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| end = {{stnlnk|Puri}} (PURI) | | end = {{stnlnk|Puri}} (PURI) | ||
| distance = {{convert|502|km|0|abbr=on}} | | distance = {{convert|502|km|0|abbr=on}} | ||
| journeytime = 08 hours | | journeytime = 08 hours 30 mins | ||
| frequency = Daily | | frequency = Daily | ||
| class = AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | | class = AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||
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| electrification = Yes | | electrification = Yes | ||
| trainnumber = 12837 / 12838 | | trainnumber = 12837 / 12838 | ||
| speed = {{convert| | | speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert|58.83|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts | ||
| map = [[File:(Howrah - Puri) Shatabdi Express route map.png|260px|(Howrah–Puri) Shatabdi Express route map]] | | map = [[File:(Howrah - Puri) Shatabdi Express route map.png|260px|(Howrah–Puri) Shatabdi Express route map]] | ||
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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express covers the distance of {{convert|502|km|0|abbr=on}} in 8 hours | The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express covers the distance of {{convert|502|km|0|abbr=on}} in 8 hours 30 mins (58.83 km/hr) in both directions [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html]. | ||
As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] surcharge. | As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] surcharge. | ||
== | The maximum speed of this train is currently set at {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} between Howrah and Kharagpur stretch of South Eastern Railways. | ||
==Route== | |||
The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express runs from Howrah Junction via {{stnlnk|Kharagpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Balasore}}, {{stnlnk|Cuttack}}, {{stnlnk|Bhubaneswar}} to Puri [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html]. | The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express runs from Howrah Junction via {{stnlnk|Kharagpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Balasore}}, {{stnlnk|Cuttack}}, {{stnlnk|Bhubaneswar}} to Puri [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html]. | ||
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==Loco traction== | ==Loco traction== | ||
As the route is fully electrified, a [[ | As the route is fully electrified, a [[Santragachi Junction railway station|Santragachi]] based [[WAP-7]] powers the train for its entire journey. | ||
==Operation== | ==Operation== | ||
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{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
* http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html | * http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html | ||
* https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-howrah-puri-sf-express-12837/1290/1/217 | |||
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P_IXLmkFe8 | * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P_IXLmkFe8 | ||
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCxQZ4rHQy4 | * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCxQZ4rHQy4 | ||