https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Chennai%E2%80%93New_Jalpaiguri_Superfast_Express Chennai–New Jalpaiguri Superfast Express - Revision history 2026-08-21T03:06:16Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chennai%E2%80%93New_Jalpaiguri_Superfast_Express&diff=194697&oldid=prev >Rohann333 at 13:23, 3 October 2021 2021-10-03T13:23:47Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Train in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2014}}<br /> {{More citations needed|date=February 2015}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name = Chennai–New Jalpaiguri Express<br /> | type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]]<br /> | status = Operating<br /> | locale = [[West Bengal]], [[Bihar]], [[Orissa, India|Orissa]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] &amp; [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | operator = [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railway]]<br /> | start = &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Chennai Central|MGR Chennai Central]]&#039;&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;&#039;(MAS)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> | first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2011|01|29}}<br /> | stops = 21<br /> | end = &#039;&#039;&#039;{{rws|New Jalpaiguri}}&#039;&#039;&#039; &#039;&#039;&#039;(NJP)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> | distance= 2273 km<br /> | journeytime = 40 hrs 45 mins<br /> | frequency = Weekly<br /> | trainnumber = 22611/22612<br /> | class = AC 2nd, AC 3rd, Sleeper, General<br /> | seating = Available<br /> | sleeping = Available<br /> | baggage = Available<br /> | catering = Available<br /> | gauge = [[Broad Gauge]]<br /> | speed = Average - 55&amp;nbsp;km/h<br /> | map = [[File:(Chennai - New Jalpaiguri) Express Route map.png|250px]]<br /> }}<br /> <br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Chennai–New Jalpaiguri SuperFast Express&#039;&#039;&#039; is a superfast express connecting Indian cities &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Chennai]]&#039;&#039;&#039; the capital of &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Tamil Nadu]]&#039;&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Siliguri]]&#039;&#039;&#039; the largest metropolis of &#039;&#039;&#039;[[North Bengal]]&#039;&#039;&#039;. This is the first direct train service originating from &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Chennai Central|MGR Chennai Central]]&#039;&#039;&#039; and terminating at &#039;&#039;&#039;[[New Jalpaiguri|New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri)]]&#039;&#039;&#039;. The train connects [[East India|Eastern]] and [[South India|Southern]] part of India covering the states of [[West Bengal]], [[Bihar]], [[Orissa, India|Orissa]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] &amp; [[Tamil Nadu]]. It also passes through [[Pakur district]] of [[Jharkhand]] but does not have any stoppages there.<br /> <br /> Though this a weekly train it is a very popular train in this route. As the demand for tickets is very high, one has to book a ticket many days in advance before the journey date to get a confirmed berth.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/29/stories/2011012964841000.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110203073709/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/29/stories/2011012964841000.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-02-03 |work=[[The Hindu]] |title=New Jalpaiguri-Chennai train from today|date=2011-01-29 |accessdate=2011-01-29}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Accommodations==<br /> This train comprises 2 AC 2-Tiers, 4 AC 3-Tiers, 13 Sleeper Class, 2 Unreserved General Compartment &amp; 2 Luggage/Parcel.Total coach composition is 23.<br /> ==Major halts==<br /> On its way from &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Chennai Central railway station|MGR Chennai Central]]&#039;&#039;&#039; to &#039;&#039;&#039;[[New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station|New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri)]]&#039;&#039;&#039; , the 22611 travels across many important stations. They are as follows:<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;TAMIL NADU (01 Stop)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Chennai Central railway station|MGR Chennai Central]]&#039;&#039;&#039; (Starts)<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;ANDHRA PRADESH (08 Stops)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> *[[Nellore railway station|Nellore]]<br /> *[[Ongole railway station|Ongole]]<br /> *&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Vijayawada Junction railway station|Vijayawada]]&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> *[[Eluru railway station|Eluru]]<br /> *[[Anakapalle railway station|Anakapalle]]<br /> *[[Duvvada railway station|Duvvada]]<br /> *&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Visakhapatnam railway station|Visakhapatnam]]&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> *[[Vizianagaram Junction railway station|Vizianagaram]]<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;ODISHA (04 Stops)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> *[[Brahmapur railway station|Brahmapur]]<br /> *[[Khurda Road Junction railway station|Khurda]]<br /> *&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Bhubaneswar railway station|Bhubaneswar]]&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> *[[Cuttack Junction railway station|Cuttack]]<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;BIHAR (02 Stops)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> *[[Barsoi Junction railway station|Barsoi]]<br /> *[[Kishanganj railway station|Kishanganj]]<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;WEST BENGAL (08 Stops)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> *[[Hijli railway station|Hijli]]<br /> *[[Bankura Junction railway station|Bankura]]<br /> *[[Adra Junction railway station|Adra]]<br /> *&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Asansol Junction railway station|Asansol]]&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> *&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Durgapur railway station|Durgapur]]&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> *[[Rampurhat Junction railway station|Rampurhat]]<br /> *&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Malda Town railway station|Malda Town]]&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;[[New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station| New Jalpaiguri Junction (Siliguri)]]&#039;&#039;&#039; (Ends).<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Note: Bold letters indicates Major Railway Stations/Major Cities.<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> *[[Chennai Central railway station]]<br /> *[[Tambaram–Guwahati Express]]<br /> *[[Guwahati Express|Bangalore-Guwahati Express]]<br /> *[[Thiruvananthapuram–Silchar Superfast Express]]<br /> *[[New Tinsukia–Bengaluru Weekly Express|New Tinsukia-Bengaluru Express]]<br /> *[[Bangalore Cantonment - Agartala Humsafar Express|Bangalore-Agartala Humsafar Express]]<br /> *[[Dibrugarh–Kanyakumari Vivek Express]]<br /> *[[Yesvantpur–Kamakhya AC Superfast Express]]<br /> *[[New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station]]<br /> *[[New Jalpaiguri–New Delhi Superfast Express]]<br /> *[[New Jalpaiguri–Howrah Shatabdi Express]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * [https://web.archive.org/web/20140408180437/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ Railway website]<br /> <br /> {{Railway lines in Eastern India}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Chennai Central-New Jalpaiguri SF Express}}<br /> [[Category:Transport in Chennai]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Jalpaiguri]]<br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Siliguri]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Odisha]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Railway services introduced in 2011]]</div> >Rohann333