The Kamakhya–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express is an
Superfast Express
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train belonging to
Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 15655/15656
train numbers on a weekly basis.
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and Amarnath Express
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.
Service
The 15655/Kamakhya–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 2559 km in 53h 15m. The 15656/Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra–Kamakhya Express has an average speed of 45 km/hr and covers 2559 km in 56h 50m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Schedule
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:
* 1 AC II Tier
* 3 AC III Tier
* 6 Sleeper coaches
* 6 General Unreserved
* 2 End-on Generator
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed-based WDP 4/ WDP 4B/ WDP 4D diesel locomotive from Kamakhya to New Coochbehar
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. From New Coochbehar the train is hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive up till Katra, and vice versa.
See also
* Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station
* Kamakhya Junction railway station
* Indore–Guwahati Weekly Express
Notes
References
External links
15655/Kamakhya - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express
India Rail Info
15656/Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra - Kamakhya Express
India Rail Info
Transport in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir
Transport in Guwahati
Express trains in India
Rail transport in Jammu and Kashmir
Rail transport in Punjab, India
Rail transport in Haryana
Rail transport in Uttarakhand
Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh
Rail transport in Bihar
Rail transport in West Bengal
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Railway services introduced in 2016
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