Malani Express
The Malani Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Old Delhi and Barmer in India. It is currently being operated with 14659/14660 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]
Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
Current operator(s) | Northern zone | ||||
Route | |||||
Termini | Old Delhi (DLI) Barmer (BME) | ||||
Distance travelled | 827 km (514 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 16h 21m | ||||
Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | No | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering | ||||
Observation facilities | ICF coach | ||||
Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
Baggage facilities | No | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 51 km/h (32 mph), including halts | ||||
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Service
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 First AC and Second AC
- 2 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 8 Sleeper coaches
- 5 General
- 4 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Old Delhi to Jodhpur. From Jodhpur, trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive to Jaisalmer, and return.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 14646/14645 Shalimar Express and 14661/14662 Delhi–Barmer Link Express.
Notes
- Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References
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