Howrah–Rampurhat Express

Howrah - Rampurhat Sahid Superfast Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Rampurhat Junction of West Bengal. It is currently being operated with train numbers 12347/12348 on a daily basis.

Service
The 12347/Howrah - Rampurhat (Shahid) SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 207 km in 3 hrs 40 mins. 12348/Rampurhat - Howrah (Shahid) Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 207 km in 3 hrs 40 mins.

Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:


 * Howrah Junction
 * Kamarkundu
 * Barddhaman Junction
 * Guskara
 * Bolpur Shantiniketan
 * Prantik railway station
 * Ahmadpur Junction
 * Sainthia Junction
 * Rampurhat Junction

Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 13 coaches :


 * 1 AC Chair Car (CC Coach)
 * 3 Second-seating chair car (2S Coach)
 * 7 General (GN Coach)
 * 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Schedule
The schedule of this 12347/12348 Howrah–Rampurhat (Shahid) Express is given below:-

Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP 4 / WAP 7 electric locomotive from Howrah to Rampurhat and vice versa.

Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 13053/13054 Howrah - Siuri Intercity Express