In view of a large number of railway passengers during Holi, Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways is providing additional coaches on several trains.
32 pairs of trains are being attached with extra coaches on a temporary basis and 26 pairs of trains are being attached with additional coaches on a permanent basis.
No more waitlisted tickets this Holi? Good news for Indian Railways passengers! Now, travelling during the Holi season will get more comfortable and convenient. In view of a large number of railway passengers during Holi, Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways is providing additional coaches on several trains. With this move, the number of train seats will increase, and wait-listed passengers will get a big relief. According to the Western Railway zone, as many as 32 pairs of trains are being attached with extra coaches on a temporary basis and 26 pairs of trains are being attached with additional coaches on a permanent basis. Here is the list of trains with extra coaches:
32 pairs of trains with extra coaches on a temporary basis
1) Train number 22917/22918 from Bandra Tr to Haridwar to get one sleeper class 2) Train number 19021/19022 from Bandra Tr to Lucknow to get one sleeper class 3) Train number 22935/22936 from Bandra (T) to Palitana to get two Sleeper class 4) Train number 12247/12248 from Bandra Tr to H.Nizamuddin to get one AC chair car 5) Train number 19027/19028 from Bandra Tr to Jammutavi to get two sleeper 6) Train number 12927/12928 from Mumbai Central to Vadodara to get one sleeper 7) Train number 19116/19115 from Dadar to Bhuj to get one AC 3 tier 8) Train number 22956/22955 from Bandra Tr to Bhuj to get one AC 3 tier 9) Train number 12971/12972 from Bandra Tr to Bhavnagar to get one sleeper 10) Train number 19217/19218 from Bandra (T) to Jamnagar to get one sleeper 11) Train number 19023/19024 from Mumbai Central to Firozpur to get one sleeper 12) Train number 19063/19064 from Udhna to Danapur to get one sleeper 13) Train number 19057/19058 from Udhna to Manduadih to get one sleeper 14) Train number 19263/19264 from Porbandar to Delhi Sarai Rohilla to get one AC 3 tier and one sleeper class 15) Train number 19269/19270 from Porbandar to Muzaffarpur to get one AC 3 tier and one sleeper 16) Train number 22909/22910 from Valsad to Puri to get one AC 3 tier 17) Train number 19055/19056 from Valsad to Jodhpur to get one AC 3 tier 18) Train number 19051/19052 from Vlasad to Muzaffarpur to get one AC 3 tier 19) Train number 12943/12944 from Valsad to Kanpur Central to get one AC 3 tier 20) Train number 12911/12912 from Valsad to Haridwar to get one sleeper 21) Train number 19568/19567 from Okha to Tirunnelveli to get one AC 3 tier and one sleeper 22) Train number 19313/19314 from Indore to Rajendra Nagar to get one sleeper 23) Train number 19321/19322 from Indore to Rajendra Nagar to get one sleeper 24) Train number 22911/22912 from Indore to Howrah to get one sleeper 25) Train number 19310/19309 from Indore to Gandhi Nagar Capital to get one AC 3 tier and one sleeper 26) Train number 19329/19330 from Indore to Udaipur to get one AC 3 tier and one sleeper 27) Train number 19053/19054 from Surat to Muzaffarpur to get one sleeper 28) Train number 12945/12946 from Surat to Mahuva Jn to get one sleeper 29) Train number 19565/19566 from Okha to Dehradun to get one AC 3 tier and one sleeper 30) Train number 12949/12950 from Porbandar to Santragachi to get one AC 3 tier and one sleeper 31) Train number 19262/19261 from Porbandar to Kochuveli to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 32) Train number 19260/19259 from Bhavnagar to Kochuveli to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper
26 pairs of trains with extra coaches on a permanent basis
1) Train number 22931/22932 from Bandra Tr to Jaisalmer to get two sleeper and one AC 3 tier 2) Train number 22933/22934 from Bandra (T) to Jaipur to get two sleeper and one AC 3 tier 3) Train number 22949/22950 from Bandra (T) to Delhi Sarai Rohilla to get two sleeper 4) Train number 22917/22918 from Bandra Tr to Haridwar to get one AC 3 tier and one sleeper 5) Train number 19021/19022 from Bandra Tr to Lucknow Ne to get one AC 3 tier and one sleeper 6) Train number 22903/22904 from Bandra Tr to Bhuj to get one AC 3 tier and one AC 2 tier 7) Train number 19409/19410 from Ahmedabad to Gorakhpur to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 8) Train number 19403/19404 from Ahmedabad to Sultanpur to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 9) Train number 19421/19422 from Ahmedabad to Patna to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 10) Train number 19401/19402 from Ahmedabad to Lucknow to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 11) Train number 19407/19408 from Ahmedabad to Varanasi to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 12) Train number 19415/19416 from Ahmedabad to Shamta vd Katra to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 13) Train number 22967/22968 from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 14) Train number 19413/19414 from Ahmedabad to Kolkata to get one AC 3 tier 15) Train number 19578/19577 from Jamnagar to Tirunelveli to get one AC 3 tier 16) Train number 22908/22907 from Hapa to Madgaon to get one AC 3 tier 17) Train number 19063/19064 from Udhna to Danapur to get two AC 3 tier and two sleeper 18) Train number 19057/19058 from Udhna to Manduadih to get two AC 3 tier and two sleeper 19) Train number 12911/12912 from Valsad to Haridwar to get two AC 3 tier and two sleeper 20) Train number 12993/12994 from Gandhidham to Puri to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 21) Train number 22973/22974 from Gandhidham to Puri to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper 22) Train number 12905/12906 from Porbandar to Howrah to get one AC 3 tier (in Porbandar portion) 23) Train number 19202/19201 from Porbandar to Secundrabad to get one AC 3 tier 24) Train number 19579/19580 from Rajkot to Delhi Sarai Rohilla to get one sleeper 25) Train number 22937/22938 from Rajkot to Rewa to get one sleeper 26) Train number 22939/22940 from Hapa to Bilaspur to get one AC 3 tier and two sleeper