Indian Railways will operate summer special trains to manage the increased passenger traffic during the summer season. Two special trains are announced: 1. **Train Nos. 07309/07310 Vasco Da Gama-Muzaffarpur-Vasco Da Gama Weekly Express Special** will run for 4 trips between April 17th and May 11th, 2024. The train will depart from...
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Vasco Da Gama at 16:00 hrs on Wednesdays and arrive at Muzaffarpur at 09:45 hrs on Fridays. In the return direction, it departs from Muzaffarpur at 13:00 hrs on Saturdays and reaches Vasco Da Gama at 06:30 hrs on Mondays. This train will have stoppages at various stations including Madgaon, Thivim, Sawantwadi Road, Ratnagiri, Chiplun, Panvel, Kalyan Jn., Nashik Road, Manmad Jn., Bhusaval Jn., Khandwa, Itarsi Jn., Jabalpur, Katni Jn., Satna, Prayagraj Chheoki, PT. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn., Buxar, Ara Jn., Danapur, Patliputra Jn., and Hajipur. 2. **Train Nos. 06565/06566 SMVT Bengaluru-Malda Town-SMVT Bengaluru Weekly Express Special** will operate for 11 trips from April 17th to June 29th, 2024. The train will depart from Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru at 16:35 hrs every Wednesday and arrive at Malda Town at 07:30 hrs on Friday. In the return direction, it departs from Malda Town at 08:50 hrs every Saturday and arrives at SMVT Bengaluru at 03:00 hrs on Monday. The train will have stoppages at stations including Krishnarajapuram, Bangarapet, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Renigunta, Gudur, Ongole, Vijayawada, Rajahmundry, Duvvada, Kottavalasa, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam Road, Palasa, Brahmapur, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack Jn, Bhadrak, Baleshwar, Kharagpur, Dankuni, Bolpur (Shantiniketan), Rampur Hat and New Farakka. Both trains will have a total of 20 coaches including AC, Sleeper, General Second Class and Luggage compartments.

West Central Railway Jabalpur has announced the operation of 142 summer special trains to manage the increased passenger traffic during the summer season. These trains will run between Jabalpur to Haridwar and Kanyakumari, Rani Kamalapati Station in Bhopal to Saharsa and Mysore, and Rewa to CSMT (Mumbai). The reservation window for...
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all these trains has been opened. Detailed timings for these special trains can be found on www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in or the NTES app. The operation of these summer special trains will help passengers avoid overcrowding. Train number 02191, a weekly special train, will depart from Jabalpur at 18:55 on Wednesdays and arrive in Haridwar at 13:20 the next day. This train will run from April 17, 2024 to July 31, 2024. Similarly, train number 02192, a weekly special train, will depart from Haridwar at 16:20 on Thursdays and arrive in Jabalpur at 11:15 the next day. This train will run from April 18, 2024 to August 1, 2024. The train will have halts at Katni, Maihar, Satna, Chitrakoot, Banda, Bharuasumerpur, Kanpur Central, Unnao, Balmau, Bareilly, Moradabad, Najibabad, and Laksar. It will consist of two AC-2 Tier, five AC-3 Tier, eight Sleeper Class, and two SLR coaches. This train will have a total of 32 trips. Train number 02122, a weekly special train, will depart from Jabalpur at 16:25 on Thursdays and arrive in Kanyakumari at 04:45 on the third day. This train will run from April 18, 2024 to July 25, 2024. Similarly, train number 02121, a weekly special train, will depart from Kanyakumari at 19:05 on Saturdays and arrive in Jabalpur at 08:40 on the third day. This train will run from April 20, 2024 to July 27, 2024. These two trains will have halts at Nanpur, Ballarshah, Vijayawada, Chennai Egmore, Villupuram, Tiruchirappalli, and Tirunelveli. They will consist of two AC-2 Tier, 11 AC Economy-3 Tier, five Sleeper Class, two Second Class, one SLR, and one generator car. These trains will have a total of 30 trips. Train number 01663, a weekly special train, will depart from Rani Kamalapati at 16:30 on Mondays and arrive in Saharsa at 15:15 the next day. This train will run from April 22, 2024 to June 24, 2024. Similarly, train number 01664, a weekly special train, will depart from Saharsa at 18:30 on Tuesdays and arrive in Rani Kamalapati at 21:10 the next day. This train will run from April 23, 2024 to June 25, 2024. The train will have halts at Narmadapuram, Itarsi, Piparia, Gadarwara, Narsinghpur, Jabalpur, Katni, Maihar, Satna, Prayagraj Chheoki, Mirzapur, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Junction, Buxar, Ara, Danapur, Patliputra, Hajipur, Barauni, Begusarai, Khagaria, and Mansi. It will consist of four AC-2 Tier, three AC-3 Tier, seven AC Economy-3 Tier, four Sleeper Class, two Second Class, and two generator cars. This train will have a total of 20 trips. Train number 01662, a weekly special train, will depart from Rani Kamalapati at 08:30 on Thursdays and arrive in Mysore at 22:35 the next day. This train will run from April 18, 2024 to July 25, 2024. Similarly, train number 01661, a weekly special train, will depart from Mysore at 07:30 on Saturdays and arrive in Rani Kamalapati at 22:30 the next day. This train will run from April 20, 2024 to July 27, 2024. The train will have halts at Narmadapuram, Itarsi, Harda, Khandwa, Bhusawal, Manmad, Kopergaon, Belapur, Ahmednagar, Daund Junction, Kurduvadi, Solapur, Hotgi, Indi Road, Bijapur, Bagavadi Road, Almatti, Bagalkot, Badami, Hubli, Karajgi, Haveri, Rani Bennur, Davanagere, Chikjajur, Birur, Arsikere, Tumkur, Yesvantpur, Bangalore City, Kengeri, Ramanagaram, and Mandya. This train will consist of four AC-2 Tier, three AC-3 Tier, seven AC Economy-3 Tier, four Sleeper Class, two Second Class, and two generator cars. This train will have a total of 30 trips. Train number 02185, a weekly special train, will depart from Rewa at 16:00 on Sundays and arrive at CSMT at 12:20 the next day. This train will run from April 21, 2024 to July 28, 2024. Similarly, train number 02186, a weekly special train, will depart from CSMT at 13:30 on Mondays and arrive in Rewa at 11:50 the next day. This train will run from April 22, 2024 to July 29, 2024.

Indian Railways is introducing summer special trains to accommodate the anticipated increase in passenger traffic during the summer season. Five different train routes are outlined, each detailing the train numbers, departure and arrival times, days of operation, and stoppages. The trains will run for a specified number of trips between April...
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and June 2024. Each train's composition includes various classes of coaches, such as AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, sleeper class, and general second class.

The West Central Railway (WCR) is running special trains from Rani Kamalapati (RKMP) station in Bhopal to Mysore and Saharsa. These special trains will make 15 trips to Mysore and 10 trips to Saharsa. The trains will also stop at Narmadapuram, Itarsi and Harda to benefit passengers in these areas. ...
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This decision was made to accommodate the influx of tourists traveling to Mysore and other tourist spots during the summer holidays.