Ranikhet Express

The 15013 / 15014 Ranikhet Express^[1][2] is a Mail/Express train of Indian Railways. The train runs between Jaisalmer in Rajasthan^[3][4] and Kathgodam station in Uttarakhand. This train is a mail/express that falls under the North Eastern Railway zone of Indian railways. The train code is 15013/14.

Ranikhet Express
Ranikhet Express hauled by an Izzatnagar based WAP-7 locomotive.
Overview
Service type	Express
Locale	Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand
First service	15 January 2013; 12 years ago (2013-01-15)
Current operator(s)	North Eastern Railway
Route
Termini	Jaisalmer (JSM) Kathgodam (KGM)
Stops	38
Distance travelled	1,263 km (785 mi)
Average journey time	28 hrs 20 mins
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	15013 / 15014
On-board services
Class(es)	AC First, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering, E-catering
Baggage facilities	Available
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	ICF coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	47 km/h (29 mph) average including halts.
Route map

The total travel time of this train is 28 hours and 20 mins. It has about 36 halts and covers a distance of over 1263 km at a speed of 42 km/h. This train runs of all days of the week and arrives at platform no. 11 at the Jaisalmer station.

Route and halts

It crosses the states of Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand.

The train runs from Jaisalmer via Phalodi Junction, Jodhpur Junction, Bhagat Ki Kothi, Marwar Junction, Ajmer Junction, Jaipur Junction, Bandikui Junction, Alwar, Rewari, Gurgaon, Delhi Cantonment, Old Delhi, Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Rampur, Haldwani to Kathgodam.

Service

The 15013 / 15014 Ranikhet Express covers the distance of 1256 kilometres in 28 hours and 05 min. It runs daily from both the side. Inaugural run was on 15 Jan 2013.

No RSA – Rake sharing, Total 3 rakes.

As the average speed of the train is below 45 km/h, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Traction

The train hauled by an Izzatnagar Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electeic locomotive from end to end.

Coach composition

The train has Utkrisht ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph.

• 1 AC I Tier
• 2 AC II Tier
• 3 AC III Tier
• 1 AC II Tire + AC III (Hybrid)
• 9 Sleeper coaches
• 5 General
• 3 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Loco	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
	GRD	GEN	GEN	A1	A2	H1	B1	B2	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	S6	S7	GEN	GRD	GEN	S	S	AB	B	GEN	GED

Ranikhet Express standing in Kathgodam Railway Station yard.

Note : – Coach S, AB, and B and 1GENand GRD Splits at Moradabad railway station. Coaches and marked in green colour

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction at Marwar Junction.

Schedule

Train number	Station code	Departure station	Departure time	Arrival station	Arrival time
15013	JSM	Jaisalmer	Night 12:45 AM	Kathgodam	4:55 AM (next day)
15014	KGM	Kathgodam	8:40 PM	Jaisalmer	11:25 PM (next day)

See also

• Kathgodam railway station
• Jaisalmer railway station
• Jaisalmer City
• Kathgodam City