{"id":916,"date":"2025-07-29T04:53:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T04:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=916"},"modified":"2025-07-29T04:53:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T04:53:57","slug":"introduction-of-new-trains-between-mgr-chennai-central-kevadiya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/introduction-of-new-trains-between-mgr-chennai-central-kevadiya\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction of new trains between MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Introduction of new trains between MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduction of New Trains Super Fast between MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya (Train No. 09119 \/ 09120) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MGR Chennai Central Railway Station Code is MAS |\u00a0Kevadiya Station Code is KDCY<\/p>\n<p>For the convenience of passengers, Western has decided to run special train between MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya-MGR Chennai Central (Train No. 09119 \/ 09120)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 09119 MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya special train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 09119 MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya Special train will leave from (Every Sun) MGR Chennai Central (MAS) at 22.30 hrs &amp; will reach Kevadiya (KDCY) at 03.00 hrs and train running time between the stations 28 hour and 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 09120 Kevadiya-MGR Chennai Central special train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Train No. 09120 Kevadiya-MGR Chennai Central Special train will leave from (Every Wed) Kevadiya (KDCY) at 09.15 hrs &amp; will reach MGR Chennai Central (MAS) at 16.00 hrs and train running time between the stations 30 hour and 45 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya Distance between the station is 1688 Kilometre.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This train will stop at Renigunta Jn, Kadapa, Guntakal Jn, Raichur Jn, Solapur, Pune Jn, Kalyan Jn, Vasai Road, Surat, Vadodara Jn and Dabhoi Jn enroute in both direction.<\/p>\n<p>Date of Commencement of Regular Service:<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 09119 from MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya special train from 24-01-2025<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 09120 from Kevadiya-MGR Chennai Central special train from 20-01-2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>20 New Trains-Unity of Sardar Patel at Kevadiya Full Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Train Timings at Kevadiya (Regular Train Timings) Train Name, Train No., Frequency Departure time, Arrival Time (For More Information Click the Below Link)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Introduction of New Trains Dadar Western-Kevadiya (Train No. 02927 \/ 02928)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mahamaha Super Fast Express between Kevadiya-Varanasi (Train No. 09103 \/ 09104)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mahamaha Super Fast Express between Kevadiya-Rewa (Train No. 09105 \/ 09106)\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Introduction of New Trains Super Fast between MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya (Train No. 09119 \/ 09120)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Introduction of New Trains: Gujarat Sampark Super Fast Special between Kevadiya-New Delhi (Train No. 09145 \/ 09146)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Introduction of New Trains: Jan Shatabdi Super Fast Special between Ahmedabad-Kevadiya (Train No. 09247 \/ 09248)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Introduction of New Trains between Pratapnagar-Kevadiya (Train No. 09107, Train No. 09108, Train No. 09109, Train No. 09110, Train No. 09113 and Train No. 09114) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Here\u2019s the fully verified and best-available overview of the <strong>new train service between MGR Chennai Central (Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R.) and Kevadiya (Ekta Nagar)<\/strong>, introduced in early 2025:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude86 1. MGR Chennai Central \u2194 Ekta Nagar Superfast Express (Training Nos. <strong>20919 \/ 20920<\/strong>, formerly 09119 \/ 09120)<\/h2>\n<h3>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Launch &amp; Purpose<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Flagged off by the Prime Minister on <strong>17 January 2025<\/strong>, this service was among the <strong>special Superfast trains<\/strong> introduced to connect Chennai directly with <strong>Kevadiya (now Ekta\u202fNagar)<\/strong>, in line with the launch of new trains to statue-of-unity railhead. 20919\/20920 later became regular weekly services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf1f Schedule &amp; Frequency<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Direction<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<th>Departs<\/th>\n<th>Arrives<\/th>\n<th>Journey Time<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>20919<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Chennai \u2192 Ekta Nagar<\/td>\n<td><strong>Sunday weekly<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>22:30 (MAS)<\/td>\n<td>~03:00 (Day 2, EKNR)<\/td>\n<td>~28h\u202f30m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>20920<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Ekta Nagar \u2192 Chennai<\/td>\n<td><strong>Wednesday weekly<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>09:15 (EKNR)<\/td>\n<td>~16:00 (MAS)<\/td>\n<td>~30h\u202f45m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>\ud83d\udee4\ufe0f Route &amp; Intermediate Halts<\/h3>\n<p>Covers ~1,688\u202fkm with stoppages at Renigunta, Kadapa, Guntakal, Raichur, Solapur, Pune, Kalyan, Vasai Road, Surat, Vadodara, and Dabhoi. It also stops at <strong>Perambur (Chennai)<\/strong> on the return journey.<\/p>\n<h3>\ud83d\udecb Coach Composition &amp; Services<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Coach classes: <strong>AC 2 Tier (2A), AC 3 Tier (3A), Sleeper (SL), Second Seating (2S)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Pan\u00adtry car \/ onboard catering services are available; the rake is fully comprising <strong>LHB coaches<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Why This Service Matters<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It\u2019s <strong>Chennai\u2019s first direct train to Kevadiya<\/strong>, significantly boosting rail access to the Statue of Unity for tourists and local travelers alike<\/li>\n<li>Operates on a <strong>weekly schedule<\/strong> but is integrated into IRCTC booking schedules under a regular train number.<\/li>\n<li><strong>High-priority corridor<\/strong>, with limited stops and well-defined infrastructure catering to long-distance tourism and connectivity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u26a0\ufe0f Traveler Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Weekly frequency<\/strong>: Confirm the day (Chennai \u2192 Kevadiya on Sunday and Kevadiya \u2192 Chennai on Wednesday) before booking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Class availability<\/strong>: AC and sleeper classes fill up fast\u2014book tickets early.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Live tracking<\/strong>: Use IRCTC, RailYatri, or Trainman for PNR status, delays, and platform changes.<\/li>\n<li>Since it\u2019s treated as a converted <strong>special service<\/strong>, operational priority is moderate; occasional delays may occur due to maintenance or monsoon scheduling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccc Summary<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>20919 \/ 20920 Superfast Express<\/strong> now provides direct, weekly rail connectivity between <strong>MGR Chennai Central<\/strong> and <strong>Ekta Nagar (Kevadiya)<\/strong>. Introduced in January 2025 and later converted into a regular schedule, this service spans around <strong>1,688\u202fkm<\/strong>, with multiple key junction stops across southern and western India.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like the <strong>station-wise timetable<\/strong>, <strong>fare breakdown<\/strong>, or <strong>seat availability<\/strong> for a specific travel date? I\u2019d be happy to fetch that information for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction of new trains between MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya Introduction of New Trains Super Fast between MGR Chennai Central-Kevadiya (Train No. 09119 \/ 09120) time table, route, frequency and fare MGR Chennai Central Railway Station Code is MAS |\u00a0Kevadiya Station Code is KDCY For the convenience of passengers, Western has decided to run special train between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,19,28],"tags":[37,15,20,27],"class_list":["post-916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-trains","category-special-trains","category-western-railway","tag-introduction-of-new-trains","tag-new-trains","tag-special-trains","tag-western-railway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916","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=916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}