AC2 tier, AC3 tier, sleeper class and General sitting
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
Yes
Catering facilities
No, Self-service, E-catering available
Entertainment facilities
Nil
Baggage facilities
Under the Seats
Technical
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) (Broad Gauge)
Operating speed
Avg.43 km/h (27 mph) with halts
Maximum 89 km/h (55 mph)
Route map
Hirakhand Express is a daily express train which runs between Jagdalpur and Bhubaneswar. It was initially introduced between Sambalpur and Balangir. This train has seen several extension on both the ends and now running in a completely different route than its initial station of origin. First it was extended to run between Rourkela and Titlagarh, then between Rourkela and Rayagada, then between Rourkela and Bhubaneswar via Vijayanagaram but after completion of the Koraput-Rayagada link line connecting Jharsuguda-Vizianagaram line with Kothavalasa-Kirandul line, it was diverted to run between Koraput to Bhubaneswar. In 2010, it was further extended until Jagdalpur.[1] It is operated by the East Coast Railway Zone of Indian Railways.
HirakhandExpress is a daily express train which runs between Jagdalpur and Bhubaneswar. It was initially introduced between Sambalpur and Balangir. This...
stoppage at this station are 1.Jagdalpur- Bhubaneswar HirakhandExpress, 2.Jagdalpur-Rourkela Express 3. Koraput – Vizag DMU and 4. Koraput- Sambalpur Passenger...
Kuneru train derailment occurred when the 18448 Jagdalpur–Bhubaneswar HirakhandExpress derailed near Kuneru, Vizianagaram, killing 41 and injuring 69. 7...
On January 21, 2017, the HirakhandExpress 18448, a scheduled passenger train from Jagdalpur to Bhubaneswar, derailed near the village of Kuneru in Vizianagaram...
Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Express derails". The Economic Times of India. 21 January 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017. "HirakhandExpress derails in AP; 25 fear...
Koraput. The HirakhandExpress connects Jagdalpur to Bhubaneswar via Koraput,Rayagada,Vizianagaram and Brahmapur. Howrah–Koraput Samaleshwari Express travels...
devotees. Nearest railway station is Dumuriput where Jagdalpur-BBSR HirakhandExpress stops.Vishakhapatnam-RGDA-Koraput Passenger DMU stops. There are views...
Express and Superfast trains halt at Khallikot railway station. East Coast ExpressHirakhandExpress Bhubaneshwar–Visakhapatnam Intercity Express Puri–Tirupati...
change of the name of the language." —Deepak Panda, joint convener of Hirakhand Samukhya addressing their oppose to the Bandh "In 1936 and 1948, the political...