Udaipur, March 3, 2025 - Indian Railways is set to operate three pairs of special train services to accommodate passengers during Holi and the summer vacation period.

According to Captain Shashi Kiran, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Western Railway, these special trains will help manage the increased travel demand during the festive and holiday season. 

09007/09008, Valsad-Khatipura (Jaipur)-Valsad Weekly Special Train Service

Train number 09007, Valsad-Khatipura (Jaipur) Weekly Special Train will operate from March 6, 2025, to March 27, 2025 (4 trips). It will depart from Valsad on Thursdays at 13:50 hrs and arrive at Khatipura on Fridays at 08:10 hrs.

Similarly, train number 09008, Khatipura (Jaipur)-Valsad Weekly Special Train will run from March 7, 2025, to March 28, 2025 (4 trips). It will depart from Khatipura on Fridays at 19:05 hrs and reach Valsad on Saturdays at 12:00 hrs.

This train service will have stoppages at Udhna, Vadodara, Ratlam, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Chittorgarh, Bhilwara, Ajmer, Kishangarh, and Jaipur stations en route.

The train composition will include 1 Second AC coach, 5 Third AC coaches, 12 Sleeper Class coaches, 2 General Second Class coaches, and 2 Guard coaches, making a total of 22 coaches.

09035/09036, Bandra Terminus-Bikaner-Bandra Terminus Weekly Special Train

Train number 09035, Bandra Terminus-Bikaner Weekly Special Train will operate from March 5, 2025, to March 26, 2025 (4 trips). It will depart from Bandra Terminus on Wednesdays at 11:00 hrs and arrive at Bikaner on Thursdays at 09:10 hrs.

Similarly, train number 09036, Bikaner-Bandra Terminus Weekly Special Train will run from March 6, 2025, to March 27, 2025 (4 trips). It will depart from Bikaner on Thursdays at 10:00 hrs and reach Bandra Terminus on Fridays at 11:40 hrs.

This train service will have stoppages at Borivali, Palghar, Vapi, Valsad, Udhna, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand, Sabarmati, Mehsana, Patan, Bhildi, Raniwara, Marwad Bhinmal, Modran, Jalore, Mokalsar, Samdari, Luni, Jodhpur, Merta Road, Nagaur, and Nokha stations en route.

The train composition will include 12 Third AC coaches (Garib Rath category), 4 Air-Conditioned Chair Cars, and 2 Power Cars, making a total of 18 coaches.

09001/09002, Mumbai Central-Khatipura (Jaipur)-Mumbai Central Tri-Weekly Special Train

Train number 09001, Mumbai Central-Khatipura (Jaipur) Tri-Weekly Special Train will operate from March 3, 2025, to March 29, 2025 (12 trips). It will depart from Mumbai Central on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 22:20 hrs and arrive at Khatipura the next day at 16:40 hrs.

Similarly, train number 09002, Khatipura (Jaipur)-Mumbai Central Tri-Weekly Special Train will run from March 4, 2025, to March 30, 2025 (12 trips). It will depart from Khatipura on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays at 19:05 hrs and reach Mumbai Central the next day at 13:30 hrs.

This train service will have stoppages at Borivali, Palghar, Vapi, Valsad, Udhna, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand, Sabarmati, Mehsana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Falna, Marwar, Beawar, Ajmer, Kishangarh, and Jaipur stations en route.

The train composition will include 4 Second AC coaches, 10 Third AC coaches, and 2 Power Cars, making a total of 16 coaches.