| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| Current operator(s) | East Coast Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Bhubaneswar (BBS) |
| Stops | 14 |
| End | Balangir (BLGR) |
| Distance travelled | 397 km (247 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 12893/12894 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC Chair Car, Second Sitting, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | On-board Catering E-Catering |
| Observation facilities | ICF coaches |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Single Rake |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 57 km/h (35 mph), including halts |
The Bhubaneswar–Bolangir Intercity Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to East Coast Railway zone that runs between Bhubaneswar and Bolangir in India. It hosts 12893/12894 train numbers daily.[1][2][3]
Service[edit | edit source]
The 12893/Bhubaneswar–Bolangir Intercity Superfast Express averages speed 57 km/hr and covers 397 km in 6h 55m. The 12894/Bolangir–Bhubaneswar Superfast Express averages 55 km/hr and covers 397 km in 7h 10m.
Route and halts[edit | edit source]
The important halts of the train are:
- Bhubaneswar
- Mancheswar
- Dhenkanal
- Talcher Road
- Angul
- Rairakhol
- Sambalpur Road
- Sambalpur Junction
- Hirakud
- Bargarh Road
- Barpali
- Loisingha
- Balangir
Coach composition[edit | edit source]
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 17 coaches:
- 3 AC Chair Car
- 3 Second Sitting
- 9 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[edit | edit source]
Both trains are hauled by a Visakhapatnam Loco Shed-based WAP-4 or WAP-7 electric locomotive end to end.
See also[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
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External links[edit | edit source]
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