To accommodate the increased passenger demand during the festive season, Western Railway has announced the operation of three additional Festival Special Trains on special fares. These trains will connect major destinations across the regions, providing added convenience to passengers traveling from cities such as Bandra, Gorakhpur, Valsad, Udhna, Jaynagar, Ujjain, Sabarmati, and Patna.

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According to a press release from Vineet Abhishek, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the special trains are as follows:

1. Bandra Terminus – Gorakhpur – Valsad Special (Train No. 09093/09094) – 2 Trips

  • Train No. 09093: Departs Bandra Terminus on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 04:40 hrs, arriving in Gorakhpur at 18:00 hrs the next day.
  • Train No. 09094: Departs Gorakhpur on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 22:00 hrs, reaching Valsad at 06:00 hrs on Wednesday.

The train will stop at several key stations, including Udhna, Surat, Vadodara, Ratlam, Ujjain, and Kanpur, with additional stops at Borivali, Palghar, Dahanu Road, Vapi, and Valsad for Train No. 09093. This service will consist of General Second Class coaches.

2. Udhna – Jaynagar – Ujjain Special (Train No. 09039/09040) – 2 Trips

  • Train No. 09039: Departs Udhna on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 07:25 hrs, arriving at Jaynagar at 02:00 hrs on Tuesday.
  • Train No. 09040: Departs Jaynagar on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 05:30 hrs, reaching Ujjain at 16:00 hrs the following day.

This train includes stops at major stations, including Prayagraj Chheoki, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhayaya, Patliputra, Muzaffarpur, and Darbhanga. It also includes additional halts at Surat, Vadodara, Godhra, Ratlam, and Ujjain, with General Second Class coaches.

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3. Sabarmati – Patna Special (Train No. 09463/09464) – 2 Trips

  • Train No. 09463: Departs Sabarmati on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 18:00 hrs, reaching Patna at 10:00 hrs on Tuesday.
  • Train No. 09464: Departs Patna on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 13:00 hrs, arriving in Sabarmati at 05:30 hrs on Thursday.

This train will make stops at Mahesana, Ajmer, Jaipur, Agra Fort, Kanpur Central, Varanasi, and Buxar, among others. The service includes a range of coach options, including AC 2-Tier, AC 3-Tier, Sleeper, and General Second Class.