Indian Railways: Indian Railways has announced Holi special trains for the convenience of people going to the festival. If you are also going to travel between these cities, then you can make a booking.
Indian Railways: Keeping in mind the festival of Holi, Indian Railways has announced to run a special train between Ahmedabad and Danapur. Apart from this, the railways is also going to run Holi and summer special trains between Mumbai Central and Katihar. These trains will be weekly. The schedules of both the trains have also been released. Running of these trains will facilitate a large number of passengers and sufficient seats will be available for traveling during the festival. According to North Central Railway, booking of trains has also started.
Train will run between Ahmedabad and Danapur
According to North Central Railway, train number -09417/09418 will be run between Ahmedabad-Danapur-Ahmedabad. Passengers traveling between these two cities can book for this train. Train number 09417 from Ahmedabad will run on 10, 17, 24, 31 March this month. Also, train number 09418 from Danapur will run on 11, 18 and 25 March this month and will run on 1 April next month. This train will have 2 AC second class, 6 third AC, 8 sleeper class and 4 general class coaches.
Train timings and stoppages
Train number 09417 will depart from Ahmedabad at 9:10 am and will reach Danapur at 20:30 pm, stopping at Nadiad Junction, Chhayapuri, Ratlam Junction, Dakaniya Talav, Gangapur City, Hindaun City, Bharatpur Junction, Mathura Junction, Kasganj, Farrukhabad, Kanpur Central, Fatehpur, Prayagraj Junction, Mirzapur, DD Upadhyay Junction, Buxar, Ara Junction. The total journey time will be 35 hours 20 minutes. Similarly, train number 09418 will depart from Danapur at 23:50 and reach Ahmedabad at 12:15, stopping at scheduled stations.
भारतीय रेल द्वारा अपने सम्मानित रेल यात्रियों की सुविधा को ध्यान में रखते हुए निम्नलिखित होली एवं ग्रीष्मकालीन विशेष रेलगाड़ियों का संचालन के संचालन का निर्णय लिया गया है। जिसका विवरण निम्नवत् है:-#NCRailway #HoliSpecialTrains2025 pic.twitter.com/iTz3FIuXUU
— North Central Railway (@CPRONCR) March 6, 2025
Train between Mumbai Central to Katihar
According to the railways, train number 09189/09190 will run between Mumbai Central-Katihar-Mumbai Central. It is a weekly train. Train number 09189 from Mumbai Central will run for Katihar on 8, 15, 22 and 29 March this month, while train number 09190 will run on 11, 18 and 25 March this month and then on 1 April. This train will have 1 AC second class, 5 third AC, 12 sleeper class and 2 general class coaches.
Train timings and stoppages
Train number 09189 will depart from Mumbai Central at 11 am and will reach Katihar at 7.30 pm, stopping at Veerangana Laxmibai Jhansi, Orai, Kanpur Central, Fatehpur, Prayagraj, Mirzapur and other scheduled stations. Similarly, train no. 09190 will depart from Katihar at 00 hrs.15 hrs and reach Mumbai Central at 18 hrs.40 hrs, stopping at scheduled stations.