New Tinsukia–Bengaluru Weekly Express

New Tinsukia–Bengaluru Weekly Express is a weekly train which connects Tinsukia, the easternmost town of Assam with the South Indian Metropolis Bengaluru. The train has 2 tier, 3 tier and sleeper class coaches. It is 8th longest train service of Indian Railways, as of 2021 which travels a total distance of 3588 Kms.

New Tinsukia–Bengaluru Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
StatusOperating
First service4 January 2010
Current operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway
Route
StartNew Tinsukia (NTSK)
Stops37
EndBengaluru (SBC)
Distance travelled3590 km
Average journey time65 hours and 20 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)22501/22502
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier (2A), AC 3 Tier (3A), Sleeper (SL)
Seating arrangementsAvailable
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coaches
Track gaugeBroad gauge
Operating speed54 km/h
Route map
New Tinsukia–Bengaluru Express route map

Time-table
  • Train no. 22502 from New Tinsukia to Bengaluru.
  • Train no. 22501 from Bengaluru to New Tinsukia.

The train leaves from New Tinsukia (NTSK) on every Friday at 6:30 P.M. and arrives Bengaluru (SBC) every Monday at 11:50 A.M. traversing a distance of 3547.7 kilometres in 65 hours and 20 minutes.[1][2]

Major halts

KARNATAKA

  1. Bangalore City (Starts)
  2. Bangalore Cantonment
  3. Krishnarajapuram
  4. Bangarapet Junction

TAMIL NADU

  1. Jolarpettai Junction
  2. Katpadi Junction
  3. Perambur (Chennai)

ANDHRA PRADESH

  1. Nellore
  2. Ongole
  3. Vijayawada Junction
  4. Rajahmundry
  5. Visakhapatnam
  6. Vizianagaram Junction

ODISHA

  1. Brahmapur
  2. Balugaon
  3. Khurda Road Junction
  4. Bhubaneswar
  5. Cuttack Junction
  6. Balasore

WEST BENGAL

  1. Kharagpur Junction
  2. Howrah (Kolkata)
  3. Bolpur Shantiniketan
  4. Rampurhat
  5. Malda Town
  6. New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri)
  7. Jalpaiguri Road
  8. New Cooch Behar
  9. New Alipurduar

BIHAR

  1. Kishanganj

NAGALAND

  1. Dimapur.

ASSAM

  1. New Bongaigaon Junction
  2. Goalpara Town
  3. Guwahati Railway Station
  4. Moranhat
  5. Sivasagar
  6. Simaluguri
  7. Mariani
  8. Furkating
  9. Diphu
  10. Lumding
  11. Dibrugarh
  12. New Tinsukia (Ends)[3][4]

See also

References
  1. "22502/New Tinsukia–Bangalore Weekly Express Mail/Express New Tinsukia/NTSK to Bangalore City/SBC - India Rail Info - A Busy Junction for Travellers & Rail Enthusiasts". India Rail Info. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  2. "Bangalore–New Tinsukia Weekly Express/15901 Mail/Express Route Map Bangalore City/SBC to New Tinsukia/NTSK – India Rail Info – A Busy Junction for Travellers & Rail Enthusiasts". India Rail Info. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  3. "15901 Bang to NTSK". India Rail Info. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  4. "15902 NTSK to Bang". India Rail Info. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
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