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15609⇒15909/Avadh Assam Express (PT)
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DBRG/Dibrugarh --> LGH/Lalgarh Junction

Updated: Mar 06 2020 (07:36) by KhagariaJn^~
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The Shortest Route between DBRG and LGH is 323 km (10%) shorter.
Travel Time: 67h 50m     89 halts
Distance: 3116 km     Avg Speed: 46 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr
Departs @ 09:55
Dibrugarh/DBRG 
Platform# 1
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Arrives @ 05:45 +3 nights
LGH/Lalgarh Jn 
Platform# 1
Sun
Mon
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Type: Mail/Express
Rake Zone: NFR/Northeast Frontier
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▪️ Departure on 22.03.2020 will be Cancelled.
Sun Mar 22, 2020 (08:25AM)
Rating: 3.1/5 (157 votes)
cleanliness - average (27)
punctuality - good (27)
food - average (27)
ticket avbl - average (27)
u/r coach - average (17)
railfanning - good (23)
safety - good (26)
Inaugural Run
Fri Apr 04, 1986
Pantry/Catering
✓ Pantry Car
✓ On-board Catering
✓ E-Catering
E-Catering at NTSK, MXN, DMV, LMG, GHY, NJP, KNE, SPJ, MFP,...
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HJP, CPR, HRI, MB, DLI
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
EOG
  2
GEN
  3
GEN
  4
 B1
  5
HA1
  6
 A1
  7
 B2
  8
 B3
  9
 PC
 18
 S9
 17
 S8
 16
 S7
 15
 S6
 14
 S5
 13
 S4
 12
 S3
 11
 S2
 10
 S1
 19
S10
 20
S11
 21
GEN
 22
EOG
 BTI
RSA - Rake Sharing
No RSA; Total 7 Rakes. With PM @ DBRG.
Loco
Loco/Rake Reversals
BTI/Bathinda Junction

Show ALL intermediate Stations

WARNING: NOT RUNNING. ONLY Covid Special Trains are running during the Pandemic.
89 halts. 496 intermediate Stations between Dibrugarh and Lalgarh Junction
DBRG Dibrugarh
#1
0.0 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
PF# 1
Speed: 46
Elev: 108m

09:55
Day: 1
42.0 km
5 intermediate stations
00:55
NTSK New Tinsukia Jn
#2
42.0 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
Speed: 50
10:50
11:00
Day: 1
68.5 km
12 intermediate stations
01:22
BOJ Bhojo
#3
110.5 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
Speed: 76
12:22
12:24
Day: 1
34.0 km
3 intermediate stations
00:27
SLGR Simaluguri Jn
#4
144.5 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
PF# 1
Speed: 61
12:51
12:53
Day: 1
54.1 km
8 intermediate stations
00:53
MXN Mariani Jn
#5
198.6 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
PF# 1
Speed: 42
Elev: 118m
13:46
13:56
Day: 1
38.1 km
4 intermediate stations
00:54
FKG Furkating Jn
#6
236.7 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
Speed: 70
14:50
14:52
Day: 1
Overtaken by 05909/Avadh Assam Special (PT) | Daily
33.9 km
4 intermediate stations
00:29
SZR Sarupathar
#7
270.6 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
Speed: 68
15:21
15:23
Day: 1
36.3 km
4 intermediate stations
00:32
DMV Dimapur
#8
306.9 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
Speed: 48
15:55
16:00
Day: 1
Remote Location Quota Starting and Charting Station.
37.1 km
5 intermediate stations
00:46
DPU Diphu
#9
344.0 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
Speed: 46
16:46
16:48
Day: 1
32.5 km
3 intermediate stations
00:42
LMG Lumding Jn
#10
376.5 km
|--|
Zone: NFR
PF# 2
Speed: 51
17:30
17:35
Day: 1
Overtaken by 05909/Avadh Assam Special (PT) | Daily
45.0 km
5 intermediate stations
00:53
HJI Hojai
#11
421.4 km
!%%!%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 71
18:28
18:30
Day: 1
27.4 km
2 intermediate stations
00:23
KWM Kampur
#12
448.8 km
!%%!%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 61
18:53
18:55
Day: 1
17.2 km
1 intermediate stations
00:17
CPK Chaparmukh Jn
#13
466.0 km
!%%!%
Zone: NFR
PF# 3
Speed: 70
19:12
19:14
Day: 1
34.0 km
4 intermediate stations
00:29
JID Jagi Road
#14
500.0 km
!%%!%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 29
19:43
19:45
Day: 1
57.0 km
11 intermediate stations
01:58
GHY Guwahati
#15
557.0 km
%==%
Zone: NFR
PF# 5
Speed: 24
Elev: 59m
21:43
21:58
Day: 1
Remote quota location and charting station
6.8 km
0 intermediate stations
00:17
KYQ Kamakhya Jn
#16
563.8 km
%==%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 61
Elev: 52m
22:15
22:20
Day: 1
40.8 km
4 intermediate stations
00:40
RNY Rangiya Jn
#17
604.6 km
%--%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 72
23:00
23:10
Day: 1
64.9 km
8 intermediate stations
00:54
BPRD Barpeta Road
#18
669.5 km
%--%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 47
Elev: 49m
00:04
00:09
Day: 2
44.1 km
5 intermediate stations
00:56
NBQ New Bongaigaon Jn
#19
713.7 km
%--%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 59
01:05
01:15
Day: 2
27.7 km
4 intermediate stations
00:28
KOJ Kokrajhar
#20
741.4 km
%==%
Zone: NFR
PF# 1
Speed: 59
01:43
01:45
Day: 2
9.9 km
0 intermediate stations
00:10
FKM Fakiragram Jn
#21
751.3 km
%==%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 83
01:55
01:57
Day: 2
68.9 km
8 intermediate stations
00:50
NOQ New Alipurduar
#22
820.1 km
%==%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 40
Elev: 48m
02:47
02:52
Day: 2
18.8 km
1 intermediate stations
00:28
NCB New Cooch Behar Jn
#23
838.9 km
%==%
Zone: NFR
PF# 1
Speed: 72
03:20
03:25
Day: 2
60.1 km
7 intermediate stations
00:50
DQG Dhupguri
#24
899.0 km
!%%!%
Zone: NFR
Speed: 48
Elev: 77m
04:15
04:20
Day: 2
31.8 km
5 intermediate stations
00:40
JPE Jalpaiguri Road
#25
930.9 km
%==%
Zone: NFR
PF# 1
Speed: 32
Elev: 86m
05:00
05:02
Day: 2
33.6 km
3 intermediate stations
01:03
NJP New Jalpaiguri Jn
#26
964.4 km
%==%
Zone: NFR
PF# 3
Speed: 77
Elev: 114m
06:05
06:15
Day: 2
Remote Location Quota Starting and Charting Station.
56.8 km
7 intermediate stations
00:44
AUB Aluabari Road Jn
#27
1021.3 km
/==/
Zone: NFR
PF# 2
Speed: 76
06:59
07:01
Day: 2
30.5 km
4 intermediate stations
00:24
KNE KishanGanj
#28
1051.8 km
/==/
Zone: NFR
PF# 2
Speed: 74
Elev: 53m
07:25
07:30
Day: 2
Xing with 02377/Padatik SF Special | Daily
28.5 km
4 intermediate stations
00:23
DLK Dalkhola
#29
1080.3 km
/==/
Zone: NFR
PF# 2
Speed: 58
Elev: 43m
07:53
07:55
Day: 2
29.1 km
5 intermediate stations
00:30
BOE Barsoi Jn
#30
1109.3 km
/==/
Zone: NFR
PF# 1
Speed: 58
Elev: 38m
08:25
08:30
Day: 2
13.4 km
2 intermediate stations
00:14
AZR Azamnagar Road
#31
1122.7 km
/==/
Zone: NFR
PF# 2
Speed: 41
Elev: 34m
08:44
08:46
Day: 2
44.0 km
13 intermediate stations
01:39
KIR Katihar Jn
#32
1166.7 km
/==/
Zone: NFR
PF# 5
Speed: 73
10:25
10:55
Day: 2
57.4 km
8 intermediate stations
00:47
NNA Naugachia
#33
1224.2 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 2
Speed: 68
Elev: 39m
11:42
11:44
Day: 2
15.9 km
2 intermediate stations
00:14
THB Thana Bihpur Jn
#34
1240.1 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 1
Speed: 63
Elev: 40m
11:58
12:00
Day: 2
42.2 km
6 intermediate stations
00:40
MNE Mansi Jn
#35
1282.3 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 1
Speed: 53
12:40
12:42
Day: 2
8.8 km
0 intermediate stations
00:10
KGG Khagaria Jn
#36
1291.2 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 1
Speed: 78
Elev: 43m
12:52
12:54
Day: 2
40.0 km
6 intermediate stations
00:31
BGS Begusarai
#37
1331.2 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 1
Speed: 19
Elev: 47m
13:25
13:27
Day: 2
15.3 km
4 intermediate stations
00:48
BJU Barauni Jn
#38
1346.5 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 7
Speed: 63
14:15
14:25
Day: 2
27.5 km
5 intermediate stations
00:26
DSS Dalsingh Sarai
#39
1374.0 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 1
Speed: 38
14:51
14:53
Day: 2
23.2 km
4 intermediate stations
00:37
SPJ Samastipur Jn
#40
1397.2 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 6
Speed: 52
15:30
15:40
Day: 2
Remote quota location and charting station
52.1 km
9 intermediate stations
01:00
MFP Muzaffarpur Jn
#41
1449.4 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 3,4
Speed: 59
16:40
16:45
Day: 2
53.8 km
9 intermediate stations
00:55
HJP Hajipur Jn
#42
1503.2 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 3
Speed: 32
Elev: 55m
17:40
17:45
Day: 2
Remote Location Quota Starting and Charting Station.
5.3 km
0 intermediate stations
00:10
SEE Sonpur Jn
#43
1508.5 km
/==/
Zone: ECR
PF# 3
Speed: 36
Elev: 56m
17:55
18:00
Day: 2
Xing with 04650/Saryu Yamuna Special | Sun,Tue,Thu
Xing with 04674/Shaheed Express Special | Mon,Wed,Fri,Sat
Xing with 14650/Saryu Yamuna Express | Sun,Tue,Thu
Xing with 14674/Shaheed Express | Mon,Wed,Fri,Sat
54.2 km
12 intermediate stations
01:30
CPR Chhapra Jn
#44
1562.7 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 1
Speed: 80
19:30
19:40
Day: 2
27.9 km
3 intermediate stations
00:21
EKMA Ekma
#45
1590.6 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 1
Speed: 43
Elev: 62m
20:01
20:03
Day: 2
Xing with 15106/Nautanwa - Chhapra InterCity Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
33.3 km
4 intermediate stations
00:47
SV Siwan Jn
#46
1623.9 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 3
Speed: 71
Elev: 69m
20:50
20:55
Day: 2
Overtakes 04075/Arunachal AC SF Special | Sun,Wed
21.3 km
2 intermediate stations
00:18
MW Mairwa
#47
1645.2 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 1
Speed: 62
Elev: 71m
21:13
21:15
Day: 2
14.5 km
1 intermediate stations
00:14
BHTR Bhatpar Rani
#48
1659.7 km
/==/
Zone: NER
Speed: 41
Elev: 73m
21:29
21:31
Day: 2
12.9 km
1 intermediate stations
00:19
BTT Bhatni Jn
#49
1672.6 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 3
Speed: 83
21:50
21:55
Day: 2
20.7 km
2 intermediate stations
00:15
DEOS Deoria Sadar
#50
1693.3 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 1,2
Speed: 35
Elev: 78m
22:10
22:15
Day: 2
49.1 km
6 intermediate stations
01:25
GKP Gorakhpur Jn
#51
1742.5 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 2
Speed: 44
Elev: 84m
23:40
23:55
Day: 2
Remote quota location and charting station
33.9 km
5 intermediate stations
00:46
KLD Khalilabad
#52
1776.4 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 1
Speed: 52
Elev: 84m
00:41
00:43
Day: 3
29.6 km
3 intermediate stations
00:34
BST Basti
#53
1805.9 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 1
Speed: 67
Elev: 91m
01:17
01:20
Day: 3
60.5 km
9 intermediate stations
00:54
MUR Mankapur Jn
#54
1866.4 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 2
Speed: 49
Elev: 104m
02:14
02:16
Day: 3
27.9 km
3 intermediate stations
00:34
GD Gonda Jn
#55
1894.3 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 1
Speed: 64
02:50
02:55
Day: 3
Xing with 15708/Amrapali Express | Daily
46.0 km
6 intermediate stations
00:43
JLD Jarwal Road
#56
1940.3 km
/==/
Zone: NER
PF# 1
Speed: 47
Elev: 112m
03:38
03:40
Day: 3
Xing with 05280/Poorabiya Express Special | Tue
Xing with 15280/Poorabiya Express | Tue,Sat
43.2 km
6 intermediate stations
00:55
BBK Barabanki Jn
#57
1983.6 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 36
04:35
04:37
Day: 3
28.4 km
4 intermediate stations
00:48
LKO Lucknow Charbagh NR
#58
2012.0 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 4
Speed: 49
05:25
05:40
Day: 3
Xing with 05716/Ajmer - Kishanganj Garib Nawaz Special | Tue,Wed,Fri
Xing with 09269/Porbandar - Muzaffarpur Motihari Special | Sun,Sat
Xing with 04060/Anand Vihar Terminal - Muzaffarpur Garib Rath SF Special | Thu
Xing with 02183/Bhopal - Pratapgarh Special | Mon,Wed,Sat
Xing with 09305/Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Kamakhya Special (PT) | Fri
Xing with 09313/Indore - Patna Special Fare Special (Via Sultanpur) | Tue,Thu
Xing with 09321/Indore - Patna Special Fare Special (Via Faizabad) | Sun
Xing with 19321/Indore - Rajendra Nagar Terminal Express (via Faizabad) | Sun
Xing with 15716/Ajmer - Kishanganj Garib Nawaz Express | Tue,Wed,Fri
Xing with 12183/Bhopal - Pratapgarh SF Express | Mon,Wed,Sat
Xing with 19269/Porbandar - Muzaffarpur Motihari Express | Sun,Sat
Xing with 19313/Indore - Rajendra Nagar Terminal Express (via Sultanpur) | Tue,Thu
Xing with 19305/Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Kamakhya Weekly Express | Fri
Xing with 12212/Anand Vihar Terminal - Muzaffarpur Garib Rath Express | Thu
68.2 km
9 intermediate stations
01:23
BLM Balamau Jn
#59
2080.2 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 2
Speed: 60
07:03
07:05
Day: 3
33.1 km
3 intermediate stations
00:33
HRI Hardoi
#60
2113.3 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 38
Elev: 146m
07:38
07:40
Day: 3
62.8 km
10 intermediate stations
01:38
SPN Shahjahanpur Jn
#61
2176.1 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 3
Speed: 59
09:18
09:20
Day: 3
70.7 km
10 intermediate stations
01:12
BE Bareilly Jn
#62
2246.8 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 2
Speed: 74
10:32
10:37
Day: 3
63.1 km
9 intermediate stations
00:51
RMU Rampur Jn
#63
2309.9 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 3
Speed: 36
Elev: 191m
11:28
11:30
Day: 3
Xing with 05910/Avadh Assam Special | Daily
27.2 km
5 intermediate stations
00:45
MB Moradabad Jn
#64
2337.1 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 2
Speed: 48
12:15
12:25
Day: 3
30.5 km
5 intermediate stations
00:38
AMRO Amroha
#65
2367.6 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 2
Speed: 67
Elev: 216m
13:03
13:05
Day: 3
73.5 km
10 intermediate stations
01:06
HPU Hapur Jn
#66
2441.1 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 56
14:11
14:13
Day: 3
11.2 km
1 intermediate stations
00:12
PKW Pilkhua
#67
2452.3 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 37
14:25
14:27
Day: 3
Overtaken by 05909/Avadh Assam Special (PT) | Daily
25.6 km
3 intermediate stations
00:41
GZB Ghaziabad Jn
#68
2477.9 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 3,4
Speed: 27
15:08
15:10
Day: 3
20.4 km
5 intermediate stations
00:45
DLI Old Delhi Jn
#69
2498.3 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 9
Speed: 15
Elev: 219m
15:55
16:10
Day: 3
Remote Location Quota Starting and Charting Station.
2.7 km
1 intermediate stations
00:11
DKZ Delhi Kishan Ganj
#70
2501.0 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 35
Elev: 221m
16:21
16:23
Day: 3
7.6 km
3 intermediate stations
00:13
SSB Shakur Basti
#71
2508.6 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 46
Elev: 217m
16:36
16:38
Day: 3
Overtaken by 05909/Avadh Assam Special (PT) | Daily
6.9 km
1 intermediate stations
00:09
NNO Nangloi
#72
2515.4 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 68
Elev: 214m
16:47
16:49
Day: 3
12.5 km
2 intermediate stations
00:11
BGZ Bahadurgarh
#73
2528.0 km
/==/
Zone: NR
Speed: 32
Elev: 220m
17:00
17:02
Day: 3
Xing with 64932/Rohtak - Delhi MEMU | Daily
40.2 km
6 intermediate stations
01:16
ROK Rohtak Jn
#74
2568.2 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 2
Speed: 82
18:18
18:20
Day: 3
57.1 km
8 intermediate stations
00:42
JIND Jind Jn
#75
2625.3 km
/==/
Zone: NR
Speed: 88
19:02
19:07
Day: 3
33.9 km
4 intermediate stations
00:23
NRW Narwana Jn
#76
2659.1 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 3
Speed: 86
19:30
19:32
Day: 3
25.9 km
3 intermediate stations
00:18
TUN Tohana
#77
2685.1 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 46
Elev: 227m
19:50
19:52
Day: 3
12.2 km
1 intermediate stations
00:16
JHL Jakhal Jn
#78
2697.2 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 83
20:08
20:10
Day: 3
13.9 km
1 intermediate stations
00:10
BRZ Bareta
#79
2711.2 km
/==/
Zone: NR
Speed: 71
Elev: 225m
20:20
20:22
Day: 3
15.4 km
1 intermediate stations
00:13
BLZ Budhlada
#80
2726.5 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 2
Speed: 69
Elev: 224m
20:35
20:37
Day: 3
16.1 km
1 intermediate stations
00:14
MSZ Mansa
#81
2742.6 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 1
Speed: 75
Elev: 223m
20:51
20:53
Day: 3
18.7 km
2 intermediate stations
00:15
MAUR Maur
#82
2761.3 km
/==/
Zone: NR
Speed: 25
Elev: 217m
21:08
21:10
Day: 3
33.9 km
5 intermediate stations
01:20
BTI Bathinda Jn
#83
2795.2 km
/==/
Zone: NR
PF# 4
Speed: 47
22:30
23:10
Day: 3
Loco Reversal (rake reversal - the train reverses direction)
Loco change from Electric to Diesel
35.8 km
5 intermediate stations
00:46
MBY Mandi Dabwali
#84
2831.1 km
/--/
Zone: NWR
PF# 1
Speed: 55
23:56
23:58
Day: 3
30.1 km
2 intermediate stations
00:33
SGRA Sangaria
#85
2861.1 km
/--/
Zone: NWR
PF#: 1
Speed: 38
00:31
00:33
Day: 4
26.5 km
2 intermediate stations
00:42
HMH Hanumangarh Jn
#86
2887.6 km
/--/
Zone: NWR
PF# 1
Speed: 72
01:15
01:20
Day: 4
25.3 km
1 intermediate stations
00:21
PGK PiliBanga
#87
2912.9 km
/--/
Zone: NWR
PF# 2
Speed: 40
Elev: 177m
01:41
01:43
Day: 4
24.8 km
3 intermediate stations
00:37
SOG Suratgarh Jn
#88
2937.7 km
/--/
Zone: NWR
PF# 1
Speed: 82
Elev: 173m
02:20
02:25
Day: 4
62.6 km
5 intermediate stations
00:46
MHJ Mahajan
#89
3000.3 km
|--|
Zone: NWR
PF# 1
Speed: 68
Elev: 198m
03:11
03:13
Day: 4
39.7 km
2 intermediate stations
00:35
LKS Lunkaransar
#90
3040.0 km
|--|
Zone: NWR
PF#: 1
Speed: 40
Elev: 193m
03:48
03:50
Day: 4
75.8 km
7 intermediate stations
01:55
LGH Lalgarh Jn
#91
3115.8 km
|--|
Zone: NWR
PF# 1

05:45

Day: 4
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