WESTERN RAILWAY TO RUN 15 MORE PAIRS OF SPECIAL TRAINS INCLUDING TEJAS EXPRESS WR Press Release No 2020/10Mumbai, 9 th October, 2020 WESTERN RAILWAY T

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1 WESTERN RAILWAY TO RUN 15 MORE PAIRS OF SPECIAL TRAINS INCLUDING TEJAS EXPRESS WR Press Release No 2020/10Mumbai, 9 th October, 2020 WESTERN RAILWAY TO RUN 15 MORE PAIRS OF SPECIAL TRAINS INCLUDING TEJAS EXPRESS For the convenience of passengers, Western Railway has decided to run 15 more pairs ofspecial trains, including Mumbai Ahmedabad Tejas Express to clear the extra rush. Accordingto a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur- Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Rly, these trains will run as per their dates of departure as mentioned below, till further notice. Details of the special trains are as follows :- Train No 02961/02962 Mumbai Central Indore Superfast Special Avantika Express (Daily) Train No Mumbai Central Indore special will depart Mumbai Central at hrs w.e.f 15 th Oct, 2020 & will reach Indore Jn at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Indore Mumbai Central special will leave Indore Jn at hrs w.e.f 15 th Oct, 2020, & will arrive Mumbai Central at hrs the next day. Enroute this train will halt at Borivali, Vapi, Valsad, Navsari, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Godhra, Dahod, Meghnagar, Thandla Road, Bamnia, Ratlam, Khachrod, Nagda, Ujjain and Dewas stations in both directions. This train comprises of Ist AC, AC 2Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 02945/02946 Mumbai Central Okha Superfast Special Saurashtra Mail (Daily) Train No Mumbai Central Okha special will depart Mumbai Central at hrs w.e.f 15 th Oct, 2020 & will reach Okha at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Okha Mumbai Central special will leave Okha at hrs w.e.f 17 th Oct, 2020 & will arrive Mumbai Central at hrs the next day. Enroute this train will halt at Dadar, Borivali, Palghar, Vapi, Valsad,Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand, Ahmedabad, Viramgam, Lakhtar, Surendranagar, Than, Wankaner, Rajkot, Padadhari, Jam Wanthali,Hapa, Jamnagar, Kanalus, Khambhaliya, Bhatiya, Dwarka and Mithapur stations in both directions. This train comprises of Ist AC, AC 2Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 09075/09076 Bandra Terminus - Ramnagar Superfast SpecialExpress Train No Bandra Terminus - Ramnagar special will depart Bandra (T)every Thursday at hrs w.e.f 15 th Oct, 2020, to reach Ramnagar at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Ramnagar Bandra (T) special will leave Ramnagar every Friday at hrs w.e.f 16 th Oct, 2020, to arrive Bandra (T) at hrs the next day. Enroute this train will halt at Borivali, Vapi, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Godhra, Dahod, Ratlam, Nagda, Ramganj Mandi, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Gangapur City, Bharatpur, Achhnera, Mathura Jn, Hathras City, Kasganj, Budaun, Bareilly, Izzatnagar, Baheri, Kichha, Lal Kuan, Bazpur and Kashipur stations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 2Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches.

2 Train No 09021/09022 Bandra Terminus - Lucknow Superfast Special Express Train No Bandra Terminus - Lucknow special will depart Bandra (T)every Saturday at hrs w.e.f 17 th Oct, 2020, to reach Lucknow at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Lucknow Bandra (T) special will leave Lucknow every Sunday at hrs w.e.f 18 th Oct, 2020, to arrive Bandra (T) at hrs o n Tuesday. Enroute this train will halt at Borivali, Boisar, Vapi, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Godhra, Dahod, Ratlam, Bhawani Mandi, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Bharatpur, Achhnera, Mathura Jn, Hathras City, Kasganj, Farrukhabad, Kannauj, Kanpur Anwarganj and Kanpur Central stations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 2Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 02971/02972 Bandra Terminus - Bhavnagar Superfast Special Express (Tri-Weekly) Train No Bandra Terminus - Bhavnagar Terminus special will depart Bandra (T)every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at hrs w.e.f 17 th Oct, 2020, to reach Bhavnagar Terminus at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Bhavnagar Terminus Bandra (T) special will leave Bhavnagar Terminus every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at hrs w.e.f 16 th Oct, 2020, to arrive Bandra (T) at hrs the next day. Enroute this train will halt at Andheri, Borivali, Vapi, Valsad, Navsari, Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Viramgam, Surendranagar Gate, Joravarnagar, Limbdi, Ranpur, Botad, Dhola, Songadh, Sihor Gujarat and Bhavnagar Para stations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 2Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 09003/09004 Bandra Terminus Bhuj AC Special Express(Tri- Weekly) Train No Bandra Terminus - Bhuj special will depart Bandra (T)every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday at hrs w.e.f 16 th Oct, 2020, to reach Bhuj at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Bhuj Bandra (T) special will leave Bhuj every Monday, Thursday & Saturday at hrs w.e.f 17 th Oct, 2020, to arrive Bandra (T) at hrs the next day. Enroute this train will halt at Borivali, Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Samakhiali and Gandhidhamstations in both directions. This train comprises ofist AC, AC 2Tier and AC 3 Tier coaches. Train No 09047/09048 Bandra Terminus H. NizamuddinSpecial Yuva Express Train No Bandra Terminus H. Nizamuddin special will depart Bandra (T)everyFridayat hrs w.e.f 16 th Oct, 2020, to reach H. Nizamuddin at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No H. Nizamuddin Bandra (T) special will leave H. Nizamuddin every Saturday at hrs w.e.f 17 th Oct, 2020, to arrive Bandra (T) at hrs the next day. Enroute this train will halt at Surat, Vadodara, Ratlam, Kota and Mathura Jnstations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 3 Tier and AC Chair car coaches. Train No 09111/09112 Valsad - Haridwar Superfast Special Express Train No Valsad- Haridwar special will depart Valsadevery Tueday at hrs w.e.f 20 th Oct, 2020, to reach Haridwar at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Haridwar - Valsad special will leave Haridwar every Wednesday at hrs w.e.f 21 st Oct, 2020, to reach Valsad at hrsthe next day. Enroute this train will halt at Navsari, Surat, Ankleshwar, Vadodara, Dahod, Ratlam,Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Bharatpur, H. Nizamuddin,

3 Ghaziabad, Meerut City and Roorkee stations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 09209/09210 Valsad - Puri Superfast Special Express Train No Valsad- Puri special will depart Valsad at hrs every Thursday w.e.f 15 th Oct, 2020, to reachpuri at hrs o n Saturday. Similarly, Train No Puri - Valsad special will leave Puri at hrs every Sunday w.e.f 18 th Oct, 2020, to reach Valsad at hrsthe next day. Enroute this train will halt atsurat, Vadodara, Dahod, Ratlam,Ujjain, Maksi, Bhopal, Itarsi, Pipariya, Jabalpur, Katni South, Shahdol, Anuppur, Pendra Rd, Bilaspur, Champa, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur City, Angul, Talcher Rd, Dhenkanal, Bhubaneswar and Khurda Rd. stations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 09147/09148 Surat - Bhagalpur Superfast Special Express(Bi- Weekly) Train No Surat - Bhagalpur special will depart Surat at hrs every Tuesday & Saturdayw.e.f 17 th Oct, 2020, to reachbhagalpur at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Bhagalpur - Surat special will leave Bhagalpur at hrs every Monday & Thursday w.e.f 19 th Oct, 2020, to reach Surat at hrsthe next day. Enroute this train will halt atudhna, Navapur, Nandurbar, Dondaicha, Amalner, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Burhanpur, Khandwa, Harda, Itarsi, Pipariya, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagrajcheoki, Vindhyachal, Mirzapur, Chunar, Dd Upadhyaya, Dildarnagar, Buxar, Ara, Danapur, Patna, Bakhtiyarpur, Mokameh, Kiul, Kajra, Abhaipur, Jamalpur, Bariarpur and Sultanganj stations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 09063/09064 Udhna - Danapur Special Express (Bi- Weekly) Train No Udhna - Danapur special will depart from Udhna at hrs every Tuesday & Saturdayw.e.f17 th Oct, 2020, to reachdanapur at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Danapur - Udhna special will leave Danapur at hrs every Wednesday & Sunday w.e.f 18 th Oct, 2020, to reach Udhna at hrsthe next day. Enroute this train will halt atnandurbar, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Harda, Itarsi, Pipariya, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj, Gyanpur Rd, Varanasi,Dd Upadhyaya, Buxar and Ara stations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 09103/09104 Vadodara Varanasi Superfast Special Express Train No Vadodara - Varanasi special will depart from Vadodara at hrs every Wednesdayw.e.f21 st Oct, 2020, to reachvaranasi at hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No Varanasi - Vadodara special will leave Varanasi at hrs every Friday w.e.f 23 rd Oct, 2020, to reach Vadodara at hrsthe next day. Enroute this train will halt atbharuch, Surat, Nandurbar, Amalner, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna and Prayagrajcheoki stations in both directions. This train comprises of Ist AC, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 02941/02942 Bhavnagar - Asansol Superfast Special Express

4 Train No Bhavnagar Terminus Asansol special will depart Bhavnagar T.every Tuesday at hrs w.e.f 20 th Oct, 2020, to reach Asansol at hrs o n Thursday. Similarly, Train No Asansol - Bhavnagar Terminus special will leave Asansol every Thursday at hrs w.e.f 22 nd Oct, 2020, to reach Bhavnagar T at hrs o n Saturday. Enroute this train will halt at Songadh,Dhola, Botad, Joravarnagar, Viramgam, Ahmedabad, Nadiad, Vadodara, Dahod, Ratlam, Shamgarh, Bhawani Mandi, Ramganj Mandi, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Gangapur City, Agra Fort, Tundla, Kanpur Central, Prayagraj, Dd Upadhyaya, Bhabua Rd, Sasaram, Dehri o n Son, Anugrah Narayan, Gaya, Koderma, Parasnath and Dhanbad stations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 2Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 09305/09306 Dr Ambedkar Nagar - Kamakhya Special Express Train No Dr Ambedkar Nagar - Kamakhya special will depart Ambedkar Nagar every Thursday at hrs w.e.f15 th Oct, 2020, to reach Kamakhya at hrs o n Saturday. Similarly, Train No Kamakhya Dr Ambedkar Nagar special will leave Kamakhya every Sunday at hrs w.e.f 18 th Oct, 2020, to reach Dr Ambedkar Nagar at hrs o n Tuesday. Enroute this train will halt at Indore, Dewas, Ujjain, Shujalpur, Sant Hirdaramnagr, Vidisha, Bina, Lalitpur, Jhansi, Orai, Kanpur Central, Lucknow, Sultanpur, Jaunpur, Varanasi, Aunrihar, Ghazipur City, Ballia, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hajipur, Barauni, Begu Sarai, Khagaria, Mansi, Naugachia, Katihar, Kishanganj, New Jalpaiguri, Binnaguri, Hasimara, Alipur Duar, Kokrajhar andnew Bongaigaon stations in both directions. This train comprises ofac 2Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches. Train No 82901/82902 Mumbai Central Ahmedabad Tejas Expess (Except Thursday) Train No Mumbai Central Ahmedabad Tejas Express will depart Mumbai Central at hrs w.e.f 17 th Oct, 2020, to reach Ahmedabad at hrs the same day. Similarly, Train No Ahmedabad Mumbai Central Tejas Express will leave Ahmedabad at hrs w.e.f 17 th Oct, 2020, to arrive Mumbai Central at hrs the same day. Enroute this train will halt at Andheri, Borivali, Vapi, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara and Nadiad stations in both directions. This train comprises of AC Chair car & Executive AC Chair car coaches. The halt for this train has been provided at Andheri station o n temporary basis, till such time that the general public is permitted to travel in suburban trains. The booking of Train No 09003/09004 & will open from 11 th October, For Train No 02961/02962, 02945/02946, 09305, & will open from 12 th October, For Train No 02971/02972 from 13 th October, For Train No 09063, & from 14 th October, 2020 and for Train No 02941, & from 15 th October, 2020 at nominated PRS counters and o n IRCTC website. All the above trains will run as fully reserved trains. The Booking for Tejas Express is available o nly o nline at the IRCTC website and IRCTC current counters. ************ All Rights Reserved

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