{"id":675,"date":"2025-07-29T16:01:47","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=675"},"modified":"2025-07-29T16:01:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:01:47","slug":"special-trains-between-dadar-central-sainagar-shirdi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-trains-between-dadar-central-sainagar-shirdi\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Trains between Dadar Central-Sainagar Shirdi"},"content":{"rendered":"

Special Trains between Dadar Central-Sainagar Shirdi<\/strong><\/p>\n

Holi Special Train between Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi (Train No. 01041 \/ 01042) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

For the convenience of passengers, Central Railway has decided to run special train between Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi-Mumbai (Train No. 01041 \/ 01042)<\/p>\n

Train No. 01041 Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 01041 Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi Special train will leave from (Every Tues,wed, Thurs and Fri) Mumbai (DR) at 23.45hrs & will reach Sainagar Shirdi (SNSI) at 09.35 hrs and train running time between the stations 9 hour and 50 minutes.<\/p>\n

Train No. 01042 Sainagar Shirdi-Mumbai special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Similarly, Train No. 01042 Sainagar Shirdi-Mumbai Special train will leave from (Every Sun, wed, Thur and Fri) Sainagar Shirdi (SNSI) at 21.10 hrs & will reach Mumbai (DR) at 06.35 hrs and train running time between the stations 10 hour and 25 minutes.<\/p>\n

Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi Distance between the station is 439 Kilometre.<\/p>\n

Date of Commencement of Regular Service:<\/p>\n

Train No. 01041 from Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi special train from 11-03-2025<\/p>\n

Train No: 01042 from Sainagar Shirdi-Mumbai special train from 12-03-2025<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the latest verified information on special trains between Dadar Central (DR) and Sainagar Shirdi (SNSI)<\/strong> in 2025:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude89 1. Special Train \u2013 01131<\/em> (One-Way, Dadar \u2192 Shirdi)<\/h2>\n
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  • Operated on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday<\/strong> evenings from Dadar Central<\/strong> at 21:45 IST<\/strong>, arriving Sainagar Shirdi<\/strong> around 03:45 IST<\/strong> the next morning \u2014 total journey ~6 hours covering ~332\u202fkm via Manmad and Kopargaon<\/li>\n
  • Coaches include AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, Sleeper, 2S seating<\/strong>; likely no pantry service<\/li>\n
  • Note: this was initially a tri-weekly Holi\/COVID-era special<\/strong> and may not be running in 2025\u2014current status unconfirmed. Some sources indicate “does not run”<\/strong> or \u201cnumber changed\u201d for 01131<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    \ud83d\ude86 2. Regular Weekly Superfast Express \u2013 22147 \/ 22148<\/em><\/h2>\n
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    • 22147<\/strong> Dadar \u2192 Shirdi: Departs 21:45<\/strong>, arrives 03:45<\/strong> next day (~6 hrs). Runs once weekly (Friday)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    • 22148<\/strong> Shirdi \u2192 Dadar: Return service same timings reverse direction.<\/li>\n
    • Covers ~332\u2013336\u202fkm with ~6 hours journey, halts at Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road, Manmad, Kopargaon<\/li>\n
    • Coaches: AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, Sleeper, General; onboard catering available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      \ud83e\uddfe 3. Other Services & Notes<\/h2>\n
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      • Train 12131\/12132<\/strong> also runs as a tri-weekly Superfast Express on Dadar\u2013Shirdi<\/strong> route (runs on Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays) with similar travel time (~6 hours) and coach classes, though details may overlap with 22147\u2014check IRCTC availability to confirm. 12131 begins 23:55 departure with arrival ~09:35<\/li>\n
      • Vande Bharat Express 22223 \/ 22224<\/strong> from Mumbai CSMT via Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road<\/strong> reaches Shirdi in ~5\u202fh\u202f20\u202fm<\/strong>, running six days a week (except Tuesday)<\/strong>\u2014this is the fastest option via Mumbai route (~339\u202fkm)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        \ud83d\udccb Summary Table: Dadar to Sainagar Shirdi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Train Number<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nDays<\/th>\nDepart DR<\/th>\nArrive SNSI<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\nNotes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        01131<\/strong><\/td>\nSpecial Mail\/SF<\/td>\nMon, Wed, Sat<\/td>\n21:45<\/td>\n03:45 (+1)<\/td>\n~6\u202fh<\/td>\nPossibly discontinued; check IRCTC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        22147<\/strong><\/td>\nWeekly Superfast<\/td>\nFriday only<\/td>\n21:45<\/td>\n03:45 (+1)<\/td>\n~6\u202fh<\/td>\nFixed, reliable service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        12131<\/strong><\/td>\nTri\u2011weekly Superfast<\/td>\nSun, Tue, Thu<\/td>\n~23:55<\/td>\n~09:35 (+1)<\/td>\n~9\u202fh\u202f40\u202fm<\/td>\nSlower, longer route (via Daund route)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        22223 (Vande Bharat)<\/strong><\/td>\nVande Bharat Express<\/td>\nDaily except Tue<\/td>\n~06:32 (from Dadar via CSMT)<\/td>\n~11:50<\/td>\n~5\u202fh\u202f20\u202fm (via Mumbai CSMT start)<\/td>\nFastest, AC Chair Car only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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        \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f Community Feedback & Caution<\/h2>\n
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        • Moderate complaints around special trains<\/strong> (like 01131): frequent 12\u201315\u202fhr delays<\/strong>, low priority, last-minute cancellations \u2192 not recommended unless confirmed via IRCTC<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Experienced travelers advise that regular weekly Superfast (22147)<\/strong> is far more reliable than occasional \u201cspecials\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          \u2705 Recommendations<\/h2>\n
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          • For planned travel in 2025<\/strong>, your best bets are:\n
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            • 22147<\/strong> Superfast Express (weekly, Friday): reliable overnight option.<\/li>\n
            • Vande Bharat 22223<\/strong> from Mumbai (via Dadar): fastest, comfortable AC chair car.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
            • If you have a ticket confirmed for 01131<\/strong>, proceed\u2014but verify via IRCTC closer to your date.<\/li>\n
            • Always check IRCTC or NTES for running status, delays, or cancellations shortly before travel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Would you like:<\/p>\n

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              • fare estimates for any train?<\/li>\n
              • coach composition or seat availability info?<\/li>\n
              • or help planning return from Shirdi?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                I\u2019d be happy to assist!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                Special Trains between Dadar Central-Sainagar Shirdi Holi Special Train between Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi (Train No. 01041 \/ 01042) time table, route, frequency and fare For the convenience of passengers, Central Railway has decided to run special train between Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi-Mumbai (Train No. 01041 \/ 01042) Train No. 01041 Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi special train Train No. 01041 Mumbai-Sainagar […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,60,19],"tags":[21,59,20],"class_list":["post-675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-central-railway","category-holi-special-trains","category-special-trains","tag-central-railway","tag-holi-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675","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=675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}