Dibrugarh–Chandigarh Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service07 December 2009
Current operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railways
Route
TerminiDibrugarh (DBRG)
Chandigarh (CDG)
Stops33
Distance travelled2,639 km (1,640 mi)
Average journey time56 hours and 20 mins
Service frequencyBi Weekly
Train number(s)15903 / 15904
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier (2A), AC 3 Tier (3A), Sleeper (SL)
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
broad gauge
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph) average including halts
Route map
Dibrugarh–Chandigarh Express route map

The 15903 / 15904 Dibrugarh–Chandigarh Express is a weekly Express train which connects Chandigarh the capital of Punjab and Haryana in the North with the Tea City of India, Dibrugarh in Assam in the East.[1]

Schedule

Train numberStation codeDeparture stationDeparture timeDeparture dayArrival stationArrival timeArrival day
15903DBRGDibrugarh7:00 AMMON FRIChandigarh Junction1:15 PMWED SUN
15904CDGChandigarh Junction11:15 PM (Night)SUN WEDDibrugarh8:15 AMWED SAT

RSA – Rake sharing

15929/15930 – New Tinsukia–Tambaram Express

Route and halts

ASSAM

NAGALAND

WEST BENGAL

BIHAR

UTTAR PRADESH

HARYANA

CHANDIGARH

Traction

Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri-based WDM-3A / WDP-4D/WDP-4 locomotive.
Ghaziabad-based WAP-7/Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn based WAP-4 locomotive.

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph.

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 4 AC III Tier
  • 13 Sleeper coaches
  • 2 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
GRDGENS1S2S3S4S5S6S7S8S9S10S11S12S13B1A1B2B3B4GENGRD

Now this train runs with LHB COACH from DIBRUGARGH to CHANDIGARH via GUWAHATI, NEW JALPAIGURI, KATIHAR, SAMASTIPUR JN (also it is drm office along with rail factory and diesel locomotive maintenance yard), MUZAFFARPUR JN, CHHAPRA JN, GORAKHPUR JN, SAHARANPUR JN.

References

  1. "15903/Dibrugarh–Chandigarh Express – Dibrugarh to Chandigarh NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone – Railway Enquiry".
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