New Tinsukia–Amritsar Express
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Express | ||||
| Status | Operating | ||||
| Locale | Assam, Nagaland, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab. | ||||
| First service | 16 December 2003 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | New Tinsukia (NTSK) Amritsar (ASR) | ||||
| Stops | 32 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 2853 km | ||||
| Average journey time | 62 hours and 5 mins | ||||
| Service frequency | Weekly | ||||
| Train number(s) | 15933/15934 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier (2A), AC 3 Tier (3A), Sleeper (SL) | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Available | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | Broad gauge | ||||
| Operating speed | 46 km/h | ||||
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The New Tinsukia–Amritsar Express is a weekly Express train that connects Tinsukia, the easternmost town of Assam in the east with the "Golden city" Amritsar in the north.
Timetable
[edit]Train no. 15933, the New Tinsukia to Amritsar leaves New Tinsukia every Tuesday at 07:00 hours and reaches Amritsar every Thursday at 21:05 hours. Train no. 15934 from Amritsar to New Tinsukia leaves Amritsar every Friday at 15:45 hours and reaches New Tinsukia every Monday at 04:55 hours traveling a distance of 2853.5 kilometres in 61 hours and 10 minutes.[1]
Route and halts
[edit]ASSAM
- New Tinsukia (Starts)
- Simaluguri Junction
- Mariani Junction
- Furkating Junction
- Lumding Junction
- Guwahati
NAGALAND
WEST BENGAL
BIHAR
UTTAR PRADESH
- Ballia
- Ghazipur City
- Varanasi Junction
- Akbarpur Junction
- Ayodhya
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Shahjahanpur
- Bareilly Junction
- Moradabad Junction
- Saharanpur Junction
HARYANA
PUNJAB
Traction
[edit]- Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri-based WDM-3A / WDP-4D/WDP-4 locomotive.
- Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad-based WAP-7 locomotive.