Durg–Nautanwa Express (via Sultanpur)

Durg–Nautanwa Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service28 December 2006; 17 years ago (2006-12-28)
Current operator(s)South East Central Railway
Route
TerminiDurg (DURG)
Nautanwa (NTV)
Stops23
Distance travelled1,145 km (711 mi)
Average journey time26 hrs 50 min
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)18205 / 18206
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed43 km/h (27 mph) average including halts.

The 18205 / 18206 Durg–Nautanwa Express is an Express train belonging to the South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Nautanwa in India. It is currently being operated with train numbers 18205/18206 on a weekly basis.[1][2]

Service

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The 18205/Durg–Nautanwa Express has an average speed of 43 km/h and covers 1151 km in 26h 55m. The 18206/Nautanwa–Durg Express averages 39 km/h and covers 1151 km in 29h 20m.

Route & halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

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The train has standard LHB rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coache

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Bhilai based WAP-7 twin locomotive from Durg to Prayagraj. From Prayagraj it is hauled by an twin from wap 7 Gorakhpur locomotive to Nautanwa, with the same being used in the opposite direction

Direction reversal

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Train reverses its direction 2 times:

See also

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Notes

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References

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