Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand |
Current operator(s) | Northern Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Indore Junction (INDB) Dehradun (DDN) |
Stops | 27 |
Distance travelled | 1,180 km (730 mi) |
Average journey time | 25 hrs 5 mins |
Service frequency | Bi-weekly |
Train number(s) | 14317/14318 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | Average speed: 47 km/h (29 mph) Maximum speed: 110 km/h (68 mph) |
The 14317/14318 Indore–Dehradun Express is a bi-weekly train service, which runs between Indore, the largest city and commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh and Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand in India.
Coach composition
The train operates with a standard LHB rake and consists of 15 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 7 Sleeper Coaches
- 3 General
- 1 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Service
- 14317/ Indore–Dehradun Express has an average speed of 41 km/h and covers 1180 km in 28 hrs 40 mins.
- 14318/ Dehradun–Indore Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 1180 km in 25 hrs 00 mins.
Route and halts
The train halts at 27 stations including Indore and Dehradun, which are:
- Indore Junction
- Dewas Junction
- Ujjain Junction
- Maksi Junction
- Shajapur
- Pachor Road
- Biyavra Rajgarh
- Chachaura Binaganj
- Ruthiyai Junction
- Guna Junction
- Shivpuri
- Gwalior Junction
- Morena
- Dholpur Junction
- Agra Cantonment
- Mathura Junction
- Faridabad
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ghaziabad Junction
- Modinagar
- Meerut City Junction
- Muzaffarnagar
- Saharanpur Junction
- Deoband
- Roorkee
- Haridwar
- Dehradun
Schedule
Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
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14317 | INDB | Indore Junction | 15:00 PM | Sun,Sat | Dehradun | 19:40 PM | Sun,Mon |
14318 | DDN | Dehradun | 05:50 AM | Fri,Sat | Indore Junction | 06:50 AM | Sun,Sat |
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 14309/14310 Ujjaini Express.
Direction reversal
Train reverses its direction 2 times at:
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Diesel Loco Shed, Tughlakabad-based WDM-3A or WDP-4D or WDP-4B diesel locomotive.
See also
References
- "उज्जैन में इंदौर-देहरादून एक्सप्रेस का इंजन हुआ फेल". Nai Dunia.
- "Indore: Train to Dehradun four times a week from city". The Free Press Journal. FP News Service. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- "Madhya Pradesh: Overcrowded train leaves passengers in a lurch in Guna". The Free Press Journal. FP News Service. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- "Indian Railways Update: Dehradun-Indore Express Resumes Operations With Modern LHB Coaches". News18. The Pioneer. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- "14317/Indore–Dehradun Express". India Rail Info.
- "14318/Dehradun–Indore Express". India Rail Info.
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