Nagpur: In a significant move to accommodate the festive rush during Holi, Central Railway has announced special superfast trains connecting Pune-Nagpur and Mumbai-Nagpur. These special trains aim to provide a convenient and comfortable travel experience for passengers during the festival season.

Mumbai-Nagpur Superfast Special Train (Bi-weekly)

Train No. 02139 (Mumbai - Nagpur)

• Days of Operation: Sunday & Tuesday

• Departure: Mumbai (CSMT) at 12:20 PM

• Arrival: Nagpur at 3:10 PM

• Travel Dates: 9, 11, 16, 18 March 2025

Train No. 02140 (Nagpur - Mumbai)

• Days of Operation: Sunday & Tuesday

• Departure: Nagpur at 8:00 PM

• Arrival: Mumbai (CSMT) at 1:30 PM (Next Day)

• Travel Dates: 9, 11, 16, 18 March 2025

Stoppages: Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nashik Road, Manmad, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Shegaon, Akola, Murtijapur, Badnera, Dhamangaon, Wardha.

Coach Composition: 24 ICF Coaches (including AC, Sleeper, and General compartments).

Pune-Nagpur Superfast Special Train (Weekly)

Train No. 01469 (Pune - Nagpur)

• Days of Operation: Tuesday

• Departure: Pune at 3:50 PM

• Arrival: Nagpur at 6:30 AM (Next Day)

• Travel Dates: 11, 18 March 2025

Train No. 01470 (Nagpur - Pune)

• Days of Operation: Wednesday

• Departure: Nagpur at 8:00 AM

• Arrival: Pune at 11:30 PM

• Travel Dates: 12, 19 March 2025

Stoppages: Uruli, Daund, Ahmednagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Manmad, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Shegaon, Akola, Badnera, Dhamangaon, Wardha.

Coach Composition: 20 LHB Coaches (including AC, Sleeper, and General compartments).

Pune-Nagpur Additional Superfast Special Train (Weekly)

Train No. 01467 (Pune - Nagpur)

• Days of Operation: Wednesday

• Departure: Pune at 3:50 PM

• Arrival: Nagpur at 6:30 AM (Next Day)

• Travel Dates: 12, 19 March 2025

Train No. 01468 (Nagpur - Pune)

• Days of Operation: Thursday

• Departure: Nagpur at 8:00 AM

• Arrival: Pune at 11:30 PM

• Travel Dates: 13, 20 March 2025

Stoppages: Uruli, Daund, Ahmednagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Manmad, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Shegaon, Akola, Badnera, Dhamangaon, Wardha.

Coach Composition: 17 ICF Coaches (including AC, Sleeper, and General compartments).

Booking Information & Guidelines

To avoid last-minute inconvenience, passengers are encouraged to book their tickets in advance via the official IRCTC website or their nearest railway booking center. Given the festive demand, early reservations are advisable.

Travel Tips for a Hassle-Free Journey

• Arrive Early: Reach the station well before departure to avoid rush-hour delays.

• Carry Essentials: Ensure you have valid ID proofs, printed or digital tickets, and necessary travel items.

• Follow Safety Measures: Maintain hygiene, be cautious of belongings, and adhere to railway guidelines.

With these special trains, Central Railway aims to make Holi travel smooth and stress-free. Book your tickets now and enjoy a comfortable journey!