A Short Journey Compilation| Traversing through the Dooars
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 Published On May 24, 2018

Highlights from the journey of Dooars from Siliguri Jn. to Alipurduar Jn. by 13149 Sealdah-Alipurduar Jn. KanchanKanya Express hauled by BWN Alco WDM3a #18772.

The Train departed from SGUJ at 8:38 AM & reached APDJ at 12:11 PM.

Train Details :-

The 13149 / 50 Sealdah Alipurduar JN. Kanchan Kanya Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - Eastern Railway zone that runs between Sealdah & Alipurduar Junction in India.

It operates as train number 13149 from Sealdah to Alipurduar Junction and as train number 13150 in the reverse direction serving the state of West Bengal.

The 13149 / 50 Sealdah Alipurduar Kanchan Kanya Express presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not have a Pantry car coach.

As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

The 13149 Sealdah Alipurduar Kanchan Kanya Express covers the distance of 735 kilometres in 15 hours 40 mins (46.91 km/hr) & in 15 hours 30 mins as 13150 Alipurduar Sealdah Kanchan Kanya Express (47.42 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

The 13149 / 50 Sealdah Alipurduar Kanchan Kanya Express runs from Sealdah via Barddhaman Junction, New Farakka Junction, Kishanganj, New Jalpaiguri to Alipurduar Junction.

As large parts of the route are yet to be electrified, a Barddhaman based WDM 3A powers the train for its entire journey.

13149 Sealdah Alipurduar Kanchan Kanya Express leaves Sealdah on a daily basis at 20:30 hrs IST and reaches Alipurduar Junction at 12:10 hrs IST the next day.

13150 Alipurduar Sealdah Kanchan Kanya Express leaves Alipurduar Junction on a daily basis at 16:00 hrs IST and reaches Sealdah at 08:15 hrs IST the next day.


Service type Express
Locale West Bengal, Just touching Jharkhand & Bihar
Current operator(s) Eastern Railways
Route
Start Sealdah
End Alipurduar Junction
Distance travelled 741 km (460 mi)
Average journey time 15 hours 40 minutes as 13149 Sealdah Alipurduar Kanchan Kanya Express, 15 hours 30 minutes as 13150 Alipurduar Sealdah Kanchan Kanya Express
Service frequency Daily
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No Pantry car coach attached
Baggage facilities Available
Technical
Rolling stock Standard Indian Railway coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
47.17 km/h (29 mph) including halts...


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