Bhavnagar Terminus–Haridwar Weekly Express

Bhavnagar Terminus – Haridwar Bi-Weekly Express

Overview
Service type	Express
Locale	Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
First service	September 2023;1 year ago (2023-09)
Current operator(s)	Western Railway
Route
Termini	Bhavnagar Terminus (BVC) Haridwar Junction (HW)
Stops	35
Distance travelled	1,574 km (978 mi)
Average journey time	31hrs 20mnts
Service frequency	Bi-weekly
Train number(s)	19271 / 19272
On-board services
Class(es)	General Unreserved, Sleeper, AC 3rd Tier, AC 2nd Tier
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	E-catering
Observation facilities	Large windows
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	110 km/h (68 mph) maximum, 50 km/h (31 mph) average including halts

The 19271 / 19272 Bhavnagar Terminus - Haridwar Express is an Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bhavnagar Terminus of Gujarat and Haridwar of Uttarakhand in India. It is currently operated with 19271/72 train numbers on a weekly basis. ^{[1] [2]} Since 1 April 2024, this train runs with LHB coach.

It operates as train number 19271 from Bhavnagar Terminus to Haridwar Junction and as train number 19272 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat

Service

• 19271/ Bhavnagar Terminus–Haridwar Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1574 km in 31h 20m.
• 19272/ Haridwar–Bhavnagar Terminus Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1574 km in 31h 00m.

Routes & Halts

The important halts of the train are:

• Bhavnagar Terminus
• Bhavnagar Para
• Sihor Junction
• Dhola Junction
• Botad Junction
• Limbdi
• Surendranagar Gate
• Viramgam Junction
• Mahesena Junction
• Patan
• Bhildi
• Dhanera
• Marwar Bhinmal
• Modran
• Jalor
• Samdari Junction
• Jodhpur Junction
• Degana Junction
• Choti Khatu
• Didwana
• Ladnun
• Sujangarh
• Ratangarh Junction
• Churu
• Sadulpur Junction
• Hisar Junction
• Jakhal Junction
• Dhuri Junction
• Patiala
• Rajpura Junction
• Ambala Cantt Junction
• Saharanpur
• Roorkee
• Haridwar Junction .

Schedule

Train number	Station code	Departure station	Departure time	Departure day	Arrival station	Arrival time	Arrival day
19271	BVC	Bhavnagar Terminus	20:20 PM	Mon,Thu	Haridwar	03:40 AM	Wed,Sat
19272	HW	Haridwar	05:00 AM	Wed,Sat	Bhavnagar Terminus	12:00 PM	Thu,Sun

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB coaches with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:

• 2 AC-2 Tier
• 6 AC-3 Tier
• 8 Sleeper class coaches
• 4 Second class coaches
• 1 Seating Cum Luggage Coaches
• 1 EOG car

As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Traction

As the entire route is fully electrified it is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-5 or WAP-7 electric locomotive from Bhavnagar to Haridwar and vice versa.

Rake reversal

The train reverses its direction twice.

1. Hisar Junction
2. Dhuri Junction

See also

Trains from Bhavnagar Terminus  :

1. Kochuveli–Bhavnagar Express
2. Bhavnagar Terminus–Kakinada Port Express
3. Bhavnagar Terminus–Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express
4. Parasnath Express
5. Bandra Terminus–Bhavnagar Terminus Superfast Express
6. Bandra Terminus–Bhavnagar Terminus Weekly Superfast Express

Trains from Haridwar Junction  :

1. Haridwar–Amritsar Jan Shatabdi Express
2. Bandra Terminus–Haridwar Express
3. Haridwar–Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express
4. Haridwar–Una Link Janshatabdi Express
5. Haridwar–Ramnagar Intercity Express
6. Haridwar–Jammu Tawi Express

Notes

a. Runs one day in a week for every direction

References

1. "Bhavnagar-Haridwar Train From September 11". The Times of India . TNN. September 1, 2023. p. 1.
2. Pandey, Riya (September 3, 2023). "Haridwar: भावनगर-हरिद्वार के बीच 6 सितंबर से हर बुधवार चलेगी साप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस, जानें ट्रेन की समय सारणी...". Jagran . p. 1.