{"id":4271,"date":"2025-08-10T05:46:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T05:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=4271"},"modified":"2025-08-10T05:46:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T05:46:38","slug":"42-trains-have-been-speeded-up-over-western-railway-with-the-time-frame-ranging-from-2-35-hours-to-10-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/42-trains-have-been-speeded-up-over-western-railway-with-the-time-frame-ranging-from-2-35-hours-to-10-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"42 trains have been speeded up over Western Railway with the time frame ranging from 2.35 hours to 10 minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"

SPEEDING UP OF MAINLINE TRAINS \u2013\u00a0Western Railway<\/strong><\/p>\n

A total of 42 trains have been speeded up over WR with the time frame ranging from 2.35 hours to 10 minutes. Special noteworthy to mention are the following premier trains:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b712951<\/strong>\u00a0Mumbai Central \u2013 New Delhi Rajdhani Express\u00a0speeded up by 25 minutes,<\/strong>\u00a0as it will depart at 17.00 hrs instead of 16.35 hrs ex. Mumbai Central.<\/p>\n

\u00b712952<\/strong>\u00a0New Delhi \u2013 Mumbai Central Rajdhani Express\u00a0speeded up by 20 minutes<\/strong>, as it will depart ex. New Delhi at its regular time of 16.25 hrs and will reach Mumbai Central at 08.15 hrs instead of 08.35 hrs.<\/p>\n

\u00b712954<\/strong>\u00a0H. Nizamuddin \u2013 Mumbai Central A. K. Rajdhani Express\u00a0speeded up by 15 minutes<\/strong>, as it will depart ex. H. Nizamuddin at its regular time of 16.50 hrs and will reach Mumbai Central at 09.45 hrs instead of 10.00 hrs.<\/p>\n

\u00b712009<\/strong>\u00a0Mumbai Central \u2013 Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express\u00a0speeded up by 25 minutes,<\/strong>\u00a0as it will depart ex. Mumbai Central at its regular time of 06.25 hrs and will reach Ahmedabad at 12.45 hrs instead of 13.10 hrs.<\/p>\n

\u00b712010<\/strong>\u00a0Ahmedabad \u2013 Mumbai Central\u00a0Shatabdi Express\u00a0speeded up by 25 minutes,<\/strong>\u00a0as it will depart at 14.40 hrs instead of 14.30 hrs ex. Ahmedabad and will reach Mumbai Central at 21.20 hrs instead of 21.35 hrs.<\/p>\n

\u00b712971<\/strong>\u00a0Bandra Terminus \u2013 Bhavnagar Express\u00a0speeded up by 30 minutes,<\/strong>\u00a0as it will depart ex. Bandra Terminus at its regular time of 21.30 hrs and will reach Bhavnagar at 10.35 hrs instead of 11.05 hrs.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the confirmed update regarding Western Railway\u2019s speed enhancements:<\/p>\n

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Overview: Western Railway Speeds Up 42 Trains<\/h2>\n

Western Railway announced that 42 trains were sped up<\/strong>, with journey time reductions ranging from 10 minutes to 2 hours 35 minutes<\/strong>, as part of timetable revisions effective 1 October 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Notable Examples of Time Reductions<\/h2>\n
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  • 12951 Mumbai Central \u2192 New Delhi Rajdhani Express<\/strong>: Speeded up by 25 minutes<\/strong>; departures now at 17:00 hrs<\/strong> instead of 16:35.<\/li>\n
  • 12952 New Delhi \u2192 Mumbai Central Rajdhani Express<\/strong>: Now reaches Mumbai by 08:15 hrs<\/strong>, earlier than the previous 08:35 hrs<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  • 12009 Mumbai Central \u2192 Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express<\/strong>: Arrives at 12:45 hrs<\/strong> instead of 13:10 \u2014 a 25-minute improvement<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  • 12010 Ahmedabad \u2192 Mumbai Central Shatabdi Express<\/strong>: Reaches Mumbai by 21:20 hrs<\/strong>, advanced from 21:35 \u2014 also a 25-minute gain<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Train<\/th>\nTime Saved<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Mumbai Central \u2192 New Delhi Rajdhani (12951)<\/td>\n25 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    New Delhi \u2192 Mumbai Central Rajdhani (12952)<\/td>\n20 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Mumbai Central \u2192 Ahmedabad Shatabdi (12009)<\/td>\n25 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Ahmedabad \u2192 Mumbai Central Shatabdi (12010)<\/td>\n25 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Others (total of 42)<\/td>\n10 minutes to 2 hours 35 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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    Let me know if you’d like a full list of all 42 trains or help comparing current amenity timings versus the 2015 updates\u2014I\u2019m happy to dig deeper!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    SPEEDING UP OF MAINLINE TRAINS \u2013\u00a0Western Railway A total of 42 trains have been speeded up over WR with the time frame ranging from 2.35 hours to 10 minutes. Special noteworthy to mention are the following premier trains: \u00b712951\u00a0Mumbai Central \u2013 New Delhi Rajdhani Express\u00a0speeded up by 25 minutes,\u00a0as it will depart at 17.00 hrs […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,38,7,91,280,28],"tags":[4,74,6,78,312,275,313,314,315,316,317,318,277,27],"class_list":["post-4271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irctc","category-irctc-news","category-railway","category-railway-news","category-train-speed-increase","category-western-railway","tag-irctc","tag-irctc-news","tag-railway","tag-railway-news","tag-speeding-up-of-mainline-trains","tag-speeding-up-of-trains","tag-train-no-12009","tag-train-no-12010","tag-train-no-12951","tag-train-no-12952","tag-train-no-12954","tag-train-no-12971","tag-train-speed-increase","tag-western-railway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4271","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=4271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}