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Posted: Jan 02 2019 (19:47)
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Last Response: Mar 04 2020 (21:59)
6 Responses
Last Response: Mar 04 2020 (21:59)
Jan 02 2019 (19:47) 13173/Sealdah - Agartala Kanchanjungha Express (PT)
Dj.Railfan1982~
Dj.Railfan1982~ 4047 blog postsThis Train Is Nightmare. But Had To Travel In It Since This Is The Only Direct Train To AGTL Where You Can Explore Barak Valley. Honestly Speaking There Is No PRO In This Train, But It Is Full Of Cons... The Cons Are
1. There Is No PC In Such A Long Distance Train. After NJP You Will Hardly Find A Vendor Even For Tea/Coffee/ Water. Although People Do Take Orders For Your Meal. I Booked Lunch & Dinner For Yesterday Through E-Catering . Hence, Had No Real Issues In Terms Of Food. This Morning Had Good Breakfast Option At LMG. Had To Order Lunch From Railway Staffs Which Was Disaster. But At Haflong, You Get Good Food & Fruits To Purchase....
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1. There Is No PC In Such A Long Distance Train. After NJP You Will Hardly Find A Vendor Even For Tea/Coffee/ Water. Although People Do Take Orders For Your Meal. I Booked Lunch & Dinner For Yesterday Through E-Catering . Hence, Had No Real Issues In Terms Of Food. This Morning Had Good Breakfast Option At LMG. Had To Order Lunch From Railway Staffs Which Was Disaster. But At Haflong, You Get Good Food & Fruits To Purchase....
more...
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Yes true. But for best RF experience that is the train. Still, sad to see 13173 degrade so much. Last time I traveled, it was actually quite good. I would not say it was amazing in terms of cleanliness or facilities but it had some standard. Sadly, no one cares about trains like Kanchanjunga hence the degradation
Another con:
All the times unwanted passengers, daily passengers board in reserved coaches, even in AC. Also continuous disturbance from beggars and eunuchs (hijra).
All the times unwanted passengers, daily passengers board in reserved coaches, even in AC. Also continuous disturbance from beggars and eunuchs (hijra).