Singrauli–Patna Link Express

The Singrauli–Patna Express is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Singrauli and Patna Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13349/13350 train numbers on a daily basis.

Service
The 23347/Singrauli–Patna Express has an average speed of 36 km/h and covers 469 km in 13h 10m. The 23348/Patna–Singrauli Express has an average speed of 36 km/h and covers 469 km in 13h 10m.

Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:


 * Singrauli
 * Chopan
 * Renukoot
 * Nagar Untari
 * Garhwa
 * Untari road
 * Japla
 * Dehri-on-Sone
 * Son Nagar Junction
 * Gaya Junction
 * Jehanabad
 * Patna Junction

Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches:


 * 1 AC III Tier
 * 2 Sleeper coaches
 * 5 General Unreserved
 * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Patratu Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Singrauli to Chopan. From Chopan, train is hauled by a Mughal Sarai Loco Shed-based WAP-4 or WAM-4 electric locomotive to Garhwa Road, and vice versa.

Rake sharing
The train was attached to 13347/13348 Palamu Express at Garhwa Road Junction earlier. But now it does not attach with Palamu Express at Garhwa Road Junction

Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction 2 times:


 * Son Nagar Junction
 * Garhwa Road Junction
 * Chopan