Capital Express (India)
# Capital Express (India)

The 13247/48 Kamakhya–Rajendra Nagar Capital Express and 13245/46 New Jalpaiguri–Rajendra Nagar Capital Express are the Express trains belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Kamakhya Junction, New Jalpaiguri and Rajendra Nagar Terminal in India. It is operated with 13247/48 and 13245/46 train numbers on four days and three days respectively each week.

## Service

The 13245/46 Capital Express has average speed of 35 km/h and covers 490 km in 14h. The 13247/48 Capital Express has average speed of 39 km/h and covers 942 km in 24h.

## Halts

The important halts of the train are:

ASSAM

* Kamakhya Junction
* Goalpara Town
* New Bongaigaon

WEST BENGAL

* Alipurduar Junction
* Hasimara Railway Station
* Dalgaon Railway Station
* Binnaguri Junction
* New Mal Junction
* Siliguri Junction (reversal)
* Bagdogra
* Dalkhola

BIHAR

* Thakurganj
* Kishanganj
* Barsoi
* Katihar Junction
* Naugachia
* Mansi Junction
* Khagaria Junction
* Begusarai
* Barauni Junction
* Barh
* Bakhtiyarpur Junction
* Fatuha Junction
* Banka Ghat
* Patna Sahib
* Rajendra Nagar Terminal

## Coach composition

The train has LHB coach. The train consists of 22 coaches:

* 1 AC First Cum 2 Ac-class
* 4 AC II Tier
* 4 AC III Tier
* 8 Sleeper Coaches
* 3 General
* 2 EOG Rake

## Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Diesel Loco Shed-based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D locomotive from KYQ / NJP to KIR. From KIR to RJPB it is hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Gomoh-based WAP-7 locomotive and vice versa.

## Reversal

The train reverses direction at Siliguri Junction.

## Rake sharing

* 13245 / 13246 [New Jalpaiguri-Rajendra Nagar Terminal Capital Express] shares its rake with 13247 / 13248 [Kamakhya Junction–Rajendra Nagar Terminal Capital Express].
