Brahmaputra mail route
The Brahmaputra Mail is a weekly express train operated by Indian Railways that runs from Howrah Junction in Kolkata, West Bengal to Dibrugarh Town in Assam. The train covers a distance of approximately 2,315 kilometers (1,441 miles) and takes around 54 hours to complete its journey.
Here is the route of the Brahmaputra Mail:
Day 1:
- Howrah Junction (HWH) to Asansol Junction (ASN) - 120 km (75 miles), 2 hours
- Asansol Junction (ASN) to Dhanbad Junction (DHN) - 120 km (75 miles), 2 hours
- Dhanbad Junction (DHN) to Kharagpur Junction (KGP) - 140 km (87 miles), 3 hours
Day 2:
- Kharagpur Junction (KGP) to Tatanagar Junction (TATA) - 140 km (87 miles), 3 hours
- Tatanagar Junction (TATA) to Ranchi Junction (RNC) - 140 km (87 miles), 3 hours
- Ranchi Junction (RNC) to Muri Junction (MURI) - 60 km (37 miles), 1 hour
Day 3:
- Muri Junction (MURI) to Jhajha Junction (JAJ) - 140 km (87 miles), 3 hours
- Jhajha Junction (JAJ) to Kiul Junction (KIUL) - 60 km (37 miles), 1 hour
- Kiul Junction (KIUL) to Patna Junction (PNBE) - 120 km (75 miles), 2 hours
Day 4:
- Patna Junction (PNBE) to Mughalsarai Junction (MGS) - 140 km (87 miles), 3 hours
- Mughalsarai Junction (MGS) to Varanasi Junction (BSB) - 120 km (75 miles), 2 hours
- Varanasi Junction (BSB) to Lucknow Charbagh (LJN) - 260 km (162 miles), 5 hours
Day 5:
- Lucknow Charbagh (LJN) to Bareilly Junction (BE) - 140 km (87 miles), 3 hours
- Bareilly Junction (BE) to Moradabad Junction (MB) - 120 km (75 miles), 2 hours
- Moradabad Junction (MB) to Delhi Junction (DLI) - 160 km (99 miles), 3 hours
Day 6:
- Delhi Junction (DLI) to Ambala Cantonment (UMB) - 140 km (87 miles), 3 hours
- Ambala Cantonment (UMB) to Ludhiana Junction (LDH) - 120 km (75 miles), 2 hours
- Ludhiana Junction (LDH) to Firozpur Cantonment (FZR) - 140 km (87 miles), 3 hours
Day 7:
- Firozpur Cantonment (FZR) to Bathinda Junction (BTI) - 120 km (75 miles), 2 hours
- Bathinda Junction (BTI) to Bhatinda Junction (BTI) - 60 km (37 miles), 1 hour
- Bhatinda Junction (BTI) to Dibrugarh Town (DBRG) - 1,035 km (644 miles), 18 hours
The Brahmaputra Mail passes through several states, including West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Assam. The train has a total of 24 coaches, including AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, Sleeper Class, and General Class coaches.