03 November,2026 07:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Central Railway will operate eight services between LTT and Nagpur. Representational pic
Central Railway has announced additional special train services between Mumbai and Nagpur to accommodate the anticipated rush of passengers during the upcoming Diwali 2026 festive season.
The special services will operate between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) and Nagpur, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Nagpur, providing passengers with additional travel options during the festive period, Central Railway stated in a press release on Tuesday.
Central Railway will operate eight services between LTT and Nagpur.
Train number 01083 LTT-Nagpur Special will depart from LTT at 5.05 pm on November 6, 8, 11 and 13, 2026, and arrive in Nagpur at 7 am the following day.
In the return direction, train number 01084 Nagpur-LTT Special will depart from Nagpur at 1.30 pm on November 5, 7, 10 and 12, and reach LTT at 6.15 am the following day.
The trains will halt at Wardha, Dhamangaon, Badnera, Akola, Shegaon, Malkapur, Bhusaval, Jalgaon, Chalisgaon, Nashik Road, Igatpuri, Kalyan and Thane.
The train composition will include four AC-2 Tier, eight AC-3 Tier, six sleeper-class coaches and two second seating-guard's brake vans.
Central Railway will also operate four services between CSMT and Nagpur.
Train number 01085 CSMT-Nagpur Special will depart from CSMT at 3.25 pm on November 7 and 9, arriving in Nagpur at 7 am the following day.
Train number 01086 Nagpur-CSMT Special will depart from Nagpur at 1.30 pm on November 8 and 10, reaching CSMT at 5.25 am the next day.
The trains will halt at Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nashik Road, Chalisgaon, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Shegaon, Akola, Badnera, Dhamangaon and Wardha.
The coaches will comprise two AC-2 Tier, six AC-3 Tier, four sleeper-class, two general second-class, one second seating-cum-guard's brake van and one generator van.
Bookings for these special trains, which will operate on special charges, will open on November 4 (Wednesday) at all Passenger Reservation System (PRS) locations and through the IRCTC website.
Passengers can book tickets for unreserved coaches at normal fares through the UTS system. They can also use the RailOne app to book tickets.
For detailed timings and information about halts, passengers can visit the Indian Railways enquiry website or download the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) app.
