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MUMBAI-AHMEDABAD DURONTO EXPRESS NOW DOCTORS AVAILABLE  Western Railways announced that commissioned emergency medical facilities in 2267/2268 Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Duronto Express from 29/03/2010 by providing a doctor and a paramedical staff who will travel in the train along with vital and life saving medicines and emergency medical equipments like Glucometer, ECG machine, AED,

SPECIAL TRAINS ON MRTS TO WATCH THE IPL CRICKETSouthern Rail Today announced that they will run Special Trains between Chennai Beach - Velachery watch the IPL Cricket Matches to be held at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk to clear extra rush on on 31.03.2010 and 03.04.2010.Following are the details of trains Towards Velacherry Train No. Chennai Beach (Dep.) Chepauk (Arr.) Velacherry (

ERNAKULAM- TIRUCHCHIRPPALLI EXPRESS EXTENDED UPTO NAGOREIndian railways announced thatTrain No.6866/6865 Ernakulam Jn.- Tiruchchirappalli Jn. - Ernakulam Jn. Expresses upto Nagore. This will take effect from 30.03.2010 on both ends    There will be no change in train running schedule between in between Ernakulam Jn. and Tiruchchirappalli Jn. Following are the detailsTrain No.6866

26 New Special Trains AnnouncedSouth central Railways announed that 26 new special trains to clear the extra rush of passengersNagpur- Raichur - Nagpur Special train Train No.0115/ 0116 :-  Train No.0115 Nagpur- Raichur Special train will depart Nagpur on Fridays i.e. 2nd , 9th ,16th ,23th 30th April, 7th , 14th, 21st , 28th May, 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th June, 2010 at 10.35 hrs and arrive Raichur

VISAKHAPATNAM - LOKMANYA TILAK TERMINUS (KURLA) ADDITIONAL STOPAGES ANNOUNCEDSouth Central Railway anounced that approved the provided additional stoppages to the recently introduced train Nos. 2749 / 2750 Viskhapatnam-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Kurla)-Visakhapatnam Bi-Weekly Express at Tanuku and Bhimavaram Town Stations.    Accordingly, Train No. 2749 Visakhapatnam - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (

Railway Station Phone Numbers In Konkan RailwaysFollowing are the Railway Station Phone Numbers of Konkan Railways....Station NameSTD CODEPhone NumberADAVALI2351230183ANJANI2356263870ANKOLA8388230680ARAVALI RD.2354244824ASNOTI8382266360BALLI8322670270BARKUR8202587419BHATKAL8385223791BHOKE2352246222BIJUR8254256461CANACONA8322643644CHIPLUN2355256376DIVANKHAVATI2356263021GOKARNA

Hapa - Tirunelveli - Hapa New Train AnnouncedThe Konkan Railways introduced a new train between Hapa and Tirunelveli. Also announced that Train No.2998/2997 Hapa-Tirunelveli-Hapa Express (Biweekly) via Alappuzha will be flagged off by Shri. E. Ahamed, Hon’ble MOSR (A) Ex Tirunelveli on 30/03/2010 (Tuesday) at 13.30 hrs. for its most valuable and esteemed passengers.The details are as followsTrain

MORE SUMMER SPECIAL TRAINS ANNOUNCED Konkan Railways announed that they will run Summer Special Trains between Ahmedabad – Madgaon via Konkan Railway route to clear the rush of passenger during the Summer Seasson.Following are the details Ahmedabad – Madgaon Summer Special Train 0921/0922:- The train no. 0921 will start from Ahmedabad on every Saturday at 15.40 and will reach Madgaon at 14.30 Hrs

SPECIAL TRAINS FOR ARUPATHUMOOVARS FESTIVALSouthern Railways announced new special trains(EMU) for of Arupathumoovars festival at Kapaleeswarar Temple, Mylapore on 27.03.2010 (Saturday). The details are as followsSpecial No.1Station Timings Chennai Beach (Dep.) 22.00 hrs. Velacherry (Arr.) 22.40 hrs.Special No.2Station Timings Velacherry (Dep.) 22.50 hrs. Chennai Beach (Arr.) 23.30 hrs.

ADDITIONAL SUMMER SPECIAL TRAINS ANNOUNCEDSouthern Rail announced more special trains to clear extra rush of passengersChennai Central - Mysore- Chennai Central Weekly Specials T.No.0688/0687: T.No.0688 Chennai Central - Mysore Special will leave Chennai Central at 20.40 hrs. on Thursdays from 15.4.2010 to 1.7.2010 and arrive Mysore at 07.10 hrs. the next day. T.No.0687 Mysore - Chennai Central

Souther Railways announced that due to  rebuilding of bridges between Ichchangadu and Mathur Railway stations on Villupuram - Tiruchchirappalli section on 29.3.10, 31.3.10, 5.4.10 and 7.4.10, the following trains have been rescheduled.Train No. 6128 Guruvayur - Chennai Egmore Express will leave Guruvayur at 22.15 hrs. instead of 20.50 hrs. on 28.3.2010, 30.3.2010, 4.4.2010 and 6.4.2010 and is

Railway Stations: A Short history of Railway StationsA Railway Station is a railway facility where trains regularly stop to load or unload passengers or freight (goods). It generally consists of a platform next to the tracks and a building (depot) providing related services such as ticket sales and waiting rooms. Connections may be available to intersecting rail lines or other transport modes

BANGALORE- HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN-BANGALORE RAJDHANI EXPRESSSouth Western Railways announced a new Rajdhani Express 2493/2494 BANGALORE- HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN-BANGALORE RAJDHANI EXPRESS:-  Train No.2493 Bangalore City - Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express will depart Bangalore City on Friday, Saturday,Tuesday at 20.20 hrs. and arrive Hazrat Nizamuddin at 05.50 hrs. the second day. The Train No.2494 Hazrat

BULLET TRAINS IN INDIA: The Fastest Train Service In IndiaAs of 2010, India does not have any high-speed rail lines capable of supporting speeds of 200 km/h (125 mph) or more, and none is under construction or planned. However, there are some interest in introducing high-speed rail in India, with trains capable of 250 to 350 km/h.After years of being ridiculed because of its slow pace, and

PUNE - ERNAKULAM SUPERFAST TRAIN TIME FIXEDTrain announced in the Railbudget Pune - Ernakulam train time fixed by the Indian Railways. The train start from Pune on Wednesday and Sunday at 6.45 PM. The train will arrive Panvel at 9.30PM and the train arived the Ernakulam next day 7 pm. The train starting from Ernakulam will leave at 5.15AM on Tuesday and Friday. This train will arrive Panvel at

NEW KUMBH MELA SPECIAL ANOUNCEDNorthern railways anounced a new special train for clearing the extra rush of passengers during the Kumbh Mela.Gaya -Haridwar-Gaya mela weekly special train 0385A/0386A:- The train no. 0385A Gaya -Haridwar mela weekly special train will depart from Gaya on 1/4, 8/4 & 15/4/10 (3trips) i.e on every Thursday at 7.15 a.m to reach Haridwar at 3.15 a.m the next

PURI TO LOKMANYA TILAK TERMINUS NEW TRAIN FROM 30TH MARCHWestern Railways to introduce the new Puri-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) weekly super fast Express with effect from 30th March 2010.New Train 2746/2745 Puri-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)-Puri:- The train no.2746 Puri-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) new weekly super fast express will leave Puri at 05.25 a.m. on every Tuesday w.e.f 6th April

AUGMENTATION OF EXPRESS TRAINS ANNOUNCEDNorthern Railways announced that inorder to clear the rush of passengers, Railways will augment the passenger carrying capacity of the following trains  Train No.4115/4116 Allahabad- Haridwar Tri-Weekly Express train will be augmented on permanent basis by One additional sleeper class coach & one General class coach with immediate effect. The revised

New Delhi-Ranchi Garib Rath Express Cancelled  on 24.3.2010Northern Railways announced that the train no. 2878 New Delhi-Ranchi Garib Rath Express train scheduled to leave New Delhi on 24.3.2010 will remain cancelled due to cancellation of its incoming rake. 

SPECIAL TRAINS CANCELLEDSouth Central Railways announced that due to operational reasons some of the Special trains are cancelled on the dates mentioned belowTrain No. 0759 Akola-Tirupathi Special train is cancelled on 30th May,10th June,18th June and 28th June 2010 Train No. 0760 Tirupath-Akola Special train is cancelled on 31stMay, 11th June, 19th June and 29th June 2010 Train No. 0725

CHANGE IN PATTERN OF TRAIN SERVICESSouthern Railways announced that Due to the Gauge Conversion-cum-Doubling of Coimbatore and Podanur section the following will be the pattern of train services from 25.03.2010 to 31.03.2010. ALL THROUGH TRAINS RUNNING VIA COIMBATORE JUNCTION WILL RUN (VIA). IRUGUR - PODANUR WITHOUT TOUCHING COIMBATORE JUNCTION INSTEAD STOP AT PODANUR JUNCTION: The following

Weekly Superfast Train From Mumbai Central - Jaipur Extended Upto May 2010Western Railways announced that the following trains to be extended upto May 2010.Mumbai Central - Jaipur Weekly Superfast Train No. 0237/ 0238:-Train No. 0237 Mumbai Central - Jaipur Weekly superfast special train will depart from Mumbai Central on every Wednesday at 14.20 hrs to reach Jaipur at 10.30 hrs the next day

BANGALORE - ERNAKULAM TWO SPECIAL TRAINS ANNOUNCEDSouthern Western Railway annouced that they will run the following special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers.The deatails are as followsBangalore - Ernakulam Jn. -Bangalore Weekly Specials 0651/0652 (via. Tirupattur, Bangarapet): T.No. 0651 Ernakulam Jn. - Bangalore Weekly Special will leave Ernakulam Jn. at 18.50 hrs. on Mondays from

RAJDHANI EXPRESS IN INDIARajdhani Express is a passenger train service in India connecting New Delhi with other important destinations, especially state capitals.Rajdhani Express was introduced in 1969, for providing high-speed connections (up to 140 km/h/87 mph, speed varies depending upon the particular track section) from various railway stations in the capital city of New Delhi to the capital

VISAKHAPATNAM TO LOKMANYA TILAK TERMINUS (LTT) NEW TRAIN ANNOUNCEDBased upon the rail buget Visakhapatnam-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) will start the service from 24th March 2010. Visakhapatnam-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) Bi-Weekly Superfast Express(2749/2750):-The train no.2749 Visakhapatnam-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) bi-weekly superfast Express will leave Visakhapatnam at 09.00 a.m on

New Weekly Rajdhani Train AnnouncedGUWAHATI-NEW DELHI WEEKLY RAJDHANI TRAIN(2236/2235) :- The Train No.2236 New Delhi-Guwahati Weekly Rajdhani Express special train will depart from New Delhi from 31.3.2010 on every Wednesday at 9.30 a.m. to reach Guwahati at 7.00 p.m. the next day. While in the return direction the train no.2235 Guwahati-New Delhi Weekly Rajdhani Express special will depart

New Summer Special Weekly Trains AnnouncedTo clear the extra rush of the passengers Northern announced to be run Summer Special Weekly trains.LOKMANYA TILAK T-HARIDWAR WEEKLY EXPRESS SPECIAL TRAIN(0113/0114):- The Train No.0113 Lokmanya Tilak T -Haridwar Weekly Express Special Train will depart from Lokmanya Tilak T from 6.4.10 to 29.6.10 on every Tuesday at 7.55 a.m. to reach Haridwar at

SPECIAL TRAINS TO WATCH THE IPL CRICKETSouthern Rail Today announced that they will run Special Trains between Chennai Beach - Velachery watch the IPL Cricket Matches to be held at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, to clear extra rush on 21.03.2010. Following are the details of trains Towards Velacherry Train No. Chennai Beach (Dep.) Chepauk (Arr.) Velacherry (Arr.)VLCY119.10 19.20 19.50

All The New Trains Will Run From This Month Itself:MamataRailway minister Mamata Banarjee says that all the trains announced for the new budget will run before March 31st. The news was came when the press persons asks the Mamta in kolkata that for all the trains announced to be extended the services are not extend the services stll now. Minister also says that Indian Railways taken steps for more

KOCHI METRO RAILThe Cabinet on Wednesday gave the green signal to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to start preparatory works for the Kochi Metro Rail Project.Chief Minister V. S. Achuthanandan told the media after a Cabinet meeting that the DMRC would undertake works such as widening of roads and construction of road over-bridges for the metro now. It would be paid six per cent of the

NEW WEEKLY SPECIAL TRAIN ANNOUNCED BETWEEN PATNA AND BANGALORE via.CHENNAI CENTRAL Inorder clear the extra rush of the passengers during the summer season the Southern Railways announced the following special trains.Weekly Special Train Between Patna And Bangalore Train No.2296A/Train No.2295A :-Train No.2296A Patna - Bangalore Special will leave Patna at 20.10 hrs. on Tuesdays from 13.04.2010

TERROR WARNING TO LUXURY TRAINSThe Ministry of Home Affairs has issued an alert to the Anti-Terror Squads of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi regarding a suspected Indian Mujahideen plot to blow up the Palace on Wheels, popular among foreign tourists. According to the MHA alert, the IM wanted to target the luxury train at a bridge somewhere between Agra and Jaipur to create worldwide publicity.

NEW WEEKLY SUPER FAST EXPRESS TRAIN BETWEEN SRIGANGA NAGAR AND NANDEDNorthern Railways is introduced a new Weekly Superfast Express train no. 2486/2485 between SriGanga Nagar and Nanded from 19.3.2010Following are the details of the trains,The Train No.2486 SriGanga Nagar-Nanded Weekly Super Fast Express train will depart from SriGanga Nagar from 19.3.2010 on every Friday at 2.30 p.m to reach

NEW BI-WEEKLY SUPER FAST EXPRESS TRAIN BETWEEN KOLKATA & AMRITSAR ANNOUNCEDFollowing are the 2 Bi-Weekly trains introduced by the Northern railways.The Train No.2277 Kolkata-Amritsar Bi-Weekly Super Fast Express train will depart from Kolkataon everyTuesday & Saturday from 16.3.2010 at 12.40 p.m(noon) to reach Amritsar at 4.50 p.m. the next day.The Train No. 2278 Amritsar- Kolkata Bi-Weekly Super

Duronto Express HYDERABAD - DELHI FLAGGED OFFAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Sunday flagged off Secunderabad-Hazrat Nizamuddin (Delhi) Duronto Express, a bi-weekly non-stop train service. Duronto, which means “quick” in Bengali, is the fastest train to New Delhi from the State capital with a journey time of 21 hours. The train is a bi-weekly with departures from Hyderabad on Sundays

SPECIAL ENQUIRY NUMBERS FOR THE TRAIN RESCHEDULE IN KERALASpecial Train Rescheduled enquiry numbers announced for the doubling work between ERNAKULAM and MULANTURUTTI from15.03.2010 TO 26.03.2010.Following are the special enquiry phone numbers for the Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam Thiruvananthapuram :- 0471-2115261 Ernakulam :-  0484-2100316Other than these numbers you also get the details

SUMMER SPECIAL WEEKLY TRAINS ANNOUNCED BETWEEN BARAUNI AND ANAND VIHAR TERMINALTo clear the extra rush of pasenger during the summer sesson Northern Railways announced following special trains Train No.0581/0582 BARAUNI- ANANDVIHARTERMINAL WEEKLY EXPRESS SPECIAL TRAIN:- The 0581 Barauni-Anand Vihar Terminal Express Weekly Special Train will depart from Barauni on 15/4, 22/4, 29/4, 6/5, 13/5,

26 WEEKLY SPECIAL TRAINS ANNOUNCED BETWEEN AHMEDABAD-PUNETo clear the extra rush of passengers Western Railways announced 26 new Weekly Special Trains betweenAhmedabad and Pune. Train No. 0150 / 0149 Between Ahmedabad and Pune Weekly Special:- Train No 0150 Ahmedabad - Pune will leave Ahmedabad every Friday at 14.10 hrs to reach Pune at 04.45 hrs the next day from 2nd April to 25th June, 2010.

NAV RATRA SPECIAL TRAIN ANNOUNCED BETWEEN HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN AND PALWALNorthern Railways today announced that for the convenience of passengers they will run Special Train No. HP-2/ HP-3 during Nav Ratra festival between Hazrat Nizamuddin and Palwal from 14.03.2010 to 25.03.2010.The HP-2 special train will depart from Hazrat Nizamuddin at 12.20 p.m to reach Palwal at 1.50pm and HP-3 special train

CANCELLATION OR REGULATION OF TRAIN SERVICES BETWEEN ERNAKULAM AND MULANTURUTTI FROM 15.03.2010 TO 26.03.2010 Southern Railways today announced that due to the doubling work between Ernakulam and Mulanturutti the following trains will affect Cancellation or Regulation of the trains services from 15th to 26th March,10. Trains To Be Fully Cancelled:- Train No. 343/344 Ernakulam - Kayankulam -

DIVERSION OF TRAIN SERVICES DUE TO LINE BLOCK BETWEEN ERNAKULAM AND MULANTURUTTI FROM 15.03.2010 TO 26.03.2010 Southern Railways today announced that due to the doubling work between Ernakulam and Mulanturutti the following trains will be diverted the trains services from 15th to 26th March,10. Trains to be diverted via Ernakulam - Alappuzha - Kayankulam section instead of via Ernakulam -

SPECIAL TRAINS TO WATCH THE CRICKETSouthern Rail Today announced that they will run Special Trains between Chennai Beach - Velachery watch the IPL Cricket Matches to be held at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, to clear extra rush on 14.03.2010. Following are the details of trains Towards Velacherry Train No. Chennai Beach (Dep.) Chepauk (Arr.) Velacherry (Arr.)VLCY119.10 19.20 19.50

INCREASE IN FRQUENCY OF CHHATTISGARH SAMPARK KRANTI EXPRESS 10/03/2010Indian Rail today announced that train no. 2823/2824 Durg - Nizamuddin - Durg Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Express, Railways has decided to increase its frequency of run from Bi-Weekly to Tri-Weekly from 20.3.2010 as per details below: The 2823 Durg- H.Nizamuddin Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Tri-Weekly Express will now

SIX SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN SECUNDERABAD AND KAKINADA TOWN Train No. 0701 Secunderabad- Kakinada Special train will depart Secunderabad on 13th , 20th and 27th March, 2010, at 23 00 hrs and arrive Kakinada Town at 08.50 hrs on the next day. In the return direction, Train No. 0700 Kakinada Town-Secunderabad Special train will depart Kakinada Town on 12th ,19 and 26th March, 2010 at 21.00 hrs

NEW SPECIAL TRAINS ANNOUNCED To clear the extra rush Indian Rail announced 2 more special trainsVISAKHAPATNAM – SAINAGAR SHIRDI SPECIAL TRAIN (29 Services): - The Special train between Visakhapatnam – Sainagar Shirdi Special will be extended from 3rd March to 29th April, 2010. During the extended period, Train No. 0867 Visakhapatnam-Sainagar Shirdi Special Train will depart

KERALA MEMU TRAIN EXPECTED TO BE START RUNNING FROM JUNE"The MEMU train expected to be start running from June" says the Union Minister E.K Ahammed on the occation of the Duronto train from Ernakulam - Nizamuddin flagg off at Ernakulam Jn.Regarding the Kanjikode factory case also he says to discuss with the respective authority.He complaint that the fund given for track doubling is not done by

KERALA - DELHI DURONTO EXPRESS FIRST TRAVEL ON SUNDAYKerala - New Delhi DURONTO EXPRESS  will start the journey from Ernakulam tommorow. The train will flag off Sunday March 07, 2010 at 10:45am from Ernakulam Jn by the Union Minister E.K Ahammed. This train will arrive Nizamuddin at Tuesday morning 6:45am. The reservation started today itself.First travel the train will keep the time of Rajadhani

NEW KUMBH MELA SPECIAL TRAIN ANNOUNCEDOne more Kumbh Mela Special Train announced between Ajmer and Haridwar by the Northern Railways.   The train no. 0236A Ajmer-Haridwar mela special will depart from Ajmer on 13/3,14/3, 15/3 and 16.3.2010 (4 trips) at 3.30 p.m. to reach Haridwar at 5.15 a.m. the next day. While in the return direction the 0235A Haridwar-Ajmer mela special will

TRAINS / FARE / ACCOMMODATION AVAILABILITY BETWEEN IMPORTANT STATIONSNow we can check the trains / fare / accommodation checking is so easy than ever before. Just go to the bellow link and that will be looks like following pictureThe Indian Railways Official Site for the trains / fare / accommodation checking is followshttp://www.indianrail.gov.in/between_Imp_Stations.htmlIn this link you just

Trains Cancelled Fully/ PartiallyBecause of technical works done route Krishna Canal Jn-Vijayawada, South Central Rail Announced that the following trains will be fully/partially cancelled from 4th to 18th March, 2010 as follows. Trains fully cancelledM151/M153 Vijayawada-Tenali-Vijayawada passenger M173/M174 Vijayawada-Guntur-Vijayawada passenger  Trains partially cancelled Train No.2077/2078

Indian Railways :: Seat Availability :: Now so easy Now we can check all the trains starting from the important station in one strech via a new link provided by the Indian Rail Official Site- Indian Railways Pasenger Reservation Enquiry. In this website we can check the Seat Availabilty of Next 7 Days in the normal ticketing methods. Also we can check the Tatkal tickey availabily also in a single

AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS IN CONNECTION WITH NON-INTERLOCKING WORKSNorthern Rail Announced that in connection with Non-Interlocking Worksin Bhatinda Yard from 08.03.10 to 20.03.10 augmentation of trains will occur as per following details from 7.3.10 to 20.03.10 SHORT TERMINATION The 4731/4732 Delhi Jn.-Bhatinda-Delhi Jn. Express, the 4UB Bhatinda- Ambala passenger trains will terminate and

Ernakulam - NizamuddinDuronto Express Will Run From Next WeekAtlast the kerala's long waiting for Duronto is fruitful. The Duronto Express goes to New Delhi is arrived in the Ernakulam Station March 2nd 2010. The Train No.2283 Ernakulam - Nizamuddin Duronto Express Will run from March 9th Monday 2010. But the official declaration is yet not came , anyway as per the informations the Duronto

Double Decker Trains In IndiaBased upon the Rail Budget Feb 24th 2010 pressented by Mamata Banarjee, Double Decker Train building started at the Rail Coach Factory (RCF) of Kapurthala,in Punjab,boasts of developing a prototype of the country's first air conditioned double decker coach.The officials of the factory claim that the double-decker coach has been completed in a record time of eight