Shatabdi express is a premium category full air-conditioned train that connects important cities of India. These are the fastest trains in India which can run at over 150 kmph. These trains runs for short distances only and are not for overnight journeys. Shatabdi trains have only seating arrangements. They are equipped with safer LHB coaches. The first Shatabdi Express train was introduced in 1988 to commemorate the birth centenary of Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. These train offers catering facilities and the food fare is included in ticket cost. Shatabdi trains have classes Chair Car (CC) and Executive Class(EC). These are best alternative to bus journeys. 2 shatabdi trains run from Rajpura Jn to Jalandhar City - SWARN SHATABDI (12029) and AMRITSAR SHTABDI (12031).

Rajpura Jn to Jalandhar City SWARN SHATABDI (12029) departs from Rajpura Jn station (RPJ) at 10:04 and arrives Jalandhar City station (JUC) at 12:06. This train has 3 stoppages. Rajpura Jn to Jalandhar City shatabdi fare is Rs.780 in Executive Class and Rs.375 in Chair Car for this train which includes meal charges also.

Rajpura Jn to Jalandhar City AMRITSAR SHTABDI (12031) departs from Rajpura Jn station (RPJ) at 10:04 and arrives Jalandhar City station (JUC) at 12:06. This train has 3 stoppages. Rajpura Jn to Jalandhar City shatabdi fare is Rs.780 in Executive Class and Rs.375 in Chair Car for this train which includes meal charges also.