NE NEWS SERVICE
AHMEDABAD, DEC 24
The IRCTC has decided to run three Bharat Darshan and two AC Special tourist trains from the state. Bharat Darshan trains will start from Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar and Rajkot.
Ahmedabad AC Special (6-16 February 2020) — The Queen of Hill Station — will cover Bangalore, Mysore and Ooty.
The second train in the AC special (19-28 February) will be from Rajkot and will cover Lumbini, Kathmandu and Pokhra in Nepal.
The three Bharat Darshan trains — two from Rajkot and one from Bhavnagar — will also run in February. The first Bharat Darshan train from Rajkot will cover Rameswaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Tirupati, Kochuvelli and Shirdi. The trip will be for 12 days. The second Bharat Darshan train from Rajkot will cover Puri, Kolkata, Gaya, Varanasi, Allahabad and Ujjain and the trip will again be for 12 days. The third train from the state will be from Bhavnagar and will cover Jagannathpuri, Mathura, Kurukshetra, Jaipur and Udaipur. The Bhavnagar Bharat Darshan train will also be for 12 days. The Bharat Darshan Train from Bhavnagar has been named as Krishna Circuit special.
Bharat Darshan Special Tourist Train (WZBD278)
Boarding Points/ Deboarding Points: Rajkot – Surendra Nagar – Viramgam – Sabarmati – Anand – Vadodara – Bharuch – Surat – Vapi – Kalyan – Pune
Destination Covered: Rameshwaram – Madurai – Nagarcoil – Kochuveli – Renigunta – Shirdi
Fare : Standard Rs 11,340 and Comfort Rs 13,860 (Full fare for children above 5 years)
Itinerary Dates : 12.02.2020 to 23.02.2020
Bharat Darshan Special Tourist Train (WZBD280)
Boarding Points/ Deboarding Points:– Bhavnagar – Sihor Gujarat – Dhola – Botad – Surendranagar Gate – Viramgam – Sabarmati – Anand – Vadodara – Godhra – Ratlam
Destination Covered:– Puri – Mathura – Kurukshetra – Jaipur – Udaipur
Fare : Standard Rs 11,340 and Comfort Rs 13,860 (Full fare for children above 5 years)
Itinerary Dates : 12.02.2020 to 23.02.2020
For further details, contact: INDIAN RAILWAY CATERING AND TOURISM CORPORATION LTD.
IRCTC Regional Office: 5th floor, Pelican Building,
Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad.
079- 26582675, 09725876529, 8287931719, 8469473621, 09987343304