CR to run special trains for Diwali and Chhath

The Central Railway has announced special Diwali and Chhath festival trains from Pune to various locations including Sawantwadi Road, Nagpur, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Danapur, Gorakhpur, Jodhpur, and Dahar Ka Balaji in view of the huge demand from passengers.

The details of the trains are as follows:

Pune-Sawantwadi Road Weekly Special (eight services)
■ Train no 01175 Weekly Special will leave Pune at 9.35am every Tuesday from Oct 22 to Nov 12 and will arrive at Sawantwadi Road at 10.30pm on the same day.
■ Train no. 01176 Weekly Special will leave Sawantwadi Road at 11.25pm every Wednesday from Oct 23 to Nov 12 and will arrive in Pune at 12.15pm the next day.
■ Halts: Lonavala, Kalyan, Panvel, Roha, Khed, Chiplun, Sangameshwar Road, Ratnagiri, Rajapur Road, Kankavali, Sindhudurg and Kudal.

Nagpur-Pune Weekly Superfast Special (six services)
■ Train no 01209 Weekly Superfast Special will depart Nagpur at 7.40pm every Saturday from Oct 26 to Nov 9 and arrive in Pune at 11.25am on the next day.
■ Train no. 01210 Weekly Superfast Special will depart Pune at 3.50pm every Sunday from Oct 27 to Nov 10 and arrive in Nagpur at 6.30am the next day.
■ Halts: Wardha, Dhamangaon, Badnera, Akola, Shegaon, Malkapur, Bhusaval, Manmad, Kopargaon, Belapur, Ahmadnagar, Daund Chord Line and Uruli