Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via- Howrah) is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in

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Service

The 15643/Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 1521 km in 31 hrs 55 mins. 15644/Kamakhya–Puri Weekly Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 1521 km in 31 hrs 45 mins.

Traction

Puri Kamakhya Express is hauled by

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WAP-4 The Indian locomotive class WAP-4 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1993 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic (P) ...

Locomotive of

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WDP-4 The EMD GT46PAC or WDP4 is a passenger-hauling diesel-electric locomotive with AC electric transmission designed by Electro-Motive Diesel, General Motors Electro-Motive Division and built by both GM-EMD and under license by Banaras Locomotive Wo ...

WDP-4B The EMD GT46PAC or WDP4 is a passenger-hauling diesel-electric locomotive with AC electric transmission designed by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and built by both GM-EMD and under license by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) of Varanasi, ...

Locomotive of

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Route and halts

The important halts of the train are : ODISHA # # # # # # WEST BENGAL # # # # # # # # # # # # # # BIHAR # # ASSAM # # # Goalpara Town #

Coach composition

The train consists of 17 coaches: * 1 AC II Tier * 2 AC III Tier * 8 Sleeper coaches * 4 General * 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

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