Author: Bihar Say | Amrita | Now Travel Easy: Chhapra to Mumbai Summer Special Train Announced Indian Railways has just gifted something special to thousands of travelers between
Indian Railways has just gifted something special to thousands of travelers between Chhapra and Mumbai. Starting this April, a weekly summer special train (Train No. 01029/01030) will run between Chhapra and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, offering greater convenience, comfort, and connectivity.
This summer special is a game-changer for those commuting across Bihar, UP, MP, and Maharashtra.
Let’s get the schedule straight:
Train No. 01029 (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Chhapra)
Runs Every Sunday from April 13 to May 25
Departs from LTT at 10:55 PM
Reaches Chhapra by 1:15 PM on Tuesday
Train No. 01030 (Chhapra to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus)
Runs Every Tuesday from April 15 to May 27
Leaves Chhapra at 7:00 PM
Arrives at LTT by 8:00 AM on Thursday
Perfect for weekend planning and long-distance family trips, isn’t it?
This train covers a major cross-section of India. Here’s the key route:
From Mumbai (LTT) through Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road, Jalgaon, Bhusaval, and Itarsi
Then onto Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, and Varanasi
Finally, via Jaunpur, Aunrihar, Ghazipur City, Ballia, it reaches Chhapra
The return route follows the same track, in reverse.
Planning a comfortable summer trip? Here’s why this train fits the bill:
8 AC II Tier Coaches
10 AC III Tier Coaches
2 Luggage-Cum-Generator Vans
In total, 20 coaches designed to make long travel not just possible—but pleasant.
The Eastern Central Railway has also extended services of 6 special trains, including the popular Sampark Kranti Clone Special. Some key highlights:
Rajendra Nagar–New Delhi Clone Special (02393): Now runs 6 days a week (except Thursday) till June 30
Deolali–Danapur Mixed Unreserved Special: Extended till October 18
Saharsa–Lalitgram Special: Operational every Thursday till July 31
These extended schedules mean more options and better frequency for travelers from Bihar and beyond.
Every summer, thousands head west for work, family, or better opportunities. This new service is not just a transport update—it’s a lifeline, especially for migrant workers and families in Bihar.
Moreover, the availability of AC coaches and a predictable schedule brings much-needed comfort and reliability to long-distance train travel.
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