The 15635 / 15636 Dwarka Express is an

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train of the

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connecting in

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and in

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. It is currently being operated with 15635/15636 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Coach composition

The train consists of 22 coaches: * 1 AC II Tier * 5 AC III Tier * 11 Sleeper coaches * 2 General Unreserved * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake * 1 Pantry car

Service

15635/Okha–Guwahati Dwarka Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 3237 km in 66 hrs 50 mins. 15636/Guwahati–Okha Dwarka Express has an average speed of 53 km/hr and covers 3237 km in 61 hrs 00 mins.

Route & halts

The 15635/36 Dwarka Express runs from * via * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

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* * * * * * * * * * * New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri) * * * * * to * and vice versa.

Schedule

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction at: *

Traction

As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Sabarmati Diesel Loco Shed-based

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locomotive from Okha up to handing over to Vadodara Electric Loco Shed-based

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locomotive which takes the train to .

References

Transport in Okha Transport in Guwahati Railway services introduced in 2003 Rail transport in Gujarat Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh Rail transport in Bihar Rail transport in West Bengal Rail transport in Assam Named passenger trains of India Express trains in India {{India-express-train-stub