Delhi–Pathankot Superfast Express

Delhi - Pathankot Superfast Express
Overview
Service type	Express
Current operator(s)	Northern Railway zone
Route
Start	Delhi Junction (DLI)
Stops	13
End	Pathankot Junction (PTK)
Distance travelled	554 km (344 mi)
Service frequency	Six [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)	22429/22430
On-board services
Class(es)	AC Chair Car, Chair Car, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	No
Catering facilities	On-board Catering ; E-Catering
Observation facilities	ICF Coaches
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	55 km/h (34 mph), including halts

The Delhi - Pathankot Superfast Express is an express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Old Delhi and Pathankot Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22429/22430 train numbers on six days in a week basis.[1][2][3][4]

Service

The 22429/Delhi - Pathankot Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 554 km in 10h 5m. The 22430/Pathankot - Delhi Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 554 km in 10h 5m.

Schedule

Train Number	Station Code	Departure Station	Departure Time	Departure Days	Arrival Station	Arrival Time	Arrival Days
22429	DLI	Old Delhi	8:25 AM	SUN MON TUE WED FRI SAT	Pathankot	6:30 PM	SUN MON TUE WED FRI SAT
22430	PTK	Pathankot	7:00 AM	SUN MON TUE WED THU SAT	Old Delhi	6:0 PM	SUN MON TUE WED THU SAT

Route and stops

The important stops of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:

1 AC Chair Car
10 Chair Car
3 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Old Delhi to Amritsar and then from Amritsar it is hauled by a Ludhiana Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive to Pathankot and back.

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction once:

Amritsar Junction

Notes

Runs six days in a week for every direction.

References

External links

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[1] Runs six days in a week for every direction.

[2] "Conversion of 14037/38 Delhi Pathankot Express into Superfast and change in Its TT from 3rd March"

[3] 04-10-2016 Cancellation/Diversion /Short Termination/Short Origination of Trains due to Derailment of 11078JAMMU Tawi-Pune Jhelum Express Train

[4] Agreement Signed Between Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) And Bansal Group For The Redevelopment And Modernization Of Habibganj Railway Station Agreement Signed Between Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) And Bansal Group For The Redevelopment And Modernization Of Habibganj Railway Station Agreement Signed Between Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC) And Bansal Group For The Redevelopment And Modernization Of Habibganj Railway Station

[5] Restoration of Trains

Railways in Northern India
National network/ trunk lines	Howrah–Delhi main line New Delhi–Chennai main line New Delhi–Mumbai main line Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line Delhi–Jaipur line Jaipur–Ahmedabad line
Branch lines/ sections	Agra–Bhopal section Ahmedabad–Udaipur line Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line Ambala–Attari line Amritsar–Pathankot line Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines Bathinda–Rewari line Bathinda–Rajpura line Bilaspur–Leh line Chandigarh–Sahnewal line Delhi–Fazilka line Delhi–Kalka line Delhi–Meerut–Saharanpur line Delhi–Moradabad line Jalandhar–Firozpur line Jalandhar–Jammu line Jammu–Baramulla line Jammu–Poonch line Jodhpur–Bathinda line Kanpur–Delhi section Lucknow–Gorakhpur line Lucknow–Moradabad line Ludhiana–Fazilka line Ludhiana–Jakhal line Marwar Junction–Munabao line Mau–Ghazipur–Dildarnagar main line Moradabad–Ambala line Mughalsarai–Kanpur section Rewari–Rohtak line Varanasi–Lucknow main line Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line Varanasi–Sultanpur–Lucknow line
Urban and suburban rail transport	Delhi Suburban Railway Delhi Metro (Blue Green Grey Magenta Orange Pink Red Violet Yellow) Rapid Metro Gurgaon Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway Delhi–Meerut RRTS
Heritage railways	Kalka–Shimla Railway
Monorails	Patiala State Monorail Trainways
Defunct lines	Jammu–Sialkot line
Manufacturing units and workshops	Banaras Locomotive Works Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli
Railway companies	Northern Railway North Eastern Railway North Central Railway North Western Railway East Indian Railway Company Kangra Valley Railway Rajputana–Malwa Railway Tirhut Railway Oudh and Tirhut Railway Indian Branch Railway Company Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Cawnpore–Burhwal Railway Cawnpore–Barabanki Railway Lucknow–Bareilly Railway Bengal and North Western Railway Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway Mashrak–Thawe Extension Railway Lucknow–Sitapur–Seramow Provincial State Railway Bareilly–Pilibheet Provincial State Railway Segowlie–Raxaul Railway Delhi Metro Rail Corporation National Capital Region Transport Corporation
See also	Indian Railways Bholu (mascot) 1974 railway strike in India Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor