Kulik Intercity Express

The Kulik Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Radhikapur in India. It is currently being operated with 13053/13054 train numbers on a daily basis.

Till 30 June 2019, it was run as Siuri Intercity Express up to Siuri. After 1 July 2019, it was extended to Radhikapur and named as Howrah–Radhikapur Express. And after some time on 25 April 2020, it was renamed as Kulik Express after the Kulik Bird Sanctuary of Raiganj.

Speed

This train has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 487 km in 10 Hours 40 Minutes. The maximum permissible speed of this train is 110 km/h

Route and halts

Between Howrah Junction and Radhikapur this train stops at -

• Barddhaman Junction
• Bolpur Shantiniketan
• Prantik
• Sainthia Junction
• Rampurhat Junction
• Pakur
• New Farakka Junction
• Malda Town
• Samsi
• Barsoi Junction
• Raiganj
• Kaliyaganj

Coach composition

The train runs with Modern LHB Rake with max speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 13 coaches:

• 1 AC Chair Car
• 5 Unreserved Chair Car
• 4 Reserved Chair Car
• 2 Deen dayalu coaches
• 2 Generators cum Luggage/parcel van

Schedule

The schedule of this 13053/13054 Howrah–Radhikapur Kulik Express is given below:-

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah based WAP-5 or WAP-7 from Radhikapur to Howrah .

See also

• Howrah Junction railway station
• Radhikapur railway station
• Howrah–Rampurhat Express
• Howrah–Balurghat Bi-Weekly Express
• Kolkata–Radhikapur Express

Notes

External links

• 13053/Kulik Intercity Express
• 13054/Kulik Intercity Express

References