Sahid Express

Sahid Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service4 July 2010; 16 years ago (2010-07-04)
Current operatorEastern Railway
Route
TerminiHowrah (HWH)
Rampurhat (RPH)
Stops7
Distance travelled207 km (129 mi)
Average journey time3 hours 35 minutes
Service frequencyDaily[a]
Train number12347 / 12348
On-board services
ClassesAC Chair Car, Non AC Chair Car, 3rd AC Sleeper, Non AC Sleeper, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Auto-rack arrangementsOverhead racks
Catering facilitiesE-catering only
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesYes
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts.

The 12347 / 12348 Sahid Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Rampurhat Junction of West Bengal. It is currently being operated with train numbers 12347/12348 on a daily basis.[1][2]

Service

The 12347/Howrah - Rampurhat Sahid SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 207 km in 3 hrs 40 mins. 12348/Rampurhat - Howrah Sahid SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 207 km in 3 hrs 40 mins.

Coach composite

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches :

Coach Composition of Rampurhat – Howrah Sahid Superfast Express
Position Coach Description
Loco Loco Locomotive Engine
1 🚉 SLR Seating-cum-Luggage Rake
2 💺 B1 3rd AC Sleeper (3A)
3 💺 C1 AC Chair Car
4 🪑 S1 Non AC Sleeper (SL)
5 🪑 D1 Second Class Reserved Seating
6 🪑 D2 Second Class Reserved Seating
7 🪑 D3 Second Class Reserved Seating
8 🟩 GEN General Unreserved
9 🟩 GEN General Unreserved
10 🟩 GEN General Unreserved
11 🟩 GEN General Unreserved
12 🟩 GEN General Unreserved
13 ♿ LDS Luggage-cum-Disabled-friendly Coach
EOG ⚡ EOG End-On Generator

Schedule

The schedule of this 12347/12348 Howrah–Rampurhat Sahid SF Express is given below:-

HWH - RPH - HWH Sahid SF Express
12347 Stations 12348
Arrival Departure Arrival Departure
SRC 12:15 Howrah Junction 20:15 DSTN
12:36 12:37 Kamarkundu 19:10 19:12
13:17 13:19 Barddhaman Junction 18:20 18:22
13:59 14:01 Guskara 17:41 17:42
14:16 14:18 Bolpur Shantiniketan 17:24 17:26
14:26 14:28 Prantik 17:18 17:19
14:43 14:44 Ahmedpur Junction 17:04 17:05
14:57 14:59 Sainthia Junction 16:52 16:53
15:50 DSTN Rampurhat Junction SRC 16:40

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP 4 / WAP-5 / WAP 7 electric locomotive from Howrah to Rampurhat and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 13017/18 Ganadevata Express and 13015/16 Howrah–Jamalpur Kavi Guru Express.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References

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