Udaipur-Delhi Weekly Special Train for Festive Season
To provide much-needed relief to passengers during the upcoming festive rush, North Western Railway (NWR) has announced a new weekly special train service connecting Udaipur City and Delhi Sarai Rohilla. This special service is specifically designed to manage the increased demand during major festivals, including Dussehra, Diwali, Goverdhan Puja, Bhai Dooj, and Chhath Puja.
According to Amit Sudarshan, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Western Railway, the special service will consist of six trips in both directions to ensure smooth travel for commuters during this busy period.
Train Schedule and Timings
The new service operates with specific timings for both the onward and return journeys:
- Train No. 09617 (Udaipur City to Delhi Sarai): This train will depart from Udaipur City every Wednesday at 9:15 PM and is scheduled to arrive at Delhi Sarai at 11:15 AM the following day. This service will run from October 21 to November 25, 2026.
- Train No. 09618 (Delhi Sarai to Udaipur City): The return service will depart from Delhi Sarai every Thursday at 1:45 PM, reaching Udaipur City at 4:00 AM the next morning. This service will operate from October 22 to November 26, 2026.
Route and Important Stops
The weekly special will cover a route with 14 scheduled stops, providing connectivity to several key locations. The stops include:
Mavli, Chanderiya, Bhilwara, Bijainagar, Ajmer, Kishangarh, Phulera, Ringas, Neem Ka Thana, Narnaul, Ateli, Rewari, Gurugram, and Delhi Cantt.
A significant highlight of this route is the stop at Ringas, which has been specifically included to facilitate travel for devotees visiting the Khatu Shyamji Temple.
Coach Composition
To ensure a comfortable journey for a large number of passengers, the train will feature a total of 22 carriages. The composition is as follows:
- 2 Second AC coaches
- 6 Third AC coaches
- 2 Third AC Economy coaches
- 6 Sleeper Class coaches
- 4 General Class coaches
- 1 Guard coach
- 1 Power car