New Timings Unveiled
Central Railway has announced revised timings for the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)-Hazur Sahib Nanded Vande Bharat Express, set to take
effect from Monday, May 3rd. These adjustments aim to refine the travel experience for a diverse range of passengers, including daily commuters, business professionals, and those undertaking longer journeys. Travelers journeying between Mumbai and the Marathwada region are particularly poised to benefit, as the updated schedule is projected to shave off approximately 1.5 to 2 hours from the overall travel duration compared to previous services. This enhancement in efficiency is a welcome development for many who rely on this vital rail link. The specific changes focus on departure and arrival times, ensuring that the journey remains a swift and convenient option. Passengers are strongly advised to note these modifications to adequately plan their upcoming trips and avoid any potential disruptions to their travel arrangements. For the most precise information, consulting official railway resources is recommended.
Journey Schedule Details
For those planning their trips on Train No. 20706, traveling from CSMT towards Hazur Sahib Nanded, the departure time from CSMT has been slightly adjusted. It will now leave at 13:15, a minor shift from the earlier 13:10 departure. The arrival at Hazur Sahib Nanded will now be at 22:25, a move from the previous 22:50. Conversely, for the return leg, Train No. 20705, departing from Hazur Sahib Nanded to CSMT, will now commence its journey at 05:20, an adjustment from the previous 05:00 departure. This service will reach CSMT at 14:15, a slight change from the earlier 14:25 arrival. Importantly, the timings for intermediate stations such as Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road, and Manmad will remain unchanged, providing continuity for passengers alighting or boarding at these points. It is imperative for all passengers to be aware of these precise schedule modifications to ensure a smooth and punctual travel experience. Checking the official Indian Railways enquiry website or the NTES App is advised for the most up-to-date information on timings and any potential further updates.
Travel Class & Fares
The CSMT Mumbai-Hazur Sahib Nanded Vande Bharat Express offers two distinct classes of travel, catering to varying passenger preferences for comfort and amenities. Passengers can choose between the AC Chair Car and the Executive Chair Car. For a journey originating from CSMT Mumbai and heading to Hazur Sahib Nanded, the fare for an AC Chair Car ticket is set at Rs 1,790. Those opting for the more premium Executive Chair Car will find the ticket price to be Rs 3,135. When traveling in the opposite direction, from Hazur Sahib Nanded towards CSMT Mumbai, the fare structure sees a slight variation. An AC Chair Car ticket will cost Rs 1,620, while the Executive Chair Car ticket is priced at Rs 2,940. These fares reflect the semi-high-speed nature and enhanced comfort provided by the Vande Bharat service, making it a competitive option for travel between these two significant cities.














