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Indore–Chandigarh Weekly Express

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Current operator(s)
  
Western Railway

Service frequency
  
Weekly

Average journey time
  
16 hours 0 minutes

Stops
  
13

Distance travelled
  
972 km (604 mi)

Seating arrangements
  
Yes

End
  
Chandigarh


Locale
  
Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, India

Class(es)
  
AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved

Start
  
Indore Junction railway station

Service type
  
Superfast/Mail Trains in India

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. This train is the only train connection between Indore and Chandigarh.

Contents

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.

    References

    Indore–Chandigarh Weekly Express Wikipedia