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It runs with an average running speed of 59 km/hour and takes about 8 hours and 30 minutes to cover the entire distance. In total, it stops by at 14 halts. |
It runs with an average running speed of 59 km/hour and takes about 8 hours and 30 minutes to cover the entire distance. In total, it stops by at 14 halts. |
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The train gets its name from [[Dhauli]] , located in the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, a site of |
The train gets its name from [[Dhauli]] , located in the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, a site of Ashoka rock edict and the Dhauli peace stupa of Kalinga war. |
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==Halts== |
==Halts== |
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Super fast |
| Current operator(s) | East Coast Railways |
| Ridership | 1596 approx. |
| Route | |
| Termini | Howrah Junction Puri |
| Stops | 14 |
| Distance travelled | 500 Km |
| Average journey time | 8 hours 30 mins |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 12821 UP/ 12822 DOWN |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC Chair Car (3)
Second Seater (9) General (4) SLR (1) SLD (1) |
| Seating arrangements | Available |
| Sleeping arrangements | Not Available |
| Auto-rack arrangements | Not Available |
| Catering facilities | ✓ Pantry Car
✓ On-board Catering ✓ E-Catering |
| Observation facilities | Windows |
| Baggage facilities | Upper racks |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF rakes |
| Track gauge | BG |
| Electrification | Available |
| Operating speed | Avg Speed: 59 km/hr Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr |
Dhauli Express is a daily train service in India between Puri and Howrah Junction. This train has 19 rakes.
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Overview
The daily running express heads in between Puri and Howrah. It operates with train numbers 12821 and 12822 from both sides. The distance travelled by the train in total is of 500 km. It runs with an average running speed of 59 km/hour and takes about 8 hours and 30 minutes to cover the entire distance. In total, it stops by at 14 halts.
The train gets its name from Dhauli , located in the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, a site of Ashoka rock edict and the Dhauli peace stupa of Kalinga war.
Halts
Kharagpur Junction
Belda
Dantan
Jaleswar
Basta
Balasore
Soro
Markona
Bhadrak
Jajpur Keonjhar Road
Dhanmandal
Cuttack Junction
Bhubaneshwar
Khurda Road Junction
Schedule
| Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Arrival Station | Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12821 | HWH | Howrah | 6:00 AM (Daily) | Puri | 2:30 PM Same Day |
| 12822 | PURI | Puri | 11:35 AM (Daily) | Howrah | 8:20 PM Same Day |
Coach Position
In total, the train has 19 rakes.
- AC Chair Car (3)
- Second Seater (9)
- General (4)
- SLD (1)
- SLR (1)
- Pantry Car (1)
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SLD | GS | GS | GS | D1 | D2 | D3 | D4 | D5 | D6 | D7 | D8 | D9 | PC | C1 | C2 | C3 | GS | SLR |
In Popular Culture
The 2007 Odia language film Dhauli Express starring Samaresh Routray, Mihir Das and Aparajita Mohanty, Siddhanta Mahapatra, Hari takes its name from the train.[1]
See also
- Howrah Junction railway station
- Puri railway station
- Khurda Road railway division
- East Coast Railway Zone
- Kharagpur railway division
- Kharagpur Junction railway station
References
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