Key Changes Announced for Holi and Summer Special Trains
Mumbai, March 8 – Western Railway has announced revisions in the stoppages of multiple Holi and summer special trains to improve passenger convenience and enhance operational efficiency. According to an official statement from the Western Railway Public Relations Department, the changes will be implemented from March 8, 2025, onwards.
Key Stoppage Modifications
Trains to Halt at Kota Instead of Dakania Talav
- Train No. 09075 Mumbai Central–Kathgodam Superfast Weekly Special will now stop at Kota (00:35 AM – 00:40 AM) from March 12, 2025.
- Train No. 09076 Kathgodam–Mumbai Central Superfast Weekly Special will halt at Kota (06:30 AM – 06:35 AM) from March 13, 2025.
- Train No. 09185 Mumbai Central–Kanpur Anwarganj Superfast Special will stop at Kota (00:35 AM – 00:40 AM) from March 9, 2025.
- Train No. 09186 Kanpur Anwarganj–Mumbai Central Superfast Special will halt at Kota (06:30 AM – 06:35 AM) from March 10, 2025.
- Train No. 09417 Ahmedabad–Danapur Special will now stop at Kota (6:20 PM – 6:25 PM) from March 10, 2025.
- Train No. 09418 Danapur–Ahmedabad Special will halt at Kota (02:25 AM – 02:30 AM) from March 11, 2025.
- Train No. 09101 Vadodara–Haridwar Superfast Special will have a new halt at Kota (02:40 AM – 02:45 AM) from March 8, 2025.
- Train No. 09102 Haridwar–Vadodara Superfast Special will stop at Kota (03:50 AM – 03:55 AM) from March 9, 2025.
Additional Stoppages for Bandra Terminus–Rewa Weekly Special
- Train No. 09129 Bandra Terminus–Rewa Weekly Special will have an additional halt at Itarsi (9:05 PM – 9:15 PM) from March 13, 2025.
- Train No. 09130 Rewa–Bandra Terminus Weekly Special will stop at Itarsi (7:55 PM – 8:05 PM) from March 14, 2025.
Enhanced Travel Convenience for Passengers
With these modifications, Western Railway aims to provide better connectivity and improve travel convenience for passengers heading towards key destinations such as Kota, Kanpur, Ahmedabad, and Rewa.
✔ Revised schedules accommodate passenger demand and streamline train operations.
✔ Enhanced accessibility for travelers boarding or alighting at Kota and Itarsi stations.
✔ Updated train timings ensure minimal delays while optimizing railway network efficiency.
Booking & Travel Information
✔ Tickets for these revised trains are available at PRS counters and on the IRCTC website.
✔ Passengers are advised to check revised schedules before planning their journey.
✔ For complete details on train stoppages, visit: www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.
Western Railway continues to prioritize passenger needs, ensuring seamless connectivity and enhanced service efficiency during the festive and summer travel season.
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