Rajdhani express are premium category trains by the Indian Railways that redefines luxury travelling in India. It is a fully air-conditioned train which connects country capital (Delhi) with state capitals. That is why they are called 'Rajdhani' which translates to 'Capital' in English. These train runs at very high speed and therefore it usually takes least time to reach destination compared to other trains on the same route. Mumbai rajdhani is the fastest rajdhani train which attains a maximum speed of 140 kmph on some stretch. Rajdhani Express offers catering facilities inside the train the fare of which is included in ticket fare. Rajdhani trains have 3 classes - First AC (1A), AC II-tier (2A) and AC III-tier (3A) only and they are coupled with LHB coaches that have higher safety features. The ticket fare for Rajdhani is maximum amongst all trains on the same route and has dynamic fare (Flexi Fare) system. Waitlisted passengers are strictly not allowed inside this train. Rajdhani train coaches are usually painted in red with a grey colored strip outside. 1 rajdhani train runs from Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi - New Delhi Jammu Tawi Rajdhani Express (12425).
Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi New Delhi Jammu Tawi Rajdhani Express (12425) departs from Ludhiana Jn station (LDH) at and arrives Jammu Tawi station (JAT) at . Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi rajdhani fare is Rs.1405 in First AC, Rs.875 in Third AC and Rs.1215 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also. In New Delhi Jammu Tawi Rajdhani Express (12425), seat availability status is REGRET/RLWL1 in First AC (1A) with 0% chance of confirmation, seat availability status is AVAILABLE 1 in Second AC (2A) and seat availability status is RLWL1/WL1 in Third AC (3A) with 85% chance of confirmation for tomorrow. Jammu Tawi is the shortest Rajdhani train having only 3 halts between New Delhi and Jammu Tawi and running a total distance of 577 Kms. This train was introduced on July 10, 1994. There are a number of trains that takes almost same duration as Jammu Tawi Rajdhani train to reach its destination. Until 2009, this train was running weekly once but its frequency was increased to daily later.
Duronto express is a newer premium class of train which runs as fast as Rajdhanis. Duronto word comes from restless in Bengali as these trains had no intermediate commercial stops when they started. But since Indian Railways incurred losses for these trains, some technical stops were converted to commercial stops. On some routes (such as Delhi-Kolkata) they take lesser time than corresponding Rajdhani express. Unlike rajdhani some durontos also have non-air conditioned sleeper class. Thus, Duronto trains have classes First AC (1A), AC II-tier, AC III-tier and Sleeper. Bed-rolls in sleeper class of Mixed Duronto Express trains will be supplied to passengers on demand, on payment of stipulated charges. Duronto trains are distinguished by vibrant and colorful vinyl coating on the outer surface of the coaches. 1 duronto train runs from Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Jammu Tawi Duronto Express (12265).
Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi Delhi Sarai Rohilla Jammu Tawi Duronto Express (12265) departs from Ludhiana Jn station (LDH) at and arrives Jammu Tawi station (JAT) at . Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi duronto fare is Rs.1405 in First AC, Rs.875 in Third AC, Rs.1215 in Second AC and Rs.350 in Sleeper for this train which includes meal charges also. Delhi Jammu Tawi duronto is surprisingly not the fastest train from Delhi to Jammu. There are various other trains like Rajdhani and ac special connecting these two stations that are faster or takes equivalent time as compared to this Duronto. DEE JAT Duronto has the least number of stoppages that halts only at Ludhiana Jn between Delhi Sarai Rohilla and Jammu Tawi.
The concept of Garib Rath started with the vision to provide air conditioned berths at a comparatively low price for the people who could not afford to travel in AC coaches. Garib-rath phrase translates to poor man's chariot in English. The fare in this train is almost two-thirds of regular third ac fare. Usually Garib Rath have Third AC (3A) class only excepting some 1-2 trains which also have Chair Car (CC) class. The compartments of these train coaches have 9 berths making an extra space for side middle berth which is not there in any other train in India. In case passengers want to have bedrolls they need to pay separately for it. Some garib-raths run as fast as rajdhani, but they have lesser priority for track clearance compared to them. These trains are painted green with a yellow colored strip along the window panes. 1 garib-rath train runs from Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi - Kathgodam Jammu Tawi Garib Rath Express (12207).
Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi Kathgodam Jammu Tawi Garib Rath Express (12207) departs from Ludhiana Jn station (LDH) at and arrives Jammu Tawi station (JAT) at . Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi garib-rath fare is Rs.415 in Third AC for this train.
Sampark Kranti is a series of express trains in India that connects different states of India to the national capital - New Delhi. Sampark in Hindi means connectivity while Kranti is also a word in Hindi language meaning revolution. Thus these trains have revolutionized the state connectivity with center. These trains have a combination of all the classes - AC, Sleeper and Unreserved coaches. Sampark Kranti trains are for long distance journeys. These trains are named after states and Sampark Kranti train for a particular state has most of the stoppages in that state only. 1 sampark-kranti train runs from Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi - Uttar Sampark Kranti Express (12445).
Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi Uttar Sampark Kranti Express (12445) departs from Ludhiana Jn station (LDH) at and arrives Jammu Tawi station (JAT) at . Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi sampark-kranti fare is Rs.1245 in First AC, Rs.540 in Third AC, Rs.745 in Second AC and Rs.215 in Sleeper for this train. In Uttar Sampark Kranti Express (12445), seat availability status is PQWL3/WL3 in First AC (1A) with 77% chance of confirmation, seat availability status is PQWL28/WL18 in Second AC (2A) with 54% chance of confirmation, seat availability status is PQWL57/WL50 in Third AC (3A) with 26% chance of confirmation and seat availability status is PQWL192/WL147 in Sleeper (SL) with 19% chance of confirmation for tomorrow.
Humsafar trains are long distance superfast trains that traverses overnight journeys. This is a new concept by the Indian Railways. Some Humsafar trains also run for more than 24 hours. Keeping in mind the middle class travellers, Humsafar was launched last year by the Former Railway Minister Mr. Suresh Prabhu. It has only Third AC class coach and have optional meal service. This train follows dynamic pricing meaning fare increases as the seat availability decreases. However, these trains hold lesser priority than Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains. Humsafar trains are equipped with modern day amenities and enhanced safety features. There are CCTV cameras fitted in every coach of Humsafar trains and there are charging points for each berth. One can also see current running speed of train on the LEDs fitted above doors. These trains are characterized by beautiful graffiti paint with vibrant sky blue color on outer surface of coaches. 3 humsafar trains run from Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi - Hazur Sahib Nanded Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express (12751), Sealdah Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express (22317) and Tirupati Jammu Tawi HumSafar Express (22705).
Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi Hazur Sahib Nanded Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express (12751) departs from Ludhiana Jn station (LDH) at and arrives Jammu Tawi station (JAT) at . Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi humsafar fare is Rs.865 in Third AC for this train.
Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi Sealdah Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express (22317) departs from Ludhiana Jn station (LDH) at and arrives Jammu Tawi station (JAT) at . Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi humsafar fare is Rs.865 in Third AC for this train.
Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi Tirupati Jammu Tawi HumSafar Express (22705) departs from Ludhiana Jn station (LDH) at and arrives Jammu Tawi station (JAT) at . Ludhiana to Jammu Tawi humsafar fare is Rs.865 in Third AC for this train.
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