Maa Tara Superfast Express is a
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train of the Indian Railways connecting
Sealdah in
West Bengal and
Rampurhat Junction of
West Bengal. It is currently being operated with 13187/13188 train numbers on a daily basis.
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Service
The 13187/Maa Tara Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 226.54 km in 4h 55m . The 13188/Maa Tara Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 226.54 km in 4h 40m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
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* Prantik railway station
Prantik railway station is a railway station of India in Birbhum district in the state of West Bengal. Its code is PNE. This railway station serves Bolpur surrounding areas including Santiniketan. The station consists of three platforms and situ ...
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Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches :
* 1 AC III Chair Car
* 5 Chair Car
* 6 General
* 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
Both trains are hauled by an Sealdah Shed
Sealdah is a neighbourhood of Central Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Etymology
Jackals (''sheal'' in Bengali) howled around Sealdah. Antiquarians identify it as Shrigaldwipa (Jackal Island). Nearby Beliagha ...
based WAP7 electric locomotive from Sealdah to Rampurhat and vice versa.
See also
* Sealdah railway station
Sealdah (station code:SDAH) is one of India's major railway terminals serving the city of Kolkata. The other main railway stations in the Kolkata metropolitan region are , , and Santragachi. Sealdah Railway station is the busiest railway stat ...
* Rampurhat railway station
Rampurhat Junction railway station is one of the busiest railway stations of Eastern Railway zone and it is the largest and busiest railway station of Birbhum district of West Bengal. It is a "NSG-3" category station. The station is under How ...
* Sealdah - Rampurhat Intercity Express
Sealdah is a neighbourhood of Central Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Etymology
Jackals (''sheal'' in Bengali) howled around Sealdah. Antiquarians identify it as Shrigaldwipa (Jackal Island). Nearby Beliagha ...
Notes
External links
13187/Maa Tara Express
13188/Maa Tara Express
References
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Transport in Kolkata
Transport in Rampurhat
Named passenger trains of India
Rail transport in West Bengal
Railway services introduced in 2009
Express trains in India