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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Howrah–Sahibganj Intercity Express<br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| first = 11 October 2024<br />
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railway]]<br />
| start = [[Howrah railway station|Howrah]] (HWH)<br />
| end = [[Sahibganj Junction railway station|Sahibganj]] (SBG)<br />
| stops = 8<br />
| distance = 351km (218 mi)<br />
| journeytime = 6 hours 50 minutes<br />
| frequency = Daily<br />
| trainnumber = 13427/13428<br />
| line_used = <br />
* [[Howrah–Barddhaman main line]]<br />
* [[Barddhaman–Rampurhat section]]<br />
* [[Sahibganj loop|Rampurhat–Sahibganj section]]<br />
class = Unreserved, second class reservation<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = No<br />
| autorack = Overhead racks<br />
| catering = No<br />
| observation = Large windows<br />
| stock = [[ICF coach]]<br />
| speed = 51 km/h<br />
| maintenance = {{stnlnk|Sahibganj Junction}}<br />
| sharing = No RSA<br />
}}<br />
The 13427/28 '''Howrah–Sahibganj Intercity Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] train of the [[Indian Railways]] connecting [[Howrah railway station|Howrah]] in [[West Bengal]] and {{stnlnk|Sahibganj Junction}} in [[Jharkhand]] via {{stnlnk|Barddhaman Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Rampurhat Junction}}. It is currently being operated with 13427/28 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>{{cite web | title=Sahibganj-Howrah Intercity Express launched – Know stoppages, fare, schedule and daily timings | date=11 October 2024 | url=https://www.financialexpress.com/business/railways-sahibganj-howrah-intercity-express-launched-know-stoppages-fare-schedule-and-daily-timings-3637150/ }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2063945|title=Inaguration of SBG HWH Intercity Express}}</ref><br />
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== Service ==<br />
The 13427/HWH SBG IC has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 351 km in 6h 50m . The 13428/SBG HWH IC has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 351 km in 6h 55m.<br />
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== Schedule halt ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|+<br />
! colspan="5" |''SBG-HWH-SBG Intercity Express''<br />
|-<br />
| colspan="2" |'''13428'''<br />
| rowspan="2" |'''Stations'''<br />
| colspan="2" |'''13427'''<br />
|-<br />
|'''Arrival'''<br />
|'''Departure'''<br />
|'''Arrival'''<br />
|'''Departure'''<br />
|-<br />
|SRC<br />
|05.20 AM<br />
|'''{{stnlnk|Sahibganj Junction}}'''<br />
|08.35 PM<br />
|DSTN<br />
|-<br />
|05.23 AM<br />
|05.24 AM<br />
|{{stnlnk|Sakrigali}}<br />
|08.07 PM<br />
|08.08 PM<br />
|-<br />
|05.45 AM<br />
|05.47 AM<br />
|{{stnlnk|Tinpahar Junction}}<br />
|07.24 PM<br />
|07.26 PM<br />
|-<br />
|06.25 AM<br />
|06.27 AM<br />
|{{stnlnk|Barharwa Junction}}<br />
|07.05 PM<br />
|07.07 PM<br />
|-<br />
|06.47 AM<br />
|06.49 AM<br />
|{{stnlnk|Pakur}}<br />
|06.15 PM<br />
|06.17 PM<br />
|-<br />
|07.48 AM<br />
|07.50 AM<br />
|'''{{stnlnk|Rampurhat Junction}}'''<br />
(Watering)<br />
|05.30 PM<br />
|05.32 PM<br />
|-<br />
|08.31 AM<br />
|08.33 AM<br />
|{{stnlnk|Bolpur Shantiniketan}}<br />
|04.26 PM<br />
|04.31 PM<br />
|-<br />
|09.37 AM<br />
|09.39 AM<br />
|{{stnlnk|Barddhaman Junction}}<br />
|03.40 PM<br />
|03.42 PM<br />
|-<br />
|10.40 AM<br />
|10.42 AM<br />
|{{stnlnk|Bandel Junction}}<br />
|02.25 PM<br />
|02.27 PM<br />
|-<br />
|12.15 PM<br />
|DSTN<br />
|{{stnlnk|Howrah}}<br />
|SRC<br />
|01.45 PM<br />
|}<br />
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== Coach composition ==<br />
The train has standard single [[Integral Coach Factory|ICF]] rakes with max permissible speed of 110kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches:<br />
<br />
* 2 SLRD<br />
* 6 Unreserved coach<br />
* 3 Reserved coach (D1, D2, D3)<br />
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== Traction ==<br />
Both trains are hauled by a [[Howrah Loco Shed]]-based [[Indian locomotive class WAP-4|WAP-4]] electric locomotive from {{stnlnk|Howrah}} to {{stnlnk|Sahibganj Junction}} and vice versa.<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
<br />
[[Category:Intercity Express (Indian Railways) trains]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Howrah]]</div>
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