The 12281 / 12282 Bhubaneswar Duronto Express is a once-a-week weekly train which runs between Bhubaneswar, capital of Odisha and New Delhi in Delhi . This train was introduced as part of the Duronto Express trains that were announced by the then railways minister Mamata Banerjee in 2010-2011 rail budget. It is operated by East Coast Railway.
This train consists of total 17 no. of bogies out of which there are 4 no. of sleepers (S1-S8), 2 first class AC coach (H1), eight 2-tier AC coach (A1), five 3-tier AC coaches (B1-B4), one pantry car and 2 no.s of SLR bogies each at both the ends. It uses LHB coach. It is the fastest train from new delhi to bhubaneswar covering in 23 hours and 50 minutes .
It has Rake sharing with 22806/05 Anand Vihar Terminal Bhubaneswar Weekly Superfast Express.
Time Table
12281 train starts from Bhubaneswar (BBS) every Wednesday at 08:00 AM and reach to New Delhi (NDLS) at 06:25 AM next day.
12282 train starts from New Delhi (NDLS) every Thursday at 12:55 PM and reach back to Bhubaneswar (BBS) at 10:45 AM next day.
Stoppages Its halts are,
Balasore Adra Gaya Junction Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn. Kanpur Central
Loco Link Bhubaneswar – New Delhi Duronto Express is hauled by a Ghaziabad-based WAP 7 locomotive on its entire journey.
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See also
Types of Passenger Services Types of Accommodation East Coast Railway Zone
References
External links East Coast Railway Official Website East Coast Railway Discussions Board Waltair Division Official Website