Siliguri Junction - Radhikapur Express

The 75706/05 Siliguri Junction - Radhikapur Express is an DEMU Express train belonging to Indian Railways Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Radhikapur and Siliguri Junction of West Bengal in India. It was launched by Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi on 9 March 2024 in Siliguri.^[1] It operates as train number 75706 from Siliguri Junction to Radhikapur and as train number 75705 in the reverse direction serving the states of Bihar & West Bengal.^{[2][3][4][5][6]}

Siliguri - Radhikapur Express

Overview
Service type	Superfast
Locale	West Bengal, Bihar
First service	9 March 2024; 21 months ago (2024-03-09)
Current operator	Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Route
Termini	Radhikapur Siliguri Junction
Stops	09
Distance travelled	218 km (135 mi)
Average journey time	5 hours 00 mins
Service frequency	Daily
Train number	75706 / 75705
On-board services
Classes	Second Sitting (2S), Unreserved (UR)
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	No
Catering facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	44 km/h (27 mph)

Service

The train starts from Siliguri Junction at 06:00 am and arrives at Radhikapur at 11:00 am. For reverse direction the train leaves Radhikapur at 16:00 pm and arrives at Siliguri Junction at 21:30 pm.^[7]

Route

The route of this train is as follows:

• Siliguri Junction
• Bagdogra
• Naxalbari
• Thakurganj
• Aluabari Road Junction
• Kishanganj
• Dalkhola
• Barsoi Junction (Reversal)
• Raiganj
• Kaliyaganj
• Radhikapur

Reversal

The train reverses its direction in Barsoi Junction.