Digha–Malda Town Express
# Digha–Malda Town Express

The Digha–Malda Town Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Malda Town and Digha in India. It is currently being operated with 13417/13418 train numbers on a weekly basis.

## Service

The 13417/Digha–Malda Town Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 656 km in 14h 30m. The 13418/Malda Town–Digha Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 656 km in 10h 35m.

## Route and stops

The important stops of the train are:

* Digha
* Tamluk
* Panskura Junction
* Kharagpur Junction
* Midnapore
* Bishnupur
* Bankura Junction
* Adra Junction
* Asansol Junction
* Andal Junction
* Durgapur
* Rampurhat Junction
* Pakur
* New Farakka Junction
* Malda Town

## Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 12 coaches:

* 1 AC III Tier
* 3 sleeper coaches
* 6 general
* 2 seating cum luggage rake

## Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed-based WAM-4 electric locomotive from Digha to Durgapur and thence by an Andal Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive to Malda Town and back.

## Direction reversal

Train reverses its direction:

* Durgapur

## Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 13425/13426 Surat-Malda Town Express

