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{{short description|Train in India}}<br />
{{For|the film of the same name|Dhauli Express (film)}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}<br />
{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Dhauli Express<br />
| image = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]<br />
| locale = [[Odisha]] & [[West Bengal]]<br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1988|10|30}}<br />
| last = <br />
| operator = [[East Coast Railway zone|East Coast Railways]]<br />
| ridership = <br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Howrah}} (HWH)<br />
| stops = 14<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Puri}} (PURI)<br />
| distance = {{convert|497|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 8h45min as 12821 and 9h as 12822<br />
| frequency = Daily<br />
| class = AC Chair Car (CC) and Second seating (2S)<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = No<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = onboard catering<br />
| observation = <br />
| entertainment = <br />
| baggage = Upper racks<br />
| otherfacilities = <br />
| stock = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}<br />
| el = <br />
| trainnumber = 12821 / 12822<br />
| speed = 130 km/h<br />
| map = [[File:Dhauli Express (Howrah - Puri) route map.png|250px|Dhauli Express (Howrah–Puri) route map]]<br />
| map_state = <br />
}}<br />
The 12821 / 12822 '''Dhauli Express''' is a daily train service between Puri of Odisha and Howrah in West Bengal. This train has 20 coaches.<br />
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== Train description ==<br />
The 2007 [[Odia language]] film [[Dhauli Express (film)|''Dhauli Express'']] starring [[Samaresh Routray]], [[Mihir Das]] and Aparajita Mohanty, [[Siddhanta Mahapatra]], [[Hari]] takes its name from the train. The train has an average speed of around 56km/h with halts, so it's ticket includes a superfast charge. The train runs jam-packed throughout the year. Earlier it used to run from Howrah Jn. <ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1440158/|title = Dhauli Express|website = [[IMDb]]}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Railways in Eastern India}}<br />
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[[Category:Rail transport in Howrah]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Puri]]<br />
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 1988]]<br />
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