Pune–Danapur Unreserved Special Trains Announced for Diwali and Chhath Rush
Pune, 6th November 2026: Central Railway will operate two additional unreserved special trains between Pune and Danapur on November 6 and 7 to clear the extra rush of passengers travelling towards Bihar during the Diwali and Chhath festive season.
Both services will run as one round trip each, with all coaches available for unreserved travel. Passengers can book tickets through the UTS mobile app or railway booking counters at normal Mail and Express train fares.
Pune–Danapur Special on November 6
Train No. 01447 Pune–Danapur Special will depart from Pune at 8.20 pm on Friday, November 6, and reach Danapur at 5.50 am on Sunday, November 8.
The return service, Train No. 01448 Danapur–Pune Special, will leave Danapur at 10.30 am on Sunday, November 8, and arrive in Pune at 7.15 pm on Monday, November 9.
The train will have 17 ICF coaches, comprising 10 Sleeper Class, five General Second Class and two Guard/Luggage Vans.
Pune–Danapur Special on November 7
Train No. 01457 Pune–Danapur Special will depart from Pune at 8.20 pm on Saturday, November 7, and arrive at Danapur at 5.50 am on Monday, November 9.
In the return direction, Train No. 01458 Danapur–Pune Special will leave Danapur at 10.30 am on Monday, November 9, and reach Pune at 7.15 pm on Tuesday, November 10.
This service will have 20 ICF coaches, including 10 Sleeper Class, eight General Second Class and two Guard/Luggage Vans.
Halts and Ticket Booking
Both train pairs will halt at Daund Chord Line, Ahilyanagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Manmad, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction, Buxar and Ara. Ankai and New West Cabin will be passing halts.
All coaches, including Sleeper Class, will operate as unreserved coaches. Passengers can purchase tickets through the UTS mobile application or at railway booking counters. Normal Mail and Express train fares will apply.
Passengers have been advised to check arrival and departure timings at intermediate stations through the Indian Railways enquiry portal or the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) app before starting their journey.
