Maithili Express


The 15233 / 15234 Maithili Express is express train of Indian Railways. It is connecting Kolkata with Darbhanga. It covers a distance of 539 kilometers at an average speed of 49 kmph. It has general, AC two tier, AC three tier, and sleeper classes. All classes except general require reservations. There is no pantry car, although tatkal scheme is available. It is hauled by WAM-4, WAP-4 and WDM-3A classes of locomotives.

Route and halts

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Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Gomoh Loco Shed / Samastipur Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Kolkata to Darbhanga, and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 15235/15236 Howrah–Darbhanga Express.

Timings

  • 15233 Maithili Express departs Kolkata station at 10:40 on Monday, Thursday and reaches Darbhanga at 22:15 same day.
  • 15234 Maithili Express departs Darbhanga at 16:10 on Sunday, Wednesday and reaches Kolkata station at 3:10 next day.

Timetable

15233 - Chitpur to Darbhanga
Station codeStation nameArrivalDeparture
KOAAKolkata Terminus, West BengalStarting station10:40
BWN12:1612:21
DGRDurgapur13:1813:20
ASN14:1114:21
JAJJhajha17:2017:25
BJU19:5520:15
SPJ21:0521:10
DBG22:15Destination station

15234 - Darbhanga to Chitpur
Station codeStation nameArrivalDeparture
DBGStarting station16:10
SPJSamastipur Junction16:5516:58
BJU17:5018:10
JAJJhajha20:2520:30
ASN23:1523:25
DGRDurgapur00:0300:05
BWN01:1001:15
KOAAKolkata Terminus, West Bengal03:10Destination station