To boost connectivity between popular destinations and also to clear the festive rush, Ashwini Vaishnaw-led Indian Railways has decided to extend 12 special trains.
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The extensions are for fully reserved trains, that cover cities such as Tatanagar, Udaipur, Mumbai among many others.
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Following is the list of 12 special trains that have been extended:
Thawe – Tatanagar – Thawe
> Train no. 08181 Tatanagar – Thawe Puja Special will now run till 31st December, 2021.
> Train no. 08182 Thawe – Tatanagar Puja Special will now run till 2nd January, 2022.
These trains will run as per their predetermined route, timings and rake composition.
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Udaipur – New Jalpaiguri – Udaipur
> Train no. 09601 Udaipur – New Jalpaiguri Special, leaving from Udaipur every Saturday, will now run from 25th September until further notice.
However, train no. 09602 New Jalpaiguri – Udaipur Special, leaving from New Jalpaiguri every Monday, has been running since 27th June.
Yesvantpur – Hazrat Nizamuddin – Yesvantpur
> Train no. 06249 Yesvantpur – Hazrat Nizamuddin Festival Special has been extended till 25th October. It runs on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
> Train no. 06250 Hazrat Nizamuddin – Yesvantpur Festival Special has been extended till 28h October. It runs on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Secunderabad – Agartala – Secunderabad
> Train no. 07030 Secunderabad – Agartala Special, leaving from Secunderabad every Monday, will now run up to 27th September.
> Train no. 07029 Agartala – Secunderabad Special, leaving from Agartala every Friday, will now run up to 1st October.
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Also, for the convenience of passengers, the Konkan Railway has extended train services between Madgaon and Mumbai.
Read complete details here:
Extension of services of Festival Special Trains @RailMinIndia @Central_Railway @WesternRly @GMSRailway @SWRRLY pic.twitter.com/9F3kT0c4Bh
— Konkan Railway (@KonkanRailway) September 15, 2021
We advise you to check your destination’s latest train travel guidelines before booking tickets.
Till we meet again, happy travels!
