In a bid to provide convenience to passengers in the approaching festive season, Railways is taking several steps including extension of special IRCTC trains, commencing new services, and more!
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We bring you some of the important updates that you must know before your next train journey:
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A) 19 special trains extended
South Western Railway extends 19 special trains from Mysuru Railway Station. This will cover cities like Bangalore, Varanasi, Jaipur, Darbhanga, Chennai and Tirupati.
Check the complete details here:
To facilitate public travel in view of upcoming festivals, special train services are extended #TrainUpdates #SWRRLYTrainUpdates pic.twitter.com/jqxY3ZPAjB
— South Western Railway (@SWRRLY) January 5, 2021
B) Rajkot – Secunderabad festival special train update
As announced by Divisional Railway Manager, Rajkot, train no. 02755/02756 Rajkot – Secunderabad – Rajkot festival special trains have been extended till 1st April 2021.
More information here:
राजकोट – सिकंदराबाद फेस्टिवल स्पेशल ट्रेन 01 अप्रैल तक विस्तारित @WesternRly pic.twitter.com/3ZDbVDgyv8
— DRM – Rajkot (@wrdrmrjt) January 5, 2021
C) Puri-Yesvantpur special train from 15th Jan
To fulfill the requirements of travellers, South Western Railway will run train no. 02063/02064 Puri – Yesvantpur (YPR) – Puri Garibrath weekly superfast special express from 15th and 16th Jan respectively.
Check timings and stoppages here:
To facilitate ease of travel to Public @SWRRlY will run TrNo. 02063 / 02064 Puri – Yesvantpur (YPR) – Puri Garibrath weekly Superfast special express
From 15th Jan. Ex. PURI
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From 16th Jan. Ex. YPR#TrainUpdates #SWRRLYTrainupdates pic.twitter.com/q3yuolbtDG— South Western Railway (@SWRRLY) January 5, 2021
D) Special train alert! Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Lucknow
Southern Railways to run train No.06093/06094 Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Lucknow – Dr. MGR Chennai Central bi-weekly special trains from 12th and 14th Jan respectively.
Full details here:
Train No.06093 / 06094 Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Lucknow – Dr. MGR Chennai Central Bi-Weekly Special Trains
Bookings open tomorrow (6th Jan 2021) at 8hrs from SR end #SRupdates pic.twitter.com/DXbHw9AusM
— Southern Railway (@GMSRailway) January 5, 2021
E) More special trains by Southern Railway
Train no.08567/08568 Visakhapatnam – Kollam – Visakhapatnam weekly special trains from 14th and 15th Jan.
Check timings here:
Visakhapatnam – Kollam – Visakhapatnam Weekly
Special Trains – Advance Reservation for these Special trains
will open at 08.00 hrs on 06.01.2021 from Southern Railway end#SRupdates pic.twitter.com/b5ZCfyoryI— Southern Railway (@GMSRailway) January 5, 2021
F) Additional superfast special train
To meet the travel demand, Western Railways has decided to run additional special train between Trivandrum and Hazrat Nizamuddin via Vasai Road from 9th Jan, 2021 till further notice.
See the tweet here:
For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Railways has decided to run additional special train between Trivandrum and Hazrat Nizamuddin via Vasai Road w.e.f. 9th January, 2021 till further notice.@drmbct pic.twitter.com/lbWaYEJ0FT
— Western Railway (@WesternRly) January 5, 2021
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