Indian Railways has announced a new timetable for 500 long distance trains and local trains on Central Railway with effect from November 1, 2017. In a bid to cut down on the travel time of several long-distance trains by up to three hours, the Indian Railways will, reportedly, run sixty-five faster trains. Railways will also reduce the time of halt of trains at railway stations.
"Trains such as the Bhopal-Jodhpur Express will reach 95 minutes early while the Guwahati-Indore Special will complete its 2,330-km journey 115 minutes early and the 1929-km journey of the Ghazipur-Bandra Terminus Express will be completed