Deekshabhoomi Express is back on track – check the new route, time and stops
Indian Railways will resume Deekshabhoomi Express service from February 19. Deekshabhoomi Express is a weekly express train. It connects Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, Kolhapur in Maharashtra with Dhanbad in Jharkhand. The total distance between the two cities is 2892 km.
The national carrier has announced some changes to the train’s route. The train (01045) will depart Dhanbad Junction every Monday at 10:20 am and arrive in Kolhapur on the third day at 12:40 pm.
On its return trip, the train (01046) will depart Kolhapur every Friday at 4:35 pm and arrive at Dhanbad Junction on the third day at 8:35 am.
It will be a fully booked train with 2S, Sleeper, 3A and 2A carriages. The reservation of the train with normal fare will open from February 16.
Passengers with confirmed tickets will only be able to board the train. Passengers can book tickets on the IRCTC website and at all computerized reservation centers.
Trains will stop at Miraj Junction, Kavathe Mahankal, Dhalgaon, Pandharpur, Kurduvadi, Barsi Town, Usmanabad, Latur, Parli Vaijnath, Parbhani Junction, Purna Junction, H Sahib Nanded, Kinwat, Adilabad, Wani, Majri Junction, Sevagram, Nagpur, Amla Junction, Betul, Ghoradongri, Itarsi Junction, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Prayagraj Cheoki, Deen Dayaj Upadhyay Junction, Bhabua Road, Sasaram Junction, Dehri On Sone, Anugrah Narayan Road, Gaya Junction, Koderma, and Parasnath.
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