Service type Rajdhani Express Current operator(s) Eastern Railway zone | Status Operating Start Sealdah (SDAH) | |
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Locale West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi First service 2000; 17 years ago (2000) | ||
Sealdah Rajdhani Express connects Sealdah (Kolkata) and Delhi. It is the second fastest train after Sealdah - New Delhi Duronto Express on the Sealdah-Delhi sector. It operates as train number 12313 from Sealdah (Kolkata) to New Delhi Railway Station and as train number 12314 in the reverse direction. The train is regularly hauled by a WAP 7 locomotive. Sometimes WAP-4/WAP-5 locomotives can be seen as an offlink.
Route and Stations
This train passes through 6 intermediate stations including Durgapur, Asansol Jn, Dhanbad Jn, Gaya Jn, Mughal Sarai Jn, Kanpur Central, New Delhi
References
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