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Delhi–Pathankot Superfast Express

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Delhi - Pathankot Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Northern Railway zone
Route
TerminiDelhi Junction (DLI)
Pathankot Junction (PTK)
Stops13
Distance travelled554 km (344 mi)
Average journey time10h 5m
Service frequencySix [a]
Train number(s)22429/22430
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car, Chair Car, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph), including halts

The Delhi - Pathankot Superfast Express is an express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Old Delhi and Pathankot Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22429/22430 train numbers on six days in a week basis.[1][2][3][4]

Service

The 22429/Delhi - Pathankot Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 554 km in 10h 5m. The 22430/Pathankot - Delhi Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 554 km in 10h 5m.

Schedule

Train Number Station Code Departure Station Departure Time Departure Days Arrival Station Arrival Time Arrival Days
22429 DLI Old Delhi 8:25 AM SUN MON TUE WED FRI SAT Pathankot 6:30 PM SUN MON TUE WED FRI SAT
22430 PTK Pathankot 7:00 AM SUN MON TUE WED THU SAT Old Delhi 6:0 PM SUN MON TUE WED THU SAT

Route and stops

The important stops of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:

  • 1 AC Chair Car
  • 10 Chair Car
  • 3 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Old Delhi to Amritsar and then from Amritsar it is hauled by a Ludhiana Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive to Pathankot and back.

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction once:

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Runs six days in a week for every direction.

References