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The '''Hazrat Nizamuddin - Gwalior Express''' was a mail/express train of [[Indian Railways]], which used to run between [[Nizamuddin Railway Station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] railway station of [[Delhi]], the capital city of [[India]] and [[Gwalior Junction]] railway station of [[Gwalior]], the princely city and educational hub of [[Central India]]n state, [[Madhya Pradesh]]. The train was India's fifth ISO Certified train.
The '''Hazrat Nizamuddin - Gwalior Express''' was a mail/express train of [[Indian Railways]], which used to run between [[Nizamuddin Railway Station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] railway station of [[Delhi]], the capital city of [[India]] and [[Gwalior Junction]] railway station of [[Gwalior]], the princely city and educational hub of the [[Central India|Central Indian]] state [[Madhya Pradesh]]. The train was India's fifth ISO Certified train.


The train is no more operational and it has been extended till [[Jhansi]] and now it runs between Hazrat Nizamuddin - Jhansi '''[[Taj Express]]'''
The train is no longer operational, running through Hazrat Nizamuddin and up to Jhansi's [[Taj Express]].


==Arrival and departure==
==Arrival and departure==
*Train no.12180 departed from Hazrat Nizamuddin, daily at 06:30 from platform no.5 reaching Gwalior the same day at 10:40.
Train number 12180 departed from Hazrat Nizamuddin everyday at 06:30am [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] from platform number 5, reaching [[Gwalior]] at around 10:40am IST.


==Route and halts==
==Route and halts==
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The train consisted of 20 coaches:
The train consisted of 20 coaches:
* 1 AC I Tier
* 1 AC I Tier
* 2 AC II Tier
* 2 AC II Tiers
* 3 AC III Tier
* 3 AC III Tiers
* 6 Sleeper cum chair car Coaches
* 6 Sleeper cum chair car Coaches
* 4 Un Reserved chair car
* 4 Unreserved chair cars
* 2 Ladies/Handy Capped
* 2 Ladies/Handicapped
* 2 Luggage/Brake Van
* 2 Luggage/Brake Vans


==Average speed and frequency==
==Average speed and frequency==
The train was used to run with an average speed of 63 km/h. The train was used to run on daily basis from both the sites.
The train ran with an average speed of 63 km/h.


==Loco link==
==Loco link==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The train is now extended to Jhansi as [[Taj Express]] with change in numbering too.
The train was extended to Jhansi's [[Taj Express]], with a numbering change taking place along with that extension.


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 07:12, 4 April 2022



Nizamuddin Express
Overview
Service typesuperfast
LocaleDelhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh
First serviceHazrat Nizamuddin to Gwalior via. Agra
Last serviceHazrat Nizamuddin to Jhansi
Current operator(s)North Central Railway
Route
StartHazrat Nizamuddin
Stops3
EndGwalior Junction
Distance travelled400 km (250 mi)
Average journey time4.5 hours
Service frequencydaily
Train number(s)12179/12180DN
On-board services
Class(es)AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Chair Car 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Auto-rack arrangementsavailable
Catering facilitiesavailable in all the coaches
Entertainment facilitiesyes, lcd video windows in AC 1 and AC 2 Tier coaches.
Baggage facilitiesyes
Other facilitiesmineral water supply, coffee vending machines
Technical
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph) average with halts

The Hazrat Nizamuddin - Gwalior Express was a mail/express train of Indian Railways, which used to run between Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station of Delhi, the capital city of India and Gwalior Junction railway station of Gwalior, the princely city and educational hub of the Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh. The train was India's fifth ISO Certified train.

The train is no longer operational, running through Hazrat Nizamuddin and up to Jhansi's Taj Express.

Arrival and departure[edit | edit source]

Train number 12180 departed from Hazrat Nizamuddin everyday at 06:30am IST from platform number 5, reaching Gwalior at around 10:40am IST.

Route and halts[edit | edit source]

Coach composite[edit | edit source]

The train consisted of 20 coaches:

  • 1 AC I Tier
  • 2 AC II Tiers
  • 3 AC III Tiers
  • 6 Sleeper cum chair car Coaches
  • 4 Unreserved chair cars
  • 2 Ladies/Handicapped
  • 2 Luggage/Brake Vans

Average speed and frequency[edit | edit source]

The train ran with an average speed of 63 km/h.

Loco link[edit | edit source]

The train was hauled by Ghaziabad WAP 5 Electric engine.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

The train was extended to Jhansi's Taj Express, with a numbering change taking place along with that extension.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]