https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=2402%3A8100%3A385B%3A2CC3%3AC432%3A4F28%3A736E%3A1DDF Bharatpedia - User contributions [en] 2026-08-20T04:47:44Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Durg%E2%80%93Nautanwa_Express_(via_Sultanpur)&diff=162753 Durg–Nautanwa Express (via Sultanpur) 2021-08-05T11:25:01Z <p>2402:8100:385B:2CC3:C432:4F28:736E:1DDF: /* Traction */</p> <hr /> <div>{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name = Durg–Nautanwa Express<br /> | image = <br /> | image_width = <br /> | caption = <br /> | type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br /> | locale = <br /> | first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2006|12|28}}<br /> | last =<br /> | operator = [[South East Central Railway zone|South East Central Railways]]<br /> | ridership =<br /> | start = {{stnlnk|Durg Junction }} (DURG)<br /> | stops = 23<br /> | end = {{stnlnk|Nautanwa}} (NTV)<br /> | distance = {{convert|1145|km|0|abbr=on}}<br /> | journeytime = 26hrs 50min <br /> | frequency = Weekly<br /> | trainnumber = 18205 / 18206<br /> | class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved<br /> | seating = Yes<br /> | sleeping = Yes<br /> | autorack = <br /> | catering = On-board catering &lt;br&gt; E-catering<br /> | observation = <br /> | entertainment = No<br /> | baggage = No<br /> | other facilities= Below the seats<br /> | stock = [[LHB coaches]]<br /> | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br /> | electrification = <br /> | speed = {{convert|43|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts<br /> | map = <br /> | map_state =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> The 18205 / 18206 '''Durg–Nautanwa Express''' is an [[express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to the [[South East Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Durg Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Nautanwa}} in India. It is currently being operated with train numbers 18205/18206 on a weekly basis.&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.totaltraininfo.com/blog/21 Durg - Nautanwa- Durg express Stoppage at Tilda station]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&amp;id=0,4,268&amp;dcd=5471&amp;did=14666747758099961DA7FD773B075038F60F10E5B9B51.web91 ADDITIONAL STOPPAGE TO THE TRAIN NO. 18205/18206 DURG- NAUTANWA- DURG EXPRESS TRAIN AT TILDA STATION]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Service==<br /> <br /> The 18205/Durg–Nautanwa Express has an average speed of 43&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 1151&amp;nbsp;km in 26h 55m. The 18206/Nautanwa–Durg Express averages 39&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 1151&amp;nbsp;km in 29h 20m.<br /> <br /> == Route &amp; halts ==<br /> <br /> The important halts of the train are:<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Durg Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Bhilai Power House}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Raipur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Bilaspur Junction}}<br /> * Pendra Road<br /> * {{stnlnk|Anuppur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Shahdol}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Katni Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Satna Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Manikpur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Allahabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Pratapgarh Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Sultanpur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Faizabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ayodhya Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Mankapur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Basti}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Anand Nagar Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Nautanwa}}<br /> <br /> ==Coach composition==<br /> <br /> The train has standard LHB rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:<br /> <br /> * 2 AC II Tier<br /> * 3 AC III Tier<br /> * 12 Sleeper coaches<br /> * 2 General Unreserved<br /> * 2 EOG<br /> <br /> == Traction==<br /> <br /> Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Bhilai|Bhilai]] based [[WAP-7]] twin locomotive from Durg to {{stnlnk|Prayagraj Junction||Prayagraj}}. From Prayagraj it is hauled by an [[Diesel Loco Shed, Itarsi|Itarsi]]-based [[WDP-4D]] / [[WDM-3A]] twin diesel locomotive to Nautanwa, with the same being used in the opposite direction<br /> <br /> == Direction reversal==<br /> <br /> Train reverses its direction 2 times:<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Allahabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Faizabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Nautanwa}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Durg Junction}}<br /> * [[Durg–Nautanwa Express (via Varanasi)]]<br /> * [[Durg–Ajmer Express]]<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> {{notelist}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> <br /> * [https://d.indiarailinfo.com/train/558 18205/Durg–Nautanwa Express]<br /> * [https://d.indiarailinfo.com/train/430 18206/Nautanwa–Durg Express]<br /> <br /> {{Railways in Northern India}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Durg-Nautanwa Express}}<br /> [[Category:Transport in Durg]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Nautanwa]]<br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Chhattisgarh]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Railway services introduced in 2006]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{India-express-train-stub}}</div> 2402:8100:385B:2CC3:C432:4F28:736E:1DDF