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==Routeing== | ==Routeing== | ||
The 12013/14 [[Amritsar]] [[Shatabdi Express]] runs via [[Jalandhar]], [[Ludhiana railway station|Ludhiana Junction]], [[Ambala Cantonment railway station|Ambala Cantonment]] to [[New Delhi railway station|New Delhi]]. | The 12013/14 [[Amritsar]] [[Shatabdi Express]] runs via [[Jalandhar]] , [[Ludhiana railway station|Ludhiana Junction]], [[Ambala Cantonment railway station|Ambala Cantonment]] to [[New Delhi railway station|New Delhi]]. | ||
It has 6 halts. Beas Junction, Jalandhar City junction, Phagwara Junction, Ludhiana Junction, Sirhind Junction, Ambala Cantt Junction. (Asr jn - Ndls ) | |||
==External links== | ==External links== |
Latest revision as of 18:14, 8 February 2022
Overview | |
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Service type | Shatabdi Express |
Locale | Delhi, Haryana, Punjab |
Current operator(s) | Northern Railway |
Route | |
Start | Amritsar Junction |
Stops | 6 |
End | New Delhi |
Distance travelled | 448 km (278 mi) |
Average journey time | 6 hours 05 minutes as 12013 New Delhi Amritsar Shatabdi Express, 6 hours 15 minutes as 12014 Amritsar New Delhi Shatabdi Express |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | 12013 / 12014 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | Executive Chair Car, AC Chair Car |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | No |
Catering facilities | Yes, No Pantry Car |
Observation facilities | LHB rakes |
Entertainment facilities | Large Windows |
Baggage facilities | Overhead racks |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) maximum 74.67 km/h (46 mph), including halts |
The 12013/12014 Amritsar Shatabdi Express is a Superfast Express train of Shatabdi class belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Amritsar Junction and New Delhi in India. It is a daily service.
It operates as train number 12013 from New Delhi to Amritsar Junction and as train number 12014 in the reverse direction.[1]
Coaches[edit]
The Amritsar Shatabdi Express generally has 1 AC Anubhuti coach, 1 AC 1st Class coach, 13 AC Chair Car coaches, two luggage cum generator coaches. The train runs with the Linke-Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches.
As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service[edit]
It is the fastest train on the Delhi – Amritsar sector. It has 2 sister trains 12029/30 New Delhi–Amritsar Swarna Shatabdi Express & 12031/32 New Delhi–Amritsar Shatabdi Express. It covers the distance of 448 kilometres in 6 hours 15 mins as 12013 Shatabdi Express (73.64 km/hr) & 6 hours 15 mins as 12014 Shatabdi Express (71.68 km/hr).
There is no pantry car but catering is arranged on board the train & catering charges are included in the fare.
Loco link[edit]
As the route is fully electrified, a Ghaziabad based WAP 5 or WAP 7 locomotive powers the train for the entire journey.
Routeing[edit]
The 12013/14 Amritsar Shatabdi Express runs via Jalandhar , Ludhiana Junction, Ambala Cantonment to New Delhi.
It has 6 halts. Beas Junction, Jalandhar City junction, Phagwara Junction, Ludhiana Junction, Sirhind Junction, Ambala Cantt Junction. (Asr jn - Ndls )
External links[edit]
- "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- "IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Archived from the original on 3 March 2007. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet". irfca.org. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Shatabdi Train Names with Details". Indian Railways. Archived from the original on 23 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- "Amritsar Shatabdi train experience". mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- "Amritsar,Kalka Shatabdis delayed as goods train derails | The Indian Express". The Indian Express. Retrieved 30 May 2014.