Color: | ADD8E6 |
Amritsar Shatabdi Express | |
Type: | Shatabdi Express |
Locale: | Delhi, Haryana, Punjab |
Operator: | Northern Railways |
Start: | Amritsar Junction (ASR) |
Stops: | 6 |
End: | New Delhi (NDLS) |
Distance: | 448km (278miles) |
Journeytime: | 6 hours 05 minutes as 12029 New Delhi Amritsar Shatabdi Express, 6 hours 15 minutes as 12030 Amritsar New Delhi Shatabdi Express |
Frequency: | Daily |
Class: | Executive Chair Car, AC Chair Car |
Seating: | Yes |
Sleeping: | No |
Catering: | Yes, No Pantry Car |
Observation: | LHB rakes |
Entertainment: | Large Windows |
Baggage: | Overhead racks |
Trainnumber: | 12029 / 12030 |
Speed: | 130km/h maximum 74.67km/h, including halts |
Map State: | collapsed |
The 12013/12014 Amritsar Shatabdi Express is a Superfast Express train of Shatabdi class belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Amritsar Junction and New Delhi in India. It is a daily service.
It operates as train number 12013 from New Delhi to Amritsar Junction and as train number 12014 in the reverse direction.[1]
It is the fastest train on the Delhi – Amritsar sector. It has 2 sister trains 12029/30 New Delhi–Amritsar Swarna Shatabdi Express and 12031/32 New Delhi–Amritsar Shatabdi Express. It covers the distance of 448 kilometres in 6 hours 15 mins as 12013 Shatabdi Express (73.64 km/h) and 6 hours 15 mins as 12014 Shatabdi Express (71.68 km/h).
As the route is fully electrified, a Ghaziabad based WAP 5 or WAP 7 locomotive powers the train for the entire journey.