Howrah–Jaynagar Passenger

Howrah–Jaynagar Fast Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Jaynagar. It is currently being operated with 53041/53042 train numbers on a daily basis. The train is also known as Dhuliyan Passenger.[1][2][3]

Howrah–Jaynagar Passenger
Overview
Service typePassenger
Current operator(s)Eastern Railway
Route
StartHowrah Junction (HWH)
Stops117
EndJaynagar (JYG)
Distance travelled720 km (447 mi)
Average journey time30h
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
On-board services
Class(es)Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock4
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
ElectrificationNo
Operating speed24 km/h (15 mph) average with halts

Average speed and frequency

The 53041/Howrah–Jaynagar Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 24 km/h and completes 720 km in 30h. The 53042/Jaynagar–Howrah Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 26 km/h and completes 720 km in 27h 35m

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches:

  • 9 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed based WAG-5 or Santragachhi based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Jaynagar and viceversa .

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 53043/53044 Howrah - Rajgir Fast Passenger.

See also

Notes

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

References


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