WR to run three pairs of Chhath festival special trains between different stations

The special trains will run between Bandra (T) – Patna; Bandra (T) – Ghazipur and Porbandar – Muzaffarpur

For the convenience of passengers and to clear the rush arising during the festive season, Western Railway has planned to run 3 pairs of special trains on special fare for the forthcoming Chhath festival.

According to a press release issued by Sumit Thakur – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the special trains will run between Bandra (T) – Patna; Bandra (T) – Ghazipur and Porbandar – Muzaffarpur.


1) Train No 09023/09024 Bandra Terminus – Patna Superfast Special Train on Special Fare {2 trips}

Train No. 09023 Bandra (T) – Patna Special train will depart from Bandra (T) at 15.25 hrs on 15th November, 2020 (Sunday) and will reach Patna at 23.45 hrs the next day. Similarly, Train No. 09024 Patna – Bandra (T) Special train will depart from Patna at 04.30 hrs on 17th November, 2020 (Tuesday) and will arrive Bandra (T) at 12.45 hrs on Wednesday.

Enroute, this train will halt at Borivali, Vapi, Bhestan, Nandurbar, Bhusaval Jn, Itarsi Jn, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Jn, Buxar and Ara stations in both directions. The train comprises of AC 2-Tier, AC 3-Tier, Sleeper Class and Second class seating coaches.

2) Train No 09015/09016 Bandra Terminus – Ghazipur City Special Train on Special Fare {2 trips}

Train No. 09015 Bandra (T) – Ghazipur City Superfast Special train will depart from Bandra (T) at 23.30 hrs on 16th November, 2020 (Monday) and will reach Ghazipur City at 10.30 hrs on Wednesday. Similarly, Train No. 09016 Ghazipur City – Bandra (T) Special train will depart from Ghazipur City at 19.30 hrs on 18th November, 2020 (Wednesday) and will arrive Bandra (T) at 07.50 hrs on Friday.

Enroute, this train will halt at Borivali, Vapi, Valsad, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Ratlam, Shamgarh, Ramganj Mandi, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Gangapur City, Shri Mahabirji, Hindaun City, Bayana, Agra Cantt, Shamshabad Town, Etawah, Kanpur Central, Prayagraj Jn, Janghai Jn, Mariahu, Jaunpur Jn, Dodhi and Aunrihar Jn stations in both directions. The train comprises of AC 2-Tier, AC 3-Tier, Sleeper Class and Second class seating coaches.

3) Train No 09269/09270 Porbandar – Muzaffarpur Special Train on Special Fare {2 trips}

Train No 09269 Porbandar – Muzaffarpur special will depart Porbandar at 16.30 hrs on 13th Nov, 2020 (Friday) & will reach Muzaffarpur at 18.10 hrs on Sunday. Similarly, Train No 09270 Muzaffarpur – Porbandar special will leave Muzaffarpur on 16th Nov, 2020 (Monday) at 15.15 hrs and will reach Porbandar at 15.10 hrs on Wednesday.

Enroute this train will halt at Jamnagar, Rajkot, Surendranagar, Viramgam Jn, Ambli Rd, Palanpur, Abu Road, Marwar Jn, Beawar, Ajmer, Jaipur, Bandikui, Alwar, Rewari, Gurgaon, Delhi Cantt, Delhi Sarai Rohilla, Delhi Jn, Moradabad, Bareilly (NR), Shahjehanpur, Lucknow, Gonda Jn, Gorakhpur, Siswa Bazar, Bagaha, Narkatiaganj, Bettiah, Sagauli, Bapudham Motihari, Chakia and Mehsi stations in both directions. This train comprises of AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class, Second class seating and Pantry Car coaches.

The Booking for Train No 09023, 09015 & 09269 will open from 12th November, 2020 at nominated PRS counters and on IRCTC website. The above trains will run as fully reserved trains.