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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Maa Tara Superfast Express<br />
| image = <br />
| image_width = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2009|09|06}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[Eastern Railway zone]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{rws|Sealdah}} ('''SDAH''')<br />
| stops = 8<br />
| end = {{rws|Rampurhat Junction}} ('''RPH''')<br />
| distance = {{convert|214|km|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 3 hours 40 minutes<br />
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}<br />
| class = Chair Car, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = No<br />
| autorack =<br />
| catering = No<br />
| observation = <br />
| entertainment = No<br />
| baggage = Below the seats<br />
| otherfacilities=<br />
| stock = 2<br />
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}<br />
| el =<br />
| trainnumber = 13187/13188<br />
| speed = {{cvt|65|km/h}}<br />
| map =<br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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'''Maa Tara Superfast Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] train of the Indian Railways connecting [[Sealdah railway station|Sealdah]] in [[West Bengal]] and [[Rampurhat Junction railway station|Rampurhat Junction]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is currently being operated with 13187/13188 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.oneindia.com/india/train-coach-derails-at-sealdah-long-distance-services-delayed-1915188.html Train coach derails at Sealdah, long-distance services delayed]</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/west-bengal/mamata-language-gift-at-iftar/cid/597437 | title=Mamata language gift at iftar | date=6 September 2009 | newspaper=The Telegraph | location=India | accessdate=16 November 2018 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.er.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=805&did=146037895698593529F9333100202AA125F71EEB2BE0A.web107 REGULATION OF TRAIN SERVICES FOR NI WORK AT HOOGHLY GHAT STATION FOR CONNECTING NEW JUBILEE BRIDGE]</ref><br />
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== Service==<br />
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The 13187/Maa Tara Express has an average speed of 46&nbsp;km/hr and covers 226&nbsp;km in 4h 55m . The 13188/Maa Tara Express has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers 226&nbsp;km in 4h 40m.<br />
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== Route and halts ==<br />
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The important halts of the train are:<br />
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* {{rws|Sealdah}}<br />
* {{rws|Naihati Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Bandel Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Barddhaman Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Guskara}}<br />
* {{rws|Bolpur Shantiniketan}}<br />
* [[Prantik railway station]]<br />
* {{rws|Sainthia Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Tarapith Road}}<br />
* {{rws|Rampurhat Junction}}<br />
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==Coach composite==<br />
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The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches :<br />
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* 1 AC III Chair Car<br />
* 5 Chair Car<br />
* 6 General<br />
* 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van<br />
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== Traction==<br />
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Both trains are hauled by an [[Loco Shed, Asansol|Asansol Loco Shed]] based [[WAG-5A]] WAP7, WAP4 electric locomotive from [[Sealdah]] to [[Rampurhat]] and vice versa.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Sealdah railway station]]<br />
* [[Rampurhat railway station]]<br />
* [[Sealdah - Rampurhat Intercity Express]]<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7529 13187/Maa Tara Express]<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7507 13188/Maa Tara Express]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Maa Tara Express}}<br />
[[Category:Transport in Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Rampurhat]]<br />
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2009]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]</div>
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