New Delhi–Kalka Shatabdi Express

The New Delhi Kalka Shatabdi Express is a superfast express fully airconditioned train connecting New Delhi and Kalka. It is one of the superfast trains in the New Delhi - Kalka section covering a distance of 303 km in a span of 4 hours 5 min.[1] The train runs at an average speed of 95 km per hour (including halts).

New Delhi - Kalka Shatabdi Express
Overview
Service type	Shatabdi Express
Status	Operating
Locale	New Delhi, Haryana & Punjab
Current operator(s)	Northern Railway
Route
Start	New Delhi railway station (NDLS)
Stops	3
End	Kalka (KLK)
Distance travelled	303 km
Average journey time	4 hrs 5 min
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	12005/12006
On-board services
Class(es)	Executive Chair Car, AC Chair Car
Seating arrangements	Available
Catering facilities	Available
Observation facilities	Large Windows
Baggage facilities	Overhead racks
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB rakes
Track gauge	Broad Gauge
Operating speed	140 km/h (87 mph) maximum 95 km/h (59 mph) average, including halts

It is a superfast fully electric hauled train in India, with a top speed of 140 kilometers per hour. The train is hauled by a matching WAP 7 of Ghaziabad electric locomotive shed. The train comprises 10 AC Chair Cars, 2 AC First Class coach & 2 End-On-Generation Cars.

References

"India Rail Info". Retrieved 3 May 2013.

Shatabdi Express
Current	Chennai–Bangalore Chennai–Coimbatore Chennai–Mysore Guwahati–Dibrugarh Gatimaan Naharlagun–Guwahati Howrah–New Jalpaiguri Howrah–Puri Howrah–Ranchi New Delhi–Amritsar New Delhi–Chandigarh New Delhi–Daurai New Delhi–Dehradun New Delhi–Firozpur New Delhi–Habibganj New Delhi–Kalka New Delhi–Kanpur New Delhi–Kathgodam New Delhi–Lucknow Mumbai Central–Ahmedabad Pune–Secunderabad
Defunct	Jaipur–Agra Fort Mumbai–Pune New Delhi–Ludhiana New Delhi–Moga

Railways in Northern India
National network/ trunk lines	Howrah–Delhi main line New Delhi–Chennai main line New Delhi–Mumbai main line Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line Delhi–Jaipur line Jaipur–Ahmedabad line
Branch lines/ sections	Agra–Bhopal section Ahmedabad–Udaipur line Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line Ambala–Attari line Amritsar–Khem Karan line Amritsar–Pathankot line Aunrihar–Jaunpur line Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines Bathinda–Rewari line Bathinda–Rajpura line Bikaner–Rewari line Bilaspur–Leh line Chandigarh–Sahnewal line Delhi–Fazilka line Delhi–Kalka line Delhi–Meerut–Saharanpur line Delhi–Moradabad line Jalandhar–Firozpur line Jalandhar–Jammu line Jammu–Baramulla line Jodhpur–Bathinda line Jodhpur–Jaisalmer line Kanpur–Delhi section Laksar–Dehradun line Lucknow–Gorakhpur line Lucknow–Moradabad line Ludhiana–Fazilka line Ludhiana–Jakhal line Marwar Junction–Munabao line Mathura–Vadodara section Mau–Ghazipur–Dildarnagar main line Merta Road–Rewari line Moradabad–Ambala line Mughalsarai–Kanpur section Rewari–Rohtak line Shri Ganganagar–Sadulpur line Suratgarh–Bathinda line Varanasi–Chhapra line Varanasi–Lucknow main line Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line Varanasi–Sultanpur–Lucknow line
Urban and suburban rail transport	Delhi Suburban Railway Delhi Metro (Blue Green Grey Magenta Orange Pink Red Violet Yellow) Rapid Metro Gurgaon Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway Delhi–Meerut RRTS
Heritage railways	Kalka–Shimla Railway
Monorails	Patiala State Monorail Trainways
Defunct lines	Jammu–Sialkot line
Manufacturing units and workshops	Banaras Locomotive Works Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli
Railway companies	Northern Railway North Eastern Railway North Central Railway North Western Railway East Indian Railway Company Kangra Valley Railway Rajputana–Malwa Railway Tirhut Railway Oudh and Tirhut Railway Indian Branch Railway Company Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Cawnpore–Burhwal Railway Cawnpore–Barabanki Railway Lucknow–Bareilly Railway Bengal and North Western Railway Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway Mashrak–Thawe Extension Railway Lucknow–Sitapur–Seramow Provincial State Railway Bareilly–Pilibheet Provincial State Railway Segowlie–Raxaul Railway Delhi Metro Rail Corporation National Capital Region Transport Corporation
See also	Indian Railways Bholu (mascot) 1974 railway strike in India Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor

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New Delhi–Kalka Shatabdi Express

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