On the occasion of Diwali and Chhath Puja, Central Railway (CR) has taken proactive measures to ease the heavy passenger rush and announced that, on 26 October 2025 only ( single day), a total of 24 festive special trains will be operated across various divisions of Central Railway.
These special services are part of a larger festival travel management plan by CR to ensure smooth, safe and convenient journeys for thousands of passengers.
Details of trains departing from CSMT/LTT/Panvel
Train no 01031 CSMT- Banaras Special departing CSMT at 07.am.
Halts: Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road, Chalisgaon, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur & Prayagraj Chheoki
Composition: One First AC cum AC 2-Tier, One AC 2-Tier, 18 AC 3-Tier, & 2 Generator Car.
Train no 01047 C

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