NWR Alert: Firozpur-Rameswaram & Bhagat Ki Kothi Express Delayed
North Western Railway announces NWR train schedule changes for two express trains and a new Udhna to Khatipura special service.
Passengers traveling on long-distance routes through the North Western Railway (NWR) should be aware of upcoming NWR train schedule changes. The railway authorities have announced regulation for two major express services due to essential technical maintenance work being carried out in the Tiruchirappalli Division of the Southern Railway.
Details of Scheduled Train Delays
Amit Sudarshan, the Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of North Western Railway, confirmed that these adjustments are necessary to maintain operational safety during the maintenance period. The following trains will face delays:
- Firozpur Cantt – Rameswaram Express (Train No. 20498): This service will be regulated for 2 hours and 30 minutes on November 14, 2026.
- Bhagat Ki Kothi – Mannargudi Express (Train No. 22673): This train is scheduled for a three-hour regulation on November 21, 2026, while traversing the Southern Railway network.
New One-Way Special: Udhna to Khatipura
In a move to improve passenger convenience, the North Western Railway is also introducing a new one-way special service connecting Udhna to Khatipura in Jaipur.
Train No. 09019 (Udhna to Khatipura Special) will operate according to the following schedule:
- Departure: Departs from Udhna every Saturday at 16:05.
- Arrival: Scheduled to reach Khatipura at 11:30 the following day.