{"id":8454,"date":"2025-07-27T12:28:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T12:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=8454"},"modified":"2025-07-27T12:28:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T12:28:11","slug":"holi-special-train-mumbai-danapur-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/holi-special-train-mumbai-danapur-mumbai\/","title":{"rendered":"Holi Special Train Mumbai-Danapur-Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Holi Special Train Mumbai-Danapur-Mumbai<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mumbai-Danapur-Mumbai (4 trips)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train no. 01015 special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus on 15.03.2025 & 22.03.2025 at 10.30 hrs and will arrive Danapur at 17.15 hrs next day.<\/p>\n

Train no. 01016 special will leave Danapur on 16.03.2022 & 23.03.2025 at 20.25 hrs and will arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 03.35 hrs on third day.<\/p>\n

Halts: Kalyan, Nashik Road, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheokki, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn, Buxar and Ara<\/p>\n

Composition: One AC 2 Tier, Eight AC-3 Tier, 6 Sleeper class and 4 Second Class Seating<\/p>\n

Reservation: Bookings for fully reserved special train No. 01015 on special charges will open on 10.3.2025 at all computerised reservation centers and on website www.irctc.co.in. For detailed timings and halts please visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in or download NTES App.<\/p>\n

Please follow Covid appropriate behaviour for your and other\u2019s safety.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the officially documented information for the Holi Special train service between Mumbai (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus) and Danapur<\/strong> during Holi 2025<\/strong>, operated on a special-fare basis by Central Railway.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude84 Mumbai LTT \u2194 Danapur Holi Special (2025)<\/h2>\n

\u2705 Train Nos. 01009 \/ 01010<\/strong> (Reserved Bi\u2011Weekly Specials)<\/h3>\n
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  • 01009: LTT \u2192 Danapur<\/strong>\n
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    • Departed Mumbai LTT at 12:15 PM<\/strong> on March 10, 15, and 17, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Arrived Danapur (~17:00 hrs)<\/strong> the next day<\/li>\n
    • Stops: Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nashik Road, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Pipariya, Narsinghpur, Madan Mahal, Katni, Maihar, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Buxar, Ara<\/li>\n
    • Composition: 6 Sleeper, 9 AC\u2011III, 1 AC\u2011II, 1 AC\u2011II\/III composite, 3 General, plus guard van (22 coaches)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • 01010: Danapur \u2192 LTT<\/strong>\n
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      • Departed Danapur at 18:15 hrs<\/strong> on March 11, 16, and 18, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Arrived Mumbai LTT (~04:40 hrs)<\/strong> on the third day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        \ud83d\udccb Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Train No.<\/th>\nDirection<\/th>\nDates<\/th>\nDeparture \u2192 Arrival<\/th>\nCoach Composition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        01009<\/td>\nLTT \u2192 Danapur<\/td>\nMar 10, 15, 17, 2025<\/td>\n~12:15 PM \u2192 ~17:00 hrs (next day)<\/td>\nReserved (AC\u2011II\/III, Sleeper, General)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        01010<\/td>\nDanapur \u2192 LTT<\/td>\nMar 11, 16, 18, 2025<\/td>\n~18:15 \u2192 ~04:40 hrs (third day)<\/td>\nSame composition above<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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        \u26a0\ufe0f Passenger Advisory<\/h2>\n
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        • Special trains starting with \u201c0\u201d<\/strong> are given lowest operational priority<\/strong>, frequently leading to delays of 6\u201314+ hours<\/strong>, especially during festival travel surge.
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          \u201cFestival special train hamesha late hi chalti hai\u2026 my train was 8\u202fhours late\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n

        • Bookings typically fill up within minutes<\/strong>. Sleeper and AC classes often get blocked under Tatkal quota immediately at release time.<\/li>\n
        • Catering and on-board services can be basic or absent, so carrying your own food is advisable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          \ud83e\udded Looking Ahead to Holi 2026<\/h2>\n
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          • No Holi special trains on Mumbai\u2013Danapur have been announced yet for 2026.<\/li>\n
          • If the service resumes, announcements are expected from Central Railway<\/strong> around January\u2013February 2026<\/strong>, with bookings opening in early March.<\/li>\n
          • For better predictability, you may prefer:\n
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            • Regular trains like Pune\u2013Danapur Superfast Express (12149\/12150)<\/strong>, which runs daily with reliable timings and reserved seating.<\/li>\n
            • Booking in advance via IRCTC or 139, and monitoring NTES or official railway bulletins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              \u2705 Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n

              Yes, Train Nos.\u202f01009 and 01010 were the Holi Specials between Mumbai LTT and Danapur<\/strong> in March 2025. They were reserved services but prone to long delays and limited runs.
              \nGiven their unpredictable nature, regular express services are often a safer alternative.<\/p>\n

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              Would you like:<\/p>\n

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              • Help checking regular train schedules and fares<\/strong> between Mumbai and Danapur?<\/li>\n
              • Assistance planning travel timing or route alternatives?<\/li>\n
              • Alerts once any 2026 Holi specials appear?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Just let me know\u2014happy to help plan a smoother journey!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                Holi Special Train Mumbai-Danapur-Mumbai Mumbai-Danapur-Mumbai (4 trips) Train no. 01015 special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus on 15.03.2025 & 22.03.2025 at 10.30 hrs and will arrive Danapur at 17.15 hrs next day. Train no. 01016 special will leave Danapur on 16.03.2022 & 23.03.2025 at 20.25 hrs and will arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 03.35 hrs […]<\/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":[21,59,61,20],"class_list":["post-8454","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-running-holi-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8454","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=8454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}