Ujjaini Express
The Ujjaini Express is a bi-weekly train service, connecting Ujjain Junction railway station of Ujjain, the Hindu mythological and historical city in the Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh with Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand.[1][2][3]
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand |
| First service | January 1, 1991 |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railway |
| Route | |
| Start | Ujjain Junction (UJN) |
| Stops | 28 |
| End | Dehradun (DDN) |
| Distance travelled | 1,243 km (772 mi) |
| Average journey time | 28h 40m |
| Service frequency | Two days[lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 14317/14318 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board Catering E-Catering |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | Broad gauge |
| Operating speed | 43 km/h (27 mph) |
The number provided for this train is 14309 From Ujjain to Dehradun and 14310 From Dehradun to Ujjain. This service is the only express train service originating from Ujjain Junction. The train runs on bi-weekly basis sharing rakes of Indore - Dehradun Express. It additionally consist of 2 more sleeper coaches to maintain reservation quota for Ujjain People as this train is the only connection of holy city Ujjaini with other holy city Haridwar.
Service
The 14309/Ujjaini Express has an average speed of 43 km/hr and covers 1243 km in 28 hrs 40 mins. 14310/Ujjaini Express has an average speed of 46 km/hr and 1243 km in 27 hrs 15 mins.
Route and halts
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The important halts of the train are:
- Ujjain Junction
- Maksi Junction
- Shajapur
- Ruthiyai Junction
- Guna Junction
- Ashoknagar
- Bina Junction
- Lalitpur Junction
- Jhansi Junction
- Gwalior Junction
- Morena
- Dholpur Junction
- Agra Cantonment
- Raja Ki Mandi
- Mathura Junction
- Kosi Kalan
- Faridabad
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Ghaziabad Junction
- Meerut City Junction
- Muzaffarnagar
- Deoband
- Saharanpur Junction
- Roorkee
- Haridwar
- Dehradun
Coach composite
The train consists of 13 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 AC III Tier
- 5 Sleeper Coaches
- 4 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ratlam Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Ujjain to Dehradun and vice versa.
Rake Sharing
The train shares its rake with 14317/14318 Indore - Dehradun Express
See also
Notes
- Runs two days in a week for every direction.