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The Paharia Express is an express train connecting Indian cities Siliguri and Digha.
This is the first direct train service originating from New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri) to Digha Flag Station.
This train connects North and South of West Bengal touching Bihar and West Bengal state capital Kolkata. This train runs on the Kolkata–Siliguri route.
The meaning of word "Paharia" is The people of the hills.
This train was inaugurated by the then Railway Minister India and now Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee on 5 October 2009.




Accommodations


This train comprises 1 Composite [1A+3A], 1 AC 3-Tiers, 8 Sleeper class, 4 Unreserved General Compartment & 2 Luggage/Parcel cum Brake van which is provided with the Guard's cabin.
Total coach composition is 16.




Traction


WAP-4 Locomotive of Electric Loco Shed, Howrah powers the train from Digha to Howrah and WDP-4D/ WDP-4B/ WDP-4 Locomotive of "Siliguri Diesel Loco Shed". hauls the train from Howrah to New Jalpaiguri and vice versa.




Reverse


The train reverses at Howrah Junction




Time table


15721 Digha Flag Station–New Jalpaiguri Paharia Express (Saturday)

15722 New Jalpaiguri–Digha Flag Station Paharia Express (Friday)




Other trains on the Kolkata–New Jalpaiguri sector


22301/02 Howrah–New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express
12041/42 New Jalpaiguri–Howrah Shatabdi Express
22309/40 Howrah–New Jalpaiguri AC Express
12377/78 Padatik Express
13149/50 Kanchan Kanya Express
15959/60 Kamrup Express
13175/76 Kanchanjungha Express
12345/46 Saraighat Express
12343/44 Darjeeling Mail
12518/19 Kolkata–Guwahati Garib Rath Express
12526/27 Dibrugarh–Kolkata Superfast Express
13141/42 Teesta Torsha Express
13147/58 Uttar Banga Express
12503/04 Bangalore Cantonment–Agartala Humsafar Express
13181/82 Kolkata–Silghat Town Kaziranga Express
22511/12 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Kamakhya Karmabhoomi Express
12526/27 Dibrugarh–Kolkata Superfast Express
15644/45 Puri–Kamakhya Weekly Express (via Howrah)
12364/65 Kolkata–Haldibari Intercity Express
12509/10 Guwahati–Bengaluru Cantt. Superfast Express
12507/08 Thiruvananthapuram–Silchar Superfast Express
12514/15 Guwahati–Secunderabad Express




See also


Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line
Tourism in West Bengal
New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station
New Jalpaiguri–Sitamarhi Weekly Express
New Jalpaiguri-Udaipur Superfast Express
Kishanganj–Ajmer Garib Nawaz Express
Digha railway station




References






External links


Indian Railway Website
Paharia Express Forum at Indian Rail Info
Railway Fan Club IRFCA

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