The Digha–Asansol Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13505/13506 train numbers on six days in a week basis.
Service
The 13505/Digha–Asansol Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 372 km in 7h 50m. The 13506/Asansol–Digha Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 372 km in 8h.
Route and stops
The important stops of the train are:
Burnpur
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 7 coaches:
5 general
2 seating cum luggage rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed-based WAG-5 or WAM-4 electric locomotive from Digha to Asansol and back.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 13501/13502 Haldia–Asansol Express.