Bagh Express

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{{short description|Indian express train route}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{ Infobox rail service
|name = Bagh Express
|image =
|caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| status =
| locale = [[West Bengal]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Bihar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Uttarakhand]]
| first =
| last =
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railways]]
| start = [[Howrah railway station|Howrah]] '''(HWH)'''
| stops = 63
| end = [[Kathgodam railway station|Kathgodam]] '''(KGM)'''
| distance = {{convert|1520|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 35h 45m
| frequency = Daily
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| observation =
| catering = On-board catering, <br /> E-catering
| baggage = Available
| stock = [[ICF coaches]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}} <br /> [[Broad gauge]]
| trainnumber = 13019 / 13020
| speed = Average - 42 km/hr
| map = [[File:Bagh Express Route map.jpg|300px]]
}}

The 13019 / 13020 '''Bagh Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|express]] type train of [[Indian Railways]] connecting [[Kolkata]] ([[Howrah]]) with northern Indian town of [[Kathgodam]] ([[Uttarakhand]]).<ref>{{cite book |author= |title=The Rough Guide to India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6VT6aAXqO8kC |publisher=[[Rough Guides]] |date=January 20, 2011 |isbn=9781405388498}}</ref> It is a very popular train among tourists of Eastern India, who are going for the Uttarakhand and [[Jim Corbett National Park]] trip. It travels through Indian states of [[West Bengal]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Bihar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], and [[Uttarakhand]].

==Schedule==

* Train runs daily from both the direction

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure day !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival day
|-
| 13019 || HWH || {{rws|Howrah}} || 9:45 PM || Daily || {{rws|Kathgodam}} || 9:30 AM || 3rd Day (Daily)
|-
| 13020 || KGM || {{rws|Kathgodam}} || 9:45 PM || Daily || {{rws|Howrah}} || Afternoon 12:40 PM || 3rd day (Daily)
|}

==Route & Halts==
The train runs from {{stnlnk|Howrah}} via {{stnlnk|Barddhaman Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Andal Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Asansol Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Madhupur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jasidih Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jhajha}}, {{stnlnk|Kiul Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Barauni Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Samastipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Muzaffarpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Hajipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Chhapra Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Gonda Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Lucknow Charbagh}},
{{stnlnk|Bareilly Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Rampur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Rudrapur City}}, {{stnlnk|Haldwani}} to {{stnlnk|Kathgodam}}.

== Traction ==

* {{rws|Howrah}} to {{rws|Lucknow Charbagh}} :- [[Electric Loco Shed, Howrah|Howrah]] based [[WAP 7]] electric locomotive,
* {{rws|Lucknow Charbagh}} to {{rws|Kathgodam}} :- [[Lucknow Charbagh railway station|Lucknow]] based [[Indian locomotive class WDM-3D|WDM 3D]] diesel locomotive.

== Direction Reversal==

* RMU/{{stnlnk|Rampur Junction}}.

==Coach composition==

The train has standard [[ICF coaches|ICF rakes]] with max speed of 110 kmph.

* 1 AC II Tier
* 2 AC III Tier
* 7 Sleeper Coaches
* 4 General
* 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
* 1 HPC - High Capacity Parcel Van
* 1 MIL - Military Reserved Coach

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!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 18

|-
|[[File:BSicon LDER.svg|25px]] ||SLR||MIL||GEN||GEN||S1||S2||S3||S4||S5||S6||S7||B1||B2||A1||GEN||GEN||SLR||HPC
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://indiarailinfo.com/train/108?kkk=1315031770227 Bagh Express]

{{Indian Railways}}
{{Railway lines in Eastern India}}
{{Railways in Northern India}}

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[[Category:Rail transport in Howrah]]
[[Category:Transport in Haldwani-Kathgodam]]
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Jharkhand]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Uttarakhand]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]

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