Special train between Udhna-Manduadih
Special train between Udhna-Manduadih (Train No 09057 / 09058) time table, route, frequency and fare
Train No 09057 / 09058 Udhna – Manduadih Festival Special (Weekly) {12 trips}
Train No 09057 Udhna – Manduadih special will depart Udhna every Friday at 22.50 hrs & will reach Manduadih at 01.40 hrs on Sunday. This train will run from 23rd Oct to 27th Nov 2025.
Similarly, Train No 09058 Manduadih – Udhna special will leave Manduadih every Sunday at 04.50 hrs & will reach Udhna at 09.00 hrs on Monday. This train will run from 25th Oct to 29th Nov 2025.
Enroute this train will halt at Nandurbar, Amalner, Jalgaon Jn, Bhusaval Jn, Khandwa, Itarsi Jn, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur Jn, Prayagraj Chheoki and Varanasi stations in both directions.
This train comprises of AC 2Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class and Second class seating coaches.
Here’s the most up-to-date info on special train services between Udhna Junction (UDN, Surat) and Manduadih (MUV, near Varanasi), based on known specials in 2025:
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🚆 Active Special / Festival Specials
Train 09057 – Udhna → Manduadih Festival Special
- Departs Udhna at ~20:35 every Friday, arriving at Manduadih around ~21:00 the following evening (~1,379 km in ~24 h 20 m).
- Operates seasonally during high-demand festival periods and listed on booking portals as a special fare service.
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Train 09040 / 09064 / 09038 / 09032 – Udhna–Manduadih Festival Specials
- Various clones and special-run trains on this corridor include:
- 09040 – Gaya–Udhna Spl
- 09064 – Darbhanga–Bhusaval Special
- 09038 – Benares–Udhna Spl
- 09032 – Jaynagar–Udhna Spl
- These run weekly or as needed during festival surges and often serve overlapping origins/destinations with Manduadih stop.
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⚠️ All these are 0xxxx-series specials, cover seasonal demand, and have lower network priority—meaning cancellations or delays are common. Booking only if confirmed and you’ve checked recent running history.
✅ Regular Scheduled Train (Most Reliable)
19045 / 19046 – Tapti Ganga Express (Surat ↔ Chhapra via Manduadih)
- Tapti Ganga Express is the key regular service on this corridor:
- Departs Surat at ~10:20 AM, reaches Manduadih in ~24h 10 m (~1,379 km) covering about 140 stations.
- Includes AC 3-tier, Sleeper, and General classes; runs 5 days a week.
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This train offers far better reliability, on-time performance, and service quality compared to specials.
📊 Comparison Table
| Train No. | Route (via Manduadih) | Frequency | Departure Udhna | Arrival Manduadih | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09057 | Udhna → Manduadih (special) | Weekly (Fri) | ~20:35 | ~21:00 next day | ~24 h 20 m | Festival special |
| 09040 / others | Udhna ↔ Manduadih clones | Weekly / seasonal | Various | Various | ~24–28 h | Festival specials |
| 19045 (Tapti Ganga) | Surat → Chhapra via Manduadih | 5 days/week | ~10:20 AM | ~10:30 AM next day | ~24h 10m | 3A, SL, GN |
🧭 Recommendations
- Tapti Ganga Express (19045/46) is your safest bet: dependable schedule, regular operation, and full facilities.
- Special trains (09057, 09040 etc.) can be booked only if the regular train is full, but check the booking date and recent running status to avoid surprises.
- Special services provide seasonal relief, but have low priority, frequent delays, and are often canceled without advance notice.
Would you like me to check seat availability or fare options for Tapti Ganga Express on your travel date—or monitor for the appearance of special train 09057 near your planning window?