Jan Shatabdi Express

The Jan Shatabdi Express (Template:Lit) is a more affordable and economical version of the Shatabdi Express. The word 'Jan' refers to common people. Being an economical version of the Shatabdi Express, it provides the passenger with Air Conditioned Chair Car, Second Class Seating and Unreserved classes. Though its priority is less than that of the trains like Rajdhani Express, Shatabdi Express and Duronto Express, it enjoys a greater priority than the Mail, Express and the Superfast Express trains of Indian Railways. The maximum permissible speed of this train is 130 km/h.

Traction

All Jan Shatabdi Express trains are hauled by either WDM-3D– and WDP-4–class diesel locomotives, or WAP-4– and WAP-7–class electric locomotives.

Active services

as of for 2026 there are 27 active routes of Jan Shatabdi Express trains

Train No.	Terminus	Terminus	Zone	Length	Route
12021/12022	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	SE	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12023/12024	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	EC	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12035/12036	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NE	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12037/12038	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12047/12048	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NF	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12051/12052	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	KR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12053/12054	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12055/12056	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12057/12058	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12059/12060	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	WC	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12061/12062	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	WC	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12065/12066	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NW	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12067/12068	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NF	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12069/12070	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	SECR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12071/12072	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	CR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12073/12074	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	ECoR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12075/12076	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	SR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12077/12078	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	SR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12079/12080	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	SWR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12081/12082	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	SR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12083/12084	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	SR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12089/12090	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	SWR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12091/12092	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NE	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12097/12098	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NF	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
12365/12366	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	EC	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
15125/15126	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	NE	Template:Cvt	Template:Left
20947/20950	Template:Rws	Template:Rws	WR	Template:Cvt	Template:Left

Gallery

• Jan Shatabdi Express at Mayiladuthurai Junction
  Jan Shatabdi Express at Mayiladuthurai Junction
• Vijayawada Jan Shatabdi Express
  Vijayawada Jan Shatabdi Express
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  Vistadome of the Dadar–Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express
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  Inside view of the Vistadome coach of the Ahmedabad–Kevadiya Jan Shatabdi Express

Further reading

• Jan Shatabdi fares to be affordable. The Tribune(4 April 2002).
• Railways to launch non-AC chair car class. The Economic Times(30 March 2002).
• A poor track record, Gopalakrishnan, Amulya. Frontline. The Hindu(2003-07-31).
• Railway Budget Speech 2003-04. indianrailways.gov.in.
• Salem Steel for Railmart and sub pantry of Jan Shatabdi Coaches …. Stainless India({Template:Date).
• First Janshatabdi Express Train From Manipur And Tripura Flagged Off. RailPost.in(2022-01-09).
• Vistadome Coaches To Be Introduced To Jabalpur-Ranikmalapati Janshatabdi Express. News18(2022-07-12).
• Indian Railways Identifies 27 New Routes to Replace Shatabdi and Jan Shatabdi with Vande Bharat Trains. News18(2022-02-17).
• All you need to know about the glass-roofed Mumbai-Goa vistadome train, Kaushik, Karan. Lifestyle Asia India(2022-07-01).
• Now, enjoy panoramic views along Mumbai-Goa train route by travelling in glass-roofed Vistadome coach. The Indian Express(2017-09-14).
• Vistadome Coach Added To The Bhopal-Jabalpur Janshatabdi Express, Kaushik, Karan. Travel + Leisure India(2022-08-17).
• Jan Shatabdi coaches powered by solar energy. The Hindu(2018-12-28).

External links

• Indian Railway – Official Website
• List of Jan Shatabdi Express on India Rail Info