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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Passenger train service in India}}<br />
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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Adra)<br />
| image = <br />
| image_width = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2003|12|27}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Puri}} (PURI)<br />
| stops = 24<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Kamakhya Junction}} (KYQ)<br />
| distance = {{convert|1520|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 31 hours 10 minutes as 15639, 32 hours 15 minutes as 15640 <br />
| frequency = Once in a week<br />
| class = AC 2 Tier (2A), AC 3 Tier (3A), Sleeper class (SL), General Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = On-board catering <br> E-catering<br />
| observation = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| entertainment =<br />
| baggage = Below the seats<br />
| other facilities= <br />
| stock = 2<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|lk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 15639/15640<br />
| speed = {{plainlist|<br />
* {{convert|110|km/h|abbr=on}} maximum <br />{{convert|49|km/h|abbr=on}} average, including halts (for 15639);<br />
* {{convert|110|km/h|abbr=on}} maximum <br />{{convert|47|km/h|abbr=on}} average, including halts (for 15640)<br />
}}<br />
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'''Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Adra)''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Puri}} in [[Odisha]] and {{stnlnk|Kamakhya Junction}} in [[Assam]], via {{stnlnk|Adra Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Siuri}} , [[Rampurhat Junction railway station|Rampurhat]]. It is currently being operated with 15639/15640 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-puri-kamakhya-express-via-adra-15639/585/217/547|title=15639/Puri–Kamakhya Express (via Adra )|website=www.indiarailinfo.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-kamakhya-puri-express-via-adra-15640/1294/547/217|title=15640/Kamakhya–Puri Express (via Adra)|website=www.indiarailinfo.com}}</ref><br />
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== Speed ==<br />
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15639/ Puri–Kamakhya Express has an average speed of 49&nbsp;km/h and covers 1520&nbsp;km in 31h 10m. On the other hand, 15640/ Kamakhya–Puri Express has an average speed of 47&nbsp;km/h and covers 1520&nbsp;km in 32h 15m.<br />
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== Route and halts ==<br />
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Puri Kamakhya Express runs through the following stations:<br />
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'''ODISHA'''<br />
# '''{{stnlnk|Puri}}'''<br />
# [[Sakhigopal railway station|Sakhi Gopal]]<br />
# {{stnlnk|Khurda Road Junction}} <br />
# '''{{stnlnk|Bhubaneswar}}'''<br />
# {{stnlnk|Cuttack Junction}}<br />
# {{stnlnk|Bhadrak}}<br />
# {{stnlnk|Balasore}}<br />
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'''WEST BENGAL'''<br />
# {{stnlnk|Hijli}}<br />
# {{stnlnk|Midnapore}}<br />
# {{stnlnk|Bankura Junction}}<br />
# {{stnlnk|Adra Junction}}<br />
# '''{{stnlnk|Asansol Junction}}'''<br />
# '''{{stnlnk|Durgapur}}'''<br />
# {{stnlnk|Siuri}}<br />
# '''{{stnlnk|Rampurhat Junction}}'''<br />
# {{stnlnk|New Farakka Junction}}<br />
# {{stnlnk|Malda Town}}<br />
# '''[[New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station|New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri)]]'''<br />
# {{stnlnk|New Cooch Behar}}<br />
# {{stnlnk|New Alipurduar}}<br />
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'''JHARKHAND'''<br />
# {{stnlnk|Pakur}}<br />
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'''BIHAR'''<br />
# {{stnlnk|Kishanganj}}<br />
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'''ASSAM'''<br />
# {{stnlnk|New Bongaigaon Junction}}<br />
# {{stnlnk|Barpeta Road}}<br />
# {{stnlnk|Rangiya Junction}}<br />
# '''{{stnlnk|Kamakhya}}'''<br />
<small>Note: Bold letters indicates Major Railway Stations/Major Cities.</small><br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
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The train has standard [[LHB coach]]. The rakes are maintained by [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone|Northeast Frontier Railways]]. This train consists of 20 coaches that include:<br />
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* 1 AC II Tier (2A)<br />
* 5 AC III Tier (3A)<br />
* 10 Sleeper class coaches (SL)<br />
* 2 General Unreserved<br />
* 2 EOG<br />
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== Direction reversal ==<br />
During its journey, this train reverses its direction once at [[Durgapur railway station]].<br />
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== Traction==<br />
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As the route is fully electrified, it is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Howrah|Howrah Electric Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-4]] Electric locomotive from Puri to Kamakhya Junction and vice versa.<br />
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== Rake maintenance and sharing ==<br />
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The train is maintained by [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone|Northeast Frontier Railway]]. It shares its rake with 15643/15644 [[Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Howrah)]].<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Kamakhya Junction railway station]]<br />
* [[Puri railway station]]<br />
* [[Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Howrah)]]<br />
*[[Paharia Express]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/585 15639/Puri - Kamakhya Express (via Adra)] India Rail Info<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1294 15640/Kamakhya - Puri Express (via Adra)] India Rail Info<br />
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{{Northeast Frontier Railway}}<br />
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[[Category:Rail transport in Puri]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Guwahati]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Jharkhand]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2003]]<br />
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