Veraval-Bandra Weekly Special Gets 9 Extra Trips in October-November
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Western Railway has extended the services of the Bandra Terminus–Veraval–Bandra Terminus weekly special train to meet the expected passenger rush during the upcoming festive season.
Train Nos. 09017/09018 will operate nine additional trips between October and November with a revised coach composition.
Services Extended Till November 30
Train No. 09017, Bandra Terminus–Veraval Weekly Special, will run every Sunday from October 4 to November 29, 2026. The additional trips will operate on October 4, 11, 18 and 25, and November 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29.
In the return direction, Train No. 09018, Veraval–Bandra Terminus Weekly Special, will operate every Monday from October 5 to November 30.
Its nine additional trips are scheduled for October 5, 12, 19 and 26, followed by November 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30.
Train To Have 22 ICF Coaches
The extended services will run with a revised composition of 22 ICF coaches.
The train will have three Third AC coaches, 15 Sleeper Class coaches, two General Second Class (GS) coaches and two SLRD coaches.
The General Second Class and SLRD coaches will operate as unreserved coaches.
Booking Opens On September 23
Reservation for the additional trips will open from 8 am on September 23, 2026.
Passengers can book tickets through passenger reservation centres (PRS) and the IRCTC website.