Delhi Cantonment railway station

Delhi Cantonment
Indian Railways station
General information
Location	Delhi Cantonment, Delhi India
Coordinates	28°36′43″N77°06′56″E / 28.61194°N 77.11556°E / 28.61194; 77.11556
Owned by	Ministry of Railways (India)
Operated by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Delhi–Ahmedabad mainline
Platforms	4
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Other information
Status	Active
Station code	DEC [1]
Zone(s)	Northern Railway
Division(s)	Delhi
History
Electrified	Yes
Location Delhi Cantonment Location within India Show map of India Delhi Cantonment Delhi Cantonment (Delhi) Show map of Delhi

Delhi Cantonment railway station (also known as Delhi Cantt.)(station code: DEC ^[1] ), is a railway station in Delhi Cantonment in India. It serves as an intermediate stop for trains coming from Delhi or Chandigarh and going towards Rajasthan and Gujarat via Rewari, and a small number of trains originate and terminate at this station.

History

Main article: Northern Railway zone history

Initially operated as a metre-gauge railway station, in 1991 it was converted to broad gauge.

In 2025-26, it underwent ₹335 crore "airport-like" redevelopment with a new station building with separate arrival and departure areas, escalators, lifts, and adequate parking. ^[2]

Trains

The most popular trains are the Royal Orient and DEE-BGKT Express. Some of the other trains that stop at Delhi Cantonment railway station are:

• Ajmer–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Jan Shatabdi Express
• Ajmer–Hazrat Nizamuddin Jan Shatabdi Express
• Ala Hazrat Express (via Ahmedabad)
• Ala Hazrat Express (via Bhildi)
• Bikaner Delhi Sarai Rohilla SF Express
• Chetak Express
• Chandigarh–Ajmer Vande Bharat Express
• Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Bandra Terminus Garib Rath Express
• Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Sikar Express (via Jhunjhunu)
• Jaipur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Double Decker Express
• Malani Express
• Rajasthan Sampark Kranti Express
• Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani Express
• Udaipur City–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Rajasthan Humsafar Express

Gallery

• 
  Station sign at Delhi Cantonment railway station.
• 
  Delhi Cantonment Station Old and New facade.

See also

• Transport in Delhi
• Transport in Haryana

References

1. "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 2023–24. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
2. Kumar, N. (19 December 2022). "RKS Construction bags order worth ₹310 crore to redevelop Delhi Cantt Railway Station". Urban Transport News.