Kanchenjunga Express


Kanchanjungha Express is a mail/express train of Indian Railways linking the states of West Bengal with Assam.
It runs between Sealdah and Silchar.
It runs triweekly from Silchar. Tatkal scheme is available in it.
It is named after the Kanchanjunga peak of the Himalayan Mountains.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:
From Sealdah To Malda Town it is hauled by a WAP 4 class electric locomotive of Howrah Junction shed. From Malda Town to Guwahati it is hauled by WDM-3D class diesel locomotive of Malda shed. From Guwahati to Silchar it is hauled by twin WDP-4D class diesel locomotive of Siliguri shed. Also due to ghat section, banker locomotive are attached to it. It shares its rakes with Sealdah–Agartala Kanchenjunga Express