BL HARIDWAR EXP 12911 train route

BL HARIDWAR EXP (12911) runs from Valsad to Haridwar. It departs from Valsad station (BL) at 15:05 from platform 4 and arrives at Haridwar Jn station (HW) at 14:30 on platform 3. BL HARIDWAR EXP takes 24 hrs to cover the distance of 1435 km between Valsad and Haridwar. It is a superfast train. The average speed of this train is 59.791666666666664 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Tuesday. Final chart for BL HARIDWAR EXP is prepared at Valsad usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.

Haridwar is an ancient city and important Hindu pilgrimage site in North India's Uttarakhand state, where the River Ganges enters the plains. The largest of several sacred ghats, Har Ki Pauri hosts a nightly Ganga Aarti in which tiny flickering lamps are floated off the steps. Worshipers fill the city during major festivals including the annual Kanwar Mela. The once in 12 years Kumbh mela is also a sacred festival that is celebrated in the city along with other cities. The nearest domestic airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun which is a located 35 km from Haridwar. Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi is the nearest International Airport. Today, the city is developing beyond its religious importance, with the fast developing industrial estate of State Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand (SIDCUL), and the close by township of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited as well as its affiliated ancillaries. The famous chotiwala restaurants are the go to place for breakfast.