Kisan Express
{{Short description|Train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2017}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Kisan Express
| image = Ministry of Railways India.svg
| image_width =
| caption =
| type = Express
| locale = Delhi, Haryana & Punjab
| first =
| last =
| operator = North Western Railway
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}} (DLI)
| stops = 17
| end = {{stnlnk|Bathinda Junction}} (BTI)
| distance = {{convert|337|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 7 hrs 25 mins
| frequency = Daily
| class = AC Chair Car, Chair Car, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = No
| autorack = Overhead racks
| catering = On-board catering,
E-catering
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage = No
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| stock = LHB coach
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 14519 / 14520
| speed = {{convert|46|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.
| map = File:Kisan Express (Delhi - Bathinda) route map.png
| map_state =
}}
The 14519 / 14520 Kisan Express is an express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}} and {{stnlnk|Bathinda Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 04732 train numbers on a daily basis.[http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3985&did=1462191329588A6A1FCEF37A485C679BB2E42A86F1C10.web91 Permanent Augmentation in 02 Trains][http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5241&did=14575228248544A41A9357F9B2807EF23135E2B040228.web91 ESTORATION OF TRAINS]{{Cite web |url=http://irctcnews.in/due-to-operational-reasons-following-trains-cancelled/ |title=Due to operational reasons following trains cancelled |access-date=19 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170815191033/http://irctcnews.in/due-to-operational-reasons-following-trains-cancelled/ |archive-date=15 August 2017 |url-status=dead }}
Service
The 14519/Kisan Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 337 km in 7h 10 m. (-without halt time 56 km/h) The 14520/Kisan Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 337 km in 7h 20 m.
Schedule
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Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14731 | DLI | Old Delhi | 2:00 pm | Daily | Bathinda Junction | 09:15 pm | Same day |
14732 | BTI | Bathinda Junction | 05:00 am | Daily | Old Delhi | 12:30 pm | Same day |
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}}
- {{stnlnk|Shakurbasti}}
- {{stnlnk|Rohtak Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Bhiwani Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Hisar Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Sirsa}}
- {{stnlnk|Bathinda Junction}}
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches:
- 1 AC chair car
- 4 chair cars
- 7 7eneral
- 2 seating cum luggage rake
Traction
It is hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Bathinda to Old Delhi.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction 1 time:
- {{stnlnk|Bhiwani Junction}}
See also
References
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External links
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/938 14519/Kisan Express]
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/939 14520/Kisan Express]
{{Railways in Northern India}}
Category:Express trains in India
Category:Named passenger trains of India
Category:Rail transport in Delhi
Category:Rail transport in Haryana
Category:Rail transport in Punjab, India