Important Railway Update: 240 rounds of festival special trains by Western Railways

To clear the rush during the upcoming festivals, and to ensure better convenience to the passengers, Western Railways has planned 240 services of 8 pairs of special trains.

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Out of these 8 pairs of special trains, six pairs of trains will run from Mumbai and one pair from Indore, while one pair of special train will be passing over Western Railway with halts at Vasai Road, Surat, Vadodara and Ratlam stations.

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Details of the special trains are as follows:

1. Train No 02989-02990 Dadar-Ajmer Superfast Special (Tri-weekly) {36 trips}

Train No 02989 Dadar-Ajmer special will leave Dadar every Thursday, Saturday & Monday at 14.35 hrs & will reach Ajmer at 08.15 hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No 02990 Ajmer-Dadar Superfast special will depart Ajmer every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday at 19.20 hrs & will arrive Dadar at 12.40 hrs the next day.

2. Train No 09707/09708 Bandra Terminus – Shri Ganganagar (Daily) {84 trips}

Train No 09707 Bandra Terminus -Shri Ganganagar special will depart Bandra Terminus at 20.55 hrs & will reach Shri Ganganagar at 07.30 hrs o­n the third day. Similarly, Train No 09708 Shri Ganganagar-Bandra Terminus special will leave Shri Ganganagar at 21.40 hrs & will arrive Bandra Terminus at 06.35 hrs o­n the third day.

3. Train No 04182/04181 Bandra Terminus – Jhansi (Weekly) {12 trips}

Train No. 04182 Bandra (T) – Jhansi Special train will depart from Bandra (T) at 21.15 hrs every Friday and will reach Jhansi at 01.40 hrs. o­n Sunday. Similarly, Train No. 04181 Jhansi – Bandra (T) Special train will depart from Jhansi at 16.50 hrs every Thursday and will arrive Bandra (T) at 18.05 hrs the next day.

4.Train No 02474/02473 Bandra Terminus – Bikaner Superfast Special (Weekly) {12 trips}

Train No 02474 Bandra Terminus – Bikaner special will depart Bandra (T) every Tuesday at 14.35 hrs, & will reach Bikaner at 12.25 hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No 02473 Bikaner – Bandra (T) special will leave Bikaner every Monday at 15.00 hrs & will arrive Bandra (T) at 12.45 hrs the next day.

5.Train No 02490/02489 Dadar – Bikaner Superfast Special (Bi-Weekly){24 trips}

Train No 02490 Dadar – Bikaner special will depart Dadar every Wednesday & Sunday at 14.35 hrs, & will reach Bikaner at 13.10 hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No 02489 Bikaner – Dadar special will leave Bikaner every Tuesday & Saturday at 13.40 hrs, & will arrive Dadar at 12.00 hrs the next day.

6.Train No 04818/04817 Bandra Terminus-Bhagat Ki Kothi Special (Bi-Weekly) {24 trips}

Train No 04818 Bandra (T) – Bhagat Ki Kothi special will depart Bandra (T) every Thursday & Monday at 13.05 hrs & will reach Bhagat Ki Kothi at 08.20 hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No 04817 Bhagat Ki Kothi – Bandra (T) special will leave Bhagat Ki Kothi every Wednesday & Sunday at 15.15 hrs & will arrive Bandra (T) at 11.45 hrs the next day.

7.Train No 02983/02984 Indore – Jaipur Superfast Special (Bi-Weekly){24 trips}

Train No 02983 Indore – Jaipur special will depart Indore every Saturday & Monday at 22.10 hrs & will reach Jaipur at 08.20 hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No 02984 Jaipur – Indore special will leave Jaipur every Friday & Sunday at 21.05 hrs & will arrive Indore at 07.10 hrs the next day.

8.Train No 02939/02940 Pune – Jaipur Superfast Special via Vasai Rd (Bi-Weekly) {24 trips}

Train No 02939 Pune – Jaipur special will depart Pune every Wednesday & Sunday at 15.30 hrs & will reach Jaipur at 13.40 hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No 02940 Jaipur – Pune special will leave Jaipur every Tuesday & Saturday at 09.15 hrs & will reach Pune at 08.05 hrs the next day.

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Note: The Booking of train number 02989, 09707, 02490, and 04818 will open from 18th October. Booking for train number 04182 and 02983 will open from 19th October and for train number 02474 will open for 20th October 2020.

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Also, to read about other additional festive special trains, click here!

Western Railways has also decided to run a number of Weekly Festive Special Trains to clear the extra rush.


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