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Bagh Express

The 13019 / 13020 Bagh Express is an express type train of Indian Railways connecting Kolkata (Howrah) with northern Indian town of Kathgodam (Uttarakhand). It is a very popular train among tourists of Eastern India, who are going for the Uttarakhand and Jim Corbett National Park trip. It travels through Indian states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

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Bagh Express
Bagh Express with WAP-4 electric locomotive.
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleWest Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand
Current operatorEastern Railway
Route
TerminiHowrah (HWH)
Kathgodam (KGM)
Stops69 (Up)
66 (Down)
Distance travelled1,514 km (941 mi)
Average journey time36 hrs
Service frequencyDaily
Train number13019 / 13020
On-board services
ClassesAC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Broad Gauge
Operating speed49 km/h (30 mph) average including halts.
Route map

The 13019 / 13020 Bagh Express is an express type train of Indian Railways connecting Kolkata (Howrah) with northern Indian town of Kathgodam (Uttarakhand).1 It is a very popular train among tourists of Eastern India, who are going for the Uttarakhand and Jim Corbett National Park trip. It travels through Indian states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

Schedule

  • Train runs daily from both the direction
Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
13019 HWH Howrah 9:45 PM Daily Kathgodam 9:30 AM 3rd Day (Daily)
13020 KGM Kathgodam 9:50 PM Daily Howrah 11:15 AM 3rd day (Daily)

Route and halts

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Kathgodam and vice versa.

Direction reversal

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph.

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 6 Sleeper Coaches
  • 6 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
  • 1 HPC - High Capacity Parcel Van
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
SLR GEN GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 B1 B2 B3 A1 GEN GEN GEN SLR
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