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Bhagirathi Express
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Bhagirathi Express (13103/13104) is a normal Mail/Express type train of Indian Railways linking Kolkata with the Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal. This is a short-distance running express and covers its journey within a day. This train is very popular among tourists who use it to go for weekend trip to the historical town of Murshidabad. This train covers 228 km (142 mi) of distance at a speed of 50.67 km/h (31.48 mph) and through its journey it passes through important stations like Ranaghat, Krishnanagar, Bethuadahari, Plassey, Beldanga, Berhampore, Murshidabad, Jiaganj, Lalgola.
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Service type | Express | ||||
Locale | West Bengal | ||||
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railways | ||||
Route | |||||
Termini | Sealdah (SDAH) Lalgola (LGL) | ||||
Stops | 12 | ||||
Distance travelled | 228 km (142 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 4 hours 30 minutes | ||||
Service frequency | Daily | ||||
Train number(s) | 13103/ 13104; | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | Ac chair car, 2nd sitting, Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | Available | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | No | ||||
Catering facilities | No | ||||
Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | ICF coach | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | Max = 110 km/h (68 mph) average with halts 50.67 km/h (31.48 mph) | ||||
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