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Himalyan Queen Express

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Service type
  
Express

Start
  
Delhi Sarai Rohilla

Distance travelled
  
305 km (190 mi)

Current operator(s)
  
Northern Railways

End
  
Kalka

Stops
  
12 as 14095 Delhi Sarai Rohilla Kalka Himalyan Queen Express, 13 as 14096 Kalka Delhi Sarai Rohilla Himalyan Queen Express

The 14095 / 96 Delhi Sarai Rohilla Kalka Himalyan Queen Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - Northern Railway zone that runs between Delhi Sarai Rohilla & Kalka in India.

Contents

It operates as train number 14095 from Delhi Sarai Rohilla to Kalka and as train number 14096 in the reverse direction serving the states of Delhi, Haryana & the Union Territory of Chandigarh.

Coaches

The 14095 / 96 Delhi Sarai Rohilla Kalka Himalyan Queen Express has 1 AC Chair Car, 7 Second Class seating, 6 General Unreserved & 2 Sitting cum Luggage Rack Coaches. It does not carry a Pantry car coach.

As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

In addition, it carries 8 coaches of the 14795 / 96 Ekta Express.

Service

The 14095 Delhi Sarai Rohilla Kalka Himalyan Queen Express covers the distance of 305 km (190 mi) in 5 hours 25 mins (56.31 km/hr) & in 5 hours 50 mins as 14096 Kalka Delhi Sarai Rohilla Himalyan Queen Express (52.29 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 14095 / 96 Delhi Sarai Rohilla Kalka Himalyan Queen Express runs from Delhi Sarai Rohilla via Sonipat, Kurukshetra Junction, Ambala Cantonment Junction, Chandigarh to Kalka.

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, a Ghaziabad based WAP 7 locomotive powers the train for its entire journey.

References

Himalyan Queen Express Wikipedia


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