Alipurduar–Kamakhya Intercity Express
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Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
Locale | Assam & West Bengal | ||||
First service | 29 October 2009 | ||||
Current operator(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway zone | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Kamakhya Junction (KYQ) | ||||
Stops | 18 | ||||
End | Alipurduar Junction (APDJ) | ||||
Distance travelled | 298 km (185 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 7 hours 10 minutes | ||||
Service frequency | Daily | ||||
Train number(s) | 15771/15772 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | No | ||||
Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 42 km/h (26 mph) | ||||
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Alipurduar - Kamakhya Intercity Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Alipurduar in West Bengal and Kamakhya in Assam. It is currently being operated with 15771/15772 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]
Service[edit]
The 15771/Alipur Duar - Kamakhya Intercity Express has an average speed of 40 km/hr and covers 298 km in 7 hrs 10 mins. 15772/Kamakhya - Alipur Duar Intercity Express has an average speed of 40 km/hr and covers 298 km in 7 hrs 10 mins.
Route and halts[edit]
- Alipurduar Junction
- New Cooch Behar
- New Alipurduar
- Kamakhyaguri
- Jorai
- Gosaigaon Hat
- Chautara
- Fakiragram Junction
- Kokrajhar
- Salakati
- New Bongaigaon Junction
- Bijni
- Sarbhog
- Barpeta Road
- Sorupeta
- Pathsala
- Tihu
- Nalbari
- Rangiya Junction
- Kamakhya Junction
Coach composite[edit]
The train consists of 11 coaches :
- 9 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction[edit]
Both trains are hauled by a New Malda Town Loco Shed based WDM-3A diesel locomotive.