The 14619 / 14620 Tripura Sundari Express is a weekly

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train belonging to

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of India, that runs between the cities,

Agartala Agartala (, , ) is the capital and the List of cities and towns in Tripura, largest city of the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Tripura, situated on the banks of Haora River, Haora/Saidra River, about east of the border ...

in (

Tripura Tripura () is a States and union territories of India, state in northeastern India. The List of states and union territories of India by area, third-smallest state in the country, it covers ; and the seventh-least populous state with a populat ...

) and

Firozpur Firozpur, (pronunciation: ɪroːzpʊr also known as Ferozepur, is a city on the banks of the Sutlej River in the Firozpur District of Punjab, India. After the Partition of India in 1947, it became a border town on the India–Pakistan bor ...

in (

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) state. It is currently being operated with 14619/14620 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Overview

The train is named after the famous

Tripura Sundari Temple Tripura Sundari Temple is a Hindu temple of the Goddess Tripura Sundari, better known locally as ''Devi Tripureshwari'' the third mahavidya and main form of Parvati. The temple is situated in the ancient city of Udaipur, Tripura, Udaipur, about ...

Udaipur, Tripura Udaipur (Help:IPA/English, /ˈuːdaɪˌpʊə/), formerly known as Rangamati, is the third biggest urban area in the Indian state of Tripura. The town was a capital of the state during the reign of the Manikya dynasty. It is famous for the Trip ...

Route & halts

TRIPURA # (Starts) # # ASSAM # # New Karimganj # # # # #

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# # WEST BENGAL # New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri) # BIHAR # # # UTTAR PRADESH # # # DELHI # # HARAYANA # # # # Mandi Adampur # #

Kalanwali Kalanwali is a town with a municipal committee in Sirsa district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Haryana. Being very near the Punjab border, most of the people in this area have Haryanvi language, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punj ...

PUNJAB # # # (Ends)

Classes

The train consists of LHB coach.

Coach composition

Traction

1. From to , the train is hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed / Gomoh Loco Shed based

WAP-7 The Indian locomotive class WAP-7 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1999 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic ...

electric locomotive. 2. As the rest of the route is not electrified, so the train is hauled by a

Siliguri Loco Shed Siliguri (, ; ), also known as Shiliguri, is a major tier-II city in West Bengal. It forms the Twin Cities with the neighbouring city of Jalpaiguri. The city spans areas of the Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri districts in the Indian state of West B ...

based WDP-4/WDP-4B/WDP-4D diesel locomotive from to .

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