Special Rajdhani Express from New Delhi to Mumbai, no flexi -fare for it.

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The Railways introduced a new Special Bandra-Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express thrice a week (M W F) from. October 17,2017 and for the return journey i.e Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bandra Rajdhani Express (T T S) from October 18,2017. The Inaugural Special shall run from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Bandra Terminus tomorrow i.e. October 16,2017 at 04:15 pm (1615 hrs) .

Key Points :

  1. This train will have stoppages at Kota, Vadodara and Surat stations only.
  2. Comprises of 1 first AC, 2 second AC  and 12 third AC coaches and 1 pantry car.
  3. Fare will be 20% more than Rajdhani Base Fare.
  4. The train shall not have the flexi-fare system unlike any other Rajdhanis.
  5. The power (locomotive) of the train would be twin WAP 5.
Rail Minister said "To fulfill the long overdue demand of passengers and to provide faster and convenient connectivity to passengers between two metros Delhi and Mumbai, Railways is introducing a new Special Rajdhani Express between Delhi and Mumbai from October 16."

Time Tables :

04006/Hazrat Nizamuddin - Bandra Terminus Rajdhani Inaugural Special

Train Number Train Name From Station Destination Station Runs From Source On
04006 NZM BDTS INAUG H NIZAMUDDIN BANDRA TERMINUS MON - - - - - -
 
SNo Station Code Station Name Route Number Arrival Time Departure Time Halt Time(In minutes) Distance Day
1 NZM H NIZAMUDDIN 1 -- 16:15 -- 0 1
2 KOTA KOTA JN 1 20:43 20:48 05:00 458 1
3 BRC VADODARA JN 1 00:45 00:50 05:00 986 2
4 ST SURAT 1 02:25 02:30 05:00 1115 2
5 BDTS BANDRA TERMINUS 1 06:10 -- -- 1366 2

09003/Bandra Terminus - Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Special

Train Number Train Name From Station Destination Station Runs From Source On
09003 BDTS NZM RAJ SPL BANDRA TERMINUS H NIZAMUDDIN - TUE - THU - SAT -
 
SNo Station Code Station Name Route Number Arrival Time Departure Time Halt Time(In minutes) Distance Day
1 BDTS BANDRA TERMINUS 1 -- 16:05 -- 0 1
2 ST SURAT 1 18:55 19:00 05:00 252 1
3 BRC VADODARA JN 1 20:25 20:30 05:00 381 1
4 KOTA KOTA JN 1 01:44 01:49 05:00 909 2
5 NZM H NIZAMUDDIN 1 06:00 -- -- 1366 2

09004/Hazrat Nizamuddin - Bandra Terminus Rajdhani Special

Train Number Train Name From Station Destination Station Runs From Source On
09004 NZM BDTS RAJ SPL H NIZAMUDDIN BANDRA TERMINUS - - WED - FRI - SUN
 
SNo Station Code Station Name Route Number Arrival Time Departure Time Halt Time(In minutes) Distance Day
1 NZM H NIZAMUDDIN 1 -- 16:15 -- 0 1
2 KOTA KOTA JN 1 20:43 20:48 05:00 458 1
3 BRC VADODARA JN 1 00:45 00:50 05:00 986 2
4 ST SURAT 1 02:25 02:30 05:00 1115 2
5 BDTS BANDRA TERMINUS 1 06:10 -- -- 1366 2
 

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