New Tinsukia - Bengaluru Weekly Express
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast | ||||
| Status | Operating | ||||
| First service | 4 January 2010 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | New Tinsukia (NTSK) | ||||
| Stops | 37 | ||||
| End | Bengaluru (SBC) | ||||
| Distance travelled | 3590 km | ||||
| Average journey time | 65 hours and 20 mins | ||||
| Service frequency | Weekly | ||||
| Train number(s) | 15901/22502 | ||||
| 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 | |||||
| Track gauge | Broad Gauge | ||||
| Operating speed | 54 km/h | ||||
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New Tinsukia-Bengaluru Weekly Express is a weekly superfast train which connects Tinsukia, the eastern most town of Assam with the south Indian metropolis of Bengaluru. The train has 2 tier, 3 tier and sleeper class coaches.
Time-Table
Train No. 22502 from New Tinsukia to Bengaluru.
Train no. 15901 from Bengaluru to New Tinsukia.
The train leaves from New Tinsukia (NTSK) on every Friday at 6:30 P.M. and arrives Bengaluru (SBC) every Monday at 11:50 A.M. traversing a distance of 3547.7 kilometres in 65 hours and 20 minutes.[1][2]
Major halts
On its way from Bengaluru to New Tinsukia, the 15901 travels across 36 important stations. On the fourth day, the train arrives at platform no. 1 of the Guwahati Railway Station, Paltan Bazaar, Guwahati at 08:10 am and takes a prolonged 25 minutes halt before proceeding towards New Tinsukia at 08:35 am.[3]
The 22502 en route from New Tinsukia to Bengaluru crosses 36 stations on the way. The train enters platform no. 6 of Guwahati Railway Station on the second day at 04:55 am and takes the major halt of 25 minutes following which it resumes its journey at 05:20 am to Bangalore.[4]
References
- ↑ "22502/New Tinsukia–Bangalore Weekly Express Mail/Express New Tinsukia/NTSK to Bangalore City/SBC - India Rail Info - A Busy Junction for Travellers & Rail Enthusiasts". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
- ↑ "Bangalore–New Tinsukia Weekly Express/15901 Mail/Express Route Map Bangalore City/SBC to New Tinsukia/NTSK - India Rail Info - A Busy Junction for Travellers & Rail Enthusiasts". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
- ↑ "15901 Bang to NTSK". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2015-02-03.
- ↑ "15902 NTSK to Bang". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2015-02-03.