Allahabad–Dehradun Link Express

The Allahabad - Dehradun Link Express is an express train belonging to North Central Railway zone that runs between Allahabad Junction and Dehradun in India. It is currently being operated with 14113/14114 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Allahabad - Dehradun Link Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service1 May 1989 (1989-05-01)
Current operator(s)North Central Railway zone
Route
StartAllahabad Junction (ALD)
Stops34
EndDehradun (DDN)
Distance travelled865 km (537 mi)
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)14113/14114
On-board services
Class(es)AC 1 tier, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph), including halts

Service

The 14113/Link Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 865 km in 19h 25m. The 14114/Link Express has an average speed of 46 km/hr and covers 865 km in 18h 55m.

Route and stops

The important stops of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 12 coaches:

  • 1 first AC
  • 1 first AC and second AC
  • 5 sleeper coaches
  • 3 general
  • 2 seating cum luggage rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Kanpur Loco Shed based WAP-4 or WAP-1 electric locomotive from Allahabad to Aligarh. From Aligarh it is hauled by a Tuglakabad Loco Shed based WDP-4D diesel locomotive until Dehradun and back.

Schedule

14114/14114- runs daily for both the direction

Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeArrival StationArrival Time
14113ALDAllahabad5:45 PMDehradun1:10 PM (Next Day)
14114DDNDehradun1:25 PMAllahabad8:35 AM (Next Day)

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction:

Rake sharing

The train share its rake with 14120/14119 Kathgodam - Dehradun Express and it is bounded to 14163/14164 Sangam Express at Aligarh to complete its journey until Allahabad.

See also

Notes

  1. Runs seven days a week direction.

References


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