The Railway Ministry has approved three new weekly trains to improve connectivity between Rajasthan and Maharashtra. These trains will run from Ajmer to Mumbai and Daund, making travel easier for passengers. Central Minister Bhagirath Choudhary requested these services to help people traveling between the two states.
What are the details of the new train services?
The new trains are designed to help students, traders, and workers. They will reduce the rush during festivals and summer holidays, making it easier to get confirmed tickets. The official flag-off is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 5:30 PM from Ajmer Railway Station.
| Train Name | Train Number | Day of Operation | Route/Via |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajmer-Mumbai Weekly Express | 09621/09622 | Sunday | Jaipur, Kota, Ratlam, Surat |
| Ajmer-Daund Weekly Express | 09625/09626 | Thursday | Jaipur, Kota, Ratlam, Pune |
| Ajmer-Mumbai Weekly Express | 09653/09654 | Saturday | Chittorgarh, Ratlam, Surat |
Who will benefit from these new trains?
These services will directly benefit the residents of the Ajmer parliamentary constituency and nearby areas. By providing more options, the trains will strengthen trade relations between Rajasthan and Maharashtra. Passengers will experience a more comfortable journey with reduced travel time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will the new Ajmer-Mumbai and Ajmer-Daund trains start?
The new trains are scheduled to be flagged off on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 5:30 PM from Ajmer Railway Station.
Which cities will the Ajmer-Daund Weekly Express cover?
The Ajmer-Daund Weekly Express (09625/09626) will operate every Thursday and pass through Jaipur, Kota, Ratlam, and Pune.