The 14095 / 14096 Himalayan Queen Express is an

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train belonging to

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that runs between and in India. It operates as train number 14095 from Delhi Sarai Rohilla to Kalka and as train number 14096 in the reverse direction serving the states of

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and the Union Territory of

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Coaches

The 14095 / 96 Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Kalka Himalayan Queen Express has 1 AC Chair Car, 7 Second Class seating, 6 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not carry a

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. As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. In addition, it carries 8 coaches of the 14795 / 96

Bhiwani–Kalka Ekta Express The 14795 / 96 Bhiwani–Kalka Ekta Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways – Northern Railway zone that runs between & in India. It operates as train number 14795 from Bhiwani to Kalka and as train number 14796 in the rev ...

Service

The 14095 Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Kalka Himalayan Queen Express covers the distance of in 5 hours 25 mins (56.31 km/h) and in 5 hours 50 mins as 14096 Kalka–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Himalayan Queen Express (52.29 km/h).

Routeing

The 14095 / 14096 Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Kalka Himalayan Queen Express runs from Delhi Sarai Rohilla via , , , , to Kalka.

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, a

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-based

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locomotive powers the train for its entire journey.

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