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S.ravi
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Posted - 08/30/2009 : 04:53:20
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Rajdhani to run daily now http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/City/Ahmedabad/Rajdhani-to-run-daily-now/articleshow/4949584.cms
30 August 2009, 05:30am IST
AHMEDABAD: The city will now have more connectivity with Delhi. Swarnajayanti Rajdhani which was running for six days in the week would now run daily, while the Jaipur-Bandra train has been extended up to Delhi.
Swarnajayanti Rajdhani used to leave Ahmedabad for Delhi on all days except Monday. Union railways minister Mamata Banerjee announced that Swarnajayanti Rajdhani will leave Ahmedabad daily now. The train for the first time will leave from Ahmedabad for Delhi on August 31, while the ticket booking for the same would begin on Sunday morning.
As declared, Bandra-Jaipur Garib Rath Express has been extended up to Delhi Sarai Rohilla. The inaugural run of this train from Delhi Sarai Rohilla will take place on Sunday. Jaipur-Bandra would leave from Bandra on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
The train will leave Delhi Sarai Rohilla on Sunday, while it would leave Bandra terminus on Monday. According to an official release, the regular service of Garib Rath will commence from September 4. The train will depart from Bandra terminus at 12.55 pm every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday and reach Delhi Sarai Rohilla the next day at 12.10 pm. Similarly, it will leave Delhi Sarai Rohilla for Bandra terminus at 9.25 am every Monday, Thursday and Saturday and reach Bandra the next day at 8.05 am.
The train will halt at Borivalli, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Palanpur, Abu Road, Falna, Ajmer, Jaipur, Alwar, Rewari, Gurgaon and Delhi Cantt. The train heading for Bandra would leave from Ahmedabad at 1.30 am while the train leaving for Delhi would leave Ahmedabad at 7.40 pm.
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