The Barddhaman–Rampurhat Express is an

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train belonging to

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that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13013/13014 train numbers on thrice in a week basis.s

Service

The 13013/Barddhaman–Rampurhat Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 112 km in 2h 20m. 13014/Rampurhat–Barddhaman Express has an average speed of 41 km/h and covers 112 km in 2h 45m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are: * * *

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Coach composition

The train has standard LCF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches: * 8 General * 2 Generators cum Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed-based

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electric locomotive from Barddhaman to Rampurhat and vice versa.

Rake sharing

Train shares its rake with 12373/12374

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Notes

External links

13013/Barddhaman - Rampurhat Express

13014/Rampurhat - Barddhaman Express

References

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