The 15235 / 15236 Howrah–Darbhanga Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 15235/15236 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Service

The 15235/Howrah–Darbhanga Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 536 km in 11h 30m. The 15236/Darbhanga–Howrah Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 536 km in 11h 15m.

Howrah–Darbhanga Express

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:

Howrah–Darbhanga Express

Coach composition

The train has LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 160 kmph. The train consists of 19 coaches:

Howrah–Darbhanga Express

1 AC II Tier

1 AC III Tier

9 Sleeper coaches

6 General Unreserved

2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Barauni. From Barauni, train is hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Darbhanga and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 15233/15234 Maithili Express.

See also

Darbhanga Junction railway station

Howrah Junction railway station

Maithili Express

Notes

References

External links

15235/Howrah-Darbhanga Express India Rail Info

15236/Darbhanga-Howrah Express India Rail Info

Transport in Darbhanga

Rail transport in Howrah

Express trains in India

Rail transport in West Bengal

Rail transport in Bihar

Rail transport in Jharkhand

Railway services introduced in 2011