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Two Special Trains Passing Through Western Central Division To Be Converted To Amrit Bharat Express

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Ministry of Railways has decided to convert special trains operating across various railway zones into regular trains. In this sequence, two additional special trains passing through West Central Railway have been regularized. Both these trains will operate as Amrit Bharat Express services. Upon regularization, these trains will run with new, revised train numbers. The…

Two Special Trains Passing Through Western Central Division To Be Converted To Amrit Bharat Express

The Ministry of Railways has announced plans to convert two special trains operating in the West Central Railway zone into regular Amrit Bharat Express services. These conversions will take effect starting from August 28, 2026.

The first train, formerly known as Gorakhpur-Bandra Terminus-Gorakhpur Weekly Amrit Bharat Express Special train numbers 05053/05054, will be renumbered to 15085/15086. It will begin operating as a regular train every Friday, with its route extending from Gorakhpur to Bandra Terminus. This new service will pass through key stations like Bayana, Gangapur City, Kota, Bhawani Mandi, and Shamgarh.

Similarly, the Ahmedabad-Bhagalpur-Ahmedabad Weekly Amrit Bharat Express Special train numbers 09447/09448 will be converted to Amrit Bharat Express service with new train numbers 19423/19424. This weekly express will commence operations on Wednesdays, running from Ahmedabad to Bhagalpur. The train will make scheduled stops at stations including Bhawani Mandi, Ramganj Mandi, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Gangapur City Junction, Hindaun City, and Bayana Junction.

These conversions are part of the railway authority's effort to streamline services and enhance the operational efficiency of special trains across various railway zones.

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