Bhubaneswar Duronto Express

Bhubaneswar Duronto Express
Overview
Service type Duronto Express
Locale Odisha & Delhi
Current operator(s) East Coast Railway
Route
Start Bhubaneswar
Stops 4
End New Delhi
Distance travelled 1,724 km (1,071 mi)
Average journey time 21 hours 50 minutes
Service frequency Once a week
Train number(s) 12281 / 12282
On-board services
Class(es) AC 1st Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities Pantry car coach attached
Technical
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 78 km/h (48 mph) average with halts

Bhubaneswar Duronto Express is an once a week weekly train which runs between Bhubaneswar, capital of Odisha and New Delhi in Delhi . This train was introduced as part of the Duronto Express trains that were announced by the then railways minister Mamata Banerjee in 2010-2011 rail budget. It is operated by East Coast Railway.

This train consists of total 17 no. of bogies out of which there are 8 no. of sleepers (S1-S8), 1 first class AC coach (H1), one 2-tier AC coach (A1), four 3-tier AC coaches (B1-B4), one pantry car and 2 no.s of SLR bogies each at both the ends. It uses hybrid-LHB coaches.

Bhubaneswar Duronto Express - AC First Class coach

Time Table

12281 train starts from Bhubaneswar (BBS) every Wednesday at 08:10 AM and reach to New Delhi (NDLS) at 06:20 AM next day.[1]

12282 train starts from New Delhi (NDLS) every Thursday at 12:55 PM and reach back to Bhubaneswar (BBS) at 11:05 AM next day.[2]

Important Stoppages

For train no. 12281 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto, the important stoppages and technical halts are:

For train no. 12282 New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto the important stoppages and technical halts are

Loco Link

Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto Express is hauled by a Ghaziabad WAP-4 end to end as the route is fully electrified. Also it is hauled by a Ghaziabad WAP-7 up to Bhubaneswar as its loco link has been upgraded.

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://runningstatus.in/status/12281
  2. ↑ http://runningstatus.in/status/12282

External links

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