Special 'Diwali' trains between Mumbai and Howrah

What: Central Railway will run 16 Puja/ Diwali special trains between CST Mumbai and Howrah from October 7 to November 27.

The schedule

Howrah-Mumbai

~ The 2860-A Up weekly special will leave Howrah at 12.45 pm every Friday and reach CST at 00.30 am on Sunday.

Mumbai-Howrah

~ The 2859-A Dn weekly special will leave CST at 11.05 am every Sunday and reach Howrah at 10.45 pm on Monday.

It will halt at Dadar, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Bhusawal, Akola, Badnera, Nagpur, Bhandara Road, Gondia, Rajnandgaon, Durg, Raipur, Bhatapara, Bilaspur, Champa, Raigarh, Jharsaguda, Rourkela, Tatanagar, Kharagpur.

The trains will have 17 coaches including 10 sleeper cars, one air-conditioned 3-tier, one air-conditioned 2-tier, four general second class coaches and a pantry car.

Reservations for these special trains can be done at all computerised reservation centres.