The 15767 / 68 Siliguri Junction - Alipurduar Junction Intercity Express is an
Express
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train belonging to
Indian Railways
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Northeast Frontier Railway zone
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that runs between and in
India
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.
It operates as train number 15767 from to and as train number 15768 in the reverse direction serving the states of
West Bengal
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Coaches
The 15767 / 68 Siliguri Junction - Alipurduar Junction Intercity Express has nine general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It does not carry a
pantry car coach.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 15767 - Intercity Express covers the distance of in 4 hours 45 mins (34 km/hr) & in 4 hours 00 mins as the 15768 - Intercity Express (40 km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is lower than , as per railway rules, its fare doesn't include a Superfast surcharge.
Routing
The 15767 / 68 Siliguri Junction - Alipurduar Junction Intercity Express runs from
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Sevoke
Sevoke (also Sevok or Sivok) is a small town near Siliguri in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal state of India near the border with Sikkim state. Situated in Dooars, Sevoke lies on the bank of River Teesta and has two bridges − namely ...
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Bagrakote
Bagrakote (also known as Bagrakote/Bagrakot Tea Garden) is a village in the Mal CD block in the Malbazar subdivision of the Jalpaiguri district in the state of West Bengal, India. The main reason behind Bagrakote being called as a Tea Garden is ...
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Odlabari
Odlabari (also spelled Oodlabari) is a census town in the Mal CD block in the Malbazar subdivision of the Jalpaiguri district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography
Location
Odlabari is located at .
Area overview
Gorumara Nationa ...
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Damdim
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New Malbazar
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Chalsa
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Nagrakata
Nagrakata is a village in the Nagrakata community development block in the Malbazar subdivision of the Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. National Highway 17 passes through Nagrakata. It is a station on the New Jalpaiguri-Alipurduar-Samuktala ...
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Banarhat
Banarhat is a census town in the Banarhat CD block in Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision of the Jalpaiguri district in the state of West Bengal, India. Banarhat is 72 km. far from Siliguri and 65 km from Jalpaiguri (The District Headquarte ...
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Binnaguri
Binnaguri is a cantonment town located in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal state, India. It is located at 26° 46' N latitude and 89° 3' E longitude at an altitude of 216 metres above sea level.
Geography
Area overview
The map alongsid ...
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Dalgaon
Dalgaon is a town in Darrang district, Assam, India
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Madarihat
Madarihat (also referred to as Uttar Madarihat) is a census town and a gram panchayat in the Madarihat-Birpara (community development block), Madarihat-Birpara Community development blocks in India, CD block in the Alipurduar subdivision of the A ...
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Hasimara
Hasimara is a town in Alipurduar district of West Bengal state, India near the border with Bhutan. It is located at 26° 45' N latitude and 89° 21' E longitude at an altitude of 109 metres above sea level and has a population of about 40,000 (20 ...
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Hamiltonganj
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Kalchini
Kalchini is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Alipurduar subdivision of the Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Kalchini is located at .
The Kalchini CD block ...
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Rajabhatkhawa to
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Traction
As the route is going to electrification, a based
WDM-3D
The Indian locomotive class WDM-3D is a class of diesel-electric locomotive that was developed in 2003 by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), Diesel (D), Mixed traffic (M) eng ...
diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.
References
External links
15767 Intercity Expressat India Rail Info
15768 Intercity Expressat India Rail Info
{{DEFAULTSORT:Siliguri - Alipurduar Intercity Express
Transport in Siliguri
Intercity Express (Indian Railways) trains
Rail transport in West Bengal
Transport in Alipurduar
Alipurduar railway division