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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Ranikhet Express
| color              = A0A040
| image = File:Ranikhet Exp.jpg
| name               = Ranikhet Express
| caption = Ranikhet Express trainboard
| image             = File:15014 Ranikhet Express.jpg
| type = [[Mail Express Trains Of India|Express]]
| caption           = Ranikhet Express hauled by an Izzatnagar based WAP-7 locomotive.
| locale = [[Rajasthan]], [[Haryana]], [[Delhi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Uttarakhand]]
| type               = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|01|15}}
| locale             = [[Rajasthan]], [[Haryana]], [[Delhi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Uttarakhand]]
| last =
| first             = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|01|15}}
| operator = [[North Eastern Railway zone|North Eastern Railways]]
| last               =  
| ridership =
| operator           = [[North Eastern Railway zone|North Eastern Railway]]
| start = {{stnlnk|Jaisalmer}} (JSM)
| ridership         =  
| stops = 38
| start             = {{stnlnk|Jaisalmer}} (JSM)
| end = {{stnlnk|Kathgodam}} (KGM)
| stops             = 38
| distance ={{convert|1263|km|0|abbr=on}}
| end               = {{stnlnk|Kathgodam}} (KGM)
| journeytime = 28h 20m
| distance           = {{convert|1263|km|0|abbr=on}}
| frequency = Daily
| journeytime       = 28 hrs 20 mins
| class = AC First, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| frequency         = Daily
| seating = Yes
| class             = AC First, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| sleeping = Yes
| seating           = Yes
| observation =
| sleeping           = Yes
| catering = On-board catering, <br> E-catering
| autorack          =
| baggage = Available
| observation       =  
| stock = [[ICF coaches]]
| catering           = On-board catering, <br> E-catering
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}
| baggage           = Available
| trainnumber = 05013 / 05014
| otherfacilities    = Below the seats
| speed ={{convert|45|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
| stock             = [[ICF coach]]
| map = [[File:Ranikhet Express (Jaisalmer - Kathgodam) route map.png|300px|Ranikhet Express (Jaisalmer–Kathgodam) route map]]
| gauge             = {{track gauge|1676mm}}
| trainnumber       = 15013 / 15014
| speed             = {{convert|47|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.
| map               = [[File:Ranikhet Express (Jaisalmer - Kathgodam) route map.png|250px|Ranikhet Express (Jaisalmer–Kathgodam) route map]]
}}
}}


The 05013 / 05014 '''Ranikhet Express'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.makemytrip.com/railways/ranikhet_express-15013-train.html|title=Ranikhet Express – 15013|publisher=Make My Trip Portal|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926022100/http://www.makemytrip.com/railways/ranikhet_express-05013-train.html|archivedate=26 September 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/ranikhet-express-05013-dli-to-kgm/1375/349/951|title=Ranikhet Express|publisher=India Rail Info}}</ref> is a [[Express trains in India|Mail/Express train]] of [[Indian Railways]]. The train runs between {{stnlnk|Jaisalmer}} in [[Rajasthan]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/railways-announce-new-trains-extensions-for-haryana/969220/|title=Railways announce new trains, extensions for Haryana|work=Indian Express|date=2 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.irctconline.in/Ranikhet-Express-Slip-Train-5013|title=Ranikhet Express Slip Train ( Train Number is 05013)|publisher=irctconline.in}}</ref> and {{stnlnk|Kathgodam}} station in [[Uttarakhand]]. This train is a mail/express that falls under the [[North Eastern Railway zone]] of Indian railways. The train code is 05013/14.
The 15013 / 15014 '''Ranikhet Express''' is a [[Express train|Express]] train belonging to [[North Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between [[Jaisalmer railway station|Jaisalmer]] and [[Kathgodam railway station|Kathgodam]] in India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.makemytrip.com/railways/ranikhet_express-15013-train.html|title=Ranikhet Express – 15013|publisher=Make My Trip Portal|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926022100/http://www.makemytrip.com/railways/ranikhet_express-05013-train.html|archivedate=26 September 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/ranikhet-express-05013-dli-to-kgm/1375/349/951|title=Ranikhet Express|publisher=India Rail Info}}</ref>


The total travel time of this train is 28 hours and 20 mins. It has about 36 halts and covers a distance of over 1263&nbsp;km at a speed of 42&nbsp;km/hr. This train runs of all days of the week and arrives at platform no. 11 at the Jaisalmer station.
The total travel time of this train is 28 hours and 20 mins. It has about 36 halts and covers a distance of over 1263&nbsp;km at a speed of 42&nbsp;km/h. This train runs of all days of the week and arrives at platform no. 11 at the Jaisalmer station.
Due to COVID-19 this train has changed from 15013/14 to new:- 05013/14.


==Route & Halts==
==Route and halts==
It crosses the states of [[Rajasthan]], [[Haryana]], [[Delhi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Uttarakhand]].
It crosses the states of [[Rajasthan]], [[Haryana]], [[Delhi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Uttarakhand]].


The train runs from Jaisalmer via {{stnlnk|Phalodi Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jodhpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bhagat Ki Kothi}}, {{stnlnk|Marwar Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Ajmer Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jaipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Dausa}}, {{stnlnk|Alwar}}, {{stnlnk|Rewari}}, {{stnlnk|Gurgaon}}, {{stnlnk|Delhi Cantonment}}, {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}}, {{stnlnk|Ghaziabad}}, {{stnlnk|Moradabad}}, {{stnlnk|Rampur}}, {{stnlnk|Haldwani}} to Kathgodam.
The train runs from Jaisalmer via {{stnlnk|Phalodi Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jodhpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bhagat Ki Kothi}}, {{stnlnk|Marwar Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Ajmer Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jaipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bandikui Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Alwar}}, {{stnlnk|Rewari}}, {{stnlnk|Gurgaon}}, {{stnlnk|Delhi Cantonment}}, {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}}, {{stnlnk|Ghaziabad}}, {{stnlnk|Moradabad}}, {{stnlnk|Rampur}}, {{stnlnk|Haldwani}} to Kathgodam.


==Service==
==Service==


The 05013 / 05014 Ranikhet Express covers the distance of 1256 kilometres in 28 hours and 05 min. It runs daily from both the side. Inaugural run was on 15 Jan 2013.
The 15013 / 15014 Ranikhet Express covers the distance of 1256 kilometres in 28 hours and 05 min. It runs daily from both the side. Inaugural run was on 15 Jan 2013.


No RSA – Rake sharing, Total 3 rakes.
No RSA – Rake sharing, Total 3 rakes.


As the average speed of the train is below 45&nbsp;km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.
As the average speed of the train is below 45&nbsp;km/h, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.


==Traction==
==Traction==
This train hauls by an [[Diesel Loco Shed, Izzatnagar|Izzatnagar]]-based [[WDP-4D]] diesel locomotive from end to end.
The train hauled by an [[Izzatnagar railway station|Izzatnagar Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-4]] and [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive from end to end.


==Coach composition==
==Coach composition==


The train has [[ICF coaches|Utkrisht ICF rakes]] with max speed of 110 kmph.
The train has [[ICF coach|Utkrisht ICF rakes]] with max speed of 110 kmph.


* 1 AC I Tier  
* 1 AC I Tier  
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! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Arrival station !! Arrival time
! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Arrival station !! Arrival time
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| 15013 || JSM || Jaisalmer || Night 12:45 AM || Kathgodam || 5:05 AM (next day)
| 15013 || JSM || Jaisalmer || Night 12:45 AM || Kathgodam || 4:55 AM (next day)
|-
|-
| 15014 || KGM || Kathgodam || 8:40 PM || Jaisalmer || 11:25 PM (next day)
| 15014 || KGM || Kathgodam || 8:40 PM || Jaisalmer || 11:25 PM (next day)
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[[Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2013]]




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Latest revision as of 22:38, 21 February 2026


Ranikhet Express
Ranikhet Express hauled by an Izzatnagar based WAP-7 locomotive.
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleRajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand
First service15 January 2013; 13 years ago (2013-01-15)
Current operator(s)North Eastern Railway
Route
StartJaisalmer (JSM)
Stops38
EndKathgodam (KGM)
Distance travelled1,263 km (785 mi)
Average journey time28 hrs 20 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)15013 / 15014
On-board services
Class(es)AC First, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed47 km/h (29 mph) average including halts.
Route map
Ranikhet Express (Jaisalmer–Kathgodam) route map

The 15013 / 15014 Ranikhet Express is a Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Jaisalmer and Kathgodam in India.[1][2]

The total travel time of this train is 28 hours and 20 mins. It has about 36 halts and covers a distance of over 1263 km at a speed of 42 km/h. This train runs of all days of the week and arrives at platform no. 11 at the Jaisalmer station.

Route and halts[edit | edit source]

It crosses the states of Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand.

The train runs from Jaisalmer via Phalodi Junction, Jodhpur Junction, Bhagat Ki Kothi, Marwar Junction, Ajmer Junction, Jaipur Junction, Bandikui Junction, Alwar, Rewari, Gurgaon, Delhi Cantonment, Old Delhi, Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Rampur, Haldwani to Kathgodam.

Service[edit | edit source]

The 15013 / 15014 Ranikhet Express covers the distance of 1256 kilometres in 28 hours and 05 min. It runs daily from both the side. Inaugural run was on 15 Jan 2013.

No RSA – Rake sharing, Total 3 rakes.

As the average speed of the train is below 45 km/h, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Traction[edit | edit source]

The train hauled by an Izzatnagar Loco Shed-based WAP-4 and WAP-7 electric locomotive from end to end.

Coach composition[edit | edit source]

The train has Utkrisht ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph.

  • 1 AC I Tier
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 1 AC II Tire + AC III (Hybrid)
  • 9 Sleeper coaches
  • 5 General
  • 3 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
GRD GEN GEN A1 A2 H1 B1 B2 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 GEN GRD GEN S S AB B GEN GED
Ranikhet Express standing in Kathgodam Railway Station yard.

Note : – Coach S, AB, and B and 1GENand GRD Splits at Moradabad railway station. Coaches and marked in green colour

Direction reversal[edit | edit source]

The train reverses its direction at Marwar Junction.

Schedule[edit | edit source]

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Arrival station Arrival time
15013 JSM Jaisalmer Night 12:45 AM Kathgodam 4:55 AM (next day)
15014 KGM Kathgodam 8:40 PM Jaisalmer 11:25 PM (next day)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Ranikhet Express – 15013". Make My Trip Portal. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013.
  2. ↑ "Ranikhet Express". India Rail Info.

External links[edit | edit source]


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