As we eagerly approach the Jalsa Salana UK 2024, we encourage all members of the Jama’at to consider utilizing public transport for their journey to Hadeeqa-tul-Mahdi, Alton. The use of public transportation not only helps in reducing the environmental footprint but also ensures a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.
Convenient Train Services
There is an excellent train link between London and Alton, with trains running regularly from early morning to late at night. This service provides flexibility, allowing members to arrive and return at their convenience. Upon arrival at Alton station, a regular coach service will shuttle members to Hadeeqa-tul-Mahdi. To use this free shuttle service, please ensure you have your AIMs ID Card.
Discounted Travel Tickets
Special discounted tickets are available at Baitul Futuh Mosque (Jalsa Salana Office and Nizamat Reception), with various options to suit different needs:
Cheap Day Return, Group Save Fares:
- London to Alton Return (Per Day):
- Departure Stations: Clapham Junction, Wimbledon, Earlsfield, Surbiton
- Group Save per Adult: £12 each (Clapham Junction) to £8 each (Surbiton)
- Child (Age 5-15): £8 each
- Children under 5 years can travel free on trains.
Important Notes:
- Group Save Fares require a minimum of 4 adults traveling together to avail the discount.
- Tickets are available for purchase from 5th July 2024 at Baitul Futuh Mosque between Asar to Maghreb prayers.
Coach Services
In addition to trains, coach services are also available for convenient travel:
Coach – London to Hadeeqa-tul-Mahdi Return (Per Day):
- Departure Locations and Time:
- Baitul Futuh Mosque: 8:00 am (£15 per seat)
- Masjid Fazal: 8:00 am (£15 per seat)
- Tickets can be purchased at Baitul Futuh Mosque and Fazal Mosque.
Train Timetable for Jalsa Salana
Friday, 26th July 2024 (Jalsa Salana Day 1) – Outward Journey:
- Trains from London Waterloo to Alton starting at 07:53 am, with subsequent trains at regular intervals until 15:09 pm.
Return Journey:
- Trains from Alton to London Waterloo starting at 17:44 pm, with subsequent trains at regular intervals until 00:40 am.
For more detailed timings and additional information on train services on subsequent days, please refer to the complete timetable available here or contact the Jalsa Salana Office.
By opting for public transportation, we collectively contribute to a greener environment and ensure a seamless travel experience to and from Jalsa Salana UK 2024. We look forward to welcoming you all to Hadeeqa-tul-Mahdi for this spiritually enriching event.
For further details, visit Jalsa Salana UK or contact the Jalsa Salana Office at 0208 687 7813.
We hope you have a pleasant journey and a spiritually fulfilling experience at Jalsa Salana UK 2024.