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      Pratap Express 12496 Train Schedule

      Kolkata Chitpur to Bikaner Jn | M, T, W, T, F, S, S | 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Superfast
      Station Platform/Halt Arrival Departure Day
      (0 Km)
      4,5
      0 min
      Source
      Boarding Station
      22:45
      1
      (99 Km)
      1
      2 min
      23:54
      23:56
      1
      (162 Km)
      3
      2 min
      00:46
      00:48
      2
      (205 Km)
      4
      5 min
      01:21
      01:26
      2
      (263 Km)
      3
      5 min
      02:50
      02:55
      2
      (386 Km)
      4
      2 min
      04:25
      04:27
      2
      (462 Km)
      1
      5 min
      05:50
      05:55
      2
      (668 Km)
      7,8
      10 min
      08:45
      08:55
      2
      (809 Km)
      2,3
      5 min
      11:30
      11:35
      2
      (1003 Km)
      2
      5 min
      14:05
      14:10
      2
      (1234 Km)
      3
      5 min
      17:25
      17:30
      2
      (1257 Km)
      1
      10 min
      18:00
      18:10
      2
      (1283 Km)
      1
      2 min
      18:58
      19:00
      2
      (1310 Km)
      -
      5 min
      19:20
      19:25
      2
      (1407 Km)
      3
      2 min
      21:40
      21:42
      2
      (1498 Km)
      2,3
      10 min
      22:55
      23:05
      2
      (1617 Km)
      -
      3 min
      00:54
      00:57
      3
      (1661 Km)
      1
      3 min
      01:27
      01:30
      3
      (1760 Km)
      1
      5 min
      03:10
      03:15
      3
      (1812 Km)
      1
      2 min
      03:58
      04:00
      3
      (1876 Km)
      3,5
      0 min
      05:20
      Destination
      3

      Kolkata to Bikaner PRATAP EXPRESS 12496 timing

      PRATAP EXPRESS (12496) runs from Kolkata to Bikaner. It departs from Kolkata Chitpur station (KOAA) at from platform 4,5 and arrives at Bikaner Jn station (BKN) at on platform 3,5. PRATAP EXPRESS takes 48 hrs to cover the distance of 1876 km between Kolkata and Bikaner. It is a superfast train. The average speed of this train is 39.083333333333336 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A), Third Economy (3E) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Friday. Final chart for PRATAP EXPRESS is prepared at Kolkata usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.

      PRATAP EXPRESS 12496 coach position

      PRATAP EXPRESS runs with an LHB Rake and has a total of 20 coaches. It has 1 second ac coach, 6 third ac coaches and 5 sleeper coaches. The full coach composition is:

      Engine--EOG--GEN--GEN--A1--B6--B5--B4--B3--B2--B1--M1--M2--S5--S4--S3--S2--S1--GEN--GEN--EOG

      About Kolkata

      Kolkata, also know as Calcutta is the capital city of West Bengal and is located at the bank of Hoogly river. It (then Calcutta) served as the capital of British-held territories in India until 1911, after which Delhi was made capital of India. No trip to Kolkata is complete without a visit to the Victoria Memorial, an architectural marvel built in Queen Victoria's name. It has an incredible museum inside. When is Kolkata, never miss the iconic Howrah Bridge. You can also enjoy a sunset cruise on the Hooghly River which passes under the Howrah Bridge. Other places to visit are Mangal Pandey Park and the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, built on the banks of the Ganga. Kolkata is well-connected to all major Indian cities by air, rail and road. This city has three railway stations and an airport named Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. The airport is 14 km away from the Sealdah railway station. Kolkata ranks the top among the six cities in terms of public transport system.The Kolkata Metro is the oldest underground mass transit system in India. Kolkata is the only Indian city with a tram network, but the tram services are limited to certain areas of the city only. When it comes to food Kolkata is known for its variety of street food like famous kathi rolls, but the key elements of Kolkata's cuisine include rice and a fish curry known as machher jhol. This can be accompanied by desserts such as roshogolla, sandesh, and a sweet yoghurt known as mishti dohi.

      About Bikaner

      Bikaner lies in the western region of Rajasthan's Thar Desert. Weather conditions are extreme there and usually it gets too cold in winters and needless to say summers are scorching hot in Bikaner. Its industrial growth lies mainly with the trading and production of wool, Gypsum, salt, minerals and Plaster of Paris. City is known as camel country due to the presence of camel and world's largest camel research and breeding farm is situated in Bikaner. It is very well connected by road to all major cities. Bikaner is said to have an airport of its own known as Nal Airport (BKB) located 13 Kms from the main city, but is not functional as of now. There are talks of starting some Delhi bound flights from this airport as Rajasthan seeks major business form tourism and Bikaner is one of the destinations for the tourists. Nearest functional airport is Jodhpur situated 250 kms away. There are large number of ancient monuments, temples, palaces and museums in Bikaner. Hindi and Marwari is predominantly major language here with a small fraction of people speaking English.