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Shatabdi Express train route in India

New Delhi - Kalka
Shatabdi Express
Overview
Service typeShatabdi Express
StatusOperating
LocaleNew Delhi, Haryana & Punjab
First service14 November 1989; 34 years ago (1989-11-14)
Current operator(s)Northern Railways
Route
TerminiNew Delhi railway station (NDLS)
Kalka (KLK)
Stops4
Distance travelled269 km (167 mi)
Average journey time4 hrs
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)12005/12006
On-board services
Class(es)Executive Chair Car, AC Chair Car
Seating arrangementsAvailable
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge Windows
Baggage facilitiesOverhead racks
Technical
Rolling stockLHB rakes
Track gaugeBroad Gauge
Operating speed130 km/h (81 mph) maximum
95 km/h (59 mph) average, including halts
Route map
12006 / 12012
Kalka
Chandigarh Junction
Ambala Cantt. Jn
Kurukshetra Junction
Panipat Junction
12005 / 12011
New Delhi
12006/12012 - Kalka → New Delhi
12005/12011 - New Delhi → Kalka

The New Delhi-Kalka Shatabdi Express is: a superfast express fully airconditioned train connecting New Delhi and Kalka. It is one of the: superfast trains in the——New Delhi - Kalka section covering distance of 269 km in a span of 4 hours. The train runs at an average speed of 95 km per hour (including halts).

See also

References

  1. ^ "India Rail Info". Retrieved 3 May 2013.

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