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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 ...
Kolkata Rajdhani at Gaya Junction 12302 Kolkata Rajdhani Express - AC First Class . 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.
Pages in category "Delhi–Kolkata trains" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Howrah–New Delhi Rajdhani Express (via Patna) K.
The new terminal complex was finished in 1992, creating a total of 19 platforms. [35] This was extended by a further four platforms in 2009. [35] On 3 March 1969, the inaugural Rajdhani Express departed Howrah for New Delhi. [36] [35] In October 2011, India's first double-decker train, Howrah–Dhanbad Double Decker Express, left Howrah for ...
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 .
12249/50 Howrah–Delhi Yuva Express; 12259/60 Sealdah–New Delhi Duronto Express; 12273/74 Howrah–New Delhi Duronto Express; 12301/02/05/06 Howrah Rajdhani Express; 12303/04/81/82 Poorva Express; 12313/14 Sealdah Rajdhani Express; 12323/24 Howrah–Anand Vihar Superfast Express; 12329/30 West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express
Howrah–New Delhi Rajdhani Express is the fastest train on this route as it covers this journey in 19 hours and 25 minutes. Some of the other fast trains such as Poorva Express take around twenty-three hours. Some of the slower trains such as Toofan Express and Lal Quila, with more frequent stoppages, take around thirty hours. [10]
The Rajdhani Express ran for the first time in 1969 from New Delhi to Howrah. It took 17 hours 20 minutes to cover the distance of 1,445 km. [9] The first Duronto non-stop express was launched on 18 September 2009, between Sealdah and New Delhi. It was followed by several such trains between other stations.