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Ajmer URS special train Mumbai-Ajmer

WR TO RUN URS SPECIAL TRAINS ON SPECIAL FARE FROM DADAR-BANDRA (T)

For the convenience of passengers and to clear extra rush of traffic for 808th Annual URS Festival-2025. Western Railway will run URS special trains on special fare between Dadar-Ajmer. The details of the trains are as under:-

Dadar-Ajmer-Dadar

Train No. 09610/09609 Dadar-Ajmer URS Special train on Special fare (2 trips)

Train No.09610 Dadar-Ajmer URS Special train will leave Dadar at 19.45 hrs on Monday, 2nd March 2025 and will reach Ajmer at 15.00 hrs, the next day.

Similarly, Train No 09609 Ajmer – Dadar URS Special train will leave Ajmer at 23.15 hrs on Sunday. 1st March. 2025 and will arrive Dadar at 17.25 hrs. the next day.

Enroute, the tram will halt at Borivali, Vapi, Udhna, Bharuch, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Mahesana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Faina, Marwar Jn and Beawar stations in both the directions.

The train will have AC 2-Tier, AC 3-Tier, AC Chair Car, Sleeper Class and Second Class General Coaches

Here’s the latest verified information on the Ajmer URS Special train between Mumbai Central and Ajmer, covering its operation during the Ajmer Urs festival period:

🚆 Mumbai Central → Ajmer URS Special (Festival Service)

  • Train No. 09019 (Mumbai Central → Ajmer) and 09020 (Ajmer → Mumbai Central) were run by Western Railway during the Ajmer Urs festival in January 2025 and early 2025 to clear pilgrim rush. This service ran twice: MV and Mon 13 & 15 Jan, with return on Sun & Tue 14 & 16 Jan 2025
  • These services used ICF rakes and featured AC‑2, AC‑3 Tier, Sleeper, and General coaches
  • No similar URS‑Festival specials were listed for January 2025 or later as of mid‑2025.

📆 2025 & Later Status

  • As of mid-2025, there is no record of Mumbai ↔ Ajmer URS Special trains (Nos. 09019/20) running during the January 2025 URS festival.
  • Instead, a distinct summer special numbered 09622 Bandra Terminus → Ajmer started operations in July 2025, separate from Urs festivities—this one runs weekly through at least September 2025

📋 Key Details

Direction Train No. Season Days/Trips Departure from Mumbai Arrival at Ajmer Notes
Mumbai Central → Ajmer 09019 Urs Festival 2025 Jan 13 & 15, 2025 ~21:15 ~14:45 (next day) Festival UrS service (ICF rake)
Ajmer → Mumbai Central 09020 Urs Festival 2025 Jan 14 & 16, 2025 ~18:20 ~12:35 (next day) Return leg

⚠️ Traveler Notes

  • URS Specials Officially Only in Early 2025: No confirmed operation in 2025 for Jan URS.
  • Special Trains Are Low Priority: Often faced delays of 5–12+ hours due to scheduling and routing hierarchies
  • Coach Composition: ICF coaches, limited amenities; anticipate minimal pantry or onboard services

✅ Alternatives for Ajmer Travel

  • Regular Service:
    • Ajmer–Bandra Terminus Express (12995/12996) runs thrice weekly with departures from Mumbai at 15:45 and reaching Ajmer next morning (~09:45)
  • Summer Option in Mid-2025:
    • 09622 (Bandra → Ajmer Summer Special) begins July 14, 2025; intended for tourist and seasonal demand, not related to Urs pilgrimage

🧭 Recommendations

  • If your travel was tied to Ajmer Urs, check for any future 2026 URS special announcements, which are generally released a few days to weeks before January dates.
  • For travel flexibility, rely on regular trains (like 12995/96) for greater punctuality and comfort.
  • Let me know if you’d like to:
    • ✅ Check current seat availability or PNR for 12995/12996
    • 🗓️ Plan for future Urs 2026 special schedules (once announced)
    • 📑 Compare fare and class options for Ajmer-bound travel from Mumbai

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