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Delhi Cantonment railway station (also known as Delhi Cantt. railway station) is a railway station in Delhi Cantonment, India. The station code is DEC.
Delhi Cantonment railway station (also known as Delhi Cantt. railway station) is a railway station in Delhi Cantonment, India. The station code is DEC.
History
This station started as ametre-gauge railway
Metre-gauge railways are narrow-gauge railways with track gauge of or 1 metre.
The metre gauge is used in around of tracks around the world. It was used by European colonial powers, such as the French, British and German Empires. In Europe, la ...
station. After the 1991 gauge conversion it changed to broad gauge
A broad-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge (the distance between the rails) broader than the used by standard-gauge railways.
Broad gauge of , commonly known as Russian gauge, is the dominant track gauge in former Soviet Union (CIS ...
.
Trains
The most popular trains are theRoyal Orient
The ''Royal Orient'' is an Indian luxury tourism train that runs between Gujarat and Rajasthan, covering important tourist locations in the two states.
Modelled on the ''Palace on Wheels'', India's first luxury tourist train, the train offers ...
and DEE-BGKT Express.
Some of the other trains that stop at Delhi Cantonment railway station are:
* Jaipur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Double Decker Express
The 12985 / 12986 Jaipur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Double Decker Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways – North Western Railway zone that runs between Jaipur Junction and Delhi Sarai Rohilla in India.
It operates a ...
* Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Bandra Terminus Garib Rath Express
The 12215 / 12216 Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Bandra Terminus Garib Rath Express is a Superfast Express train of the Garib Rath category belonging to Indian Railways – Northern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It has Vadodara or Ghazi ...
* Ajmer–Hazrat Nizamuddin Jan Shatabdi Express
* Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani Express
The 12957 / 12958 Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani Express is a Rajdhani Express train on the Indian Railways broad-gauge track network, connecting Ahmedabad and New Delhi, a distance of approximately 933.5 km. The train was one of the last Rajdha ...
* Chetak Express
The 20474/ 20473 Chetak Express is a Superfast Express express train belonging to Indian Railways – North Western Railway zone that runs between Udaipur City and Delhi Sarai Rohilla in India.
It operates as train number 20474 from Udaipur C ...
* Rajasthan Sampark Kranti Express
The 12463 / 12464 ''Rajasthan Sampark Kranti Express'' is a Superfast Express train of the Sampark Kranti Express series belonging to Indian Railways – North Western Railway zone that runs between and in India.
It operates as train number ...
* Ajmer–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Jan Shatabdi Express
The 12065 / 12066 Ajmer–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Jan Shatabdi Express is a Superfast Express train of the Jan Shatabdi category belonging to Indian Railways - North Western Railway zone that runs between and in India.
It operates as train num ...
* Ala Hazrat Express (via Ahmedabad)
The 14311 / 14312 Ala Hazrat Express (via Ahmedabad) had been started in the memory of Ala Hazrat Ahmed Raza Khan,a reformer of the 19th century.
About the Train
Ala Hazrat Express The 14311/14312 Via Ahmedabad & 14321/14322 Via Bhildi Expr ...
* Ala Hazrat Express (via Bhildi)
The 14321 / 14322 Ala Hazrat Express (via Bhildi) is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 14321/14322 train numbers on a four day weekly basis.
The train is n ...
* Delhi Sarai Rohilla Sikar Express (via Jhunjhunu)
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders w ...
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