Islampur–Patna Express

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}

{{Infobox rail service

| name = Islampur–Patna Express

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| type = Express

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| operator = East Central Railways

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| start = {{stnlnk|Islampur}} (IPR)

| stops = 18

| end = {{stnlnk|Patna Junction}} (PNBE)

| distance = {{convert|65|km|0|abbr=on}}

| journeytime = 2 hours

| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven-day in a week for every direction.}}

| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved

| seating = Yes

| sleeping = No

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| catering = On-board catering,
E-catering

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| baggage = No

| otherfacilities = Below the seats

| stock = ICF coach

| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}

| electrification =

| trainnumber = 18696 / 18695

| speed = {{convert|32|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts

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The Islampur–Patna Express is an Express train belonging to East Coast Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Islampur}} and {{stnlnk|Patna Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 18696/18695 train numbers on a daily basis.[http://inextlive.jagran.com/daily-rail-passengers-are-suffering-problems-for-train-cancel-31472 Daily rail passengers are suffering problems for train cancel][http://www.prabhatkhabar.com/news/patna/opening-and-several-trains-passing-through-bihar-has-changed-learn/869714.html Time changed from the many trains that opened and passed from Bihar][http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Railway-concessions-only-to-senior-citizens-living-in-country/articleshow/54683104.cms Railway concessions only to senior citizens living in country1]