The Western Railways announced today that it will run three pairs of special trains on specific dates to meet the travel demand during the Holi season.

According to a press release issued by Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the details of the special trains are as follows:

1. Train No. 09403/09404 Ahmedabad – Danapur Special Train[2 Trips]

Train No. 09403 Ahmedabad – Danapur Special will depart from Ahmedabad o­n Sunday, 24^thMarch, 2024 at 07.20 hrs. and reach Danapur at 19.30 hrs, the next day. Similarly, Train No. 09404 Danapur – Ahmedabad Special will depart from Danapur o­n Monday, 25^thMarch, 2024 at 22.30 hrs. and will arrive Ahmedabad at 10.15 hrs, on Wednesday.

Enroute this train will halt at Anand, Vadodara, Bharuch, Surat, Udhna, Chalthan, Bardoli, Nandurbar, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Buxar and Ara station in both directions.

This train comprises of AC 2-Tier, AC 3-Tier, Sleeper Class and General Second Class Coaches.

2. Train No. 09053/09054 Surat – Barauni Special Train [2 Trips]

Train No. 09053 Surat – Barauni Special will depart from Surat on Saturday, 23^rdMarch, 2024 at 08.05 hrs & will reach Barauni at 17.00 hrs, the next day. Similarly, Train No. 09054 Barauni – Surat Special will depart from Barauni on Sunday, 24^th March, 2024 at 20.00 hrs & will arrive Surat at 05.45 hrs, o­n Tuesday.

Enroute, this train will halt at Udhna, Chalthan, Bardoli, Nandurbar, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Buxar, Ara, Patliputra and Hajipur station in both directions.

This train comprises of Sleeper Class and General Second Class Coaches.

3. Train No. 09093/09094 Udhna – Ara-Valsad Unreserved Superfast Special Train
[2 Trips]

Train No. 09093 Udhna – Ara Superfast Special will depart from Udhna on Tuesday, 19^thMarch, 2024 at 23.55 hrs & will reach Ara at 01.30 hrs, o­n Thursday. Similarly, Train No. 09094 Ara – Valsad Superfast Special will depart from Ara o­n Thursday, 21^stMarch, 2024 at 03.30 hrs & will arrive Valsad at 07.15 hrs, the next day.

Enroute, the train will halt at Chalthan, Nandurbar, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay and Buxar station in both directions. Train No. 09093 will have an additional halt at Bardoli station and in return direction Train No. 09094 will halt at Bhestan station.

This train comprise of General Second Class Coaches.

The booking of Train No. 09403 and 09053 is open at all PRS counters and IRCTC website. For detailed information regarding timings of halts and composition, passengers may please visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.