Gour Express
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Gour Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Kolkata with the district of Malda. The train covers a distance of 349.6 km (217 mi) up to Malda with the numbers 13153/54. Previously there was an additional link service of 109 km (68 mi) (from Malda to Balurghat) which used to run with the 55421/22 Malda Town–Balurghat passenger.[1]
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Service type | Express |
Locale | West Bengal, Jharkhand |
First service | 20 April 1980; 44 years ago (20 April 1980) |
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Sealdah (SDAH) Malda (MLDT) |
Stops | 12 up to Malda Town |
Distance travelled | 349.6 km (217 mi) |
Average journey time | 7 hours 45 minutes in up direction, 7 hours 50 minutes in down direction. |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | 13153/13154 (to Malda Town) |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | First AC, Second AC, Third AC, Sleeper, Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Available |
Sleeping arrangements | Available |
Auto-rack arrangements | Available |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | ICF coach |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 44 km/h (27 mph) average with halts |
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