The Ministry of Railways has started a new express train service between Hazur Sahib Nanded and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) in Mumbai. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off the service on July 6, 2026. This new route aims to improve connectivity between the Marathwada region and Mumbai, making travel easier for passengers from several districts.
Which districts and stations will benefit from this train
The new service will benefit passengers from Nanded, Hingoli, Washim, Akola, Buldhana, Jalgaon, Nashik, Thane, and Mumbai Suburban districts. The train will stop at several key stations to ensure wide reach across the region.
| Major Stoppages |
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| Nanded, Purna, Basmat, Hingoli Deccan, Washim, Akola, Malkapur, Bhusawal, Chalisgaon, Manmad, Nashik Road, Igatpuri, Kalyan, and Mumbai LTT |
What are the train timings and schedule
The regular services will operate under train numbers 17665 and 17667. The train will depart from Nanded every Monday and Wednesday at 09:15 PM and will reach Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai at 01:00 PM the next day. An inaugural special train (07667) was scheduled to depart from Hazur Sahib Nanded on July 7, 2026, at 10:45 AM.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the schedule for the Nanded-Mumbai LTT Express?
The train (17665/17667) departs from Nanded every Monday and Wednesday at 09:15 PM and arrives at Mumbai LTT at 01:00 PM the following day.
Which major cities are covered by this new rail service?
The train covers key locations including Nanded, Akola, Bhusawal, Nashik Road, and Kalyan before reaching Mumbai.