Western Railway adds more special trains to Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh from Ahmedabad
February 05, 2025
Ahmedabad: Western Railway has announced two more pairs of special trains from Ahmedabad to the Maha Kumbh Mela to accommodate the heavy passenger rush.
These trains include the Ahmedabad-Janghayi Special (09405), which will depart from Ahmedabad on February 13 and 17 at 10:40 pm, arriving in Janghayi at 4:30 am on the third day. The return train will leave Janghayi on February 15 and 19 at 8:30 am, reaching Ahmedabad the following day at 6 pm.
Similarly, the Sabarmati-Banaras Special (09453) will depart from Sabarmati on February 21 at 11 am, reaching Banaras at 4 pm the next day. The return journey from Banaras will begin on February 22 at 7:30 pm, with the train arriving in Sabarmati at 12:30 am.
Ticket bookings for these special trains will open on February 6 at PRS counters and on the IRCTC website. DeshGujarat
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