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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Howrah Junction (HWH) Jaynagar (JYG) |
| Stops | 117 |
| Distance travelled | 718 km (446 mi) |
| Average journey time | 25h |
| Service frequency | Daily [a] |
| Train number(s) | 13031/13032 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Observation facilities | ICF coach |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 4 |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) |
| Electrification | No |
| Operating speed | 29 km/h (18 mph) average with halts |
Howrah–Jaynagar Express is an express train belonging to the Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Jaynagar. It is operated with 53041/53042 train numbers on a daily basis. The train is also known as Dhuliyan Passenger.[1][2][3]
The 13031/Howrah–Jaynagar Express runs with an average speed of 29 km/h and completes 718 km in 25h. The 13032/Jaynagar–Howrah Express runs with an average speed of 27 km/h and completes 718 km in 26h 40m
The important halts of the train are:
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches:
Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed-based WAG-5 or Santragachhi-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Jaynagar and vice versa.
The train shares its rake with 13045/13046 Howrah–Deoghar Mayurakhi Express.