WR to run special train between Gandhidham and Dadar

Decision taken to cater to the rush during end of vacation season

PTI | June 10, 2010



In order to cater to the rush during end of vacation season, the Western Railway (WR) has decided to run special trains between Gandhidham in Kutch and Dadar in, Mumbai on weekly basis from today, railway officials said.

"For the convenience of passengers and to clear extra rush, Western Railway has decided to run Special Train 0910A/0909A between Gandhidham and Dadar," they said adding that the train would run on June 10, 17, 24 and July 1.

"Enroute the train will halt at Samakhiali, Viramgam, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Valsad and Borivali stations in both directions," officials added.

They said Train 0910A will leave Gandhidham at 0630 hrs on June 10, 17, 24 and July 1 and arrive Dadar at 2235 hrs on the same day.

While on its return journey Train 0909A will leave Dadar at 2355 hrs on the same days and reach Gandhidham at 1630 hrs the next day, railway officials said.
 

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