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Uttar Banga Express Service type Express First service 15 April 2000; 24 years ago (2000-04-15 ) Current operator(s ) Eastern Railway Termini Sealdah (SDAH)Bamanhat (BXT)Stops 18 Distance travelled 748 km (465 mi ) Average journey time 15 hours 55 minutes Service frequency Daily Train number(s ) 13147 / 13148 Class(es ) AC 1 tier, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved Seating arrangements Yes Sleeping arrangements Yes Catering facilities On-board catering, E-catering Observation facilities Large windows Baggage facilities Below the seats Rolling stock LHB coach Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in )Operating speed 130 km/h (81 mph) maximum, 50 km/h (31 mph) average including halts
The 13147 / 13148 Uttar Banga Express is a daily non-superfast train that runs between Sealdah & Bamanhat via Dakshineswar , Barddhaman , Bolpur , Rampurhat , Malda Town , New Jalpaiguri , Jalpaiguri Road railway station , Falakata , New Cooch Behar & Dinhata . Uttar Banga Express was one of the two trains involved in the famous Sainthia train collision at Sainthia , West Bengal .
It operates as train number 13147 from Sealdah to Bamanhat and as train number 13148 in the reverse direction, serving the state of West Bengal . Uttar Banga translates to North Bengal in Bengali language.
Coaches [ edit ]
The 13147 / 48 Sealdah–Bamanhat Uttar Banga Express presently has 1 H1 AC 1 tier, 2 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 7 Sleeper class, 2 General Unreserved & 1 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not have a pantry car .
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service [ edit ]
The 13147 Sealdah–Bamanhat Uttar Banga Express covers the distance of 693 kilometres in 13 hours 50 mins (50.10 km/h (31 mph)) & in 13 hours 45 mins as 13148 Bamanhat–Sealdah Uttar Banga Express (49.80 km/h (31 mph)).
Earlier it was known as North Bengal Express.
Route & halts [ edit ]
The 13147 / 13148 Uttar Banga Express runs from
Traction [ edit ]
It is now hauled by a Sealdah -based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Sealdah up to New Cooch Behar after which a Siliguri -based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D diesel locomotive takes the train towards Bamanhat and vice versa.
Timings [ edit ]
13147 Sealdah–Bamanhat Uttar Banga Express leaves Sealdah on a daily basis at 19:35 hrs IST and reaches Bamanhat at 11:30 hrs IST the next day.
13148 Bamanhat–Sealdah Uttar Banga Express leaves Bamanhat on a daily basis at 13:15 hrs IST and reaches Sealdah at 05:15 hrs IST the next day.
Coach composition [ edit ]
The coach composition of train is;
1 AC II Tier
1 AC III Tier
10 Sleeper coaches
6 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage rake/parcel van
Other trains on the Kolkata–New Jalpaiguri sector [ edit ]
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See also
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uttar_Banga_Express&oldid=1234273309 "
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