The 14037 / 14038 ''Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express'' is an

Sampark Kranti Express Sampark Kranti Express trains are a series of Superfast express trains operated by the Indian Railways providing quick connectivity to the national capital, New Delhi. Overview The words ''Sampark'' and ''Kranti'' are borrowed from Sanskrit ...

train belonging to

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that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 14037/14038 train numbers on a weekly basis.After 69 years of independence, Southern Assam gets direct train to New Delhi
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Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express The 22449 / 22450 ''Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express'' is one of the Sampark Kranti Express trains of Indian Railways. It connects New Delhi, the capital city of India with Guwahati, the capital city of Assam. The train is named as Poorvottar ...

, running between Guwahati and New Delhi.

Service

The 14037/Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 54 km/h and covers 2279 km in 42h 30m. The 14038/Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 2279 km in 45h.

Schedule

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Coach composition

The train has LHB rake with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches: * 1 First AC * 1 AC II Tier * 4 AC III Tier * 8 Sleeper coaches * 1 Pantry car * 4 Unreserved * 1 Luggage cum Generator car * 1 Luggage cum Guard cum Second Class seating car

Traction

Both trains are hauled by

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Locomotive of

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Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22449/22450

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 2 times: * *

Notes

References

External links

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