Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | 1 October 1963 |
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Malda Town (MLDT) Delhi Junction (DLI) |
Stops | 63 |
Distance travelled | 1,464 km (910 mi) |
Average journey time | 33h 30m |
Service frequency | Four days [a] |
Train number(s) | 13483 / 13484 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 1st Class Sleeper, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, AC 3 tier Economy, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | Pantry car On-board catering E-catering |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 48 km/h (30 mph) average including halts |
The 13483 / 13484 Farakka Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Malda Town and Old Delhi in India. It is currently being operated with 13483/13484 train numbers on four days in a week basis.[1][2][3]
The 13483/Farakka Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 1464 km in 33h 30m. The 13484/Farakka Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 1464 km in 33h 30m.
The important stops of the train are:
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:
As the route is now fully electrified,both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Malda Town to Delhi and back.
The train shares its rake with 13413/13414 Farakka Express (via Sultanpur)