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The 14119/14120 Kathgodam Express is a express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Kathgodam and Dehradun in India. It operates as train number 14119 from Kathgodam and Dehradun and as train number 14120 in the reverse direction.
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Coaches
The 14119/14120 Kathgodam Express presently has 1AC 1st class cum AC 2 tier, 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3 tier, 4 Sleeper Class & 5 General Unreserved coaches. As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 14119 Kathgodam Express covers the distance of 335 kilometres in 8 hours 35 mins (39.03 km/hr) & 8 hours 15 mins as 14120 Kathgodam Express (40.61 km/hr). In 2001 the train was introduced as a weekly train. It was made bi-weekly in 2006 and tri-weekly in 2009 and subsequently made daily in 2010.
As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.
Traction
It is a total diesel haul end to end. A WDM 3A from either Tuglakabad, Ludhiana or Lucknow shed is the designated power for the train.
Timetable
14119 Kathgodam Express leaves Kathgodam every day at 19:45 hrs IST and reaches Dehradun at 04:20 hrs IST the next day.
14120 Kathgodam Express leaves Dehradun every day at 22:55 hrs IST and reaches Kathgodam at 07:10 hrs IST the next day.