Himalayan Queen

Himalayan Queen Express
Overview
Service type	Mail/Express
Locale	Delhi, Haryana
Current operator(s)	Northern Railway
Route
Start	Delhi Sarai Rohilla
Stops	10
End	Kalka
Distance travelled	305 km (190 mi)
Average journey time	5 hours 30 minutes
Service frequency	Daily
On-board services
Class(es)	AC Chair Car, Second Sitting, Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	64 km/h (40 mph) average with halts

Himalayan Queen is a 3 Daily Intercity Mail/Express Train of the Indian Railways, running between Delhi Sarai Rohilla, Delhi, the capital city of India, and Kalka, the gateway to Himalaya in Haryana. The train have Slip Service named Ekta Express which run from Bhivani to Kalka, attach/detach at Panipat Junction.

Number and Nomenclature

The train numbers of the Himalayan Queen are:

14095UP: From Delhi Sarai Rohilla to Kalka - 305 km/05:30 Hrs
14096DN: From Kalka to Delhi Sarai Rohilla - 305 km/05:50 Hrs

Arrival and Departure

Train No. 14095 departs from Delhi Sarai Rohilla daily at 05:40 AM to arrive Kalka at 11:10 AM same day.
Train No. 14096 departs from Kalka daily at 16:50 PM to arrive Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 22:40 PM same day.

Time Table

14096 - Kalka to Delhi Sarai Rohilla

Station Code	Station Name	Arrival	Departure
KLK	Kalka	Starting Station	16:50
CNDM	Chandi Mandir	17:05	17:07
CDG	Chandigarh	17:20	17:30
DKT	Dhulkot	17:56	17:58
UMB	Ambala Cantt. Junction	18:15	18:25
SHDM	Shahbad Marknda	18:44	18:46
KKDE	Kurukshetra Junction	19:09	19:11
KUN	Karnal	19:38	19:40
PNP	Panipat Junction	20:17	20:20
SMK	Samalkha	20:55	20:57
GNU	Ganaur	21:10	21:12
SNP	Sonipat	21:28	21:30
DEE	Delhi Sarai Rohilla	22:40	Destination Station

14095 - Delhi Sarai Rohilla to Kalka

Station Code	Station Name	Arrival	Departure
DEE	Delhi Sarai Rohilla	Starting Station	05:40
SNP	Sonipat	06:34	06:36
GNU	Ganaur	06:52	06:54
SMK	Samalkha	07:07	07:09
PNP	Panipat Junction	07:30	07:50
KUN	Karnal	08:17	08:19
KKDE	Kurukshetra Junction	08:50	08:52
SHDM	Shahbad Marknda	09:11	09:13
UMB	Ambala Cantt. Junction	09:45	09:50
CDG	Chandigarh	10:27	10:35
CNDM	Chandi Mandir	10:44	10:46
KLK	Kalka	11:10	Destination Station

Locomotive

WAP-4: Delhi Sarai Rohilla - Kalka
WDM-3A: Bhiwani - Panipat

Average Speed

14096DN- 58 km/h
14095UP- 64 km/h

Trivia

This Train used to source & from/at Hazrat Nizamuddin but shifted to Delhi Sarai Rohilla to overcome Rake Maintenance issues.

External links

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