New Jalpaiguri–Amritsar Karmabhoomi Express

The 12407 / 12408 New Jalpaiguri–Amritsar Karmabhoomi Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting the cities of Amritsar in Punjab and New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. It originates from of Siliguri and terminates in of Amritsar. It is currently being operated with 12407/12408 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Service

The 12407/New Jalpaiguri–Amritsar Karmabhoomi Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1825 km in 33 hrs 20 mins. 12408/Amritsar–New Jalpaiguri Karmabhoomi Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1825 km in 33 hrs 20 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

WEST BENGAL

• (Starts)

BIHAR

UTTAR PRADESH

HARYANA

PUNJAB

• (Ends)

Coach composition

The train has LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:

• 17 General Unreserved Coaches
• 2 EoG cum Sleeper Luggage Rake
• 2 HCPV High Capacity Parcel Van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed or Ludhiana Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from New Jalpaiguri to Amritsar and vice versa.

See also

• New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station
• Amritsar Junction railway station
• Chennai–New Jalpaiguri Superfast Express
• New Jalpaiguri–Howrah Shatabdi Express
• New Jalpaiguri-Digha Paharia Express
• Howrah–New Jalpaiguri AC Express
• New Jalpaiguri–New Delhi Superfast Express
• Sealdah-New Jalpaiguri Superfast Darjeeling Mail
• Sealdah-New Jalpaiguri Padatik Superfast Express
• New Jalpaiguri–Sitamarhi Weekly Express

Notes

External links

• 12407/New Jalpaiguri - Amritsar Karmabhoomi Express India Rail Info
• 12408/Amritsar - New Jalpaiguri Karmabhoomi Express India Rail Info

References