New Train Announcement: Indian Railways to launch direct express service between Rewa and Mumbai
Indian Railways has introduced a direct express train service connecting Rewa in Madhya Pradesh to Mumbai CSMT. This new connectivity aims to make travel easier for passengers by removing the need for train changes. The service was flagged off by MP Janardan Mishra to provide a faster travel experience for the public.
What are the train details and numbers
The service operates as a weekly superfast express. The train numbers for this route are 20154 for the journey from Rewa to Mumbai CSMT and 20153 for the return journey from Mumbai CSMT to Rewa. The rake for these trains is maintained by the West Central Railway (WCR) zone.
When did the service start and who launched it
The regular service was officially launched on April 23, 2026. While MP Janardan Mishra flagged off the train, Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla also played a key role in the regularization. This move is intended to boost economic growth in the Vindhya region by providing better access to Mumbai.
Key information about the Rewa-Mumbai Express
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Train Numbers | 20154 / 20153 |
| Route | Rewa to Mumbai (CSMT) |
| Frequency | Weekly SF Express |
| Launch Date | April 23, 2026 |
| Operating Zone | West Central Railway (WCR) |