The 12281 / 12282 Bhubaneswar ''Duronto Express'' is a once-a-week weekly train which runs between

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, capital of

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and

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. This train was introduced as part of the

Duronto Express Duronto Express is a category of long-distance non-stop source to destination trains run by the Indian Railways. Initially these trains did not have any ticketing stops between the origin and the destination, but since January 2016 it is possib ...

trains that were announced by the then railways minister

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in 2010-2011 rail budget. It is operated by East Coast Railway. This train consists of total 17 no. of bogies out of which there are 4 no. of sleepers (S1-S8), 2 first class AC coach (H1), eight 2-tier AC coach (A1), five 3-tier AC coaches (B1-B4), one pantry car and 2 no.s of SLR bogies each at both the ends. It uses LHB coach. It has Rake sharing with 22806/05 Anand Vihar Terminal Bhubaneswar Weekly Superfast Express. Bhubaneswar Duronto Express - AC First Class coach

Bhubaneswar Duronto Express - AC First Class coach

Time Table

12281 train starts from

(BBS) every Wednesday at 08:00 AM and reach to

(NDLS) at 06:25 AM next day. 12282 train starts from New Delhi (NDLS) every Thursday at 12:55 PM and reach back to Bhubaneswar (BBS) at 10:45 AM next day.

Stoppages

It's halts are, *

Balasore Balasore or Baleswara is a city in the state of Odisha, about north of the state capital Bhubaneswar and from Kolkata, in eastern India. It is the largest town of northern Odisha and the administrative headquarters of Balasore district. It i ...

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* Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn. *

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Loco Link

Bhubaneswar - New Delhi Duronto Express is hauled by a Ghaziabad-based WAP 7 locomotive on its entire journey.

Gallery

File:New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Expess at Balasore with GZB WAP-4 - Copy.JPG, New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto express at Balasore with Ghaziabad WAP-4 File:New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express with Ghaziabad WAP-7 at Balasore.JPG, New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express with Ghaziabad WAP-7 at Balasore

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