Surat: For the convenience of passengers and to accommodate the extra rush during the festive season, Western Railway has decided to run Festival Special Trains at Special Fare between Udhna and Chhapra, and from Udhna to Mau.

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

Train No. 05116/05115 Udhna – Chhapra (Unreserved) Special [6 Trips]

Train No. 05116 Udhna – Chhapra Special will depart from Udhna at 10:00 hrs and reach Chhapra at 22:30 hrs the next day. This train will run on November 3rd, 10th, and 17th, 2024. Similarly, Train No. 05115 Chhapra – Udhna Special will depart from Chhapra at 22:30 hrs and reach Udhna at 08:00 hrs the second day. This train will run on November 1st, 8th, and 15th, 2024.

En route, this train will halt at Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Godhra, Ratlam, Ujjain, Sant Hirdaram Nagar, Bina, Saugor, Damoh, Katni Murwara, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Mirzapur, Varanasi, Aunrihar, Ghazipur City, and Ballia Stations in both directions.

This train comprises General Second Class Coaches.

Train No. 05026 Udhna – Mau Superfast Special [1 Trip]

Train No. 05026 Udhna – Mau Superfast Special will depart from Udhna on Thursday, October 31st, 2024, at 15:00 hrs and reach Mau at 21:00 hrs the next day.

En route, this train will halt at Vadodara, Ratlam, Nagda, Shamgarh, Bhawani Mandi, Kota, Gangapur City, Bayana, Agra Fort, Tundla, Kanpur Central, Aishbagh, Badshahnagar, Barabanki, Gonda, Basti, Khalilabad, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar, Bhatni, Salempur, and Belthara Road stations.

This train comprises AC 3-Tier and General Second Class Coaches.

EXTENSION OF TRIPS

Extension of Train No. 05018/05017 Udhna – Mau Superfast Special (Weekly) [2 Trips]

Train No. 05018 Udhna – Mau Superfast Special will have an additional trip on November 17th, 2024. Similarly, Train No. 05017 Mau – Udhna Superfast Special will have an additional trip on November 16th, 2024.

Extension of Train No. 05030/05029 Bandra Terminus – Gorakhpur (Unreserved) Special [4 Trips]

The trips of Train No. 05030 Bandra Terminus – Gorakhpur Special have been extended. This train will also run on November 16th and 20th, 2024. Similarly, the trips of Train No. 05029 Gorakhpur – Bandra Terminus Special have been extended. This train will also run on November 14th and 18th, 2024.

Booking for Train No. 05026 and 05018 is open at all PRS counters and on the IRCTC website. For detailed information regarding timings of halts and composition, passengers may visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.