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The 12301/ 12302 Howrah - New Delhi -Howrah Rajdhani Express (also known as Kolkata Rajdhani Express) is a Rajdhani class Superfast Express train of Indian Railways that connects that capital of West Bengal, Kolkata ( Howrah ) to the national capital of India, New Delhi. This is the first Rajdhani Express of India and is one of the fastest ...
The 12313 / 12314 Sealdah–New Delhi Rajdhani Express is a Rajdhani class train of Indian Railways which connects the capital of West Bengal, Kolkata to the National Capital of India, New Delhi through Sealdah. It is the third Rajdhani Express class train connecting Delhi and Kolkata and is the second-fastest connection between these two ...
On 1 March 1969, the first Rajdhani Express with nine coaches was flagged off from New Delhi to Howrah with the return journey commencing on 3 March. [4] The train completed the 1,450 km (900 mi) trip in 17 hours 20 minutes and was the only such train in operation till 1972, when the second Rajdhani was introduced from Mumbai .
• 12301/02 Howrah–New Delhi Rajdhani Express • 12313/14 Sealdah Rajdhani Express • 12259/60 Sealdah–Bikaner Duronto Express • 22303/04 Howrah–Gaya Vande Bharat Express • 12019/20 Howrah-Ranchi Shatabdi Express • 12329/30 West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express • 22317/18 Sealdah–Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express
At the same time, a new Yatri Niwas (transit passenger facility) was built south of the original station frontage. The new terminal complex was finished in 1992, creating a total of 19 platforms. [36] This was extended by a further four platforms in 2009. [36] On 3 March 1969, the inaugural Rajdhani Express departed Howrah for New Delhi.
The station is on the Howrah–Delhi main line. It is the 8th busiest railway station in India in terms of frequency of trains after Kanpur Central, Vijayawada Junction, Delhi Junction, New Delhi, Ambala Cant, Howrah and Patna Junction. [citation needed] Around 171 trains pass through the station daily. It serves Asansol and the surrounding areas.
Howrah–Barmer Express; Howrah–Anand Vihar Yuva Express; Howrah–Delhi Janata Express; Howrah–New Delhi Duronto Express; Howrah–New Delhi Rajdhani Express (via Gaya) Howrah–New Delhi Rajdhani Express (via Patna)
Jasidih station's location on the Howrah–New Delhi main line makes it served by several superfast, express and passenger trains from all over the country, Following are some of the premium train service are : Howrah–New Delhi Rajdhani Express (via Patna) Howrah–New Delhi Duronto Express; Kolkata Shalimar–Patna AC Duronto Express