Kosi Express

The 18625 / 18626 Kosi Express is an Express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Purnia Court and Hatia in India. It is currently being operated with 18625/18626 train numbers on a daily basis.

Service
The 18625/Kosi Express has an average speed of 38 km/h and covers 722 km in 19h 15m. The 18626/Kosi Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 722 km in 18h 00m

Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:
 * 1 AC ll Tier Sleeper
 * 2 AC lll Tier Sleeper
 * 5 Sleeper Class
 * 2 Chair Car
 * 10 General Unreserved
 * 2 (SLR)Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Mughal Sarai-based WAP-4 or Gomoh-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Hatia to Purnia Court & vice versa.

Rake sharing
Previous, the train shares its rake with 18625/18626 Patna–Hatia Super Express, but now this train merged with Patna–Hatia Super Express.

Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction 2 times:


 * Saharsa Junction
 * Gaya Junction