Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | 22878 / 77 Puri Digha Express - 22 February 2012 [1] [2], 22890 / 89 Puri Digha Express â 11 December 2010 [3] |
Current operator(s) | East Coast Railways |
Route | |
Termini |
Puri Digha |
Stops | 11 |
Distance travelled | 549 km (341 mi) |
Average journey time | 9 hours 55 mins as 22878 / 90 Puri Digha Express, 10 hours 05 mins as 22877 / 89 Digha Puri Express. |
Service frequency | Weekly. 22878 Puri Digha Express â Wednesday, 22877 Digha Puri Express â Thursday. 22890 Puri Digha Express â Saturday. 22889 Digha Puri Express â Sunday [4]. |
Train number(s) | 22890 / 89 / 78 / 77 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | No |
Observation facilities | 22890 /89 Puri Digha Express previously ran as 12580 / 79 Puri Digha Express [5]. |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways Coaches |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | Partial |
Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum , 54.90 km/h (34 mph), including halts. |
The 22890 / 89 / 78 / 77 Puri Digha Express was an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - East Coast Railway zone that ran between Puri and Digha in India.
It was operated as train number 22890 / 78 from Puri to Digha and as train number 22889 / 77 in the reverse direction serving the states of West Bengal and Odisha.
The 22890 / 89 Puri Digha Express had 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3 tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) Coaches whereas 22878 / 77 Puri Digha Express has 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3 tier, 5 Sleeper Class, 4 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) Coaches. They did not carry a Pantry car coach. [6] [7] [8].
As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
The 22890 / 78 Puri Digha Express was covers the distance of 549 km (341 mi) in 9 hours 55 mins (55.36 km/h), in 10 hours 05 mins as 22889 / 77 Digha Puri Express (54.45 km/h). [9] [10]
The 22890 / 89 / 78 / 77 Puri Digha Express was runs from Puri via Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Balasore, Kharagpur Junction to Digha Flag Station [11] [12] [13].
As the route is electrified now a Visakhapatnam or Santragachi-based WAP 4 hauls the train from Puri to Digha and Digha to Puri. Sometimes an Asansol-based WAG 5A/P hauls the train from Digha to Puri depending on the availability.
22878 Puri Digha Express runs from Puri every Wednesday reaching Digha the next day [14].
22877 Digha Puri Express runs from Digha every Thursday reaching Puri the next day.
22890 Puri Digha Express runs from Puri every Saturday reaching Digha the next day [15] [16].
22889 Digha Puri Express runs from Digha every Sunday reaching Puri the next day.
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | 22878 / 77 Puri Digha Express - 22 February 2012 [1] [2], 22890 / 89 Puri Digha Express â 11 December 2010 [3] |
Current operator(s) | East Coast Railways |
Route | |
Termini |
Puri Digha |
Stops | 11 |
Distance travelled | 549 km (341 mi) |
Average journey time | 9 hours 55 mins as 22878 / 90 Puri Digha Express, 10 hours 05 mins as 22877 / 89 Digha Puri Express. |
Service frequency | Weekly. 22878 Puri Digha Express â Wednesday, 22877 Digha Puri Express â Thursday. 22890 Puri Digha Express â Saturday. 22889 Digha Puri Express â Sunday [4]. |
Train number(s) | 22890 / 89 / 78 / 77 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | No |
Observation facilities | 22890 /89 Puri Digha Express previously ran as 12580 / 79 Puri Digha Express [5]. |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways Coaches |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | Partial |
Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum , 54.90 km/h (34 mph), including halts. |
The 22890 / 89 / 78 / 77 Puri Digha Express was an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - East Coast Railway zone that ran between Puri and Digha in India.
It was operated as train number 22890 / 78 from Puri to Digha and as train number 22889 / 77 in the reverse direction serving the states of West Bengal and Odisha.
The 22890 / 89 Puri Digha Express had 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3 tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) Coaches whereas 22878 / 77 Puri Digha Express has 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3 tier, 5 Sleeper Class, 4 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) Coaches. They did not carry a Pantry car coach. [6] [7] [8].
As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
The 22890 / 78 Puri Digha Express was covers the distance of 549 km (341 mi) in 9 hours 55 mins (55.36 km/h), in 10 hours 05 mins as 22889 / 77 Digha Puri Express (54.45 km/h). [9] [10]
The 22890 / 89 / 78 / 77 Puri Digha Express was runs from Puri via Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Balasore, Kharagpur Junction to Digha Flag Station [11] [12] [13].
As the route is electrified now a Visakhapatnam or Santragachi-based WAP 4 hauls the train from Puri to Digha and Digha to Puri. Sometimes an Asansol-based WAG 5A/P hauls the train from Digha to Puri depending on the availability.
22878 Puri Digha Express runs from Puri every Wednesday reaching Digha the next day [14].
22877 Digha Puri Express runs from Digha every Thursday reaching Puri the next day.
22890 Puri Digha Express runs from Puri every Saturday reaching Digha the next day [15] [16].
22889 Digha Puri Express runs from Digha every Sunday reaching Puri the next day.