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Bhagirathi Express (13103/13104) is a normal Mail/Express type train of Indian Railways linking Kolkata with the Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal. This is a short-distance running express and covers its journey within a day. This train is very popular among tourists who use it to go for weekend trip to the historical town of Murshidabad. This train covers 227.6 kilometers of distance at a speed of 49 km/h and through its journey it passes through important stations like Ranaghat, Krishnanagar, Bethuadahari, Plassey, Beldanga, Berhampore, Murshidabad, Jiaganj, Lalgola.

Bhagirathi Express

Overview
Service type	Express
Locale	West Bengal
Current operator(s)	Eastern Railways
Route
Termini	Sealdah (SDAH) Lalgola (LGL)
Stops	12
Distance travelled	227.6 km (141.4 mi)
Average journey time	4 hours 35 minutes
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	13103/ 13104;
On-board services
Class(es)	Ac chair car, 2nd sitting, Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Available
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	Available
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	49 km/h (30 mph) average with halts
Route map

Facilities

AC chair car, Second class sitting, General type of coaches are available in this train. All the classes except general class requires prior reservation. Tatkal scheme is available in this train, whereas pantry car facility is not available. Throughout its journey it is hauled by WAG-5 or WAP-7 class of locomotive.

Train detail

Detail of Bhagirathi Express

Train No.	Sector
13103	Kolkata Sealdah – Lalgola
13104	Lalgola – Kolkata Sealdah

Bhagirathi Express (13103) leaves Sealdah at 6:20 pm in the evening via Ranaghat (7:53 pm), Krishnanagar (8:22 pm), Bethuadahari (8:45 pm), Plassey (9:08 pm), Beldanga (9:28 pm), Berhampore court (9:49 pm), Murshidabad (10:04 pm), Jiaganj (10:12 pm), Bhagwangola (10:23 pm) and reaches Lalgola at 11:05 pm. Down Bhagirathi Express leaves Lalgola at 5:40 am in morning, reaches Bhagwangola at 5:51 am, Jiaganj at 6:03 am, Murshidabad at 6:11 am, Berhampore court at 6:30 am, Beldanga at 6:48 am, Plassey at 7:10 am, Bethudahari at 7:34 am, Krishnanagar at 8:12, Ranaghat at 8:50 am and reaches Sealdah at 10:40 am on the same day.

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