Paradeep–Puri Intercity Express
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Intercity Express
| image=
| caption =
| type = Express
| first =
| last =
| operator = East Coast Railway zone
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Paradeep}}
| stops = 15
| end = {{rws|Puri}}
| distance = {{convert|173|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 4 hours 7 mins
| frequency = daily
| class = general unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = No
| observation =
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| baggage =
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| stock = Standard Indian Railways Coaches
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 18413 / 18414
| speed = {{convert|32.5|km/h|0|abbr=on}}
| map = 300px
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The 18413 / 14 Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways East Coast Railway zone that runs between {{rws|Paradeep}} and {{rws|Puri}} in India.[http://odishasuntimes.com/2015/03/30/ecor-to-notify-cancellation-of-trains-on-cuttack-barang-route/]{{dead link|date=August 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}, odishasuntimes.com, 30 March 2015
It operates as train number 18413 from {{rws|Paradeep}} to {{rws|Puri}} and as train number 18414 in the reverse direction serving the states of Odisha.
Coaches
The 18413 / 14 Intercity Express has six general unreserved & two SLR (seating with 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.
Service
The 18413 {{rws|Paradeep}} - {{rws|Puri}} Intercity Express covers the distance of {{convert|173|km|0|abbr=on}} in 4 hours 30 mins (46 km/h) and in 3 hours 45 mins as the 18414 {{rws|Puri}} - {{rws|Paradeep}} Intercity Express (46 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is lower than {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routing
The 18413 / 14 Intercity Express runs from {{rws|Paradeep}} via {{rws|Cuttack Junction}}, {{rws|Bhubaneswar}}, {{rws|Khurda Road Junction}} to {{rws|Puri}}.
Traction
As the route is electrified, a {{rws|Visakhapatnam}} based WAM-4 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.
References
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External links
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/paradeep-puri-intercity-express-18413/2469/3783/217 18413 Intercity Express] at India Rail Info
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/puri-paradeep-intercity-express-18414/2470/217/3783 18414 Intercity Express] at India Rail Info
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Category:Intercity Express (Indian Railways) trains
Category:Transport in Paradeep