{"id":316,"date":"2025-07-28T13:43:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=316"},"modified":"2025-07-28T13:43:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:43:45","slug":"special-train-between-veraval-amreli-metre-gauge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-between-veraval-amreli-metre-gauge\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Train between Veraval-Amreli Metre Gauge"},"content":{"rendered":"

Special Train between Veraval-Amreli Metre Gauge<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 09291 \/ 09292 Veraval \u2013 Amreli Metre Gauge Special (Daily)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 09291 Veraval \u2013 Amreli MG special will leave Veraval daily at 09.45 hrs & will reach Amreli at 14.50 hrs the same day. This train will run from 18th March, 2025 till further advice.<\/p>\n

Similarly, Train No. 09292 Amreli \u2013 Veraval special will leave Amreli daily at 08.45 hrs & will reach Veraval at 13.45 hrs the same day. This train will run from 19th March, 2025 till further advice.<\/p>\n

Enroute this train will halt at Savni, Talala, Chitrawad, Sasan Gir, Kansiya Nes, Satadhar, Visavadar, Jetalvad, Bhader, Dhari, Chalala and Amreli Para stations in both directions.<\/p>\n

This train comprises of unreserved Second class seating coaches.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s verified information on the Metre\u2011Gauge special train between Veraval and Amreli<\/strong> operated by Western Railway as a daily special service:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude89 Special Train: Veraval \u2194 Amreli Metre Gauge<\/h2>\n

\ud83d\udcca Key Details<\/h3>\n
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  • Train Numbers:<\/strong>\n
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    • 09291<\/strong> \u2013 Veraval Marg (VRLF) \u2192 Amreli (AE)<\/li>\n
    • 09292<\/strong> \u2013 Amreli (AE) \u2192 Veraval Marg (VRLF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Connection:<\/strong> Last remaining metre-gauge section in Saurashtra\u2014this route traces the historic Veraval\u2013Athwa\u2013Viramgam metre\u2011gauge corridor, still operational in 2025 ([turn0search17]\ue202turn0search6]\ue202turn0reddit14]\ue201).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \ud83d\uddd3 Operating Pattern<\/h3>\n
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      • Runs daily<\/strong>, no rest days.<\/li>\n
      • 09291<\/strong> departs VRLF at 09:40\u202fAM<\/strong>, reaches Amreli at around 14:45<\/strong>, journey ~147\u202fkm in 5\u202fh\u202f05\u202fm ([turn0search4]\ue202turn0search1]\ue202turn0search5]\ue201).<\/li>\n
      • 09292<\/strong> makes the return journey\u2014Amreli \u2192 Veraval\u2014leaving around 05:40\u202fAM<\/strong>, arriving 10:30\u202fAM<\/strong>, ~4\u202fh\u202f50\u202fm, averaging ~30\u202fkm\/h ([turn0search6]\ue202turn0search11]\ue201).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        \ud83d\udee3\ufe0f Route & Halts for 09291 (VRLF \u2192 Amreli)<\/h2>\n

        Stops include:<\/p>\n

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        • Savni<\/li>\n
        • Talala Junction<\/li>\n
        • Chitrawad<\/li>\n
        • Sasan Gir<\/li>\n
        • Kansiya Nes<\/li>\n
        • Satadhar<\/li>\n
        • Visavadar<\/li>\n
        • Jetalvad<\/li>\n
        • Bhader<\/li>\n
        • Dhari Junction<\/li>\n
        • Chalala<\/li>\n
        • Amreli Para<\/li>\n
        • Final halt at Amreli Junction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          This train uses ICF metre\u2011gauge coaches<\/strong>, typically second seating only\u2014unreserved<\/strong>. No catering services onboard (station vendors only) ([turn0search2]\ue202turn0search7]\ue202turn0search6]\ue201).<\/p>\n

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          \ud83d\udccb Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
          Train No.<\/th>\nRoute<\/th>\nDeparture<\/th>\nArrival<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\nDistance<\/th>\nClass<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
          09291<\/td>\nVeraval Marg \u2192 Amreli<\/td>\n09:40\u202fAM<\/td>\n~14:45\u202fPM<\/td>\n~5\u202fh\u202f05\u202fm<\/td>\n147\u202fkm<\/td>\n2S (Unreserved)<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          09292<\/td>\nAmreli \u2192 Veraval Marg<\/td>\n~05:40\u202fAM<\/td>\n~10:30\u202fAM<\/td>\n~4\u202fh\u202f50\u202fm<\/td>\n147\u202fkm<\/td>\n2S (Unreserved)<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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          \u26a0\ufe0f Important Notes<\/h2>\n
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          • This metre\u2011gauge train is a special service<\/strong>, categorized as \u201cRailway Special,\u201d but runs daily under \u201ctill further notice\u201d<\/strong> as per 2021 announcements ([turn0search6]\ue202turn0search12]\ue201).<\/li>\n
          • Historically, this was one of the few surviving Veraval\u2011Amreli metre\u2011gauge sections<\/strong>, originally built in the late 1800s and preserved longer than other lines in the region ([turn0reddit14]\ue202turn0reddit21]\ue202turn0search17]\ue201).<\/li>\n
          • Gauge conversion is pending<\/strong> in this sector; travellers may want to confirm current status close to travel date.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            \u2705 Why This Matters<\/h2>\n
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            • This is one of the last functional metre\u2011gauge passenger services in India outside the Nilgiri Mountain Railway<\/strong>, offering a unique historical experience.<\/li>\n
            • It serves small towns and rural areas in Saurashtra<\/strong>, connecting population centres across the Amreli\u2013Gir region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              Would you like help checking live running status<\/strong>, studying current gauge conversion plans<\/strong>, or finding nearby alternative routes<\/strong> between Veraval, Amreli, and regionally connected destinations like Junagadh or Somnath?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              Special Train between Veraval-Amreli Metre Gauge Train No. 09291 \/ 09292 Veraval \u2013 Amreli Metre Gauge Special (Daily) Train No. 09291 Veraval \u2013 Amreli MG special will leave Veraval daily at 09.45 hrs & will reach Amreli at 14.50 hrs the same day. This train will run from 18th March, 2025 till further advice. Similarly, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,24,28],"tags":[20,23,25,26,27],"class_list":["post-316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-trains","category-summer-special-trains","category-western-railway","tag-special-trains","tag-summer-special-train","tag-summer-special-trains","tag-summer-special-trains-list","tag-western-railway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}