Sealdah Rajdhani Express

Sealdah - New Delhi Rajdhani Express
Overview
Service type	Rajdhani Express
Status	Operating
Locale	West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi
Current operator(s)	Eastern Railways
Route
Start	Sealdah (SDAH)
Stops	6
End	New Delhi (NDLS)
Distance travelled	1458 km
Average journey time	17 hrs 30 mins
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	12313/12314
On-board services
Class(es)	First AC, Second AC, Third AC
Seating arrangements	Available
Sleeping arrangements	Available
Catering facilities	Available (included in the ticket)
Observation facilities	Large Windows
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification	Yes
Operating speed	Average - 83 km/hr Maximum - 130 km/hr

The Sealdah Rajdhani Express connects Sealdah (Kolkata) and Delhi. It is the second fastest train after Sealdah - New Delhi Duronto Express on the Sealdah-Delhi sector. It operates as train number 12313 from Sealdah (Kolkata) to New Delhi Railway Station and as train number 12314 in the reverse direction. The train is regularly hauled by a WAP 7 locomotive. Sometimes WAP-4/WAP-5 locomotives can be seen as an offlink.

Service and Schedule

The Train No 12313 starts Daily at 16:50 PM from Sealdah Station and reaches New Delhi Station Next Day at 10:25 AM , covering the total distance of 1453 kilometres in approximately 17 Hours 35 Minutes.^[1]
The Train No 12314 starts Daily at 16:25 PM from New Delhi Station and reaches Sealdah Station Next Day at 10:15 AM , covering the total distance of 1453 kilometres in approximately 17 Hours 50 Minutes.^[2]

Route and Stations

This train passes through 6 intermediate stations including Durgapur, Asansol Jn, Dhanbad Jn, Gaya Jn, Mughal Sarai Jn, Kanpur Central, New Delhi

Time Table

Train No. 12313 Time Table from Sealdah Station to New Delhi Station ^[1]

Station Code	Station Name	Arrival	Departure	Distance from Source in km	Day
SDAH	Sealdah	Source	16:50	0	1
DGR	Durgapur	18:48	18:50	165	1
ASN	Asansol Jn	19:16	19:20	207	1
DHN	Dhanbad Jn	20:20	20:25	266	1
GAYA	Gaya Jn	22:52	22:55	464	1
MGS	Mughal Sarai Jn	01:07	01:17	667	2
CNB	Kanpur Central	05:10	05:18	1014	2
NDLS	New Delhi	10:25	Destination	1453	2

Train No. 12314 Time Table from New Delhi Station to Sealdah Station^[2]

Station Code	Station Name	Arrival	Departure	Distance from Source in km	Day
NDLS	New Delhi	Source	16:25	0	1
CNB	Kanpur Central	21:20	21:25	440	1
MGS	Mughal Sarai Jn	01:28	01:38	787	2
GAYA	Gaya Jn	03:50	03:53	990	2
DHN	Dhanbad Jn	06:23	06:28	1189	2
ASN	Asansol Jn	07:15	07:19	1247	2
DGR	Durgapur	07:47	07:49	1289	2
SDAH	Sealdah	10:15	Destination	1454	2

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See also	Indian Railways Bholu (mascot) 1974 railway strike in India

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References

1 2 "Indian Railways : SDAH Rajdhani Train Time Table, 12313 Train Time Table, SDAH Rajdhani Train Schedule, SDAH Rajdhani Train Schedule". indianrailways.info. Retrieved 2016-04-20.
1 2 "Indian Railways : Sealdah Rajdhani Train Time Table, 12314 Train Time Table, Sealdah Rajdhani Train Schedule, Sealdah Rajdhani Train Schedule". indianrailways.info. Retrieved 2016-04-20.

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