Service type Shatabdi Express Current operator(s) Northern Railway | Status Operating Stops 3 | |
Locale New Delhi, Haryana & Punjab Start New Delhi railway station (NDLS) | ||
The New Delhi Kalka Shatabdi Express (Hindi: नई दिल्ली कालका शताब्दी एक्सप्रेस) is a superfast express fully airconditioned train connecting New Delhi and Kalka. It is one of the superfast train in the New Delhi - Kalka section covering a distance of 269 km in a span of 4 hours 5 min. The train runs at an average speed of 95 km per hour (including halts).
It is super fast fully electric hauled train in India, with a top speed of 140 kilometers per hour. The train is hauled by a matching WAP 7 of Ghaziabad electric locomotive shed. The train comprises 10 AC Chair Cars, 2 AC First Class coach & 2 End-On-Generation Cars.
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Kalka New Delhi Shatabdi Express Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA