The 12055/12056 Dehradun–New Delhi Jan Shatabdi Express is an

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belonging to

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that runs between & in India. It is a daily service. It operates as train number 12056 from Dehradun to New Delhi and as train number 12055 in the reverse direction.

Coaches

It has 4 standard

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AC Chair Car & 9 2nd Class Non - AC seating coaches with 2 general coach. As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

It is a daily train & covers the distance of 305 kilometres in 6 hours as 12056 Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express (50.83 km/hr) & 303 kilometres 5 hours 45 mins as 12055 New Delhi–Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express (52.70 km/hr). 12055 Janshatabdi Express - AC Chair Car coach

12055 Janshatabdi Express - AC Chair Car coach

12055 Jan Shatabdi Express - Second Jan Chair Car

Traction

It is hauled end to end by a

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WAP-7 The Indian locomotive class WAP-7 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1999 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic ...

engine from the Ghaziabad electric loco shed. Earlier it used to be hauled by a

WDM-3A The Indian locomotive class WDM-3A is a class of diesel–electric locomotive that was developed in 1993 by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), Diesel (D), Mixed traffic (M ...

WDP-3A The Indian locomotive class WDP-3A also known as Toaster is a class of diesel-electric locomotive that was developed in 1998 by Banaras Locomotive Works, Varanasi for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), Diesel (D), Passen ...

from Tughlakabad diesel loco shed.

Time Table

12055 New Delhi–Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express leaves New Delhi every day and reaches Dehradun the same day. 12056 Dehradun–New Delhi Jan Shatabdi Express leaves Dehradun every day and reaches New Delhi the same day.

Halts & schedule

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Routeing

The train runs from New Delhi via , , to Dehradun.

External links

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