Howrah Junction railway station Amritsar Junction railway station
Stops
56
Distance travelled
1911 km
Average journey time
37 hrs 15 mins (average)
Service frequency
Daily
Train number(s)
13005/13006
On-board services
Class(es)
AC First Class, AC Two Tier, AC Three Tier, AC Three Economy, Sleeper Class, and Unreserved General Class
Seating arrangements
Available
Sleeping arrangements
Available
Catering facilities
On-board catering through Pantry Car and e-catering also available
Baggage facilities
Available
Technical
Rolling stock
Standard LHB coaches (Total 4 rakes)
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification
25 kV AC at 60 Hz
Operating speed
Maximum permissible speed - 130 km / hr
Average Speed - 52 km / hr
Rake maintenance
Primary Maintenance at Howrah Junction and Secondary Maintenance at Amritsar Junction
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