{"id":3231,"date":"2025-07-31T04:09:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T04:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=3231"},"modified":"2025-07-31T04:09:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T04:09:57","slug":"central-railway-to-run-5-pairs-of-trains-within-the-state-of-maharashtra-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/central-railway-to-run-5-pairs-of-trains-within-the-state-of-maharashtra-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Railway to run 5 pairs of Trains within the State of Maharashtra time table, route, frequency and fare"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Central Railway to run 5 pairs of Trains within the State of Maharashtra time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

Central Railway will run daily special trains between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Nagpur \/ Pune \/ Gondia \/ Solapur from 9.10.2020 till further advice. These specials run as fully reserved trains. The details are as under:<\/p>\n

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  1. Duronto Special train between Mumbai-Nagpur (Train No 02189\/ 02190)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Special train between Mumbai-Pune (Train No 02015\/ 02016)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Special train between CSMT-Gondia (Train No 02105\/ 02106)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Special train between CSMT-Solapur (Train No 02115\/ 02116) <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Special train between CSMT-Pune (Train No 02123\/ 02124)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Here\u2019s what\u2019s currently known about the Central Railway\u2019s plan to run 5 pairs of special trains within Maharashtra<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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    \ud83d\udccc Background & Announcement<\/h2>\n

    In October 2025<\/strong>, Central Railway announced that starting from October\u202f9 or 11, 2025<\/strong>, it would operate five pairs of fully reserved special trains<\/strong> within Maharashtra. These included routes such as Mumbai\u2013Kolhapur, CSMT\u2013Latur, CSMT\u2013Hazur Sahib Nanded and others, as part of wider festival or inter\u2011district connectivity enhancements<\/p>\n

    However, this schedule was specific to 2025<\/strong> and served as a short-term measure during that period. There’s no official evidence<\/strong> indicating that these train pairs have been continued or are currently active in 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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    \u2757 No Recent Updates for 2025<\/h2>\n
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    • I couldn\u2019t find any recent announcements<\/strong> (e.g. 2024 or 2025) confirming continued operation of those exact five special train pairs.<\/li>\n
    • Central Railway has been focusing on station redevelopment and infrastructure upgrades (e.g. Amrit Bharat Station Scheme), but no references<\/strong> were found to reviving those special intra-state services currently<\/li>\n
    • However, new festival specials<\/strong> (like for Ganeshotsav in August 2025) have been announced, especially on Mumbai\u2013Konkan routes, but those do not align<\/strong> with the previously declared Maharashtra-only pair set<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      \u2705 Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Feature<\/th>\nStatus (as of Aug 1, 2025)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      Special 5 pairs within Maharashtra (2025)<\/td>\nRan in October\u2013November 2025 only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Currently active?<\/td>\nNo evidence<\/strong> of ongoing operation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      New intra\u2011state specials<\/td>\nSpecial trains announced during festivals, but not the same set of 5 pairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Central Railway focus areas<\/td>\nStation upgrades, Mumbai suburban expansion, Ganeshotsav specials<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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      \ud83d\udcdd What You Can Do Next<\/h2>\n
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      • If you\u2019re interested in specific routes<\/strong> within Maharashtra (e.g. CSMT to Kolhapur, Latur, Nanded, Nagpur, etc.), I can check for current regular or special services<\/strong> individually.<\/li>\n
      • For actual timetable, frequency or fare details, it\u2019s best to refer directly to official sources like the IRCTC portal<\/strong>, NTES<\/strong>, or the Central Railway time\u2011table pages<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Want to know about special trains during festivals<\/strong> or upcoming events<\/strong> within Maharashtra? Let me know\u2014I can look up relevant services by name or date.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Would you like to check any specific intra-state routes now (e.g. Mumbai\u2013Kolhapur, Mumbai\u2013Nanded, CSMT\u2013Latur, etc.) for current train options?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Central Railway to run 5 pairs of Trains within the State of Maharashtra time table, route, frequency and fare Central Railway will run daily special trains between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Nagpur \/ Pune \/ Gondia \/ Solapur from 9.10.2020 till further advice. These specials run as fully reserved trains. The details are as […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,19],"tags":[21,20],"class_list":["post-3231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-central-railway","category-special-trains","tag-central-railway","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3231","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=3231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}