Sahid Express
Train in India
The 12347 / 12348 Sahid Express is a superfast 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.
01Service
The 12347/Howrah - Rampurhat Sahid SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 207 km in 3 hrs 40 mins. 12348/Rampurhat - Howrah Sahid SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 207 km in 3 hrs 40 mins.
02Coach composite
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches :
| Position | Coach | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Loco | Locomotive Engine | |
| 1 | 🚉 SLR | Seating-cum-Luggage Rake |
| 2 | 💺 B1 | 3rd AC Sleeper (3A) |
| 3 | 💺 C1 | AC Chair Car |
| 4 | 🪑 S1 | Non AC Sleeper (SL) |
| 5 | 🪑 D1 | Second Class Reserved Seating |
| 6 | 🪑 D2 | Second Class Reserved Seating |
| 7 | 🪑 D3 | Second Class Reserved Seating |
| 8 | 🟩 GEN | General Unreserved |
| 9 | 🟩 GEN | General Unreserved |
| 10 | 🟩 GEN | General Unreserved |
| 11 | 🟩 GEN | General Unreserved |
| 12 | 🟩 GEN | General Unreserved |
| 13 | ♿ LDS | Luggage-cum-Disabled-friendly Coach |
| EOG | ⚡ EOG | End-On Generator |
03Schedule
The schedule of this 12347/12348 Howrah-Rampurhat Sahid SF Express is given below:-
| HWH - RPH - HWH Sahid SF Express | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12347 | Stations | 12348 | ||
| Arrival | Departure | Arrival | Departure | |
| SRC | 12:15 | Howrah Junction | 20:15 | DSTN |
| 12:36 | 12:37 | Kamarkundu | 19:10 | 19:12 |
| 13:17 | 13:19 | Barddhaman Junction | 18:20 | 18:22 |
| 13:59 | 14:01 | Guskara | 17:41 | 17:42 |
| 14:16 | 14:18 | Bolpur Shantiniketan | 17:24 | 17:26 |
| 14:26 | 14:28 | Prantik | 17:18 | 17:19 |
| 14:43 | 14:44 | Ahmedpur Junction | 17:04 | 17:05 |
| 14:57 | 14:59 | Sainthia Junction | 16:52 | 16:53 |
| 15:50 | DSTN | Rampurhat Junction | SRC | 16:40 |
04Traction
05Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 13017/18 Ganadevata Express and 13015/16 Howrah-Jamalpur Kavi Guru Express.
Sources and credits
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