Central Railway (CR) is introducing a Holi Special Train service between Pune and Kanpur to accommodate the increased travel demand during the festive season. The train will operate two trips in each direction, departing from Pune on Wednesdays and returning from Kanpur on Thursdays, with specific dates in March 2024. The...
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train composition includes 17 ICF coaches, including 1 First AC, 1 AC-II Tier, 2 AC-III Tier, 5 Sleeper Class, and 8 General Second Class coaches. Passengers can book tickets at PRS counters or through the IRCTC website. The train will make stops at key stations en route, ensuring comprehensive coverage between Pune and Kanpur, including Daund Chord Line, Ahmednagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Manmad, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Rani Kamlapati, Bina, Virangana Laxmibal Jhansi, and Orai. This special service aims to meet the seasonal surge in travel demand during Holi.