Ala Hazrat Express (via Mahesana)
| Ala Hazrat Express | |
|---|---|
Ala Hazrat Express at Delhi Junction. | |
| Overview | |
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi & Uttar Pradesh |
| Current operator | Northern Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Bareilly (BE) Bhuj (BHUJ) |
| Stops | 41 |
| Distance travelled | 1,543 km (959 mi) |
| Average journey time | 31h 50m |
| Service frequency | 3 Days a week |
| Train number | 14311 / 14312 |
| On-board services | |
| Classes | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering, E-catering |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | Available |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 53 km/h (33 mph) average including halts. |
| Rake sharing | 14321/14322 Ala Hazrat Express (via Bhildi) |
The 14311 / 14312 Ala Hazrat Express (via Mahesana) had been started in the memory of Ala Hazrat Ahmed Raza Khan, a reformer of the 19th century.
About the train
Ala Hazrat Express
The Express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Bareilly and Bhuj in India. It operates as train number 14311/14321 from Bareilly to Bhuj and as train number 14312/14322 in the reverse direction.[1]
It's coincidence they are arriving same time on Palanpur Junction.
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches:
1 AC II Tier 4 AC III Tier 10 Sleeper coaches 5 General 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Service
The Ala Hazrat Express covers the distance of 1543 km in 32 hours as 14312/14311 & 1410 km in 28 hours 10 mins as 14322/14321.
Route and halts
The important stops of the train include:
- Bareilly
- Moradabad
- Ghaziabad
- Old Delhi
- Delhi Cantonment
- Gurgaon
- Rewari
- Alwar
- Bandikui Junction
- Jaipur Junction
- Phulera Junction
- Ajmer Junction
- Marwar Junction
- Abu Road
- Palanpur Junction
- Mahesana Junction
- Chandlodiya (Ahmedabad)
- Viramgam
- Bhachau
- Gandhidham Junction
- Anjar
- Bhuj
Traction
As the route is fully electrified, it is hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-5 / WAP-7 electric locomotive from end to end.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 14321/14322 Ala Hazrat Express (via Bhildi).
Direction reversal
It reverses one time at,
Arrival and departure time
Ala Hazrat Express 14311 leaves from its source point, Bareilly (BE) at 06:35 AM and reach its destination Bhuj at 02:00 PM next day. Ala Hazrat Express 14312 leaves Bhuj at 12.25 PM and reach Bareilly (BE)at 08:30 PM next day. During its journey it travels via 42 stations before reaching its destination.[2]