Kriya Yoga Express

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The 18615 / 16 Kriyayoga Express, formerly known as Howrah Hatia Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction & Hatia in India.

It operates as train number 18615 from Howrah Junction to Hatia Junction and as train number 18616 in the reverse direction serving the states of West Bengal & Jharkhand.

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Coaches

The 18615 / 16 Kriyayoga Express presently has 1 AC First Class cum AC 2 tier, 2 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 11 Sleeper Class, 4 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not carry a Pantry car coach.

As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

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Service

The 18615 Kriyayoga Express covers the distance of 423 kilometres in 09 hours 20 mins (45.32 km/hr) & in 09 hours 25 mins as 18616 Hatia Howrah Express (44.92 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

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Routeing

The 18615 / 16 Kriyayoga Express runs from Howrah Junction via Kharagpur Junction, Tatanagar Junction, Muri Junction, Ranchi Junction to Hatia.

It reverses direction of travel at Muri Junction.

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Traction

As the route is fully electrified, a Santragachi based WAP 4 powers the train for its entire journey.

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Timings

18615 Kriyayoga Express leaves Howrah Junction on a daily basis at 22:10 hrs IST and reaches Hatia at 07:35 hrs IST the next day.

18616 Kriyayoga Express leaves Hatia on a daily basis at 21:10 hrs IST and reaches Howrah Junction at 06:35 hrs IST the next day.

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References

• "Ranchi Hatia-Howrah Express in blasting mood. - YouTube". youtube.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30. 
• "Trains diverted, cancelled due to flooding of tracks - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30. 
• "Hatia Express entering Howrah | Flickr - Photo Sharing!". flickr.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30. 

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External links

• "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014. 
• "IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Retrieved 2014-04-05. 
• "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet". irfca.org. Retrieved 2014-04-05. 

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