Northern Railway will press special trains for Jaipur, Ajmer and Haridwar from April in order to clear extra rush during the summer season.
Jaipur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Jaipur express, Ajmer-Delhi Cantonment-Ajmer express and Bikaner-Haridwar-Bikaner weekly special trains will be pressed into service to cater to the extra summer traffic, said a senior Northern Railway official.
The Jaipur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla superfast special train will run six days a week from April 1 to June 30.
Starting April 1, it will depart from Jaipur at 7.55 AM daily but Thursday to reach Delhi Sarai Rohilla station at 1.20 PM the same day.
In the return direction, the Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Jaipur superfast special train will depart at 2.30 PM to reach Jaipur at 7.55 PM the same day.
Comprising three each of AC Chair Car, Chair Car, general class and two second class-cum-luggage van coaches, the special train will stop at Gandhi Nagar, Jaipur, Getore Jagatpura, Dausa, Bandikui, Alwar, Rewari, Gurgaon and Delhi Cantonment stations in both the directions of its journey.
The Ajmer-Delhi Cantonment tri-weekly superfast special train will depart from Ajmer at 5.45 AM every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from April 1 to June 28 to reach Delhi Cantt at 11.05 AM the same day.
In the return direction, the special train will depart from Delhi Cantt at 4 PM every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday between April 1 and June 28 to reach Ajmer at 10.25 PM the same day.
Comprising one AC Chair Car, 10 Chair Cars and two second class-cum-luggage van coaches, the special train will stop at Kishangarh, Phulera, Renwal, Ringas, Shri Madhopur, Nim Ka Thana, Dabla, Narnaul, Ateli, Rewari and Gurgaon stations in both directions.
The Bikaner-Haridwar train will depart from Bikaner at 7.45 PM every Friday between March 31 to June 30 to reach Haridwar at 10.25 AM the next day.
In the return direction, the train will depart from Haridwar at 7.50 PM every Saturday from April 1 to July 1 to reach Bikaner at 9.25 AM the next day.
Comprising one AC two-tier, four AC three-tier, eight sleeper class, six general class and two disabled-friendly second class-cum-luggage van coaches, the weekly Express Special Train will stop at Napasar, Sudsar, Sri Dungargarah, Rajaldesar, Ratangarh, Churu, Sadulpur, Loharu, Mahendargarh, Rewari, Old Delhi, Delhi Shahdara, Shamli, Tapri and Roorki stations in both the directions.
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