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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}<br />
{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Shalimar Malani Express<br />
| image = Ministry of Railways India.svg<br />
| image_width = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| locale = [[Rajasthan]], [[Haryana]], [[Delhi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] & [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
| first = <br />
| last = <br />
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone|Northern Railway]]<br />
| ridership = <br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}} (JAT)<br />
| stops = 60<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Barmer}} (BME)<br />
| distance = {{convert|1467|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 28 hours 55 minutes<br />
| frequency = Daily.{{efn|Runs daily for every direction.}}<br />
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = No<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = On-board catering, <br> E-catering<br />
| observation = Large windows<br />
| entertainment = <br />
| baggage = No<br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats<br />
| stock = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 14661 / 14662<br />
| speed = {{convert|51|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.<br />
| map = <br />
| map_state = <br />
}}<br />
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The 14661 / 14662 '''Shalimar Malani Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|express]] train belonging to [[Northern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}} and {{stnlnk|Barmer}} in India. It is currently being operated with 14661/14662 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=4475&id=0,4,268 PERMANENT AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS]</ref><ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5447&did=1463051006970320B0A61129CC696101D75519279A0CF.web91 Mega Traffic Block For RRI Commissioning and Remodelling of Jodhpur Yard from 16.05.2016 to 09.06.2016]</ref><br />
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==Service==<br />
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The 14661/Shalimar Malani Express has an average speed of 51&nbsp;km/h and covers 1467&nbsp;km in 28 hrs 55 mins. The 14662/Shalimar Malani Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/h and covers 1467&nbsp;km in 29 hrs 05 mins.<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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* '''{{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}}'''<br />
* {{stnlnk|Pathankot Cantonment}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Jalandhar Cantonment}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Ludhiana Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Sirhind}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Ambala Cantonment}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Saharanpur}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Muzaffarnagar}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Meerut City Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Ghaziabad Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Delhi Junction||Old Delhi Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Delhi Sarai Rohilla}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Delhi Cantonment}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Gurgaon}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Rewari Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Alwar Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Dausa}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Gandhinagar Jaipur}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Jaipur Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Phulera Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Merta Road Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Jodhpur Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Luni Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Samdari Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Balotra}}<br />
* '''{{stnlnk|Barmer}}'''<br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
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The train has LHB rakes with max speed of 130&nbsp;km/h. The train consists of 18 coaches:<br />
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* 1 First AC and Second AC<br />
* 1 AC II Tier<br />
* 1 AC III Tier<br />
* 8 Sleeper coaches<br />
* 5 General<br />
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br />
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== Traction==<br />
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Both trains are hauled by an [[Diesel Loco Shed, Bhagat Ki Kothi|Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive from Jammu Tawi to [[Jodhpur]]. From Jodhpur it is hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Bhagat Ki Kothi|Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed]]-based [[WDP-4|WDP-4 / WDP-4D]] diesel locomotive till Barmer and vice versa.<br />
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==Rake sharing==<br />
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The train shares its rake with; <br />
* 14646/14645 [[Shalimar Express (India)|Shalimar Express]] <br />
* 14659/14660 [[Malani Express]]<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Old Delhi railway station]]<br />
* [[Barmer railway station]]<br />
* [[Malani Express]]<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://d.indiarailinfo.com/train/15305 Delhi–Barmer Link Express]<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/15110 Barmer–Delhi Link Express]<br />
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{{Railways in Northern India}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Delhi-Barmer Express}}<br />
[[Category:Transport in Barmer, Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Haryana]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan]]<br />
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