Dhano Dhanye Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleWest Bengal
Current operator(s)Eastern Railways
Route
TerminiKolkata (KOAA)
Lalgola (LGL)
Stops9
Distance travelled224 km (139 mi)
Average journey time4 hours 15 minutes
Service frequencyFour days a week
Train number(s)13117/ 13118
On-board services
Class(es)CC, 2S and GEN
Seating arrangementsAvailable
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speedMax = 100 km/h (62 mph) average with halts 54.2 km/h (33.7 mph)
Route map
(Kolkata Sealdah–Lalgola) Bhagirathi Express route map

Dhano Dhanye Express (13117/13118) is a Mail/Express type train of Indian Railways linking Kolkata with the Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal.This train operates four days a week. Being a short-distance running express, it covers its journey within a day. This train was initially commissioned up to Berhampore Court and was extended to Lalgola later. It covers 224 kilometers of distance at a speed of 54.2 km/h making it the fastest train on Sealdah-Lalgola line.

Service

The 13117/Dhano Dhanye Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 223 km in 4h 50m. The 13118/Dhano Dhanye Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 223 km in 4h 50m.

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF coach with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches:

  • 2 2nd Seating (D1,D2)
  • 1 Chair Car (C1)
  • 9 General (GN)
  • 2 Generators cum Luggage/parcel van

Stops

Kolkata railway station, Naihati railway station, Ranaghat railway station, Krishnanagar City Junction railway station, Bethuadahari railway station, Palashi railway station, Beldanga railway station, Berhampore Court railway station, Murshidabad railway station, Jiaganj railway station, Lalgola railway station.

Timings

  • 13117 Dhanodhanya express leaves Kolkata Railway station at 4:10 pm afternoon on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, and reaches Lalgola same day at 8:55 pm same day. It reaches Jiaganj at 8:01 pm, Murshidabad station at 7:53 pm, Berhampore Court Station at 7:40 pm, Beldanga at 7:19 pm, Plassey at 7:00 pm, Bethuadahari at 6:41 pm, Krishnanagar at 6:18 pm, Ranaghat at 5:45 pm, Naihati at 4:56 pm.
  • 13118 Dhanodhanya express departs Lalgola at 7:00 am in morning on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays via Jiaganj (7:20 am), Murshidabad (at 7:28 am), Behampore Court (at 7:45 am), Beldanga (at 8:01 am), Plassey (8:16 am), Bethuadahari (at 8:37 am), Krishnanagar (9:20 am), Ranaghat (10:00 am), Naihati (10:40 am) and reaches Kolkata railway station at 11:35 am the same day.

Notes

    Seating arrangement is available.

    References


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