Indian Railways has announced to run two special trains between Mumbai and Ayodhya. Central Railway has said that two special rail services have been announced between Mumbai and Ayodhya to meet the increasing demand of passengers. These services are expected to reduce the extra crowd of passengers traveling between the two cities. According to the news of Financial Express, the running of special trains will give additional benefit to the passengers traveling between Mumbai and Ayodhya. Railways has also increased the frequency of many trains between Mumbai and Gorakhpur. These trains will operate till 31 December.
CSMT-Ayodhya Special: Special train number 01019 will leave Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Mumbai on Thursday, 29 August 2024 at 23:20 and will reach Ayodhya Cantt at 09:30 on the third day. Similarly, Special Train No. 01020 will depart from Ayodhya Cantt on Saturday, 31st August 2024 at 23:40 hrs and reach Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai at 08:15 hrs on the third day. These trains will halt at Kalyan, Igatpuri, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Bhopal, Bina, Veerangana Laxmibai Jhansi, Orai, Kanpur and Lucknow stations.
Booking & Coaches
Booking for train no. 01019 at special fare is open from 12:00 hrs on 26th August 2024. Passengers can reserve their seats online through all computerized reservation centers and official IRCTC website. The train will have 16 sleeper class coaches and 6 general second class coaches, including 2 guard brake vans.
According to the report, Indian Railways has also decided to run a clone special train of train number 05283/05284 Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Terminus Express train running between Muzaffarpur to Anand Vihar a few days ago. According to the report, Indian Railways has also decided to run a clone special train of train number 05283/05284 Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Terminus Express train running between Muzaffarpur to Anand Vihar a few days ago. Train number 05283/05284 Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Terminus-Muzaffarpur special train will be operated from Muzaffarpur from 24 August to 06 September 2024 and from Anand Vihar Terminus from 25 August to 07 September 2024 for 14 rounds.