Pune-Nagpur special trains to run Oct 19-22

The trains will halt at Daund Chord Line, Ahilyanagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Ankai, Manmad, Chalisgaon, Pachora, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Shegaon, Akola, Murtizapur, etc

Central Railway will operate four trips of unreserved special trains between Pune and Nagpur from October 19 to 22 to accommodate the expected passenger rush during Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Din 2026.

Train No 01215 Pune–Nagpur Unreserved Special will depart Pune at 2.50 pm on October 19 and 21, reaching Nagpur at 7.30 am the following day. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Train No 01215 Pune–Nagpur Unreserved Special will depart Pune at 2.50 pm on October 19 and 21, reaching Nagpur at 7.30 am the following day. The return service, Train No 01216 Nagpur–Pune Unreserved Special, will leave Nagpur at 11 pm on October 20 and 22, arriving in Pune at 4.20 pm the next day.

The trains will have 18 coaches, including 16 unreserved General Second Class/Sleeper Class coaches and two guard-cum-luggage vans.

The trains will halt at Daund Chord Line, Ahilyanagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Ankai, Manmad, Chalisgaon, Pachora, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Shegaon, Akola, Murtizapur, Badnera, Dhamangaon, Pulgaon, Wardha and Ajni. Ankai will be a passing halt.

Hemant Kumar Behera, spokesperson, Pune railway division, said the services had been planned to accommodate additional passengers during Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Din.