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{{Infobox rail service
| name = Delhi–Pathankot Superfast Express
| image =
| image_width =
| caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| locale =
| first =
| last =
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Delhi Junction}} (DLI)
| stops = 13
| end = {{stnlnk|Pathankot Junction}} (PTK)
| distance = {{convert|554|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 10h 5m
| frequency = Six {{efn|Runs six days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC Chair Car, Chair Car, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = No
| autorack =
| catering = On-board catering <br> E-catering
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 22429/22430
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
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The '''Delhi–Pathankot Superfast Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Northern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}} and {{stnlnk|Pathankot Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 22429/22430 train numbers on six days in a week basis.<ref>[https://m.aajtak.in/education-career-job-news/education-news/story/delhi-junction-pathankot-express-is-now-suprefast-train-909747-2017-02-01 "Conversion of 14037/38 Delhi Pathankot Express into Superfast and change in Its TT from 3rd March"]</ref><ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=5632&id=0,4,268 04-10-2016 Cancellation/Diversion /Short Termination/Short Origination of Trains due to Derailment of 11078JAMMU Tawi-Pune Jhelum Express Train]</ref><ref>[http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=147088 Agreement Signed Between Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) And Bansal Group For The Redevelopment And Modernization Of Habibganj Railway Station Agreement Signed Between Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) And Bansal Group For The Redevelopment And Modernization Of Habibganj Railway Station Agreement Signed Between Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) And Bansal Group For The Redevelopment And Modernization Of Habibganj Railway Station ]</ref><ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5241&did=14575228248544A41A9357F9B2807EF23135E2B040228.web91 Restoration of Trains]</ref>

== Service==

The 22429/Delhi–Pathankot Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 554 km in 10h 5m. The 22430/Pathankot–Delhi Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 554 km in 10h 5m.

==Schedule==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure days !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival days
|-
| 22429 || DLI || Old Delhi || 8:25 AM || SUN MON TUE WED FRI SAT || Pathankot || 6:30 PM || SUN MON TUE WED FRI SAT
|-
| 22430 || PTK || Pathankot || 7:00 AM || SUN MON TUE WED THU SAT || Old Delhi || 6:0 PM || SUN MON TUE WED THU SAT
|}

== Route and stops ==

The important stops of the train are:

* {{stnlnk|Delhi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Panipat Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Karnal}}
* {{stnlnk|Kurukshetra Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ambala Cantonment Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Sirhind Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ludhiana Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Jalandhar Cantonment Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Beas Junction}}
*Amritsar Junction
* {{stnlnk|Batala Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Dhariwal}}
* {{stnlnk|Gurdaspur}}
*Dinanagar
* {{stnlnk|Pathankot Junction}}

==Coach composition==

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:

* 1 AC Chair Car
* 10 Chair Car
* 3 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

== Traction==

Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-5]] electric locomotive from [[Old Delhi]] to [[Amritsar]] and then from Amritsar it is hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Ludhiana|Ludhiana Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive to [[Pathankot]] and back.

==Direction reversal==

The train reverses its direction once:

* {{stnlnk|Amritsar Junction}}

== See also ==

* [[Old Delhi railway station]]
* [[Pathankot Junction railway station]]
* [[Dhauladhar Express]]

== Notes ==
{{notelist}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==

* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/2229 22429/Delhi - Pathankot Superfast Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/2230 22430/Pathankot - Delhi Superfast Express]

{{Railways in Northern India}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Delhi-Pathankot Superfast Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Delhi]]
[[Category:Transport in Pathankot]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Delhi]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Haryana]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Punjab, India]]

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Delhi–Pathankot Superfast Express - Revision history

>Colonies Chris: minor fixes, replaced: India → India, - → – (5), {{rws| → {{stnlnk| (16), {{RailGauge| → {{track gauge|, ICF Coaches → ICF coaches, WDM 3A → WDM-3A, Old Delhi → {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}} (2),