MADURAI (TAMILNADU) TO BIKANER (RAJASTHAN) : FULL TRAIN JOURNEY : 22631 MADURAI - BIKANER ANUVRAT AC SUPERFAST EXPRESS : INDIA'S LONGEST RUNNING AC EXPRESS TRAIN : RPM WAP-7 LOCOMOTIVE FAILURE AT ASIFABAD ROAD : KGP WAG-7 TWINS RESCUE RPM WAP-7 ANUVRAT AC EXPRESS : TAMILNADU EXPRESS , ANDHRA PRADESH EXPRESS , KSR BENGALURU RAJDHANI EXPRESS , TELANGANA EXPRESS - 4 TRAINS OVERTAKES ANUVRAT AC EXPRESS : LOCOMOTIVE CHANGE FROM KGP WAG-7 TO BGKT WDP-4D AT SAWAI MADHOPUR JUNCTION : TRAIN JOURNEY THROUGH THAR DESERT OF BIKANER : INDIAN RAILWAYS.
22631/Anuvrat AC SF Express (PT)
அனுவ்ரத் குளிர்சாதன அதிவேக விரைவு வண்டி अणुव्रत वातानुकूलित सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस
MDU/Madurai Junction -- BKN/Bikaner Junction
The 22631 / 22632 Anuvrat AC Express is an AC Express train belonging to Indian Railways – Southern Railway zone that runs between Madurai Junction and Bikaner Junction in India.
It operates as train number 22631 from Madurai Junction to Bikaner Junction and as train number 22632 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Initially this train use to originate from Chennai Central, after which Indian Railways extended its origin from Madurai Junction till Bikaner Junction.
The 22631 / 22632 Anuvrat AC Express has 1 AC First Class, 4 AC 2 tier, 14 AC 3 tier & 2 End on Generators. It also carries a pantry car.
The 22631 Anuvrat AC Express covers the distance of 3,060 km (1,901 mi) in 54 hours 00 mins (56 km/hr) and in 52 hours 40 mins as 22632 Anuvrat AC Express (58 km/hr).
The 22631 / 22632 Anuvrat AC Express runs from Madurai Junction via Tiruchchirappalli Junction, Viluppuram Junction, Chennai Egmore, Gudur Junction, Nellore, Vijayawada Junction, Warangal, Ramagundam, Balharshah, Nagpur, Itarsi Junction, Bhopal Junction, Ujjain Junction, Nagda Junction, Kota Junction, Sawai Madhopur, Jaipur to Bikaner Junction.
It reverses direction of travel twice during its journey at Nagda Junction and Sawai Madhopur Junction.
As the route is partly electrified, a Royapuram / Erode-based WAP-7 locomotive hauls the train from Madurai Junction up to Sawai Madhopur Junction, handing over to a Bhagat Ki Kothi-based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D locomotive for the remainder of its journey until Bikaner Junction.
22631 Anuvrat AC Express runs from Madurai Junction every Thursday 11.55 hrs reaching Bikaner Junction on the Saturday at 16.00 hrs.
22632 Anuvrat AC Express runs from Bikaner Junction every Sunday at 15.00 hrs reaching Madurai Junction on Tuesday at 18.30 hrs.
Madurai Junction railway station (station code: MDU) is a railway station in South India and the primary railway station serving the city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The station is the headquarters of the Madurai railway division of the Southern Railways and is an A1 graded train station by the Indian Railways for being one of the top 100 booking stations in the country. The second Tejas Express of the country was flagged of by the Prime Minister on 1 March 2019 between Madurai Junction and Chennai Egmore which covers the distance in just 6 hrs 30 mins. It falls under the southern railway zone.
Madurai–Melur–Tirupattur–Karaikudi new BG line: As sanctioned by Railway Board in the year 2007–08, Survey was taken & the report has been submitted to Railway Board on 29 July 2008. Then updating survey was sanctioned in the year 2013–14 and the survey report was submitted to Railway board on 27 November 2014.
Bikaner railway station is located in Bikaner district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It serves Bikaner. Bikaner is headquarters of Bikaner railway division.
Bikaner railway station is at an elevation of 226 metres (741 ft) and was assigned the code – BKN.
Bikaner is served by more than 21 pairs of trains each day with multiple daily connections to Delhi, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Mumbai and Chandigarh. Within Rajasthan, there are also multiple daily trains available for Jodhpur, Jaipur, Nagaur, Ratangarh, Churu, Barmer, and Jaisalamer. There are also daily trains to Kota.
Daily connections to Pathankot, Amritsar, Jammu, Kalka, Haridwar, Agra, Kanpur, Lucknow, Allahabad, Varanasi, Patna, Durgapur, Kolkata, Guwahati and Dibrugarh are also available.
Most other major Indian cities such as Ujjain, Pune, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Chennai, Coimbatore, Mangalore, Kochi, Trivandrum, Goa, Puri, Bubaneswar, Sambalpur, Raipur, Bilaspur and Bhopal are connected via weekly, biweekly or tri-weekly trains.
