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12012 Kalka Shatabdi Express Lucknow to New Delhi Lucknow junction se subah 6:10 per chalegi platform number 5 se Ravana honge Kanpur Central Ghaziabad Aligarh dungala Etawah fafund Tumna junction Unnao 12 00 12:35 minut mein New Delhi 3:30 baje wapas aaegi Ghaziabad Aligarh dungala Etawah fafund Tumna junction Unnao 8 00 Kanpur Central 8:35 pay 10:05 per Lucknow stop
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{{Infobox rail service
| name = Kalka Shatabdi Express
| image= Electronic Coachboard of 12012 Kalka Shatabdi Express.JPG
| caption =
| type = [[Shatabdi Express]]
| states = [[Delhi]], [[Haryana]], [[Punjab]], [[Himachal Pradesh]]
| first = 
| last =
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone|Northern Railway]]
| ridership =
| start = [[New Delhi railway station|New Delhi Station]]
| stops = 4
| end = [[Kalka railway station|Kalka]]
| distance = {{convert|303|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 4 hours 07 minutes
| frequency =  Daily
| class = Executive Chair Car, AC Chair Car
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = No
| autorack =
| catering = Yes, No Pantry Car
| observation = [[LHB coaches|LHB]] rakes
| entertainment = Large Windows
| baggage = Overhead racks
| other facilities=
| stock =
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 12011 / 12012
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum <br/>{{convert|76.45|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| map =
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The '''12011/12012 Kalka Shatabdi Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train of [[Shatabdi Express|Shatabdi class]] belonging to [[Indian Railways]] that runs between [[New Delhi]] and [[Kalka]] in [[India]]. It is a daily service. It operates as train number 12011 from [[New Delhi railway station]] to [[Kalka railway station]] and as train number 12012 in the reverse direction.<ref name=IR>{{cite web|title=Shatabdi Train Names with Details |url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in/shatabdi_trn_list.html |publisher=Indian Railways |accessdate=21 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723014914/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/shatabdi_trn_list.html |archivedate=23 July 2013 }}</ref> The train is mostly used by tourists, along with [[Kalka Mail|Netaji Express]], en-route to Shimla. Thus, gaining its international patronage.


==Coaches==
==Coaches==

Revision as of 10:15, 24 October 2026

12012 Kalka Shatabdi Express Lucknow to New Delhi Lucknow junction se subah 6:10 per chalegi platform number 5 se Ravana honge Kanpur Central Ghaziabad Aligarh dungala Etawah fafund Tumna junction Unnao 12 00 12:35 minut mein New Delhi 3:30 baje wapas aaegi Ghaziabad Aligarh dungala Etawah fafund Tumna junction Unnao 8 00 Kanpur Central 8:35 pay 10:05 per Lucknow stop

Coaches

The Kalka Shatabdi Express generally has 2 Executive AC Chair Car(EC) coaches, 13 AC Chair Car(CC) coaches, two luggage cum generator coaches. The train runs with the Linke-Hofmann Busch LHB coaches. As customary, the composition of coaches is at the discretion of Indian Railways. There is no pantry car but catering is arranged on board the train.

Service

It is the fastest train on the Delhi – Kalka sector. It shares this distinction with its sister train 12005/06 Kalka Shatabdi Express. It covers the distance of 303 kilometers in 4 hours 05 mins as 12011 Shatabdi Express (76.20 km/hr) and 4 hours 10 mins as 12012 Shatabdi Express (76.72 km/hr).

Loco link

It is regularly hauled by a WAP 7 locomotive with HOG capability from the Ghaziabad Shed. It receives banker engines between Chandigarh & Kalka. Generally, these are WAP 4 or WAP 5.

Time Table

The 12011 Kalka Shatabdi Express leaves New Delhi every day at 07:40 hrs IST and reaches the Kalka at 11:45 hrs IST. On return, the 12012 Kalka Shatabdi Express leaves Kalka every day at 17:45 hrs IST and reaches the New Delhi at 21:55 hrs IST. Being a Shatabdi, it returns to its originating station, New Delhi, at the end of the day.

Station Code Station Name

12011 - New Delhi to Kalka [1]

Distance
from Source
in km 		Day

12012 - Kalka to New Delhi[2]

Distance
from Source
in km 		Day
Arrival Departure Arrival Departure
NDLS New Delhi Source 07:40 0 1 21:55 Destination 303 1
PNP Panipat 08:51 08:53 90 1 20:33 20:35 214 1
KKDE Kurukshetra 09:39 09:41 157 1 19:38 19:40 147 1
UMB Ambala Cant Junction 10:28 10:30 199 1 19:03 19:05 105 1
CDG Chandigarh 11:05 11:13 266 1 18:15 18:23 38 1
KLK Kalka 11:45 Destination 303 1 Source 17:45 0 1

References

  1. ↑ "Shatabdi Express - 12011". Retrieved 22 July 2013.
  2. ↑ "New Delhi -KalkaShatabdi Express/12012". Retrieved 22 July 2013.

External links

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