Rohtak–Rewari DEMU is a passenger train of the

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which runs between

Rohtak Junction railway station Rohtak Junction railway station is a main railway station in Rohtak, Haryana. Its code is ROK. The station consists of three platforms. There are many trains available for Delhi, Panipat, Rewari, Bhiwani, Jind and Hansi as well as for long-dista ...

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and

Rewari Junction railway station Rewari Junction railway station, station code RE, is a major railway station of the Indian Railways serving the city of Rewari in the Indian state of Haryana. It is in the Jaipur Division of the North Western Railway zone and lies on the Delhi ...

. This train is India's first

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train which was flagged off on 14 January 2015, by Union Minister for Railways

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Arrival and departure

* Train no.74018 departs from Rohtak Junction, daily at 05:00, reaching Rewari the same day at 07:00. * Train no.74015 departs from Rewari daily at 07:10, from platform no.1 reaching Rohtak Junction the same day at 09:25.

Route and halts

The train goes via . The important halts of the train are: *

* Asthal Bohar Junction railway station *

Dighal railway station Dighal is a village in Beri ''tehsil'' in Jhajjar district of Haryana state in north India. It falls under the Rohtak Division. It is the largest village in terms of population in a single ''panchayat'' in Haryana. The people of the village belo ...

Jhajjar railway station Jhajjar railway station is a railway station in Jhajjar, Haryana. Its code is JHJ. The station consists of three platforms. There are many trains available for Delhi as well as for long-distance journeys. The station lies on Rewari–Rohtak line ...

Machhrauli railway station Machhrauli is situated in the Indian state of Haryana, India, Haryana. Machhrauli become Block (District Subdivision) in June 2020. Geography Machhrauli is about 15 km from the nearest town, Jhajjar. It is in Matenhail sub district. Nearb ...

Palhawas railway station Palhawas is a village in Rewari Tehsil, in the Rewari District of Haryana, India. It is on Rewari-Jhajjar road, approximately distance from Rewari. Palhawas railway station is on Rewari-Rohtak railway line. Demographics As of 2011 India censu ...

* Gokalgarh railway station *

Average speed and frequency

The train runs with an average speed of 40 km/h and completes 81 km in 2h. The train runs on daily basis.

References

External links

Rohtak–Rewari DEMU
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