Puri–Sonpur Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Status | Active |
| Locale | Odisha |
| First service | 8 February 2024 |
| Current operator(s) | East Coast |
| Route | |
| Termini | Puri (PURI) Sonpur (SNPU) |
| Stops | 16 |
| Distance travelled | 517 km (321 mi) |
| Average journey time | 9h 55m |
| Service frequency | Once a week |
| Train number(s) | 18421/18422 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | General Unreserved, Sleeper, AC 3rd Tier, AC 3rd Class Economy, AC 2nd Tier |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Electrification | 25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead line |
| Operating speed | 100 km/h (62 mph) 52 km/h (32 mph) |
| Track owner(s) | Indian Railways |
The Puri - Sonpur Express is an Express train belonging to East Coast Railway zone that runs between Puri and Sonpur of Odisha in India. It is currently operated with 18421/22 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1]
Service[edit]
● 18421/ Puri – Sonpur Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 517 km in 9h 55m.
● 18422/ Sonpur – Puri Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 517 km in 11h 25m.
Schedule[edit]
• 18421 : Puri (PURI) — 19:35 PM (Thursday)
• 18422 : Sonpur (SNPU) — 19:30 PM (Friday)
Routes and halts[edit]
The Important Halts of the train are
• Puri
• Talcher
• Angul
• Boinda
• Sonpur
Coach Composition[edit]
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Traction[edit]
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Rake Reversal[edit]
The train reversal its direction 2 times
See also[edit]
Trains from Puri :
- Puri–Rourkela Vande Bharat Express
- Puri–Jodhpur Express
- Puri–Digha Express
- Puri–Durg Express
- Puri–Howrah Garib Rath Express
- Puri–Ahmedabad Express
- Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Adra)
- Puri–Ahmedabad Weekly Express
- Puri–Tirupati Express
- Puri–Jaynagar Express
Notes[edit]
a. Runs one day in a week for every direction
References[edit]
- ^ Pradhan, Hemanta (7 Feb 2024). "Regular Service Of Puri-Sonpur Express To Commence From Today". The Times of India. p. 7.