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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Train belonging to Indian Railways}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2018}}<br />
{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = New Jalpaiguri - Ranchi Express<br />
| image = <br />
| image_width = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|13 February 2015}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Ranchi Junction}} (RNC)<br />
| stops = 19<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|New Jalpaiguri}} (NJP)<br />
| distance = {{convert|839|km|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 22 hours 05 mins<br />
| frequency = Weekly<br />
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack =<br />
| catering = Yes<br />
| observation = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| entertainment = No<br />
| baggage = Available<br />
| otherfacilities=<br />
| stock = 2<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}<br />
| el =<br />
| trainnumber = 18630/18629<br />
| speed = {{cvt|37|km/h}}<br />
| map =<br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
'''New Jalpaiguri–Ranchi Weekly Express''' is an Express train of the [[Indian Railways]] connecting {{stnlnk|Ranchi Junction}} in [[Jharkhand]] and {{stnlnk|New Jalpaiguri}} in [[Siliguri]], [[West Bengal]]. It is currently being operated with 18630/18629 train numbers on twice in week basis.<ref>{{Cite web|title=New Jalpaiguri Ranchi Weekly Express|url=http://amp.indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-new-jalpaiguri-ranchi-weekly-express-18630/23104/444/384|website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref> The train passes through [[Jharkhand]], [[Bihar]], and [[West Bengal]].<br />
<ref>{{Cite web|title= New Jalpaiguri Ranchi Weekly Express|url=https://www.ndtv.com/indian-railway/njp-rnc-weekly-exp-18630-train|website=ndtv.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Ministry of Railways has decided to divert cancel trains Keeping in view the safety of passengers|url=https://ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,423&dcd=1701&did=1497351692094BD5D3F58DC5250A1E686976419DD88B0.web91|website=www.indianrailways.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=New trains set to begin journey|url=https://assamtimes.org/node/11743|website=assamtimes.org|date=September 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Ranchi New Jalpaiguri Express flagged off on Tuesday|url=http://exploreodisha.in/?p=15164|website=exploreodisha.in}}</ref><br />
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==Timings==<br />
The train starts from Platform Number 01 of {{rws|Ranchi}} at 05:45 on every Thursday and reaches Platform Number 1/4/2 of {{rws|New Jalpaiguri}} at 04:00 on Friday.<br />
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The train starts from Platform Number 1/4/2 of {{rws|New Jalpaiguri}} at 05:25 every Friday and reaches Platform Number 02 {{rws|Ranchi}} at 03:30 on Saturday.<br />
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The train covers total distance of 829 kilometres in 22 hours 15 minutes.<br />
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==Locomotive==<br />
The train is hauled by [[WAP-5]] /[[WAP-7]] locomotive of [[Electric Loco Shed, Asansol]] for the entire journey and vice versa.<br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
The train contains 6 General Coaches, 1 AC Second Tier, 3 AC Third Tier, 6 Sleeper Coaches and 2 Second Sitting Coaches.<br />
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==Route==<br />
#'''{{rws|New Jalpaiguri}}''' (Starts)<br />
#{{rws|Siliguri Junction}}<br />
#{{rws|Thakurganj}}<br />
#{{rws|Aluabari Road Junction}}<br />
#{{rws|Kishanganj}}<br />
#{{rws|Barsoi Junction}}<br />
#{{rws|Katihar}}<br />
#{{rws|Naugachia}}<br />
#{{rws|Khagaria Junction}}<br />
#{{rws|Begusarai}}<br />
#{{rws|Barauni Junction}}<br />
#{{rws|Kiul Junction}}<br />
#{{rws|Jhajha}}<br />
#{{rws|Jasidih Junction}}<br />
#{{rws|Madhupur Junction}}<br />
#{{rws|Chittaranjan}}<br />
#{{rws|Dhanbad Junction}}<br />
#{{rws|Chandrapura}}<br />
#{{rws|Bokaro Steel City}}<br />
#{{rws|Muri Junction}}<br />
#'''{{rws|Ranchi Junction}}''' (Ends)<br />
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==Loco reversal==<br />
The train reverses its direction in {{rws|Barauni Junction}}.<br />
==See also==<br />
*[[Ranchi–Kamakhya Express]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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[[Category:Transport in Ranchi]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Siliguri]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Assam]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Jharkhand]]<br />
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]<br />
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