Deoghar–Agartala Weekly Express

Deoghar Junction–Agartala Weekly Express
Overview
Service type	Express
First service	6 July 2018
Current operator(s)	Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Route
Termini	Deoghar Junction (DGHR); Agartala (AGTL)
Stops	19
Distance travelled	1,472 km (915 mi)
Average journey time	34h 15min
Service frequency	Weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)	15625/15626
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering ; E-catering
Observation facilities	ICF coach
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	1
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	43 km/h (27 mph), including halts

The Deoghar–Agartala Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Deoghar Junction in Jharkhand, India and Agartala in Tripura, India. It is currently being operated with 15625/15626 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 15625/Deoghar–Agartala Weekly Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 1474 km in 34hrs 15min. The 15626/Agartala–Deoghar Weekly Express has an average speed of 39 km/h and covers 1474 km in 36h 00min.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

JHARKHAND (Starts)

Deoghar Junction

BIHAR

WEST BENGAL

ASSAM

TRIPURA

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches:

2 AC III Tier
7 Sleeper coaches
3 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed-based WDP-4 or WDG-4 diesel locomotive from Agartala to New Cooch Behar and WAP-7 Locomotive of Electric Loco Shed, Howrah from New Cooch Behar to Deoghar Junction and vice versa.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction one times:

Lumding Junction

Notes

Runs one days in a week for every direction.

References

"Welcome to North East Frontier Railway / Indian Railways Portal | New Direct train from Agartala to Deoghar flagged off". nfr.indianrailways.gov.in. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
"Train will run for the first time – पहली बार नियमित चलेगी ट्रेन, Khagaria Hindi News". Hindustan. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
"14 will run regularly from Agartala-Devghar Weekly". m.jagran.com. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.

External links

15625/Deoghar - Agartala Weekly Express India Rail Info
15626/Agartala - Deoghar Weekly Express India Rail Info

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[1] Runs one days in a week for every direction.

[indianrailways-2] "Welcome to North East Frontier Railway / Indian Railways Portal | New Direct train from Agartala to Deoghar flagged off". nfr.indianrailways.gov.in. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.

[livehindustan-3] "Train will run for the first time – पहली बार नियमित चलेगी ट्रेन, Khagaria Hindi News". Hindustan. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.

[jagran-4] "14 will run regularly from Agartala-Devghar Weekly". m.jagran.com. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.