IRCTC to operate special trains during Christmas, New Year
To avoid rush during Christmas and New Year IRCTC will run Special Trains in coordination with Central Railways.
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New Delhi, November 20: In order to avoid the extra rush during the Christmas and New Year 2022, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), will be running a number of Special Trains in coordination with the Central Railways. The bookings for the trains will open from November 20, 2021. These special trains can be booked at all the Passenger Reservation System (PRS) Counters and also the IRCTC Website.
Train number 01596: The Madgaon Junction - Panvel Special will leave from the Madgaon Junctuon at 16:00 hours, every Sunday starting from November 21, 2021, to January 2, 2022. The train will reach Panvel at 03:15 hours the next day.
The release stated that “All norms of State & Central Government regarding COVID-19 including social distancing, sanitization, and others should be followed by passengers in the trains and at the Railway stations”.
Special trains timings:
Train number 01596: The Madgaon Junction - Panvel Special will leave from the Madgaon Junctuon at 16:00 hours, every Sunday starting from November 21, 2021, to January 2, 2022. The train will reach Panvel at 03:15 hours the next day.
Train number 01595: Panvel - Madgaon Junction Special will leave from Panvel at 06:05 hours every Monday from November 22, 2021, to January 3, 2022. The train will reach Madgaon Junction. at 18:45 hours on the same day.
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The release that the train will be halting at Karmali, Thivim, Sawantwadi Road, Kudal, Sindhudurg, Kankavali, Vaibhavwadi Road, Rajapur Road, Adavali, Ratnagiri, Sangameshwar Road, Sawarda, Chiplun, Khed, Mangaon and Roha stations.