New Delhi–Kalka Shatabdi Express
Indian train route

The New Delhi-Kalka Shatabdi Express is a superfast express fully airconditioned train connecting New Delhi and Kalka. It is one of the superfast trains in the New Delhi - Kalka section covering a distance of 269 km in a span of 4 hours. The train runs at an average speed of 67 km per hour (includinhalts).
Route and halts
Route and Halts for 12005 Kalka Shatabdi is:
• New Delhi
• Panipat Junction
•Kurukshetra Junction
• Ambala Cantonment Junction
• Chandigarh Junction
• Kalka
Route&Halts for 12011 Kalka Shatabdi Express is:
• New Delhi
• Sonipat Junction
• Panipat Junction
• Kurukshetra Junction
• Ambala Cantonment Junction
• Chandigarh Junction
• Kalka
Coach composition
Coach Composition for 12005 Kalka Shatabdi.This train runs with Morden LHB Coaches.Coach Composition of this train is:
2 EOG Brake Van Luggage coach
14 AC Chair Car
2 AC Executive Chair Car
Coach Composition for 12011 Kalka Shatabdi.This train runs with Morden LHB Coaches.Coach Composition of this train is
2 EOG Brake Van Luggage coach
2 AC Executive Chair Car
14 AC Chair Car
Coach positioning
Coach Positioning of 12005 Kalka Shatabdi at New Delhi Station is:
LOCO-EOG-C1-C2-C3-C4-C5-C6-C7-C8-C9-C10-C11-C12-C13-C14-E1-E2-EOG
Vice versa Coach Positioning at Kalka station.
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