Dehradun Shatabdi Express

The Dehradun Shatabdi Express is an Express train of Shatabdi class belonging to Indian Railways that runs between and in India. It runs 7 days in a week. It operates as train number 12017 from New Delhi to Dehradun and as train number 12018 in the reverse direction. Dehradun Shatabdi Express is part of series of Shatabdi Express trains called as 'superfast train' in India. These passenger trains are operated by Indian Railways to connect Metro cities with other important cities of India.

Service

It is among the fastest trains on the Delhi–Dehradun section along with the 22457/58 Dehradun-Anand Vihar Terminal Vande Bharat Express, 12401/02 Nanda Devi AC Express & 12055/56 Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express. It covers the distance of 314 kilometres in 6 hours 10 mins as 12017 Shatabdi Express and 5 hours 55 mins as 12018 Shatabdi Express .

Loco link

It is hauled end to end by a WAP-7 engine from the Ghaziabad shed.

Route and halts

• New Delhi
• Ghaziabad Junction
• Meerut City Junction
• Muzaffarnagar
• Saharanpur Junction
• Roorkee
• Haridwar
• Dehradun

Coach composition

This train runs with Morden LHB coaches.Coach Composition of this train is:
2 EOG Brake Van Luggage Car Coach
2 Executive Chair Car
12 AC Chair Car

Coach positioning

Coach Positioning of this train at New Delhi Railway station is:
LOCO-EOG-E1-E3-C1-C2-C3-C4-C5-C6-C7-C8-C9-C10-C11-C12-EOG
Vice Versa Coach positioning at Dehradun station.