If you are planning a vacation trip during the summer, here is some good news for you. Keeping in mind the heavy rush and long waiting list on the regular trains, 968 special train services are being run by the Central and Western Railway for the various destinations of the country including 574 trips by CR and 394 trips of special train services by WR.
"Central Railway has already announced running of 574 summer specials from/to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai/Lokmanya Tilak Terminus/Panvel/Pune/Nagpur and Sainagar Shirdi to various destinations for the convenience of passengers and to clear the extra rush of passengers during April to June 2022," said an official of CR.
The special trains include 126 summer specials between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Manmad, Nagpur, Malda Town and Rewa; 6 summer specials between To accommodate the rush during the summer vacation, the Central and Western Railways have announced to run 968 special train services. Of these trains, 574 will be chugged by the CR, while the remaining 394 will be run by the WR.
"The CR has already announced running of 574 summer specials from/to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai/Lokmanya Tilak Terminus/Panvel/Pune/Na gpur and Sainagar Shirdi to various destinations for the convenience of passengers and to clear the extra rush of passengers during April to June 2022," CR officials said, adding that these include 126 summer specials between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Manmad, Nagpur, Malda Town and Rewa;
6 summer specials between Dadar and Madgaon; 282 summer specials between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Shalimar, Ballia, Gorakhpur, Samastipur and Thivim: 18 summer specials between Panvel and Karmali;
20 summer specials between Nagpur and Madgaon; 100 summer specials between Pune and Karmali, Jaipur, Danapur, Virangana Lakshmibai station and Kanpur Central; 20 summer specials between Sainagar Shirdi and Dahar ka Balaji and 2 summer specials between Latur and Bidar.
Similarly, 21 pairs of summer specials, with more than 394 trips have been notified by the WR to meet the extra demand. Of these, 11 pairs of trains cater to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, while there are 4 pairs of trains for Delhi and beyond.
