https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Farakka_Express_%28via_Faizabad%29 2026-08-29T01:52:23Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Farakka_Express_(via_Faizabad)&diff=202069&oldid=prev 2021-08-25T21:37:58Z

<p><span class="autocomment">Coach composition: </span>minor fixes, replaced: [[ICF Coaches| → [[ICF coaches|, consists of 21 coaches : → consists of 21 coaches:, 9 Sleeper Coaches → 9 Sleeper coaches, Pantry Car → Pantry car</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name = Farakka Express (via Faizabad)<br /> | image = Farakka Express - Train Board.jpg<br /> | image_width = <br /> | caption = <br /> | type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br /> | locale = <br /> | first = <br /> | last =<br /> | operator = [[Eastern Railway zone]]<br /> | ridership =<br /> | start = {{stnlnk|Malda Town}} (MLDT)<br /> | stops = 63<br /> | end = {{stnlnk|Delhi Junction}} (DLI)<br /> | distance = {{convert|1464|km|0|abbr=on}}<br /> | journey time = 33h 30m <br /> | frequency = Four days {{efn|Runs four days in a week for every direction.}}<br /> | class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved<br /> | seating = No<br /> | sleeping = Yes<br /> | autorack = <br /> | catering = Pantry car &lt;br&gt;On-board catering &lt;br&gt; E-catering<br /> | observation = [[ICF coaches]]<br /> | entertainment = No<br /> | baggage = No<br /> | other facilities= Below the seats<br /> | stock = 2<br /> | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br /> | electrification = <br /> | trainnumber = 13483/13484<br /> | speed = {{convert|44|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts<br /> | map = <br /> | map_state =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Farakka Express&#039;&#039;&#039; is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Malda Town}} and {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}} in India. It is currently being operated with 13483/13484 train numbers on four days in a week basis.&lt;ref&gt;[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Railways-diverts-16-trains/articleshow/54502262.cms Railways diverts 16 trains]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Rail-block-to-affect-movement-of-trains-between-Lucknow-and-Kanpur-for-27-days/articleshow/55333434.cms Rail block to affect movement of trains]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Doon-accident-3-trains-cancelled-routes-of-over-a-dozen-diverted/articleshow/13695759.cms Doon accident: 3 trains cancelled, routes of over a dozen diverted]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Service==<br /> <br /> The 13483/Farakka Express has an average speed of 44&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 1464&amp;nbsp;km in 33h 30m. The 13484/Farakka Express has an average speed of 44&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 1464&amp;nbsp;km in 33h 30m.<br /> <br /> == Route and halts ==<br /> <br /> The important stops of the train are:<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Malda Town}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|New Farakka Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Barharwa Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Sahibganj Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Bhagalpur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Jamalpur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kiul Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Patna Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Danapur}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Buxar}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Mughalsarai Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Varanasi Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Zafarabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Jaunpur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Shahganj Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ayodhya Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Faizabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Barabanki Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Lucknow Charbagh}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Unnao Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Etawah Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Tundla Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Aligarh Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ghaziabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Sahibabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Delhi Shahdara Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Delhi Junction}}<br /> <br /> ==Coach composition==<br /> <br /> The train has standard [[ICF coaches|ICF rakes]] with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:<br /> <br /> * 1 AC II Tier<br /> * 2 AC III Tier<br /> * 9 Sleeper coaches<br /> * 1 Pantry car<br /> * 5 General<br /> * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br /> <br /> == Traction==<br /> <br /> Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Lucknow|Lucknow Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive from [[English Bazar]] to Lucknow and thence hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad Loco Shed]]-based [[WAM-4]] electric locomotive to Delhi and back.<br /> <br /> ==Rake sharing==<br /> <br /> The train shares its rake with 13413/13414 [[Farakka Express|Farakka Express (via Sultanpur)]]<br /> [[File:Farakka Express with WAG 7.jpg|thumb|Farakka Express with [[Indian locomotive class WAG-7|WAG-7]]]]<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Malda Town railway station]]<br /> * [[Delhi Junction railway station]]<br /> * [[Farakka Express]]<br /> * [[Malda Town–New Delhi Express]]<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> {{notelist}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> <br /> * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/455 13483/Farakka Express (via Faizabad)]<br /> * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/456 13484/Farakka Express (via Faizabad)]<br /> <br /> {{Railways in Eastern India}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Farakka Express}}<br /> [[Category:Transport in Delhi]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Maldah]]<br /> [[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Jharkhand]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Delhi]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{India-express-train-stub}}</div>

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