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Summer Special Train Mumbai-Kanpur Anwarganj-Mumbai

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Summer Special Train Mumbai-Kanpur Anwarganj-Mumbai

Mumbai-Kanpur Anwarganj-Mumbai

For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railway has decided to run summer special trains on Special fare.

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the details of the Summer Special trains are as under:

Train No. 09191 / 09192 Bandra Terminus – Kanpur Anwarganj Superfast Special (Weekly) [20 Trips]

Train No. 09191 Bandra Terminus – Kanpur Anwargaj Superfast Special will leave Bandra Terminus every Thursday at 04.55 hrs & will reach Kanpur Anwargaj at 07.00 hrs the next day. This train will run from 14th April, 2022 till 16th June 2022.

Similarly, Train No. 09192 Kanpur Anwargaj – Bandra Terminus Superfast Special will depart from Kanpur Anwargaj every Friday at 08.40 hrs & will arrive Bandra Terminus at 11.55 hrs the next day. This train will run from 15th April, 2022 till 17th June, 2022.

Enroute this train will halt at Borivali, Vapi, Surat, Vadodara Jn, Ratlam Jn, Shamgarh, Bhawani Mandi, Kota, Gangapur City, Hindaun City , Bharatpur Jn , Achhnera Jn, Mathura Jn, Kasganj, Farrukhabad Jn stations in both directions. This train comprises of Second Class Seating coaches.

For detailed information regarding timings of halts and composition, passengers may please visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.

Here’s the official information on the Mumbai Central ↔ Kanpur Anwarganj Summer Special (Special Fare Superfast) Service, operated by Western Railway as part of its 2025 seasonal offerings:

🚆 Mumbai Central ↔ Kanpur Anwarganj Summer Special

Train Nos. 09185 / 09186

🔹 09185 – Mumbai Central → Kanpur Anwarganj (CPA)

  • Runs daily from 9 March to 29 June 2025 (total of 17 trips)—operates every day of the week except a few specific blackout dates.
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  • Departs Mumbai Central at 11:00 hrs, arrives Kanpur Anwarganj at 15:35 hrs on the next day (Day 2).
    – Total distance: ~1,621 km; journey time: ~28 h 35 m.
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  • Contains ~18 halts, including Borivali, Vapi, Vadodara, Ratlam, Mathura Cantt, Farrukhabad, Kannauj, Bilhaur.
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🔹 09186 – Kanpur Anwarganj → Mumbai Central

  • Operates daily return services from 10 March to 30 June 2025, making 17 trips overall.
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  • Departs Kanpur Anwarganj ~18:25 hrs, arrives Mumbai Central around 20:55 hrs on the following day.
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📋 Snapshot Summary

Direction Train No. Departs Arrives Journey Time
Mumbai Central → Kanpur A. 09185 11:00 hrs (Day 1) ~15:35 hrs (Day 2) ~28 h 35 m
Kanpur A. → Mumbai Central 09186 ~18:25 hrs (Day 1) ~20:55 hrs (Day 2) ~26 h 30 m
  • Frequency: ~17 trips per direction over March–June 2025; certain Sundays/Mondays may be skipped.
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ℹ️ Coach Details & Booking Info

  • Coach composition includes 2A, 3A, Sleeper (SL) and Special Fare only—no Second Seating or General class.
  • No pantry car—carry food/water, or rely on e‑catering at halts.
  • Booking opened in March 2025 via IRCTC and PRS, with chart preparation about 3–4 hours ahead of departure.
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⚠️ Tips & Passenger Notes

  • Like most special trains, this service has low track priority. Frequent delays of several hours are reported due to congestion and rake management.
    (Common passenger observation; running status exceptions shown on platforms).
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  • It offers a direct seasonal travel option between Mumbai and Kanpur via suburban circles like Vadodara, Ratlam, Mathura, Farrukhabad—but consider alternatives if schedule sensitivity is high.

🟢 Travel Recommendations

  • ✔️ Book early, especially in AC classes—seat allocation per trip is limited.
  • ✔️ Check NTES or IRCTC Live Status on day of journey for delay alerts.
  • ✔️ Pack or order food—pantry facilities are usually unavailable.
  • ✔️ Prefer alternatives (e.g. Pushpak Express 12533/12534 or Kushinagar Express 22538) if reliability and fixed schedules are essential.
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