Kolkata–Azamgarh Weekly Express


Kolkata–Azamgarh Weekly Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in West Bengal and in Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 13137/13138 train numbers on once in week basis.

Service

The 13137/Kolkata–Azamgarh Weekly Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 789 km in 18 hrs 45 mins. 13138/Azamgarh–Kolkata Weekly Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 789 km in 19 hrs 45 mins.

Route &; Halts

The important halts of the train are :
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Traction

As the route is partially electrified, it is hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-4 locomotive from Kolkata up to handing over to a Samastipur Diesel Loco Shed-based WDM-3A locomotive power the train for the remainder of the journey until Azamgarh.

Rake sharing & Maintenance

The train is maintained by the Kolkata Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for 13325/13326 Gurumukhi Superfast Express for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.

Coach composition

The train consists of 15 coaches:
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 2 AC Economy
  • 6 Sleeper coaches
  • 2 General
  • 1 Second-class Luggage/parcel van