73 new trains are being introduced which includes 17
Premium trains, 39 Express trains, 10 Passenger trains, 4 MEMU and 3 DEMU in
this year’s Interim Railway Budget. Three trains will be extended and frequency
of same number of trains will be increased.
Premium
Trains:
i.
Howrah – Pune AC Express (Bi-weekly) via Nagpur,
Manmad
ii.
Kamakhya – New Delhi AC Express
(Weekly) via Chhapra, Varanasi
iii.
Kamakhya – Chennai AC Express
(Weekly) via Malda, Howrah
iv.
Mumbai – Howrah AC Express
(Bi-weekly) via Nagpur, Raipur
v.
Mumbai – Patna AC Express (Bi-weekly)
via Khandwa, Itarsi, Manikpur
vi.
Nizamuddin – Madgaon AC Express
(Bi-weekly) via Kota, Vasai Road
vii.
Sealdah –Jodhpur AC Express
(Bi-weekly) via Mughalsarai
viii.
Yesvantpur - Jaipur AC Express
(Weekly) via Gulbarga, Pune, Vasai Road
ix.
Ahmedabad – Delhi Sarai Rohilla
Express (Tri-weekly) via Palanpur, Ajmer, Rewari
x.
Bandra – Amritsar Express (Weekly)
Via Kota, New Delhi, Ambala
xi.
Bandra (T) – Katra Express (Weekly)
via Kota, New Delhi, Ambala
xii.
Gorakhpur – New Delhi Express
(Bi-weekly) via Lucknow, Moradabad
xiii.
Katra – Howrah Express (Weekly)
Express via Mughalsarai, Varanasi, Saharanpur
xiv.
Mumbai – Gorakhpur Express (
Bi-weekly) via Khandwa, Jhansi, Kanpur
xv.
Patna– Bangalore Express (Weekly) via
Mughalsarai, Chheoki, Manikpur, Nagpur
xvi.
Yesvantpur – Katra
Express (Weekly) via Gulbarga, Kacheguda, Nagpur, New Delhi
xvii.
Thiruvananthpuram – Bangalore (Yesvantpur)
Express (Bi- weekly) via Erode, Tirupattur
Express Trains :
i.
Ahmedabad – Katra Express (Weekly) via Palanpur,
Jaipur, Rewari, Hisar, Bathinda, Amritsar
ii.
Ahmedabad – Lucknow Jn
Express (Weekly) via Palanpur, Jaipur, Bandikui, Mathura, Kasganj
iii.
Ahmedabad – Allahabad
Express (Weekly) via Jalgaon, Khandwa, Itarsi, Satna, Manikpur
iv.
Amritsar – Gorakhpur
Express (Weekly) via Saharanpur, Moradabad, Sitapur Cantt.
v.
Aurangabad – Renigunta
Express (Weekly) via Parbhani, Bidar, Vikarabad
vi.
Bangalore – Chennai
Express (Daily) via Bangarpet, Jolarpettai
vii.
Bandra (T) – Lucknow Jn
Express (Weekly) via Kota, Mathura, Kasganj
viii.
Bareilly – Bhopal Express
(Weekly) via Chandausi, Aligarh, Tundla, Agra
ix.
Bhavnagar – Bandra
Express (Weekly) via Ahmedabad
x.
Bhavnagar- Delhi Sarai
Rohilla Link Express (Weekly)
xi.
Gandhidham – Puri Express
(Weekly)
xii.
Gorakhpur – Pune Express
(Weekly) via Lucknow, Kanpur, Bina, Manmad
xiii.
Guntur-Kacheguda Double
Decker Express (Bi-weekly);
xiv.
Howrah – Yeswantpur AC
Express (Weekly)via Bhubaneswar, Gudur, Katpadi
xv.
Hubli – Mumbai Express
(weekly) via Bijapur, Sholapur
xvi.
Hyderabad – Gulbarga
Intercity (Daily)
xvii.
Jaipur – Chandigarh Intercity
(Daily) via Jhajjar;
xviii.
Kacheguda – Tirupati
Double Decker Express (Bi Weekly);
xix.
Kota – Jammu Tawi Express
(Weekly) via New Delhi, Ambala
xx.
Kanpur – Bandra (T)
Express (Weekly) via Kasganj, Mathura, Kota
xxi.
Lucknow – Kathgodam
Express (Tri-weekly)
xxii.
Manduadih – Jabalpur
Express (Weekly) via Allahabad, Manikpur, Satna
xxiii.
Malda Town – Anand Vihar
Express (Weekly) via Amethi & Rae Bareli;
xxiv.
Mannargudi – Jodhpur
Express (Weekly) via, Jaipur
xxv.
Mumbai – Chennai Express
(Weekly) via Pune, Gulbarga, Wadi
xxvi.
Mumbai – Gorakhpur Express
(Weekly) via Gonda, Balrampur, Barhani (after gauge conversion);
xxvii.
Mumbai – Karmali AC
Express (Weekly) via Roha
xxviii.
Nanded – Aurangabad
Express (Weekly) via Purna, Parbhani
xxix.
Nagpur – Rewa Express
(Weekly) via Satna
xxx.
Nagercoil – Kacheguda Express
(Weekly) via Karur, Namakkal, Salem
xxxi.
Pune – Lucknow Express
(Weekly) via Khandwa, Bhopal, Bina, Jhansi, Kanpur
xxxii.
Ramnagar – Chandigarh
Express (Weekly) via Moradabad, Saharanpur
xxxiii.
Ranchi – New Jalpaiguri
Express (Weekly) via Jhajha, Katihar
xxxiv.
Secunderabad –
Visakhapatnam AC Express (Weekly) via Kazipeth, Vijaywada
xxxv.
Santragachi – Anandvihar
Express (Weekly)
xxxvi.
Srigangnagar – Jammu Tawi
Express (Weekly) via Abohar, Bathinda, Dhuri
xxxvii.
Thiruvananathapuram-Nizamuddin Express
(Bi-weekly) one day via Kottayam and one day via Allepey
xxxviii.
Varanasi – Mysore Express (Bi-weekly) via
Wadi, Daund
xxxix.
Balurghat – Howrah (Bi-Weekly)
Passenger trains :
i.
Bina – Katni Passenger
(Daily)
ii.
Dekargaon – Naharlagun
Passenger (Daily) after completion of new line
iii.
Gunupur - Visakhapatnam
Passenger (Daily)
iv.
Hubli - Belgaum Fast
Passenger (Daily)
v.
Jaipur – Phulera
Passenger (Daily)
vi.
Mannargudi –
Mayiladuthurai Passenger (Daily)
vii.
Punalur – Kanniyakumari
Passenger (Daily) via Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram
viii.
Sambalpur – Bhawanipatna
Passenger (Daily)
ix.
Tatanagar – Chakulia Passenger
(Daily)
x.
Tiruchendur – Tirunelveli Passenger
(Daily)
MEMU Trains :
i.
Anand – Dakor (Daily 2 services)
ii.
Anuppur-Ambikapur (6 days a week)
iii.
Delhi – Rohtak Passenger (Daily 2 services)
iv.
Santragachi – Jhargram (5 days a week)
DEMU Trains :
i.
Morbi – Maliya Miyana
ii.
Ratlam – Fatehabad Chandrawati Ganj (Daily) after
gauge conversion
iii.
Rewari – Rohtak (Daily)
Extension of Trains
i.
14705/14706 Delhi Sarai Rohilla – Sujangarh Express to
Jodhpur
ii.
15281/15282 Patna – Saharsa Express to Murliganj
iii.
15013 / 15014 Kathgodam – Bhagat Ki Kothi Ranikhet
Express to Jaisalmer
Increase in Frequency:
i.
16571/16572 Bidar – Yesvantpur Express 3 days to daily
ii.
17225/17226 Hubli – Vijayawada Express from 3 days to
daily
iii.
17319/17320 Hubli – Secunderabad Express from 3 days
to daily
MKP/Samir/BS