Indore–Dehradun Express
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Indore Junction (INDB) Dehradun (DDN) |
| Stops | 28 |
| Distance travelled | 1,180 km (730 mi) |
| Average journey time | 28 hrs 40 mins |
| Service frequency | Bi-weekly |
| Train number(s) | 14317/14318 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | Average speed: 45 km/h (28 mph) Maximum speed: 110 km/h (68 mph) |
The 14317/14318 Indore–Dehradun Express is a bi-weekly train service, which runs between Indore, the largest city and commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh and Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand in India.[1]
Coach composition
The train consists of 13 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 AC III Tier
- 5 Sleeper class
- 4 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Service
- 14317/ Indore–Dehradun Express has an average speed of 41 km/hr and covers 1180 km in 28 hrs 40 mins.[2]
- 14318/ Dehradun–Indore Express has an average speed of 47 km/hr and covers 1180 km in 25 hrs 00 mins.[3]
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Indore Junction
- Dewas Junction
- Ujjain Junction
- Maksi Junction
- Ruthiyai Junction
- Guna Junction
- Shivpuri
- Gwalior Junction
- Dholpur Junction
- Agra Cantonment
- Mathura Junction
- Faridabad
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ghaziabad Junction
- Meerut City
- Muzaffarnagar
- Deoband
- Saharanpur Junction
- Roorkee
- Haridwar
- Dehradun
Schedule
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14317 | INDB | Indore Junction | 15:00 PM | Sun,Sat | Dehradun | 19:40 PM | Sun,Mon |
| 14318 | DDN | Dehradun | 05:50 AM | Fri,Sat | Indore Junction | 06:50 AM | Sun,Sat |
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 14309/14310 Ujjaini Express.
Direction reversal
Train reverses its direction 2 times at:
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Diesel Loco Shed, Tughlakabad-based WDM-3A or WDP-4D or WDP-4B diesel locomotive.
See also
References
- ^ "उज्जैन में इंदौर-देहरादून एक्सप्रेस का इंजन हुआ फेल". Nai Dunia.
- ^ "14317/Indore–Dehradun Express". India Rail Info.
- ^ "14318/Dehradun–Indore Express". India Rail Info.