The Patna–Bhabua Road Intercity Express is an
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train belonging to
East Central Railway zone
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History
First set up on 8 S ...
that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13249/13250 train numbers on a daily basis.
Service
The 13249/Patna–Bhabua Road InterCity Express has an average speed of 37 km/h and covers 194 km in 5h 15m. The 13250/Bhabua Road–Patna InterCity Express has an average speed of 35 km/h and covers 194 km in 5h 30m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
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Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 14 coaches:
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* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a
Mughalsarai Loco Shed-based
WDM-3A
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diesel locomotive from Patna to Bhabua Road and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The trains shares its rake with
* 13243/13244
Patna–Bhabua Road Intercity Express (via Gaya)
* 53213/53214
Patna–Gaya Passenger
* 53211/53212
Patna–Sasaram Passenger
See also
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Patna Junction railway station
Patna Junction (station code PNBE) is a major railway station in the capital city of Patna in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the main railway station serving Patna. It falls under the Danapur division of the East Central Railway zone of the In ...
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Bhabua Road railway station
Bhabua Road (IRCTC code BBU)It is situated In Mohania of Kaimur District. is a railway station on the Grand Chord line on the outskirts of Mohania, from Bhabua in the Indian state of Bihar. It is also on the route of the Grand Trunk Road
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Patna–Bhabua Road Intercity Express (via Gaya)
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Patna–Gaya Passenger
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Patna–Sasaram Passenger
Notes
References
External links
13249/Patna–Bhabua Road InterCity ExpressIndia Rail Info
13250/Bhabua Road–Patna InterCity ExpressIndia Rail Info
Transport in Patna
Intercity Express (Indian Railways) trains
Rail transport in Bihar
Railway services introduced in 2013
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