{"id":663,"date":"2025-07-29T15:56:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T15:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=663"},"modified":"2025-07-29T15:56:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T15:56:19","slug":"unreserved-mail-and-express-special-trains-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/unreserved-mail-and-express-special-trains-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Unreserved Mail and Express Special Trains 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Unreserved Mail and Express Special Trains 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>35 unreserved mail and express special trains from 22-02-2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u092f\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u0947\u0935\u093e\u0913\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0928\u093f\u0930\u0902\u0924\u0930 \u092c\u0922\u093c\u094b\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0941\u090f \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u0930\u0947\u0932 35 \u0905\u0928\u093e\u0930\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093f\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0932 \u0935 \u090f\u0915\u094d\u0938\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938 \u0938\u094d\u092a\u0947\u0936\u0932 \u091f\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0928\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0936\u0941\u0930\u0941\u0906\u0924 \u0906\u0917\u093e\u092e\u0940 22 \u092b\u0930\u0935\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964<\/p>\n<p>With the continuous increase in passenger services, Indian Railways is going to start 35 unreserved mail and express special trains from next 22 February.<\/p>\n<p><strong>35 Unreserved Mail and Express Special Trains 2021 time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Unreserved Mail \/ Express Special Trains \u2013 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the Convenience of passengers, Northern Railway will run following trains as Unreserved Mail \/ Express Special Trains from the dates shown against each till further advice as per the programme mentioned below:-<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2021\/11\/Unreserved-Mail-and-Express-Special-Trains-2021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"842\" height=\"777\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"3809986591\" \/><\/p>\n<table class=\"csdtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\"><strong>Train no &amp; Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>From \/ Dep.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"136\"><strong>To \/ Arr.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04202 Partapgarh \u00a0\u2013 \u00a0Varanasi Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Partapgarh \/ 1615<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Varanasi \/ 2115<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04201 Varanasi \u2013 Partapgarh Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Varanasi \/ 0600<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Partapgarh \/ 0915<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04203 Faizabad \u2013 Luckow Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Faizabad \/ 0535<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Lucknow \/ 0940<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04204 Luckow \u2013 Faizabad Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Lucknow \/ 1700<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Faizabad \/ 2125<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04213 Lucknow \u2013 Kanpur Central Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Lucknow \/ 0705<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Kanpur Central \/ 0900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04214 Kanpur Central \u2013 \u00a0Lucknow Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Kanpur Central \/ 1850<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Lucknow \/ 2140<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04503 Umbala \u2013 ludhiana Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Umbala \/ 0540<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Ludhiana \/ 0810<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04504 Ludhiana \u2013 Umbala Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Ludhiana \/ 1610<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Umbala \/ 1845<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04501 Saharanpur \u2013 Una Himachal Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Saharanpur \/ 0630<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Una Himachal \/ 1215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04502 Una Himachal \u2013 Saharanpur Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Una Himachal \/ 1330<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Saharanpur \/ 1910<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04402 Saharanpur \u2013 Delhi Jn Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Saharanpur \/ 1315<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Delhi Jn \/ 1830<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04401 Delhi Jn \u2013 Saharanpur Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Delhi Jn \/ 0745<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Saharanpur \/ 1300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04404 Saharanpur \u2013 Delhi Jn Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Saharanpur \/ 0425<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Delhi Jn \/ 0845<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04403 Delhi Jn \u2013 5aharanpur Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Delhi Jn \/ 1645<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Saharanpur \/ 2110<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04405 H Nizamuddin \u2013 Kurukshetra Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">H Nizamuddin \/ 1810<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Kurukshetra \/ 2230<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04406 Kurukshetra \u2013 H Nizamuddin Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Kurukshetra \/ 0535<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">H Nizamuddin \/ 0945<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04407 Palwal \u2013 Ghaziabad Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Palwal \/ 0600<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Ghaziabad \/ 0820<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04409 Ghaziabad \u2013 Shakurbasti Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Ghaziabad \/ 0900<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Shakurbasti \/ 1030<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04410 Shakurbasti \u2013 Palwal Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Shakurbasti \/ 1430<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Palwal \/ 1635<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04301 Moradabad \u2013 Saharanpur Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Moradabad \/ 1830<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Saharanpur \/ 2350<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04302 Saharanpur \u2013 Moradabad Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Saharanpur \/\u00a0 0425<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Moradabad\u00a0 \/ 0920<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04303 Bareilly \u2013 Delhi jn Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Bareilly \/ 1715<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Delhi Jn \/ 0325<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04304 Delhi Jn \u2013 Bareilly Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Delhi Jn \/\u00a0 2350<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Bareilly \/ 0940<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04305 Balamu Jn \u2013 Shahjehanpur Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Balamu Jn\u00a0 \/ 1825<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Shahjehanpur \/ 2155<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04306 Shahjehanpur \u2013 Balamu Jn Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Shahjehanpur\u00a0 \/ 0635<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Balamu Jn \/ 1010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04601 Pathankot \u2013 Joginder Nagar Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Pathankot \/ 1010<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Joginder Nagar \/ 1955<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04602 Joginder Nagar \u2013 Pathankot Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Joginder Nagar \/ 0705<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Pathankot\u00a0 \/ 1705<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04503 Bhatinda Jn \u2013 Firozpur Cant Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Bhatinda Jn \/ 0640<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Firozpur Cant \/ 0850<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04604 Firozpur Cant \u2013 Bhatinda Jn Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Firozpur Cant \/ 1740<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Bhatinda Jn \/ 1955<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04611 Amritsar \u2013 Pathankot Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Amritsar \/ 0645<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Pathankot \/ 0955<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04612 Pathankot \u2013 Amritsar Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Pathankot \/ 1730<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Amritsar \/ 2030<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04613 Banihal \u2013 Baramula Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Banihal \/ 1125<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Baramula \/ 1500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04514 Baramula \u2013 8anihal Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Baramula \/ 0910<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Banihal \/ 1220<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04615 Pathankot \u2013 Udhampur Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Pathankot \/ 0440<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Udhampur \/ 0915<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"289\">04616 Udhampur \u2013 Pathankot Mail\u00a0 \/ Express Special<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Udhampur \/ 1555<\/td>\n<td width=\"136\">Pathankot \/ 2005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Here\u2019s what Indian Railways has announced regarding <strong>Unreserved Special Mail\/Express trains in 2025<\/strong>, including key services, seasonal expansions, regular conversions, and policy updates:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude89 Major Unreserved Specials in 2025<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>1. Daund\u2013Kalaburagi Unreserved Special (Central Railway)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Train Nos. 01421 \/ 01422<\/strong>: Operate <strong>five days a week<\/strong> (Monday\u2013Saturday, excluding Thursday &amp; Sunday) from <strong>05\u202fApr\u201302\u202fJul 2025<\/strong>, departing Daund at 05:00 and arriving Kalaburagi at 11:20; return departs at 16:10 arriving Daund at 22:20. <strong>128 trips<\/strong> scheduled.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Train Nos. 01425 \/ 01426<\/strong>: Run <strong>bi-weekly<\/strong> (Thursdays &amp; Sundays) from <strong>03\u202fApr\u201329\u202fJun 2025<\/strong>, similar timings and <strong>52 trips total<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Each train has <strong>10 General Second Class + 2 General Second Class cum Guard\u2019s brake vans<\/strong>; stops include Bhigwan, Solapur, Hotgi, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>2. Belagavi\u2013Miraj Unreserved Specials (South Western Railway)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Train Nos. <strong>07301\/07302<\/strong> and <strong>07303\/07304<\/strong> originally scheduled until end-2025 have been <strong>extended until January 31, 2025<\/strong>, with existing composition, halts, and timings intact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd04 Conversion of Special to Regular Services<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Starting <strong>January 1, 2025<\/strong>, multiple special unreserved local services (notably in Lucknow division) have been <strong>reclassified<\/strong> as regular passenger trains (i.e. train numbers without a leading zero). As a result:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fare caps reduced<\/strong> (refund of 30% surcharge by policy).<\/li>\n<li>Lower fixed fare structure, making them <strong>more affordable<\/strong> for daily travelers.<\/li>\n<li>Examples: Lucknow\u2013Kanpur MEMU and Lucknow\u2013Ayodhya, Lko\u2013Balamau services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd70\ufe0f Summer &amp; Festival Season Surge<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Central Railway (Mumbai division)<\/strong> announced expansion of <strong>Summer Special trains<\/strong> in 2025: up to <strong>986 total specials<\/strong>, including <strong>278 unreserved specials<\/strong> by April end. Some of these were subsequently extended for booked trips and carried unreserved coaches for high-demand passengers.<\/li>\n<li>Typically, these specials operate between <strong>March\u2013June<\/strong>, especially during the Holi and summer travel surge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\udde7 Passenger Boost &amp; Coach Availability<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>In FY25 (up to December 2025), <strong>900+ new non-AC coaches<\/strong> (general &amp; sleeper) were added to mail\/express trains; target is <strong>2,500 non-AC coaches<\/strong> by year end. Emphasis is on accommodating high-demand unreserved and sleeper-class travelers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Summary Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Service Type<\/th>\n<th>Train Nos.<\/th>\n<th>Operation Period<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<th>Coach Composition<\/th>\n<th>Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Daund\u2013Kalaburagi<\/td>\n<td>01421\/01422<\/td>\n<td>05 Apr\u201302 Jul 2025<\/td>\n<td>5 days\/week<\/td>\n<td>10 GS + 2 brake vans<\/td>\n<td>Standard unreserved special<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Daund\u2013Kalaburagi<\/td>\n<td>01425\/01426<\/td>\n<td>03 Apr\u201329 Jun 2025<\/td>\n<td>Thurs &amp; Sun<\/td>\n<td>As above<\/td>\n<td>Bi\u2011weekly variant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Belagavi\u2013Miraj<\/td>\n<td>07301\u201307304<\/td>\n<td>Till 31 Jan 2025<\/td>\n<td>Continuous<\/td>\n<td>General unreserved special<\/td>\n<td>Extended beyond 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lucknow division locals<\/td>\n<td>Former specials<\/td>\n<td>From 1 Jan 2025<\/td>\n<td>Daily\/Local<\/td>\n<td>General coaches<\/td>\n<td>Now regular trains, lower fare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Central Railway summer specials<\/td>\n<td>Various<\/td>\n<td>Mar\u2013June 2025<\/td>\n<td>Many reserved &amp; unreserved<\/td>\n<td>Mixed<\/td>\n<td>Seasonal surge augmentation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f Important Considerations<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Unreserved specials<\/strong> serve last-minute &amp; festival travel demand\u2014but are often <strong>crowded, low priority<\/strong>, and operated on short notice.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>conversion of specials to regular services<\/strong> helps standardize fares, improve predictability, and reduce surcharge burdens for unreserved passengers.<\/li>\n<li>Continued infrastructure additions\u2014including <strong>new non-AC coach stock<\/strong>\u2014aim to meet demand and reduce overcrowding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Would you like details on a specific route or special such as weekly summer specials on Mumbai routes, or crowd-management plans during religious festivals (e.g. Mahakumbh, Shrawani mela)? I can also fetch timings, halts, and coach compositions for any specific service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unreserved Mail and Express Special Trains 2025 35 unreserved mail and express special trains from 22-02-2025 \u092f\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u0947\u0935\u093e\u0913\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0928\u093f\u0930\u0902\u0924\u0930 \u092c\u0922\u093c\u094b\u0924\u094d\u0924\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0941\u090f \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u0930\u0947\u0932 35 \u0905\u0928\u093e\u0930\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093f\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0932 \u0935 \u090f\u0915\u094d\u0938\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938 \u0938\u094d\u092a\u0947\u0936\u0932 \u091f\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0928\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0936\u0941\u0930\u0941\u0906\u0924 \u0906\u0917\u093e\u092e\u0940 22 \u092b\u0930\u0935\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964 With the continuous increase in passenger services, Indian Railways is going to start [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,19,76],"tags":[29,20,75],"class_list":["post-663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-northern-railway","category-special-trains","category-unreserved-special-trains","tag-northern-railway","tag-special-trains","tag-unreserved-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663","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=663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}