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The Bhubaneswar–Bolangir Intercity Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to East Coast Railway zone that runs between Bhubaneswar and Bolangir in India. It hosts 12893/12894 train numbers daily.[1][2][3]

Bhubaneswar–Bolangir Intercity Superfast Express

Overview
Service type	Superfast
Current operator(s)	East Coast Railway zone
Route
Termini	Bhubaneswar (BBS) Balangir (BLGR)
Stops	14
Distance travelled	397 km (247 mi)
Average journey time	6h 55m
Service frequency	Daily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)	12893/12894
On-board services
Class(es)	AC Chair Car, Second Sitting, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	No
Catering facilities	On-board Catering E-Catering
Observation facilities	ICF coaches
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	Single Rake
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	57 km/h (35 mph), including halts

Service

The 12893/Bhubaneswar–Bolangir Intercity Superfast Express averages speed 57 km/hr and covers 397 km in 6h 55m. The 12894/Bolangir–Bhubaneswar Superfast Express averages 55 km/hr and covers 397 km in 7h 10m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

• Bhubaneswar
• Mancheswar
• Dhenkanal
• Talcher Road
• Angul
• Rairakhol
• Sambalpur Road
• Sambalpur Junction
• Hirakud
• Bargarh Road
• Barpali
• Loisingha
• Balangir

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 17 coaches:

• 3 AC Chair Car
• 3 Second Sitting
• 9 General Unreserved
• 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Visakhapatnam Loco Shed-based WAP-4 or WAP-7 electric locomotive end to end.

See also

• Bhubaneswar railway station
• Balangir railway station

Notes

References

External links

• 12893/Bhubaneswar - Bolangir Superfast Express
• 12894/Bolangir - Bhubaneswar Superfast Express

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