Central Railway (CR) will run 90 Festive and Holiday Special Train Services between Mumbai - Nagpur / Sawantwadi Road / Banaras / Gorakhpur / Samastipur / Danapur to clear the extra rush of passengers.
The details are as under:
1. CSMT-Nagpur-CSMT Bi-weekly specials (10 services)
Train no.02141 Bi-weekly special will leave CSMT every Sunday & Tuesday at 00.20 hrs from 22.02.2026 to 08.03.2026 and will arrive Nagpur at 15.10 hrs same day.
Train no.02142 Bi-weekly special will leave Nagpur every Sunday & Tuesday at 20.00 hrs from 22.02.2026 to 08.03.2026 and will arrive CSMT at 13.30 hrs next day.
These trains will run as Special Trains on 24.02.2026 (4 services) and as Holi Special Trains on 01.03.2026, 03.03.2026 & 08.03.2026 (6 services).
Composition: 1 AC-2 Tier, 6 AC-3 Tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 General Second Class cum Guard’s brake van.
Halts: Dadar,Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road, Manmad,Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Shegaon, Akola, Murtizapur, Badnera, Dhamangaon and Wardha.
2. CSMT-Sawantwadi Road-CSMT Weekly specials (4 services)
Train no.01171 Weekly special will leave CSMT every Thursday at 00.20 hrs on 26.02.2026 & 05.03.2026 and will arrive Sawantwadi Road at 12.30 hrs same day.
Train no.01172 Weekly special will leave Sawantwadi Road every Thursday at 17.20 hrs on 26.02.2026 & 05.03.2026 and will arrive CSMT at 03.45 hrs next day.
These trains will run as Special Trains on 26.02.2026 (2 services) and as Holi Special Trains on 05.03.2026 (2 services).
Composition: 1 AC-2 Tier, 6 AC-3 Tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 General Second Class cum Guard’s brake van.
Halts: Dadar, Thane, Panvel, Pen, Roha, Mangaon, Veer, Khed, Chiplun, Sawarda, Arawali Road, Sangameshwar Road, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Vilavade, Rajapur Road, Vaibhavwadi Road, Nandgaon Road, Kankavali, Sindhudurg & Kudal.
3. CSMT Mumbai-Gorakhpur-CSMT Daily specials (32 services)
Train no.01079 Daily special will leave CSMT daily at 22.30 hrs from 21.02.2026 to 08.03.2026 and will arrive Gorakhpur at 10.00 hrs third day.
Train no.01080 Daily special will leave Gorakhpur daily at 14.30 hrs from 23.02.2026 to 10.03.2026 and will arrive CSMT at 00.40 hrs third day.
These trains will run as Special Trains from till 02.03.2026 (16 services) and as Holi Special Trains from 01.03.2026 to 10.03.2026 (16 services).
Composition: 1 AC-2 Tier, 6 AC-3 Tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 General Second Class cum Guard’s brake van.
Halts: Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road, Manmad, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Bhopal, Bina, Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi, Orai, Kanpur Central, Lucknow, Gonda, Basti and Khalilabad.
4. LTT-Sawantwadi Road-LTT Weekly special (4 services)
Train no.01119 Weekly special will leave LTT every Thursday at 22.15 hrs on 26.02.2026 & 05.03.2026 and will arrive Sawantwadi Road at 09.30 hrs next day.
Train no.01120 Weekly special will leave Sawantwadi Road every Friday at 17.20 hrs on 27.02.2026 & 06.03.2026 and will arrive LTT at 04.05 hrs next day.
These trains will run as Special Trains on 26. 02.2026 & 27.02.2026 (2 services) and as Holi Special Trains on 05.03.2026 & 06.03.2026 (2 services).
Composition: 1 First AC , 3 AC 2-Tier, 7 AC 3-Tier, 8 Sleeper class. 1 Pantry car and 2 Generator Cars.
Halts: Thane, Panvel, Pen, Roha, Mangaon, Veer, Khed, Chiplun, Sangameshwar Road, Ratnagiri, Adavali, Vilavade, Rajapur Road, Vaibhavwadi Road, Nandgaon Road, Kankavali, Sindhudurg & Kudal.
5. LTT-Banaras-LTT Bi-weekly special (8 services)
Train no.01073 Bi-weekly special will leave LTT every Wednesday & Thursday at 12.15 hrs on 25.02.2026, 26.02.2026, 04.03.2026 & 05.03.2026 and will arrive Banaras at 01.10 hrs third day.
Train no.01074 Bi-weekly special will leave Banaras every Friday & Saturday at 06.35 hrs on 27.02.2026, 28.02.2026, 06.03.2026 & 07.03.2026 and will arrive LTT at 16.40 hrs next day.
These trains will run as Special Trains on 25.02.2026, 26.02.2026, 27.02.2026 & 28.02.2026 (4 services) and as Holi Special Trains on 04.03.2026, 05.03.2026, 06.03.2026 & 07.03.2026 (4 services).
Composition: 1 AC-2 Tier, 6 AC-3 Tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 General Second Class cum Guard’s brake van
Halts: Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nashik Road, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Rani Kamlapati Jn, Bina, Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi, Orai, Govindpuri, Fatehpur, Subedarganj and Varanasi Jn(only for 01073).
6. LTT-Samastipur-LTT Weekly AC special (4 services)
Train no.01043 Weekly special will leave LTT every Tuesday at 12.15 hrs on 24.02.2026 & 03.03.2026 and will arrive Samastipur at 23.45 hrs next day.
Train no.01044 Weekly special will leave Samastipur every Thursday at 03.00 hrs on 26.02.2026 & 05.03.2026 and will arrive LTT at 16.25 hrs next day.
These trains will run as Special Trains on 24.02.2026 & 26.02.2026 (2 services) and as Holi Special Trains on 03.03.2026 & 05.03.2026, (2 services).
Composition: 1 First AC , 3 AC 2-Tier, 15 AC 3-Tier 1 Pantry car and 2 Generator Cars.
Halts: Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nashik Road, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Cheokki, Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Baxur. Ara, Danapur. Patliputra, Sonpur, Hajipur and Muzzafarpur
7. LTT-Danapur-LTT Daily special (32 services)
Train no.01143 Daily special will leave LTT daily at 10.30 hrs from 21.02.2026 to 08.03.2026 and will arrive Danapur at 18.45 hrs next day.
Train no.01144 Daily special will leave Danapur daily at 21.30 hrs from 22.02.2026 & 09.03.2026 and will arrive LTT at 07.45 hrs third day.
These trains will run as Special Trains from till 01.03.2026 (16 services) and as Holi Special Trains from 01.03.2026 to 09.03.2026, (16 services).
Composition: 1 AC-2 Tier, 6 AC-3 Tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 General Second Class cum Guard’s brake van
Halts: Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni,
Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Buxar and Ara.
CR will extend the periodicity of Special Trains and run them as Holi Specials and Summer Specials to clear the extra rush of passengers.
The details of the trains are as under:
Weekly Trains
•Train no 01435 Solapur-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai Weekly Special (20 trips) notified to run every Tuesday up to 24.02.2026 will now run as Holi special trains from 03.03.2026 to 31.03.2026, as Special trains from 07.04.2026 to 14.04.2026 & as Summer special trains from 21.04.2026 to 14.07.2026.
•Train no 01436 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai–Solapur Weekly Special (20 trips) notified to run every Wednesday up to 25.02.2026 will now run as Holi special trains from 04.03.2026 to 01.04.2026, as Special trains from 08.04.2026 to 15.04.2026 & as Summer special trains from 22.04.2026 to 15.07.2026.