Ajmer–Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express Explained

Ajmer - Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express
Type:Duronto
Operator:North Western Railway zone
Start: (AII)
Stops:0
End: (NZM)
Distance:1346km (836miles)
Journey Time:6h 45m
Frequency:Bi-weekly
Class:AC Chair Car, Second Sitting
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:No
Catering:On-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation:ICF coach
Entertainment:No
Baggage:No
Other Facilities:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:22211/22212
Speed:57km/h, including halts

The Ajmer - Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express is a Non-stop train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Ajmer Junction and Hazrat Nizamuddin in India. It is currently being operated with 22211/22212 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]

This train now converted to a Jan Shatabdi Express due to poor demand.[4]

Service

The 22211/Ajmer - Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 387 km in 6h 45m. The 22212/Hazrat Nizamuddin - Ajmer Duronto Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1346 km in 6h 40m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 9 coaches :

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed-based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Ajmer to Delhi and vice versa.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/ajmer-duronto-to-become-jan-shatabdi/article5315758.ece Ajmer Duronto to become Jan Shatabdi
  2. http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=101556 Re-Categorisation of Some Duronto Trains
  3. http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/ajmer-duronto-to-become-jan-shatabdi-from-nov-22-113110400782_1.html Ajmer Duronto to become Jan Shatabdi from Nov 22c
  4. http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3239&did=1383564565353875B70A357C55BFDCDE06388CF1AE00F.web103 AJMER-H.NIZAMUDDIN DURONTO EXPRESS TO BE CONVERTED AS JAN SHATABDI EXPRESS WITH NEW NUMBER AND ADDITIONAL STOPPAGES FROM 22.11.2013