Railway announces special trains to assist passengers affected by flight disruptions

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To supply alleviation to passengers amid IndiGo flights disruptions crossed India, Western Railway and East Coast Railway announced that they volition tally several peculiar trains connected peculiar fare.

Western Railway volition tally 7 peculiar trains connected peculiar fare betwixt Mumbai Central – New Delhi, Mumbai Central – Bhiwani, Mumbai Central – Shakur Basti, Bandra Terminus – Durgapura, Valsad – Bilaspur, Sabarmati – Delhi & Sabarmati – Delhi Sarai Rohilla stations.

To conscionable the other unreserved of passengers and increasing request for accommodation successful air-conditioned coaches, the Indian Railways augmented the capableness of trains crossed its network.

Special trains by Western Railway

Train No. 04001/04002 Mumbai Central – New Delhi Superfast Special [02 Trips]

Train No. 09001/09002 Mumbai Central – Bhiwani Superfast (Bi-Weekly) Special [14 Trips]

Train No. 09003/09004 Mumbai Central – Shakur Basti Superfast Special [04 Trips]

Train No. 09730/09729 Bandra Terminus – Durgapura Superfast Special [02 Trips]

Train No. 08244/08243 Valsad – Bilaspur Special (Weekly) [08 Trips]

Train No. 09497/09498 Sabarmati – Delhi Superfast Special [04 Trips]

Train No. 04061 Sabarmati – Delhi Sarai Rohilla Special [01 Trip]

Special trains by East Coast Railway

East Coast Railway besides has decided to tally the pursuing peculiar trains and to adhd further coaches successful the pursuing regular trains, to wide the stranded passengers towards Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru and Howrah regions.

1. Train No. 08401, BBS-LTT, TOD spl, from BBS connected dt.07.12.2025

2. Train No.08402, LTT-SBP, TOD spl, from LTT connected dt.09.12.2025

3. Train No.08403, Puri-ANVT, TOD spl, from Puri connected dt.08.12.2025

4. Train No. 08404, ANVT- BBS, TOD spl, from ANVT- connected dt. 09.12.2025.

5. Train No. 08501, VSKP-SMVB, TOD spl from VSKP connected dt.08.12.2025

6. Train No. 08502, SMVB-VSKP, TOD spl, from SMVB connected dt.09.12.2025.

Additional coaches

1. Train No.22811, BBS-NDLS, Tejas Rajdhani exp connected dt.07.12.2025 and bid no. 22812, NDLS-BBS Tejas Rajdhani exp connected dt.08.12.2025, augmented with 1 1st AC

2. Train No.22823, BBS-NDLS, Tejas Rajdhani exp connected dt.08.12.2025 and bid no.22824, NDLS-BBS Tejas Rajdhani exp, connected dt.09.12.2025, augmented with 1 3rd AC.

3. Train No.12882 Puri- Shalimar, Garib Rath exp, connected dt.08.12.2025 & 10.12.2025 and bid no.12881, Shalimar -Puri Garib Rath exp, connected dt. 09.12.2025 & 11.12.2025, augmented with 1 AC Economic people coach.

4. Train No.22883, Puri-YPR, Garib Rath exp connected dt.12.12.2025 and bid no. 22884, YPR-Puri Garib Rath exp, connected dt.13.12.2025, augmented with 1 AC Economic class coach.

Published - December 06, 2025 06:40 p.m. IST

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