First run of Sealdah–New Alipurduar Padatik Express with LHB coaches
Overview
Service type
Superfast
Locale
West Bengal
First service
October 4, 2009; 14 years ago (2009-10-04)
Current operator(s)
Indian Railways
Route
Termini
Sealdah (SDAH) New Alipurduar (NOQ)
Stops
11
Distance travelled
719 km (447 mi)
Average journey time
13 hours 5 minutes
Service frequency
Daily
Train number(s)
12377 / 12378
On-board services
Class(es)
Second Sitting, Sleeper, AC 3-tier, AC 2-tier, AC First Class, AC First-cum-Second class
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
Yes
Catering facilities
E-catering available
Technical
Rolling stock
LHB coaches
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge
Operating speed
Average speed :- 55 km/h (34 mph)
Route map
The 12377 / 12378 Padatik Express is a daily Superfast train which runs between Sealdah in West Bengal and New Alipurduar in West Bengal via Barddhaman, Malda Town, New Jalpaiguri, Jalpaiguri Road railway station, Mathabhanga & New Cooch Behar in West Bengal.
The train covers a distance of 719 kilometres (447 mi). The train belongs to the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways and travel time over the whole route is just over 12 hours.[1] This train is named after renowned Bengali poet Subhash Mukhopadhyay's book Padatik.[2]
The train is numbered as 12377 / 12378 and offers all the available classes of travel on Indian Railways-AC First Class (H1), AC First-cum-Second Class (HA1), AC 2-tier (A1-A2), AC 3-tier (B1–B6), Sleeper Class (S1–S6) and Second Sitting (D1-D3). The train is composed of 23 coaches.[3]
^"India Rail Info". Retrieved 18 February 2013.
^"Tracks & trains for 'backward' region". Telegraph Calcutta. 5 October 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
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