• Source: Ganga Damodar Express

The 13329 / 13330 Ganga Damodar Express is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Dhanbad Junction and Patna Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13329/13330 train numbers on a daily basis.




Service


The 13329/Ganga Damodar Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 292 km in 6h 5m. The 13330/Ganga Damodar Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 292 km in 5h 50m.




Train schedule Up


From Dhanbad Jn to Patna - 13329. The train starts from Dhanbad Jn every day.




Train schedule Dn


From Patna Jn to Dhanbad - 13330. The train starts from Patna Jn every day.




Coach composition


The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches :

1 AC First Class
2 AC II Tier
6 AC III Tier
8 Sleeper
3 General
1 EOG (End of Generator)
1 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake)




Traction


Both trains are hauled by a Gomoh Loco Shed or Samastipur Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Patna to Dhanbad and vice versa.




Direction reversal


The train reverses its direction once at:

Gaya Junction.




Rake sharing


It used to have Rake sharing with 13331/13332 Dhanbad–Patna Intercity Express when it's was running with old ICF coach. After the introduction of LHB coach, it don't have rake sharing with 13331/13332 Dhanbad - Patna Intercity Express. Modern LHB coaches were introduced from 07th November, 2022.
Ministry of Railway has approved introduction of 13333/13334 Dumka - Patna Express and the service of newly approved train will start from 24th January, 2024 which will have Rake Sharing with 13329/13330 Ganga Damodar Express. The maintenance work will be done at Dhanbad CDO.




See also


Rajendra Nagar Terminal railway station
Dhanbad Junction railway station
South Bihar Express
Dhanbad–Patna Intercity Express




Notes






External links


13329/Ganga Damodar Express
13330/Ganga Damodar Express




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Ganga Damodar Express
• Patna–Hatia Patliputra Express
• Pollution of the Ganges
• Ganga Kaveri Express
• Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Gomoh railway station
• Dhanbad–Patna Intercity Express
• Ganges
• Ganga Sagar Express
• Dhanbad Junction railway station
• Grand Chord