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In anticipation of the surge in passengers on the occasion of Babasaheb Ambedkar's Mahaparinirvan Diwas on December 6, Central Railway has rolled out an extensive plan to operate 14 unreserved special trains. These additional services are strategically designed to alleviate the expected extra rush during this significant event, providing a convenient travel option for passengers.
Departing from Nagpur at various timings, three special trains (No. 01262, 01264, and 01266) will connect Nagpur to CSMT Mumbai. These trains are scheduled to stop at key stations including Ajni, Sewagram, Wardha, Pulgaon, and others. Similarly, two specials (No. 01245 and 01246) are scheduled between Kalaburagi and CSMT Mumbai, making stops at Kalaburagi, Solapur, Pune, Kalyan, and Dadar.
For passengers traveling from CSMT Mumbai/Dadar to Sewagram, Ajni, or Nagpur, six special trains (No. 01249, 01251, 01253, 01255, 01257, and 01259) have been arranged, halting at major stations like Kalyan, Kasara, Nashik Road, Bhusaval, and Nagpur, among others. A pair of specials (No. 01247 and 01248) will run between Solapur and CSMT Mumbai, with halts at key stations, including Kurduwadi, Daund, and Lonavala.
The scheduled timings for these special trains are meticulously planned to accommodate the travel needs of passengers. Special train No. 01262 will depart Nagpur at 11.55 pm on December 4, 2023, and arrive at CSMT Mumbai at 3.30 pm the next day.
Similarly, Special train No. 01264 will depart Nagpur at 08.00 am on December 5, 2023, and arrive at CSMT Mumbai at 11.45 pm the same day. Additionally, Special train No. 01266 will depart Nagpur at 3.50 pm on December 5, 2023, and arrive at CSMT Mumbai at 10.55 am the next day.
These special trains will make halts at several important stations, including Nagpur, Ajni, Sewagram, Wardha, Pulgaon, Dhamangaon, Badnera, Murtizapur, Akola, Jalamb, Malkapur, Bhusaval, Jalgaon, Chalisgaon, Manmad, Nasik Road, Igatpuri, Kasara, Kalyan, Dadar, and CSMT Mumbai.
Moreover, Special train No. 01247 will depart Solapur at 10.20 pm on December 5, 2023, and arrive at CSMT Mumbai at 08.20 am the next day. Special train No. 01248 will depart CSMT Mumbai at 00.25 am on December 7, 2023, and arrive at Solapur at 9 am the same day, making stops at Solapur, Kurduwadi, Daund, Pune, Lonavala, Kalyan, Dadar, and CSMT Mumbai.
For passengers heading to Ajni, Sewagram, or Nagpur from CSMT Mumbai, Special train No. 01249 will depart at 4.45 pm on December 6, 2023, and arrive at Ajni at 09.30 am the next day.
Similarly, Special train No. 01251 will depart CSMT Mumbai at 6.35 pm on December 6, 2023, and arrive at Sewagram at 10.30 am the next day. Special train No. 01253 will depart Dadar at 00.40 am on December 7, 2023, and arrive at Ajni at 3.55 pm the same day. Special train No. 01255 will depart CSMT Mumbai at 12.35 pm on December 7, 2023, and arrive at Nagpur at 03.00 am the next day.
In addition, Superfast special train No. 01257 will depart CSMT Mumbai at 6.35 pm on December 8, 2023, and arrive at Nagpur at 12.10 pm the next day. Special train No. 01259 will depart Dadar at 00.40 am on December 8, 2023, and arrive at Ajni at 3.55 pm the same day. These trains will halt at CSMT Mumbai, Dadar, Kalyan, Kasara, Igatpuri, Nashik Road, Manmad, Chalisgaon, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Jalamb, Akola, Murtizapur, Badnera, Dhamangaon, Pulgaon, Wardha, Sewagram, Ajni, and Nagpur.
For those traveling from Kalaburagi to CSMT Mumbai, Special train No. 01245 will depart Kalaburagi at 6.30 pm on December 5, 2023, and arrive at CSMT Mumbai at 08.20 am the next day. Similarly, Special train No. 01246 will depart CSMT Mumbai at 00.25 am on December 7, 2023, and arrive at Kalaburagi at 11.30 am the same day. These trains will halt at Kalaburagi, Ganagapur Road, Akkalkot Road, Solapur, Kurduwadi, Daund, Pune, Lonavala, Kalyan, Dadar, and CSMT Mumbai.
Additionally, a superfast special train (No. 02040) from Ajni to CSMT Mumbai on December 7th will provide swift connectivity, stopping at major stations such as Wardha, Akola, Nashik Road, and Kalyan.
In response to the increased demand during Mahaparinirvan Diwas, the railway administration emphasizes the importance of these special services and encourages all concerned to plan their travel accordingly. An official of the Central Railway urged passengers to travel with valid tickets to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey.
