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West Central Railway New Time Table 2025-23

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West Central Railway New Time Table 2025-23

WCR Salient features of new Time Table 2025 effective from 01.10.2025

New time table from 01 October 2025 – there will be partial change in the timing of trains

A brief description of the changes made in the upcoming new time table – 2025 effective from 01.10.2025 is as follows –

WCR New Time Table 2025-23 PDF Download – New Train Information, Extension of Train, Changes in train terminals, Change in Train Number, Train Diversion, Experimental Stop provided, Change in Arrival and Departure Timings at Terminal Station w.e.f. 01.10.22 and Increase in speed of trains – Click Here

For detailed timetable and stops for all trains, visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in or download the NTES app.

Here’s an official and clear summary of the West Central Railway (WCR) changes under the “Trains at a Glance 2025” schedule—effective from 1 January 2025:

📅 1. Timetable Roll-Out for WCR

  • WCR implemented a new timetable in its Bhopal division starting January 1, 2025. The update includes adjusted arrival/departure timings, renumbering of select trains, and improved average speeds. ([turn0search10]turn0search5])

🌟 2. Key Train Timing Adjustments & Number Updates

  • Over 20 trains saw timing changes at their originating stations:
    • 11265 Jabalpur–Ambikapur Intercity Express now departs at 12:45 PM (instead of earlier slot).
    • 11466 Jabalpur–Veraval Somnath Express shifted to 12:30 PM.
    • 15206 Jabalpur–Lucknow Chitrakoot Express now at 20:50 PM.
    • 19014 Katni–Bhusaval Express departure revised to 00:40 AM, and others like trains 22146, 61618, 61607, 51705, 51707, and MEMU services have new origins. ([turn0search0])
  • Destination arrival times were also tweaked:
    • Vande Bharat Express 20173 (Rani Kamlapati–Jabalpur) arrives at 23:35, earlier than before.
    • Several passenger and express trains (e.g., 19013, 22146, 11603, 05884, 20452, etc.) have revised arrival times ranging 2–10 minutes earlier or later. ([turn0search0])
  • Additionally, 0-prefix MEMU and passenger trains now use regular numbering from January 2025. ([turn0search0])

🏗 3. Infrastructure Impacts & Disruptions

  • Due to third-line construction at Patharia station (Jabalpur division), services including 13025 Howrah–Bhopal Express, 11466/65 Somnath Express, and 18235/36 Bhopal–Bilaspur Express were cancelled or diverted from 1–7 December 2024. ([turn0search3]turn0search7])
  • Besides, February 2025 saw temporary schedule updates and coach augmentations on trains like the Bilaspur–Rewa Express. ([turn0search2])

🔍 4. Notable Trains Under WCR

  • Ratlam–Udaipur City Express (19327/28) continues to operate daily with modest speeds (~42–45 km/h). No notable changes reported. ([turn0search12])
  • Rewanchal Express (12185/86) now runs daily between Rani Kamlapati (Bhopal) and Rewa, with overnight timings:
    • 12185 departs Rani Kamlapati at 22:00 hrs
    • 12186 departs Rewa at 19:55 hrs, reaching Bhopal at around 05:35. ([turn0search13])

📝 Summary Table

Parameter Details
Effective Date 1 January 2025 (WCR TAG‑2025 changes in Bhopal division)
Number of Trains Affected 20+ origin/destination timing updates, renumbering, MEMU renaming
Infrastructure Disruptions Patharia third-line work caused cancellations/diversions (Dec 2025)
Schedule Amendments (February 2025) Coach augmentation & route adjustments on key express trains
Prominent Train Services Ratlam–Udaipur, Rewanchal Express with daily status confirmation

🔧 Passenger Advisory

  • Check the RailOne app, NTES, or IRCTC enquiry for live and updated train status, as seen in TAG-2025. Inaccuracies may exist across third-party platforms. ([turn0search8])
  • If you travel frequently through WCR zones or use stations like Bhopal, Jabalpur, Rewa, or Ratlam, always verify train departure/arrival times near your travel date.
  • For disruptions due to infrastructure or block works, apps and helpline 139 will reflect rerouted or cancelled services promptly.

✅ Final Takeaway

West Central Railway’s new timetable for 2025 introduces minor yet impactful schedule changes, enhanced train speeds, redefined numbering for local MEMU services, and temporary route adjustments tied to infrastructure projects. While not as sweeping as some other zones, these updates ensure smoother passenger navigation and optimized flow across the WCR network.

Would you like to check the revised schedule for a specific train under WCR, such as the Bhopal–Rewa sector or Jabalpur services?

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