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The Ranikhet mail/express train runs from Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer station to Kathgodam in Uttarakhand. The train named after the hill station of Almora district- “Ranikhet”, is operated by the North eastern Railways zone of the Indian Railways. It started service in the year 1987 connecting Bhagat ki Kothi to Kathgodam and was extended connecting Jaisalmer in the year 2014 via Udaipur and Jodhpur station.
According to a survey conducted, Ranikhet express is one of the best trains serving the people of north-eastern India ensuring them a safe and comfortable journey. Alike most other trains, there are also two sets of Ranikhet express running the distance up and down and are numbered as 15013 and 1514 respectively.
Travel distance and coach details
To ensure travellers comfort, Ranikhet express comes with a total number of 22 coaches among which there are 7 AC coaches, 8 sleeper coaches and 7 general coaches. Although the train covers as many as 174 stations between Jaisalmer and Kathgodam, it stops at 36 major stations only thereby covering a total distance measuring 1263 kilometers within just 27 hours 45 minutes.
Calculating the average speed of its travel, you get a rate measuring 45km/hour which is truly an excellent one. Apart from its speed of travel, the train is known among the travellers for its cleanliness and hygiene.
Train schedule and halts
On its way Ranikhet Express halts at some of the importance stations namely Jodhpur, Ajmer, Jaipur, Gurgaon, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Rampur, Haldi Road passing through the states of Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, UP and Uttarakhand. Usually Ranikhet Express 15014 commences journey from Kathgodam which is also known as the army hub sharp at 8.40 P. M and reaches Jaisalmer around 11.05P.M the next day. On the contrary, Ranikhet Express 15013 starts journey from Jaisalmer station sharp at 1.20A.M and reaches Kathgodam next morning at 5.05 A.M. IZN WDP-4D loco hauls it. To know about its arrival and departure time to and from other stations, check out the Ranikhet Express schedule.
According to a survey conducted, Ranikhet express is one of the best trains serving the people of north-eastern India ensuring them a safe and comfortable journey. Alike most other trains, there are also two sets of Ranikhet express running the distance up and down and are numbered as 15013 and 1514 respectively.
Travel distance and coach details
To ensure travellers comfort, Ranikhet express comes with a total number of 22 coaches among which there are 7 AC coaches, 8 sleeper coaches and 7 general coaches. Although the train covers as many as 174 stations between Jaisalmer and Kathgodam, it stops at 36 major stations only thereby covering a total distance measuring 1263 kilometers within just 27 hours 45 minutes.
Calculating the average speed of its travel, you get a rate measuring 45km/hour which is truly an excellent one. Apart from its speed of travel, the train is known among the travellers for its cleanliness and hygiene.
Train schedule and halts
On its way Ranikhet Express halts at some of the importance stations namely Jodhpur, Ajmer, Jaipur, Gurgaon, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Rampur, Haldi Road passing through the states of Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, UP and Uttarakhand. Usually Ranikhet Express 15014 commences journey from Kathgodam which is also known as the army hub sharp at 8.40 P. M and reaches Jaisalmer around 11.05P.M the next day. On the contrary, Ranikhet Express 15013 starts journey from Jaisalmer station sharp at 1.20A.M and reaches Kathgodam next morning at 5.05 A.M. IZN WDP-4D loco hauls it. To know about its arrival and departure time to and from other stations, check out the Ranikhet Express schedule.
Ranikhet Express | Image Resource : ytimg.com
Facilities you enjoy
As mentioned before, Ranikhet Express has 22 coaches and holds an outstanding record for its cleanliness and service punctuality. Though devoid of a pantry car, you can place your food order while travelling with Travelkhana.com.
Among other Ranikhet Express train facilities you have good seats making your journey comfortable, lights and fans operating 24*7 without failure, drinking water, mobile and laptop charging facility. For those travelling in the AC coaches; clean bed sheets, pillow covers and blankets are offered by the railway authority without any extra charges.
Ticket rates available
Coming with different coaches, people belonging to any class can afford travelling with this train buying a ticket as per their budget. While the cost of full journey from the source to destination costs a regular adult travelling in AC 1 tire Rs 1160, to a person travelling the same distance in sleeper and 2nd sitting costs Rs 190 and Rs 110 respectively. This really makes the Ranikhet Express ticket rates comparatively cheaper than other AC-Express trains covering the same distance.
Also to make your journey comfortable keeping you away from booking hassle, the Indian Railways provide Ranikhet Express online book facility. So get your tickets book soon and enjoy your journey from the desert city Jaisalmer to the soothing calm and cool weather of Raniket, Uttarakhand-sharing a link with the Himalayan range
As mentioned before, Ranikhet Express has 22 coaches and holds an outstanding record for its cleanliness and service punctuality. Though devoid of a pantry car, you can place your food order while travelling with Travelkhana.com.
Among other Ranikhet Express train facilities you have good seats making your journey comfortable, lights and fans operating 24*7 without failure, drinking water, mobile and laptop charging facility. For those travelling in the AC coaches; clean bed sheets, pillow covers and blankets are offered by the railway authority without any extra charges.
Ticket rates available
Coming with different coaches, people belonging to any class can afford travelling with this train buying a ticket as per their budget. While the cost of full journey from the source to destination costs a regular adult travelling in AC 1 tire Rs 1160, to a person travelling the same distance in sleeper and 2nd sitting costs Rs 190 and Rs 110 respectively. This really makes the Ranikhet Express ticket rates comparatively cheaper than other AC-Express trains covering the same distance.
Also to make your journey comfortable keeping you away from booking hassle, the Indian Railways provide Ranikhet Express online book facility. So get your tickets book soon and enjoy your journey from the desert city Jaisalmer to the soothing calm and cool weather of Raniket, Uttarakhand-sharing a link with the Himalayan range
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