Western Railway to run three additional festival special trains to various destinations
Nov 01, 2024
New Delhi [India], November 1 : To facilitate passenger convenience and manage increased demand during the festive season, Western Railway has announced the operation of three additional Festival Special Trains.
According to a press release by Vineet Abhishek, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, these trains will run on special fares between Udhna and Jaynagar, Udhna and Chhapra, and Vadodara and Dhanbad, via Godhra.
Train No. 09001 Udhna to Jaynagar Special will depart from Udhna on Saturday, 2 November, at 10:10 hrs, reaching Jaynagar at 07:00 hrs on Monday. Correspondingly, Train No. 09002 Jaynagar to Udhna Special will leave Jaynagar on Monday, 4 November, at 11:30 hrs, arriving at Udhna by 03:30 hrs on Wednesday.
This train will halt at Surat, Sayan, Bharuch, Vadodara, Godhra, Ratlam, Ujjain, Sant Hirdaram Nagar, Bina, Saugor, Damoh, Katni Murwara, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhayaya, Buxar, Ara, Danapur, Patliputra, Sonpur, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Darbhanga, and Madhubani stations in both directions.
"This train comprises general second-class coaches," the release stated.
Additionally, Train No. 09005 Udhna to Chhapra Special will depart from Udhna on Saturday, 2 November, at 19:00 hrs, reaching Chhapra at 07:30 hrs on Monday.
Train No. 09115 Vadodara to Dhanbad Special will depart from Vadodara on Saturday, 2 November, at 00:45 hrs, arriving at Dhanbad at 11:30 hrs the following day.
This train will halt at Dahod, Ratlam, Nagda, Ujjain, Maksi, Sant Hirdaram Nagar, Bina, Saugor, Damoh, Katni, Maihar, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Mirzapur, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhayaya, Sasaram, Dehri On Son, Gaya, Koderma, Hazaribagh Road, and Parasnath stations in both directions. Train No. 09115 will include an additional halt at Godhra.
"This train comprises AC 2-Tier cum AC 3-Tier and General Second Class Coaches," the release added.