Simlipal Intercity Express
The 18007 / 08 Simlipal Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It operates as train number 18007 from to and as train number 18008 in the reverse direction serving the states of West Bengal & Odisha. Coaches. The 18007 / 08 Simlipal Intercity Express has eight general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach. As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand . Service. The 18007 - Bhanjpur Simlipal Intercity Express covers the distance of in 5 hours 5 mins (52.3 km/hr) & in 6 hours 0 mins as the 18008 Bhanjpur - Simlipal Intercity Express (44.3 km/hr). As the average speed of the train is less than , as per railway rules, it doesn't include a Superfast surcharge but due to unreserved coaches it includes unreserved surcharge. Routing. The 18007 / 08 Simlipal Intercity Express runs from via , , to . Traction. As the route is fully electrified, a Santragachi based WAP-4 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.