Train travellers, rejoice!
In an effort to accommodate a higher number of passengers, Indian Railways has announced that many trains will be supplemented with extra coaches, and a few new trains will also be launched. Scroll down to know more.
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New Trains
> The South Central Railway announced a pair of new trains between Secunderabad and Velankanni.
Train no. 07161 Secunderabad–Velankanni Special will depart from Secunderabad at 8 AM, and will reach Velankanni at 8:30 AM the next day. It will run on 4th and 8th September.
Train no. 07162 Velankanni–Secunderabad Special will depart from Velankanni at 11:50 PM, and will reach Secunderabad at 3:35 AM on the third day of journey. It will run on 5th and 9th September.
> The Northeast Frontier Railway tweeted about a special service from Guwahati to Jammu Tawi.
Train no. 05612 will depart from Guwahati at 8:30 AM on 31st August, and will reach Jammu Tawi at 9:45 AM on 2nd September.
Coach Addition
> The North Western Railway notified that it has added coaches to eight trains:
1. Train nos. 18213/18214 Durg–Ajmer–Durg Weekly Express will run with one extra General coach until 25th September (from Durg) and 26th September (from Ajmer).
2. Train nos. 18207/18208 Durg–Ajmer–Durg Weekly Express will run with one extra General coach until 26th September (from Durg) and 27th September (from Ajmer).
3. Train nos. 20843/20844 Bilaspur–Bhagat ki Kothi–Bilaspur Superfast Express will run with one extra 3-Tier AC coach until 27th September (from Bilaspur) and until 1st October (from Bhagat ki Kothi).
4. Train nos. 20845/20846 Bilaspur–Bikaner–Bilaspur Superfast Express will run with one extra 3-Tier AC coach until 29th September (from Bilaspur) and until 2nd October (from Bikaner).
> The North Western Railway also released a list of 17 trains which will operate with additional coaches from 1st September to 3rd October.
These services start from or pass through Jodhpur Junction. Below is the official tweet for the complete list:
जोधपुर की 17 ट्रेनों में 1 सितंबर से 3 अक्टूबर तक बढ़ेंगे कोच pic.twitter.com/pAPpAJ6dBw
— North Western Railway (@NWRailways) August 29, 2022
> The Western Railway will add extra coaches to three pairs of trains on a temporary basis.
For more information, below is the official tweet:
पश्चिम रेलवे के रतलाम मंडल से होकर गुजरने वाली तीन जोड़ी ट्रेनों में अस्थाई रूप से अतिरिक्त कोच की सुविधा उपलब्ध करवाई जा रही है। pic.twitter.com/bgtzOmcfTn
— Western Railway (@WesternRly) August 29, 2022
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