Overview
- Central Railway will run 12 weekly specials between Mumbai’s Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Gomti Nagar from September 28 to early November, with published halts through key central India junctions.
- West Central Railway corridors will see 50 Puja special trips from September 26, including Ajmer–Ranchi (09619/09620), Hisar–Khadki (04725/04726) and Bikaner–Sainagar Shirdi (04715/04716) on specified weekly schedules.
- Three pairs of Diwali/Chhath specials will traverse Itarsi, Bhopal and Bina, covering Mumbai CSMT–Gorakhpur (6 trips each way), Pune–Gorakhpur (6 and 5 trips) and Nagpur–Samastipur (10 trips) between late September and late November.
- The LTT–Gomti Nagar trains are scheduled with a fixed composition of one AC 2-tier, three AC 3-tier, eight Sleeper, six General Second Class and two guard’s brake vans.
- Reservations are available at PRS counters and on IRCTC, with detailed timings and stoppages posted on enquiry.indianrail.gov.in and the NTES app.