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Muzaffarpur - Narkatiaganj Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)East Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiMuzaffarpur Junction (MFP)
Narkatiaganj Junction (NKE)
Stops11
Distance travelled160 km (99 mi)
Average journey time4h 30m
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)15215/15216
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed36 km/h (22 mph), including halts
Route map

The Muzaffarpur - Narkatiaganj Express is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Muzaffarpur Junction and Narkatiaganj Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15215/15216 train numbers on a daily basis.

Service

The 15215/Muzaffarpur - Narkatiaganj Express has an average speed of 36 km/h and covers 160 km in 4h 30m. The 15216/Narkatiaganj - Muzaffarpur Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 160 km in 4h.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches :

  • 8 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed based WDM 3A or Samastipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Muzaffarpur to Narkatiaganj and vice versa.

Notes

  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

See also

References

  1. Doubling of Muzaffarpur-Gorakhpur tracks demanded
  2. "Reschedule/Late Running Delayed Trains list on 24th Feb 2015"
  3. Check up on weather before you plan holiday

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