KANCHANJUNGA (13175) runs from Kolkata to Silchar. It departs from Kolkata Sealdah station (SDAH) at from platform 14 and arrives at Silchar station (SCL) at on platform 3. KANCHANJUNGA takes 24 hrs to cover the distance of 1359 km between Kolkata and Silchar. It is a non-superfast train. The average speed of this train is 56.625 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Final chart for KANCHANJUNGA is prepared at Kolkata usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.
KANCHANJUNGA 13175 coach position
KANCHANJUNGA runs with an ICF Rake and has a total of 23 coaches. It has 1 second ac coach, 5 third ac coaches and 9 sleeper coaches. The engine of the train reverses at Lumding Jn and Badarpur Jn stations. The full coach composition is:
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