDAH | Sealdah | 17:45 | |
| BNXR | Bidhan Nagar Road | 17:53 | 17:54 |
| NH | Naihati Junction | 18:38 | 18:43 |
| BDC | Bandel Junction | 19:07 | 19:11 |
| BWN | Barddhaman Junction | 20:32 | 20:36 |
| DGR | Durgapur | 21:27 | 21:32 |
| RNG | RaniGanj | 21:50 | 21:51 |
| ASN | Asansol Junction | 22:09 | 22:14 |
| CRJ | Chittaranjan | 22:38 | 22:39 |
| MDP | Madhupur Junction | 23:15 | 23:18 |
| JSME | Jasidih Junction | 23:45 | 23:50 |
| JAJ | Jhajha | 01:00 | 01:05 |
| BJU | Barauni Junction | 03:40 | 03:50 |
| DSS | Dalsingh Sarai | 04:17 | 04:19 |
| SPJ | Samastipur Junction | 05:05 | 05:10 |
| HYT | Haiaghat | 05:31 | 05:33 |
| LSI | Laheria Sarai | 05:56 | 05:58 |
| DBG | Darbhanga Junction | 06:15 | 06:20 |
| SKI | Sakri Junction | 06:52 | 05:54 |
| MBI | Madhubani | 07:09 | 07:12 |
| RJA | Rajnagar | 07:24 | 07:26 |
| JYG | Jaynagar | 08:45 |
Traction
[edit]Since the route is now fully electrified, it is hauled by a Sealdah Loco Shed-based WAP-7 or Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive throughout the journey.
References
[edit]See also
[edit]- Kolkata railway station
- Jaynagar railway station
- Kolkata - Jaynagar Weekly Express
- Howrah - Jaynagar Passenger
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