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| journeytime = 27 hours 35 minutes | | journeytime = 27 hours 35 minutes | ||
| frequency = 5 days a week | | frequency = 5 days a week | ||
| class = [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper | | class = [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]] | ||
| seating = Yes | | seating = Yes | ||
| sleeping = Yes | | sleeping = Yes | ||
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The 12369 / 12370 '''Kumbha Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] express train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Haridwar Junction}} in India. | The 12369 / 12370 '''Kumbha Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] express train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Haridwar Junction}} in India. | ||
It operates as train number 12369 from Howrah Junction to Haridwar Junction and as train number 12370 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[West Bengal]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Bihar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Uttarakhand]]. | It operates as train number 12369 from Howrah Junction to Haridwar Junction and as train number 12370 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[West Bengal]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Bihar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Uttarakhand]]. | ||
==Coaches== | ==Coaches== | ||
The 12369/12370 Kumbha Express presently has 1 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 tier]], 1 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], 8 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper | The 12369/12370 Kumbha Express presently has 1 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 tier]], 1 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], 8 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]], 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Unreserved/General]] & 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|SLR]] (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. | ||
Additionally, it also has a [[pantry car]]. | Additionally, it also has a [[pantry car]]. | ||
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The 12369 Kumbha Express covers the distance of 1536 kilometres in 26 hours 55 mins (57.07 km/hr) & in 27 hours 20 mins as 12370 Kumbha Express (56.20 km/hr). | The 12369 Kumbha Express covers the distance of 1536 kilometres in 26 hours 55 mins (57.07 km/hr) & in 27 hours 20 mins as 12370 Kumbha Express (56.20 km/hr). | ||
As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|57|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a | As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|57|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge. | ||
==Routeing== | ==Routeing== | ||
The 12369/12370 Kumbha Express runs from Howrah via | The 12369/12370 Kumbha Express runs from Howrah via {{stnlnk|Asansol Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Madhupur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jasidih}}, {{stnlnk|Jhajha}}, {{stnlnk|Kiul}}, {{stnlnk|Mokama Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Patna Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Ara Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Buxar}}, {{stnlnk|Mughalsarai Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Varanasi}}, {{stnlnk|Lucknow Charbagh}}, {{stnlnk|Bareilly}}, {{stnlnk|Moradabad}}, {{stnlnk|Laksar Junction}} to Haridwar. | ||
==Traction== | ==Traction== | ||