KYQ PURI EXP (15640) runs from Guwahati to Puri. It departs from Kamakhya station (KYQ) at from platform 3,4 and arrives at Puri station (PURI) at on platform 3. KYQ PURI EXP takes 48 hrs to cover the distance of 1514 km between Guwahati and Puri. It is a non-superfast train. The average speed of this train is 31.541666666666668 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Sunday. Final chart for KYQ PURI EXP is prepared at Guwahati usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.
KYQ PURI EXP 15640 coach position
KYQ PURI EXP runs with an LHB Rake and has a total of 22 coaches. It has 4 second seating unreserved coaches, 10 sleeper coaches, 5 third ac coaches and 1 second ac coach. The engine of the train reverses at Durgapur station. The full coach composition is:
Guwahati is the largest city of Assam and North East India. It is also known as city of temples as there are numerous Hindu temples. Kamakhya Temple is a must visit place in the city. Guwahati has been acting as the pseudo capital for the state of Assam. The Fancy Bazar area of Guwahati is known for the abundance of Marwari community here, shopping hub, food items like Momos, Thukpa, Chat corners, Pastas etc. Beli View - a sunset point in Guwahati by the river Brahmaputra is again a lively place to visit during evening. Guwahati International Airport (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport) is the primary airport of the North Eastern states of India.
About Puri
Puri is a holy city situated on the Bay of Bengal in the Indian state of Odisha. The city is known for sandy beaches and temples specifically Jagannath Temple and Konark Sun God Temple. Best time to visit Puri is between October to March. There are numerous tourist attractions including temples, beaches, exotic wildlife and lakes. The famous Rath Yatra of Jagannath Puri observes lakhs of devotees while some of the other festivals include Puri beach festival, Konark beach festival, Gundicha Utsav etc. Nearest airport to Puri is Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik airport which is located at a distance of 60 Kms from Puri.