New Jalpaiguri-Rajendra Nagar Capital Express
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Express | ||||
| Status | Operating | ||||
| Locale | Bihar, West Bengal. | ||||
| Current operator(s) | East Central Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Rajendra Nagar (RJPB) New Jalpaiguri (NJP) | ||||
| Distance travelled | 490 km | ||||
| Average journey time | 14 hours | ||||
| Service frequency | 3 days a week | ||||
| Train number(s) | 13245/46 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier (2A), AC 3 Tier (3A), Sleeper (SL) | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Available | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | broad gauge | ||||
| Operating speed | 39 km/h average | ||||
| |||||
The 13245/46, Capital Express is the Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between New Jalpaiguri railway station Siliguri, West Bengal and Rajendra Nagar Terminal Patna, Bihar in India. It is operated with 13245/46 train numbers on three days each week.[1][2][3][4]
Coach composition
The train has LHB coach. The train consists of 23 coaches:
- 1 AC First Cum 2 Ac-class (1AC+2AC)
- 4 AC II Tier (2AC)
- 4 AC III Tier (3AC)
- 1 AC III Economy (3E)
- 8 Sleeper Coaches (SL)
- 3 General (UR)
- 2 EOG Rake (EOG)
Route
WEST BENGAL
BIHAR
- Thakurganj
- Kishanganj
- Barsoi
- Katihar Junction
- Naugachia
- Mansi Junction
- Khagaria Junction
- Begusarai
- Barauni Junction
- Barh
- Bakhtiyarpur Junction
- Fatuha Junction
- Banka Ghat
- Patna Sahib
- Rajendra Nagar Terminal
Traction
From New Jalpaiguri to Rajendra Nagar Terminal, the train is hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Gomoh or Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri -based WAP-7 locomotive and vice versa.
Rake sharing
- 13245 / 13246 [New Jalpaiguri-Rajendra Nagar Terminal Capital Express] shares its rake with 13247 / 13248 Kamakhya - Rajendra Nagar Capital Express.
References
- ^ Railway orders probe into Patna–Guwahati Capital Express derailment, 3 suspended
- ^ Railway stops train movement over Dooars section to save elephant
- ^ NFR train services resume
- ^ "New Jalpaiguri Rajendra Nagar Capital Express". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 13 September 2021.