Sainagar Shirdi–Kalka Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Mail/Express |
| Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, India |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Indore Junction Chandigarh |
| Stops | 13 |
| Distance travelled | 972 km (604 mi) |
| Average journey time | 16 hours |
| Service frequency | Weekly |
| Train number(s) | 19327UP / 19328DN |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Technical | |
| Operating speed | 70 km/h (43 mph) average with halts |
The Indore–Chandigarh Express is a weekly mail express train running between Indore Junction railway station of Indore, the largest city and commercial hub of Madhya Pradesh and Chandigarh, the capital union territory of Punjab, India and Haryana.[1][2] This train is the only train connection between Indore and Chandigarh.
Arrival and departure
- Train number 1****, will depart from Indore every Wednesday at 17:20 and will reach Chandigarh, the next day at 21:45.
- Train number 1****, will depart from Chandigarh every Fridays and will reach Indore, the next day at 05:40.
Routes and halts
The train goes via Dewas Junction, Ujjain Junction, Guna, Gwalior Junction, Agra and New Delhi.
The important stations on the way of the train are:
- Indore Junction
- Dewas Junction
- Ujjain Junction
- Maksi
- Rajgarh
- Guna
- Shivpuri
- Gwalior Junction
- Morena
- Agra Cantt.
- Mathura Junction
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Saharanpur
- Ambala
- New Delhi
- Karnal
- Chandigarh
Average speed and frequency
The train will run on weekly basis from both the cites. It will run with an average speed of 64 kilometres per hour (40 mph).
Coach composite
The train generally consist of 23 coaches including 1 AC I cum. II tier, 1 AC II tier, 3 AC III tier, 12 sleeper coaches, 4 general coaches and 2 SLR.
See also
References
- ^ "19307/Indore - Chandigarh Weekly Express". IndiaRailInfo. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- ^ "WR To Introduce New Express Train between Indore and Chandigarh". Indian Railways. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.