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{{ Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
|name = Bagh Express
|name = Bagh Express
|image =  
|image =[[File:Bagh Express.jpg |300px]]
|caption =  
|caption =  
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
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| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railways]]
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone|Eastern Railways]]
| start = [[Howrah railway station|Howrah]] '''(HWH)'''
| start = [[Howrah railway station|Howrah]] '''(HWH)'''
| stops = 63
| stops = 57
| end = [[Kathgodam railway station|Kathgodam]] '''(KGM)'''  
| end = [[Kathgodam railway station|Kathgodam]] '''(KGM)'''  
| distance = {{convert|1520|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|1510|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 35h 45m
| journeytime = 35h 40m
| frequency = Daily
| frequency = Daily
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
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| catering = On-board catering, <br /> E-catering
| catering = On-board catering, <br /> E-catering
| baggage = Available
| baggage = Available
| stock = [[ICF coaches]]
| stock = [[ICF coach]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}} <br /> [[Broad gauge]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}} <br /> [[Broad gauge]]
| trainnumber = 13019 / 13020
| trainnumber = 13019 / 13020
| speed = Average - 42 km/hr
| speed = {{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
| map = [[File:Bagh Express Route map.jpg|300px]]
| map = [[File:Bagh Express Route map.jpg|300px]]
}}
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| 13019 || HWH || {{rws|Howrah}} || 9:45 PM || Daily || {{rws|Kathgodam}} || 9:30 AM || 3rd Day (Daily)
| 13019 || HWH || {{rws|Howrah}} || 9:45 PM || Daily || {{rws|Kathgodam}} || 9:30 AM || 3rd Day (Daily)
|-
|-
| 13020 || KGM || {{rws|Kathgodam}} || 9:45 PM || Daily || {{rws|Howrah}} || Afternoon 12:40 PM || 3rd day (Daily)
| 13020 || KGM || {{rws|Kathgodam}} || 9:50 PM || Daily || {{rws|Howrah}} || Morning 11:10 AM || 3rd day (Daily)
|}
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== Traction ==
== Traction ==


* {{rws|Howrah}} to {{rws|Lucknow Charbagh}} :- [[Electric Loco Shed, Howrah|Howrah]] based [[WAP 7]] electric locomotive,
{{rws|Howrah}} to {{rws|Kathgodam}} :- [[Electric Loco Shed, Howrah|Howrah]] based [[WAP 4]] electric locomotive and vice-versa
* {{rws|Lucknow Charbagh}} to {{rws|Kathgodam}} :- [[Lucknow Charbagh railway station|Lucknow]] based [[Indian locomotive class WDM-3D|WDM 3D]] diesel locomotive.


== Direction Reversal==
== Direction Reversal==
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==Coach composition==
==Coach composition==


The train has standard [[ICF coaches|ICF rakes]] with max speed of 110 kmph.
The train has standard [[ICF coach|ICF rakes]] with max speed of 110 kmph.


* 1 AC II Tier  
* 1 AC II Tier  

Latest revision as of 12:10, 15 July 2023


Bagh Express
Bagh Express.jpg
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleWest Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand
Current operator(s)Eastern Railways
Route
StartHowrah (HWH)
Stops57
EndKathgodam (KGM)
Distance travelled1,510 km (938 mi)
Average journey time35h 40m
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)13019 / 13020
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Broad gauge
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) average including halts
Route map
Bagh Express Route map.jpg

The 13019 / 13020 Bagh Express is a express type train of Indian Railways connecting Kolkata (Howrah) with northern Indian town of Kathgodam (Uttarakhand).[1] It is a very popular train among tourists of Eastern India, who are going for the Uttarakhand and Jim Corbett National Park trip. It travels through Indian states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

Schedule[edit]

  • Train runs daily from both the direction
Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
13019 HWH Howrah 9:45 PM Daily Kathgodam 9:30 AM 3rd Day (Daily)
13020 KGM Kathgodam 9:50 PM Daily Howrah Morning 11:10 AM 3rd day (Daily)

Route & Halts[edit]

The train runs from Howrah Via Barddhaman Junction, Andal Junction, Asansol Junction, Madhupur Junction, Jasidih Junction, Jhajha, Kiul Junction, Barauni Junction, Samastipur Junction, Muzaffarpur Junction, Hajipur Junction, Chhapra Junction, Gorakhpur Junction, Gonda Junction, Lucknow Charbagh, Bareilly Junction, Rampur Junction, Rudrapur City, Haldwani to Kathgodam.

Traction[edit]

Howrah to Kathgodam :- Howrah based WAP 4 electric locomotive and vice-versa

Direction Reversal[edit]

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph.

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper Coaches
  • 4 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
  • 1 HPC - High Capacity Parcel Van
  • 1 MIL - Military Reserved Coach
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
BSicon LDER.svg SLR MIL GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 B1 B2 A1 GEN GEN SLR HPC

References[edit]

  1. The Rough Guide to India. Rough Guides. 20 January 2011. ISBN 9781405388498.

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