Dhano Dhanye Express
The Dhano Dhanye Express is an express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Kolkata and Lalgola in India. It is currently being operated with 13117/13118 train numbers on four days in a week basis.[1][2]
Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
First service | 11 October 2010 | ||||
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway zone | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Kolkata (KOAA) | ||||
Stops | 10 | ||||
End | Lalgola (LGL) | ||||
Distance travelled | 223 km (139 mi) | ||||
Service frequency | Four days [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
Train number(s) | 13117/13118 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC III Tier, Chair Car, General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | No | ||||
Catering facilities | On-board Catering | ||||
Observation facilities | ICF Coaches | ||||
Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
Baggage facilities | No | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 44 km/h (27 mph), including halts | ||||
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Service
The 13117/Dhano Dhanye Express has an average speed of 47 km/hr and covers 223 km in 4h 50m. The 13118/Dhano Dhanye Express has an average speed of 47 km/hr and covers 223 km in 4h 50m.
Coach composite
The train has standard LCF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches :
- 1 AC III Tier
- 2 Chair Car
- 6 General
- 2 Generators cum Luggage/parcel van
Stops
Kolkata Railway Station, Naihati railway station, Ranaghat railway station, Krishnanagar City Junction Railway Station, Bethuadahari Railway Station, Palashi Railway Station, Beldanga railway station, Berhampore Court railway station, Murshidabad Railway Station, Jiaganj Railway Station, Lalgola railway station.
Timings
- 13117 Dhanodhanya express leaves Kolkata Railway station at 4:10 pm afternoon on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, and reaches Lalgola same day at 8:55 pm same day. It reaches Jiaganj at 8:01 pm, Murshidabad station at 7:53 pm, Berhampore Court Station at 7:40 pm, Beldanga at 7:19 pm, Plassey at 7:00 pm, Bethuadahari at 6:41 pm, Krishnanagar at 6:18 pm, Ranaghat at 5:45 pm, Naihati at 4:56 pm.
- 13118 Dhanodhanya express departs Lalgola at 7:00 am in morning on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays via Jiaganj (7:20 am), Murshidabad (at 7:28 am), Behampore Court (at 7:45 am), Beldanga (at 8:01 am), Plassey (8:16 am), Bethuadahari (at 8:37 am), Krishnanagar (9:20 am), Ranaghat (10:00 am), Naihati (10:40 am) and reaches Kolkata railway station at 11:35 am the same day.
Notes
- Runs Four days in a week for every direction.
Seating arrangement is available in lieu of sleeping arrangement.
References
- "Eastern Railway to launch Sealdah-Jammu Tawi weekly Humsafar Express". Daily Excelsior. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ER TO RUN NEW HAMSAFAR EXPRESS