Railways have decided to run 24 festival special trains between Pune and Bilaspur to clear the extra rush of passengers during festival season. The details of services as under –
08296 special will leave Pune at 2.00 pm on every Monday from 15.10.2012 to 31.12.2012 (12 trips) and will arrive Bilaspur at 1.40 pm next day.
08295 special will leave Bilaspur at 2.00 pm on every Sunday from 14.10.2012 to 30.12.2012 (12 trips) and will arrive Pune at 11.05 am next day.
Halts: Daund, Ahmednagar, Belapur, Kopargaon, Manmad, Bhusaval, Akola, Badnera, Wardha, Nagpur, Gondia, Rajnandgaon, Durg, Raipur, Bhatapara.
Composition: one AC-2 Tier, one AC-3 Tier, 5 Sleeper Class, 8 General Second Class and two general second class cum guard’s brake vans
Reservation: Bookings for 08296 open from 12.10.2012