Suvidha special trains to clear festival rush

Suvidha special trains to clear festival rush
Suvidha special trains to clear festival rush

NEW DELHI: In order to clear extra rush of passengers during the festival season, railways will run Suvidha special trains for Mumbai and Howrah from the national capital and several other destinations.

Railways will run Mumbai Central-New Delhi-Mumbai Central weekly AC superfast Suvidha special, Mumbai Central–Lucknow – Mumbai Central weekly superfast Suvidha special, Bandra- Gorakhpur-Bandra weekly Superfast Suvidha special, Howarah– Anand Vihar– Howrah weekly Suvidha special and Howrah – Jammu Tawi – Howrah weekly Suvidha trains, according to a release.

The Howrah-Jammu weekly Suvidha Special train will depart from Howrah at 11.55 PM on every Thursday from October 6 to November 3 to reach Jammu at 10.30 AM the third day.

In the return direction, the Jammu-Howrah special train will depart from Jammu at 8.10 PM on every Saturday from October 8 to November 5 to reach Howrah at 6.30 AM the third day.

Consisting of two AC-2, four AC-3, 10 sleeper class besides disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches, the Howrah-Jammu special train will stop at Asansol, Dhanbad, Gaya, Mughalsarai, Varanasi, Pratapgarh, Raebareli, Lucknow, Bareilly, Moradabad, Saharanpur, Ambala Cantt, Ludhiana Jn. Jalandhar Cantt & Pathankot stations enroute in both directions. (AGENCIES)