{"id":8522,"date":"2025-07-27T13:28:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T13:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=8522"},"modified":"2025-07-27T13:28:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T13:28:59","slug":"summer-special-train-sainagar-shirdi-dahar-ka-balaji-sainagar-shirdi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/summer-special-train-sainagar-shirdi-dahar-ka-balaji-sainagar-shirdi\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Special Train Sainagar Shirdi-Dahar ka Balaji-Sainagar Shirdi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Summer Special Train Sainagar Shirdi-Dahar ka Balaji-Sainagar Shirdi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sainagar Shirdi-Dahar ka Balaji-Sainagar Shirdi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Railways to run 20 Summer Special Trains between Sainagar Shirdi and Dahar ka Balaji<\/p>\n<p>Railways will run 20 weekly summer special trains between Sainagar Shirdi and Dahar ka Balaji to clear the extra rush of passengers during summer season.<\/p>\n<p>Train no. 09740 weekly superfast summer special will leave Sainagar Shirdi every Sunday, at 07.25 hrs from 24.4.2025 to 26.6.2025 and will arrive Dahar ka Balaji at 08.10 hrs next day.<\/p>\n<p>Train no. 09739 weekly superfast summer special will leave Dahar ka Balaji every Friday, at 21.20 hrs from 22.4.2025 to 24.6.2025 and will arrive Sainagar Shirdi at 20.30 hrs next day.<\/p>\n<p>Halts: Kopargaon, Manmad, Bhusaval, Harda, Itarsi, Bhopal, Shujalpur, Ujjain, Nagda, Ramganj Mandi, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Durgapura and Jaipur<\/p>\n<p>Composition: Two AC 2 Tier, Four AC-3 Tier, 8 Sleeper class and 4 General Second Class and 2 General Second class cum brake van<\/p>\n<p>Reservation: Bookings for fully reserved special train No. 09740 on special charges will open on 20.4.2025 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<p>For detailed halts and timings of above trains please visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in or download NTES App.<\/p>\n<p>All norms of State &amp; Central Government regarding COVID-19 including social distancing, sanitization etc should be followed in trains and at the Railway stations.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the confirmed information on the <strong>Sainagar Shirdi \u2194 Dahar Ka Balaji (Rajasthan) Superfast Special<\/strong>, known to run during festival and summer periods, organized under <strong>North Western Railway<\/strong> as a <strong>Special Fare service<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude86 Sainagar Shirdi \u2194 Dahar Ka Balaji Superfast Special (09739 \/ 09740)<\/h2>\n<h3>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>09740 \u2013 Sainagar Shirdi \u2192 Dahar Ka Balaji<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Departs <strong>Sainagar Shirdi (SNSI)<\/strong> at <strong>07:25 hrs<\/strong> on <strong>Tuesdays<\/strong>, covering ~1,373\u202fkm in <strong>~24\u202fh\u202f32\u202fmin<\/strong>, with 14 intermediate halts.<br \/>\n([turn0search0]\ue202turn0search1]\ue201)<\/li>\n<li>Arrives at <strong>Dahar Ka Balaji (DKBJ)<\/strong> the following morning around <strong>07:57 hrs (+1 day)<\/strong>.<br \/>\n([turn0search0]\ue202turn0search1]\ue201)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>09739 \u2013 Dahar Ka Balaji \u2192 Sainagar Shirdi (Return)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Departs <strong>Dahar Ka Balaji at 21:20 hrs<\/strong> (Friday), traveling the same distance in roughly <strong>26 hours<\/strong>, arriving SNSI the next night.<br \/>\n([turn0search7]\ue202turn0search3]\ue201)<\/li>\n<li>Scheduled weekly, typically <strong>one trip per direction<\/strong> during the season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccb Overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Direction<\/th>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Departs<\/th>\n<th>Arrives<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Distance<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>SNSI \u2192 DKBJ<\/td>\n<td><strong>09740<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>07:25 SNSI (Tue)<\/td>\n<td>~07:57 DKBJ (+1 day)<\/td>\n<td>~24\u202fh 32\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>~1,373\u202fkm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DKBJ \u2192 SNSI<\/td>\n<td><strong>09739<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>21:20 DKBJ (Fri)<\/td>\n<td>~20:30 SNSI (+1 day)<\/td>\n<td>~26\u202fh<\/td>\n<td>~1,372\u202fkm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>Coach composition: includes SL, 3A, 2A classes and General\/SRL coaches. E\u2011catering available; <strong>no pantry car<\/strong>.<br \/>\n([turn0search2]\ue202turn0search5]\ue201)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u26a0\ufe0f Traveler Notes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>As a <strong>special fare train<\/strong>, it receives very <strong>low priority on Indian Railways<\/strong>, and is prone to delays of <strong>5\u201310+ hours<\/strong>, especially during congested corridors.<br \/>\n([turn0reddit21]\ue202turn0reddit20]\ue201)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fares are higher<\/strong> than regular scheduled trains; dynamic pricing may apply, particularly close to departure.<br \/>\n([turn0reddit22]\ue201)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coach condition may be older \/ maintenance less frequent<\/strong> \u2013 travelers note basic facilities, with limited cleanliness or reliability.<br \/>\n([turn0reddit14]\ue202turn0reddit23]\ue201)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Should You Use This Train?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Consider this train only if:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It fits your preferred travel dates and time constraints.<\/li>\n<li>Other regular trains are fully booked or unavailable.<\/li>\n<li>You&#8217;re okay with potential delays and carry essential provisions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Otherwise, prefer alternatives like:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sainagar Shirdi\u2013Kalka Express (22455\/22456)<\/strong> \u2013 bi-weekly, with pantry, runs via western\/northern route to Delhi\/Kalka.<br \/>\n([turn0search16]\ue202turn0search16]\ue201)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dadar\u2013Sainagar Shirdi Superfast Express (22147\/22148)<\/strong> \u2013 6-hour direct service from Mumbai, better frequency and reliability.<br \/>\n([turn0search12]\ue202turn0search13]\ue201)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Lingering Question: \u201cSainagar Shirdi \u2194 Dahar Ka Balaji \u2013 Summer Special 2025?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Based on available data, <strong>09739\/40 is operated as a festival or pilgrimage special<\/strong>, not strictly a \u201cSummer Special Train\u201d in the centralized list, but it has historically run in <strong>spring\/summer 2025<\/strong> periods to handle demand, especially around festival and Sarva Shivaratri times.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\udded Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>If you\u2019re planning to travel between <strong>Shirdi and Dahar Ka Balaji<\/strong>, and regular trains are unavailable, <strong>09740\/39<\/strong> offers a direct reserved connection once weekly.<\/li>\n<li>Be prepared for <strong>higher fare<\/strong>, <strong>possible delays<\/strong>, and <strong>basic onboard services<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Always check <strong>NTES or IRCTC Live Running Status<\/strong> before departure, and book as early as possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Would you like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A <strong>detailed halt-by-halt timetable<\/strong> for 09739\/40?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fare estimates for each class<\/strong> (Sleeper, 3A, 2A)?<\/li>\n<li>Suggestions for <strong>alternative train routes or pilgrimage links<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Happy to fetch more information if you need it!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Special Train Sainagar Shirdi-Dahar ka Balaji-Sainagar Shirdi Sainagar Shirdi-Dahar ka Balaji-Sainagar Shirdi Railways to run 20 Summer Special Trains between Sainagar Shirdi and Dahar ka Balaji Railways will run 20 weekly summer special trains between Sainagar Shirdi and Dahar ka Balaji to clear the extra rush of passengers during summer season. 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