Central Railways will run special trains during Diwali 2011 between Mumbai, Varanasi, Patna, Agra Cantonment & Muzaffarpur from 12 October to 16 November 2011. The details of special trains are as below:
1.Weekly Specials between Mumbai and Varanasi
Train No. 01027 will leave Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai at 13.30 hours on every Wednesday from 12 October 2011 to 16 November 2011 (6 trips) which will arrive at Varanasi at 14.50 hours next day. Train No. 01028 will leave Varanasi at 19.55 hours on every Thursday from 13 October 2011 to 17 November 2011 (6 trips) which will arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai at 23.45 hours next day. Composition: one AC-2 tier cum AC-3 tier, one AC-3 tier, 10 sleeper class, 3 general second class and 2 general second class cum guard’s brake vans. Halts: Dadar, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Manmad, Bhusawal, Khandwa, Itarsi, Pipariya, Narsinghpur, Jabalpur, Katni, Maihar, Satna, Manikpur, Chheoki and Mirzapur
2.Weekly Specials between Mumbai and Patna
Train No. 01041 will leave Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai at 00.50 hours on every Friday from 14 October 2011 to 11 November 2011 (first special will leave in the midnight of 13/14 October 2011) (5 trips) which will arrive at Patna at 10.00 hours next day. Train No. 01042 will leave Patna at 13.30 hours on every Saturday from 15 October 2011 to 12 November 2011 (5 trips) which will arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai at 23.45 hours next day. Composition: one AC-2 Tier, one AC-3 Tier, 10 sleeper class, 3 general second class and 2 general second class cum guard’s brake vans. Halts: Dadar, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Manmad, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Harda, Itarsi, Narsinghpur, Jabalpur, Katni, Maihar, Satna, Manikpur, Chheoki, Mirzapur, Mughalsarai, Buxar, Ara and Danapur
3. Weekly Super Fast Specials between Mumbai and Agra Cantt.
Train No. 01031 will leave Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai at 11.05 hours on every Tuesday from 11 October 2011 to 8 November.2011 (5 trips) which will arrive at Agra Cantt. at 09.30 hours next day. Train No. 01032 will leave Agra Cantt. at 14.40 hours on every Wednesday from 12 October 2011 to 9 November 2011 (5 trips)which will arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai at 15.50 hours next day. Composition: one AC-2 Tier, one AC-3 Tier, 10 sleeper class, 3 general second class and 2 general second class cum guard’s brake vans. Halts: Dadar, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Manmad, Jalgaon, Bhusawal, Khandwa, Harda, Itarsi, Habibganj, Bhopal, Bina, Lalitpur, Jhansi, Dabra, Morena and Dhaulpur
4.Weekly Specials between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Muzaffarpur
Train No. 01057 will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 13.20 hours on every Wednesday from 12 October 2011 to 16 November 2011 (6 trips) which will arrive at Muzaffarpur at 23.50 hours next day. Train No. 01058 will leave Muzaffarpur at 07.25 hours on every Friday from 14 October 2011 to 18 November 2011 (6 trips) which will arrive at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 22.05 hours next day. Composition: one AC-2 Tier, one AC-3 Tier, 10 sleeper class, 3 general second class and 2 general second class cum guard’s brake vans. Halts: Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Manmad, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Harda, Itarsi, Pipariya, Narsinghpur, Jabalpur, Katni, Maihar, Satna, Manikpur, Chheoki, Mirzapur, Varanasi, Aunrihar, Ballia, Chhapra, Sonpur and Hajipur.
Reservation: Bookings for Special trains 01027, 01041, 01031 and 01057 will open from 16 September 2011