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| operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone]]
| operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Howrah Junction}} ('''HWH''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} (HWH)
| stops = 7
| stops = 7
| end = {{rws|Purulia Junction}} ('''PRR''')  
| end = {{stnlnk|Purulia Junction}} (PRR)  
| distance = {{convert|185|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|185|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 5h 40m
| journey time = 5h 40m
| frequency = Bi-weekly {{efn|Runs two days in a week for every direction.}}
| frequency = Bi-weekly {{efn|Runs two days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =  
| autorack =  
| catering =  On-board catering<br />E-catering
| catering =  On-board catering<br />E-catering
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 12865/12866  
| trainnumber = 12865/12866  
| speed = {{convert|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| speed = {{convert|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| map = [[File:Lalmati Express (Howrah - Purulia) Via Tatanagar Route map.png|250px|Lalmati Express (Howrah - Purulia) Via Tatanagar Route map]]
| map = [[File:Lalmati Express (Howrah - Purulia) Via Tatanagar Route map.png|250px|Lalmati Express (Howrah–Purulia) via Tatanagar route map]]
| map_state =
| map_state =
}}
}}
The '''Lalmati Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|express]] train belonging to [[South Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between [[Howrah Junction railway station|Howrah Junction]] and [[Purulia Junction railway station|Purulia Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently{{when|date=January 2020}} operated with 12865/12866 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3592&did=147212423139494FFC51C990027B60C8AC29989075677.web107 | title=Halt to mail / express trains | publisher=Central Railway | date=25 August 2016 | accessdate=28 January 2019 }}<br />- [http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,423&dcd=813&did=14278071109526D976E9F49E1EC6A40D7EF738AD5C5FE.web103 SER TO REGULATE TRAIN SERVICES FOR COMMISSIONING OF ELECTRONIC INTERLOCKING SYSTEM AT TIKIAPARA]<br />- [http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20140730/2432753.html Regulation of SER Trains Services for Non-Interlocking Work]</ref>
The '''Lalmati Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Purulia Junction}} in India. It is currently{{when|date=January 2020}} operated with 12865/12866 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3592&did=147212423139494FFC51C990027B60C8AC29989075677.web107 | title=Halt to mail / express trains | publisher=Central Railway | date=25 August 2016 | accessdate=28 January 2019 }}<br />- [http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,423&dcd=813&did=14278071109526D976E9F49E1EC6A40D7EF738AD5C5FE.web103 SER TO REGULATE TRAIN SERVICES FOR COMMISSIONING OF ELECTRONIC INTERLOCKING SYSTEM AT TIKIAPARA]<br />- [http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20140730/2432753.html Regulation of SER Trains Services for Non-Interlocking Work]</ref>


== Service==
== Service==
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== Route and halts ==
== Route and halts ==
The important halts of the train are:
The important halts of the train are:
* {{rws|Howrah Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}}
* {{rws|Kharagpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Kharagpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Jhargram}}
* {{stnlnk|Jhargram}}
* {{rws|Chakulia}}
* {{stnlnk|Chakulia}}
* {{rws|Ghatsila}}
* {{stnlnk|Ghatsila}}
* {{rws|Tatanagar Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Tatanagar Junction}}
* {{rws|Chandil Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Chandil Junction}}
* {{rws|Barabhum}}
* {{stnlnk|Barabhum}}
* {{rws|Purulia Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Purulia Junction}}
Presently the service between Howrah and Purulia and vice-versa is adjourned sine die.


==Coach composite==
==Coach composition==
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches :
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches:
* 1 Second Sitting
* 1 Second Sitting
* 7 General Unreserved
* 7 General Unreserved
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== Traction==
== Traction==
Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive from [[Howrah]] to [[Purulia]] and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed-based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive from Howrah to Purulia and vice versa.


== Rake sharing ==
== Rake sharing ==
The train shares its rake with 22875/22876 [[Kharagpur - Purulia Intercity Express]] and 22821/22822 [[Birsa Munda Express]].
The train shares its rake with 22875/22876 [[Kharagpur–Purulia Intercity Express]] and 22821/22822 [[Birsa Munda Express]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7889 12865/Lalmati Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7889 12865/Lalmati Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7888 12866/Lalmati Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7888 12866/Lalmati Express] India Rail Info


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