In an exciting piece of news for train travellers, the Indian Railways has announced special trains, extension of special trains and temporary increment of coaches in many trains on important routes.
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The Railways has decided to operate several special trains in order to manage the extra rush of passengers ahead of Holi.
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A) In order to fulfill the demand of passengers, the South Central Railway will run four special trains between Hyderabad – Jaipur – Hyderabad. These special trains will have AC-1, AC-2, AC-3 and sleeper class coaches. Stoppages for this fully reserved train include Secunderabad, Nizamabad, Nanded, Akola, Khandwa, Bhopal, Ujjain, Bhilwara, Ajmer, etc. in both the directions.
See the dates below:
SCR will run four #SpecialTrains between #Hyderabad – #Jaipur @drmhyb @drmsecunderabad pic.twitter.com/pEeZPCfhYo
— South Central Railway (@SCRailwayIndia) January 31, 2022
Also read: Railway Budget 2022: 400 New Generation Vande Bharat Trains in Next 3 Years
B) The South Central Railway has decided to extend special trains between Secunderabad and Agartala to manage the extra rush of passengers. These special trains will have AC-1, AC-2, AC-3 and sleeper class coaches. Stoppages for this fully reserved train include Guntur, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Cuttack, Bhadrak, Kharagpur, Guwahati, New Halflong, etc. in both the directions.
See the details below:
Extension of Special Trains between #Secunderabad – #Agartala @drmsecunderabad @drmhyb @VijayawadaSCR pic.twitter.com/vM9nbUObsZ
— South Central Railway (@SCRailwayIndia) February 1, 2022
C) The South Central Railway has also announced the extension of weekly special trains between Visakhapatnam and Secunderabad. This includes train nos. 08579, 08580, 08585 and 08586.
Here is the official tweet:
Extension of Special Trains services between #Visakhapatnam and #Secunderabad @drmsecunderabad @drmhyb @DRMWaltairECoR @EastCoastRail pic.twitter.com/twwKvBUJeJ
— South Central Railway (@SCRailwayIndia) January 12, 2022
Apart from these special trains, Indian Railways has also announced to temporarily add a number of coaches in many trains. For the convenience of passengers, a total of 68 coaches will be increased in 35 pairs of rail services.
See the tweet below:
यात्रियों की सुविधा हेतु डिब्बों में अस्थाई बढोतरी.-35 जोडी रेलसेवाओं में बढाये 68 डिब्बे pic.twitter.com/idwEz2Vip1
— North Western Railway (@NWRailways) January 28, 2022
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