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Singrauli–Patna Express

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Singrauli–Patna Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleMadhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & Bihar
Current operator(s)East Central Railway
Route
TerminiSingrauli (SGRL)
Patna Junction (PNBE)
Stops21
Distance travelled478 km (297 mi)
Average journey time12 hours 35 minutes
Service frequencyDaily [a]
Train number(s)13349 / 13350
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-catering only
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed38 km/h (24 mph) average including halts.

The 13349 / 13350 Singrauli–Patna Express is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Singrauli and Patna Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13349/13350 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service

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The 23347/Singrauli–Patna Express has an average speed of 36 km/h and covers 469 km in 13h 10m. The 23348/Patna–Singrauli Express has an average speed of 36 km/h and covers 469 km in 13h 10m.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

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The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches:

  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 2 Sleeper coaches
  • 5 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Patratu Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Singrauli to Chopan. From Chopan, train is hauled by a Mughal Sarai Loco Shed-based WAP-4 or WAM-4 electric locomotive to Garhwa Road, and vice versa.

Rake sharing

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The train was attached to 13347/13348 Palamu Express at Garhwa Road Junction earlier. But now it does not attach with Palamu Express at Garhwa Road Junction

The train shares its rake with 13347/48 Palamu Express, 13331/32 Dhanbad-Patna Intercity Express and 03249/50 Patna Rajgir Special.

Train No. Train name Departs Arrival
13331 Dhanbad-Patna Intercity Express DHN@08:05 AM Daily PNBE@05:30 PM Daily
13350 Patna-Singrauli Express PNBE@07:15 AM Daily SGRL@07:00 AM Daily
13349 Singrauli-Patna Express SGRL@08:15 PM Daily PNBE@09:00 AM Daily
03250 Patna-Rajgir Special PNBE@09:20 AM Daily RGD@12:20 PM Daily
03249 Rajgir-Patna Special RGD@03:10 PM Daily PNBE@06:20 PM Daily
13348 Palamu Express PNBE@08:20 PM Daily BRKA@07:50 AM Daily
13347 Palamu Express BRKA@06:30 PM Daily PNBE@06:50 AM Daily
13332 Patna-Dhanbad Intercity Express PNBE@08:30 AM Daily DHN@04:50 PM Daily

Direction reversal

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The train reverses its direction 2 times:

See also

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Notes

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

References

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