Western Railway Launches Tejas Special for Festive Rush
To meet increased passenger demand, Western Railway has announced a Superfast Tejas Special Train between Mumbai Central and Indore on a special fare basis. This new train aims to offer faster, more comfortable travel during the monsoon and festive period leading up to Raksha Bandhan and Independence Day.

Schedule and Frequency
- Train No. 09085:
Mumbai Central to Indore
Departs: Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 11:20 PM
Arrives: 1:00 PM next day
Duration: ~13.5 hours
Runs from: July 23 to August 29, 2025 - Train No. 09086:
Indore to Mumbai Central
Departs: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at 5:00 PM
Arrives: 7:10 AM next day
Runs from: July 24 to August 30, 2025
Route and Halts
The Tejas Special will halt at the following key stations in both directions:
- Borivali
- Vapi
- Surat
- Vadodara
- Dahod
- Ratlam
- Ujjain
These halts cover important junctions in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh, offering connectivity to a wide passenger base.
Onboard Experience and Coaches
The train is equipped with:
- First AC
- AC 2-Tier
- AC 3-Tier coaches
Passengers can expect superfast travel with premium comfort, living up to the Tejas branding.
Booking Details
Bookings for both trains open on July 21, 2025, and tickets can be reserved through:
- IRCTC website
- All Passenger Reservation System (PRS) counters
For detailed timings and coach composition, visit: www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in
This Tejas Special is a welcome move for passengers traveling between Mumbai and Indore, ensuring speed, convenience, and comfort just in time for the festive season.
