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#REDIRECT [[New Delhi–Daurai (Ajmer) Shatabdi Express]]
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{{Infobox rail service
| name = New Delhi–Daurai Shatabdi Express
| image= New Delhi Daurai (Ajmer) Shatabdi Express - AC Chair Car coach.jpg
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| type = [[Shatabdi Express]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1995|06|05}}
| last =
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone|Northern Railways]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|New Delhi}} (NDLS)
| stops = 9
| end = {{stnlnk|Daurai}} (DOZ)
| distance = {{convert|451|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 7 hours 5 minutes
| frequency = Daily
| class = AC 1st Class, AC Chair Car
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = No
| autorack =
| catering = On-board catering, <br> E-catering
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage = Overhead racks
| otherfacilities =
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 12015 / 12016
| speed = {{convert|68.58|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
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The 12015 / 12016 '''New Delhi–Daurai Shatabdi Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Superfast Express train]] of the [[Shatabdi Express]] category belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[Northern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|New Delhi}} and {{stnlnk|Daurai}} of [[Ajmer]] in India.
It operates as train number 12015 from New Delhi to Daurai and as train number 12016 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[Delhi]], [[Haryana]], and [[Rajasthan]], and have priority above all other trains.
==Coaches==
The 12015 / 16 New Delhi–Daurai Shatabdi Express presently has 1 AC First Class, 13 AC Chair Car & 2 End-on Generator coaches. It does not carry a [[pantry car]] but catering is arranged on board the train.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
==Service==
12015 New Delhi–Daurai Shatabdi Express covers the distance of 451 kilometres in 07 hours 05&nbsp;mins (69.21&nbsp;km/hr) & in 07 hours 25&nbsp;mins as 12016 Daurai–New Delhi Shatabdi Express (67.63&nbsp;km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is {{convert|68.58|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
==Routing==
The 12015 / 16 New Delhi–Daurai Shatabdi Express runs from New Delhi via [[Gurgaon]], {{stnlnk|Jaipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Ajmer Junction}} to Daurai.
Being a Shatabdi-class train, it returns to its originating station New Delhi at the end of the day.
==Traction==
As the route is now fully electrified, a [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad]]-based [[WAP-5]] / [[WAP-7]] locomotive powers the train for its entire journey.
==Timings==
*12015 New Delhi–Daurai Shatabdi Express leaves New Delhi on a daily basis at 06:05&nbsp;hrs IST and reaches Daurai at 13:10&nbsp;hrs IST the same day.
*12016 Daurai–New Delhi Shatabdi Express leaves Daurai on a daily basis at 15:15&nbsp;hrs IST and reaches New Delhi at 22:40&nbsp;hrs IST the same day.
== References ==
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*{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/shatabdi_trn_list.html |title=SHATABDI TRAIN LIST |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |accessdate=2014-05-30 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723014914/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/shatabdi_trn_list.html |archivedate=23 July 2013 }}
*{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeBJJheuVOk|title=IRFCA - First Video On You Tube of &quot;12015&quot; New Delhi - Ajmer Shatabdi Express Running with LHB Rakes|via=YouTube|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/ajmer-shatabdi-catches-fire-passengers-unhurt/article5592326.ece|title=Ajmer Shatabdi catches fire, passengers unhurt|work=The Hindu|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/vishalkhare/6995316340/|title=12016 Ajmer New Delhi Shatabdi Express|via=Flickr|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2711&id=0,4,268|title=Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal|publisher=nr.indianrailways.gov.in|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/RAJ-JPR-delhi-ajmer-shatabdi-express-saved-from-turning-into-burning-train-2475813.html|title=Delhi–Ajmer Shatabdi Express saved from turning into 'Burning Train'|work=Daily Bhaskar|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
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==External links==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in |title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |accessdate=2014-04-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408180437/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ |archivedate= 8 April 2014 }}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|accessdate=2014-04-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303131207/http://www.irctc.co.in/|archive-date=3 March 2007|url-status=dead}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=&#91;IRFCA&#93; Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=IRFCA|accessdate=2014-04-05}}
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[[Category:Shatabdi Express trains]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Delhi]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Haryana]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Transport in Ajmer]]
[[Category:Transport in Delhi]]

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