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About 12245 – 12246 Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express

An Insight to 12245/46 Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express Route Map and Time Table

Want to grab rail info about 12245/46 Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express? Looking for an express that runs in between Howrah junction and Yeshvantapur junction in India? Also been reckoned and famous all around as Howrah Yeshvantapur Duronto Express, it is been supposed to be running with train numbers 12245 and 12246. Being categorized as a superfast express train and belonging to Duronto express category and Indian Railways, it is been managed by South Eastern Railway zone and it runs in between Howrah junction in Kolkata, West Bengal and Yeshvantapur junction in Bangalore, Karnataka across the country.

The train 12245 runs from Howrah junction to Yeshvantapur junction whereas train 12246 runs from Yeshvantapur station to Howrah junction. The express is been supposed to cross the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, West Bengal and Odisha. The coach composition of the express is been comprised with 1 AC first class, 1 AC 2 tier, 11 sleeper class, 4 AC 3 AC tier, 2 SLR that is seating cum luggage rakes. Adding to this, it also has a pantry car attached. The total distance covered by 12245/46 Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express is 1946 km and the average speed of the train is about 67 km/hour. Though, as the speed is more than pre defined standard limit that is 55 km/hour, thus as per Indian Railways, the fare covers an additional surcharge. And depending on the demand, coach composition could be changed at any point of time.

Train 12245 takes 29 hours of time in covering the entire journey and train 12246 takes 28 hours and 45 minutes of time in completing the overall distance. The entire route of the journey is fully electrified and it is been hauled by WAP 4 loco shed. As far as time table is been concerned, train 12245 runs on every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday in a week and train 12246 runs on every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday in a week. Train 12245 departs from Howrah junction at 11:00 hours and reaches Yeshvantapur station next day at 16:00 hours whereas train 12246 departs from Yeshvantapur station at 11:15 hours and reaches Howrah junction next day at 16:10 hours. It has a fair record of running in terms of punctuality and regularity and along with onboard facilities available; people can also opt for availing e-catering services. The halts are at Howrah, Bhubaneswar, Vizianagaram, Vijayawada, Renigunta and Yeshvantapur. If people need to opt for e-catering based services, they can opt for availing the same from top notch and leading service providers like from Travel Khana at any point of time and whenever needed served at extremely decent prices. Passengers can order food at any of the railway station and at affordable prices as per their ease and convenience with them and the parcel will be delivered right on time and without any assured delay as desired. So, enjoy the travel and have a pleasant journey!

Highlights of Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express

No of Coaches Total – 13,  AC – 5, SL – 8, GN – N/A
Pantry Car Yes
E-Catering Yes By TravelKhana.com
Avg. Running Status Good
Cleaning Good
Ticket Availability Average
Passenger Safety Good
Mobile/Laptop Charger Yes

12245/Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express, Route, Schedule & Time Table –

STATION ARR DEP HALT DAY
Howrah Junction(HWH) origin 10:50 origin 0
Bhubaneswar(BBS) 16:50 17:00 10 0
Vizianagaram Junction(VZM) 22:00 22:10 10 0
Vijayawada Junction(BZA) 04:30 04:45 15 1
Renigunta Junction(RU) 10:10 10:15 5 1
Yesvantpur Junction(YPR) 16:00 destination destination 1

12246/Bangalore Kolkata Duronto Express, Route, Schedule & Time Table –

STATION ARR DEP HALT DAY
Yesvantpur Junction(YPR) origin 11:00 origin 0
Renigunta Junction(RU) 16:50 17:00 10 0
Vijayawada Junction(BZA) 22:25 22:35 10 0
Vizianagaram Junction(VZM) 04:30 04:40 10 1
Bhubaneswar(BBS) 09:50 10:00 10 1
Howrah Junction(HWH) 16:45 destination destination 1

12245/12246 Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express Coach position, Seat map & Fare

Want to know about Coach Seat map and fare information about Kolkata Bangalore Duronto express? If yes, here you will come to know of the same for sure. Also been famous as the Howrah Yesvantpur Duronto express, it runs in between Howrah junction and Yesvantpur junction across the country. At present, it runs from both ends with train numbers 12245 and 12246. Comprising 20 coaches in total, the train has first class AC, second tier AC, third tier AC and sleeper class coaches. When it is about fare, in general quota, the fare that is admissible is Rs. 6,105 for 1A, Rs. 3,780 for 2A, Rs. 2,710 for 3A and Rs. 1,100 for SL. In tatkal quota, the fare changes to Rs. 5,260 for 2A, Rs. 3,705 for 3A and Rs. 1,515 for SL. From a child in general quota, the fare will be Rs. 3,390 for 1A, Rs. 2,130 for 2A, Rs. 1,615 for 3A and Rs. 735 for SL. In child tatkal quota, the fare will be same as of in general quota. There is a pantry car attached within the train and if desired, users can seek for quality and fresh e-catering food meal services, as per the desire from Travel Khana. To know about the coach seat map, it would be beneficial to have a look at the coach position through the seat map of the respective coach as designed by the Railways. The seat number could really help in locating the right coach position without any hassle.

Train Coach Position And Seat Layout Class:-

First Tier AC Coach(1A):-Planning to travel in the superfast running KOLKATA BANGALORE DURONTO EXPRESS in the First Tier AC Coach (1A) that runs on 5 days in a week basis in between Howrah junction and Yesvantpur junction? The train runs from both sides with train numbers 12245 and 12246. The distance that is covered by the train in total is 1954 kms. It runs with an average running speed of 67 km/hour and takes about 29 hours and 10 minutes of time in covering the entire distance. Amongst the total 20 coaches available in the train, rake with number 14 belongs to first tier coach. There is even a pantry car attached within. If desired, feel free to try out e-catering food meal services as per the convenience and desire. To know more of the coach, H1, it is always recommended to do have a look at the berths and every minor detail, by simply checking out the seat map of the same as devised by the Railways. So, do check out the same and grab information from there and know about the seat position in advance before the journey. Have a safe and hassle free travel!

1a-aSecond Tier AC Coach(2A):- Train journeys are, undoubtedly, the best part of your experience of travelling. It allows you to explore various views that you could not cherish traveling through other modes of transport.

If you are traveling between Howrah Junction to Yeshvantapur Junction and looking for information about a suitable express train that could take you to these destinations or somewhere between them, then, Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express is what you are looking for. The train numbers 12245 and 12246, supervised by South-eastern Railway Zone, stops at 4 cities – Bhubaneswar, Vizianagaram, Vijayawada, and Renigunta- between Howrah Junction in West Bengal, and Bangalore in Karnataka. Running a total distance of 1946 km at a speed of 67 km/ per, it takes about 28 hours and 45 minutes to complete its entire journey.

If you want to enjoy your journey at peace and praise the views outside, you must reserve your seats in 2 tier AC coach. These coaches are well-maintained with 2 tiers along the width of the train. These coaches are more luxurious and comfortable since they allow you to enjoy more space than 3 tier AC coaches, sleeper class or unreserved coaches. The bedding charges are included in the fares. It comprises of 45 berths in a coach which could be used for sleeping or seating, which ever purpose you want to. The 2 tier AC coaches have curtains to keep up your privacy and enjoy your journey according to your terms without any kind of disturbance. It allows you to have a more calm and peaceful journey.

2a-aThird Tier AC coach(3A):- Have you been thinking to do travel in the superfast running Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express in the third Tier AC coach (3A) that runs on 5 days in a week basis? It is operating from both sides with train numbers 12245 and 12246. Supervised as per South Eastern Railways, it is running in between Howrah junction and Yesvantpur junction across the country. The distance that is covered by the train is 1954 km. It runs with an average operating speed of 67 km/hour and takes about 29 hours and 10 minutes of time in covering the entire distance. It is stopping by at about 4 halts in between the travel. And considering the coaches availability, there are 20 coaches in the train as of now, among which rake with numbers 16, 17, 18 and 19 belongs to third tier coaches. There is even a pantry car attached within the train and if desired, feel free to try hot and fresh e-catering food meal services as per the convenience from Travel Khana. Do dig down the details of the coach 3A by looking at the seat map of the same and in total, 64 berths are available in the same. Have a safe travel!3aSleeper Class Non AC coach(SL):- Kolkata Bangalore Duronto Express is a superfast category train, belongs to South Eastern Railways. It runs with train numbers 12245 and 12246 from both sides. This superfast express runs in between Yesvantpur junction and Howrah junction in the country. The distance travelled by the express is 1945 km and the travel time is of around 29 hours. The service frequency of the express is five days in a week. There are 22 coaches in the express, including AC first class, AC second tier, AC third tier, sleeper, and general. There is even a pantry car attached within the express and e-catering facilities are accessible. Are you travelling in the Sleeper Class Non AC coach (SL) in the express? The class code of the coach is SL, and the coach code is S. The seats available to sit and sleep in the coach are 72 respectively. In each SL coach, there is a lower berth, middle berth, upper berth, side lower berth and side upper berth. It is advisable to make reservations in the class on time, to avoid any hassle for the end point of time. In general category, the fare in SL would be Rs. 1496.slStands for Seating Cum Luggage Rake(SLR)