The Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Kamakhya Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Dr. Ambedkar Nagar of Madhya Pradesh and Kamakhya Junction of Assam in India. It is currently being operated with 19305/19306 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
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Service type | Express |
Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Assam |
First service | 7 July 2017; 5 years ago (2017-07-07) |
Current operator(s) | Western Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (DADN) Kamakhya Junction (KYQ) |
Stops | 33 |
Distance travelled | 2,298 km (1,428 mi) |
Average journey time | 47 hrs 50 mins |
Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
Train number(s) | 19305/19306 |
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Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
Observation facilities | LHB coaches |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
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Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 48 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :
The important halts of the train are:
MADHYA PRADESH
UTTAR PRADESH
BIHAR
WEST BENGAL
ASSAM
Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
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19305 | INDB | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar | 12:45 PM | Thu | Kamakhya Junction | 13:45 PM | Sat |
19306 | KYQ | Kamakhya Junction | 05:35 AM | Sun | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar | 06:05 AM | Tue |
The train shares its rake with 12923/12924 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Nagpur Superfast Express.
Train reverses its direction 1 times:
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed or Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-7 or WAP-5 electric locomotive between Dr. Ambedkar Nagar and Katihar Junction. After Katihar Junction, both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed-based WDP-4D or WDP-4B or WDP-4 diesel locomotive up to Kamakhya Junction, and vice versa.
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