Western Railway has announced that the existing Bandra Terminus–Udhna Special train service will be converted into a regular daily express train from August 1, 2026.
According to the railway administration, Train No. 09055/09056 Bandra Terminus–Udhna Special will operate as Train No. 19055/19056 Bandra Terminus–Udhna Express from both ends as a regular service.
The daily train will strengthen connectivity between Mumbai and South Gujarat, benefiting both daily commuters and long-distance passengers travelling along the busy Mumbai–Surat route.
As per the revised timetable, Train No. 19055 will depart from Bandra Terminus at 9 am and arrive at Udhna at 3.05 pm. On the return journey, Train No. 19056 will leave Udhna at 9.45 pm and reach Bandra Terminus at 3.45 am the next day.
The train will halt at several stations en route, including Andheri, Borivali, Bhayandar, Vasai Road, Virar, Vaitarna, Saphale, Kelva Road, Palghar, Boisar, Vangaon, Dahanu Road, Gholvad, Bordi Road, Umargam Road, Sanjan, Bhilad, Karambeli, Vapi, Udvada, Pardi, Atul, Valsad, Bilimora, Vedchha and Navsari.
Western Railway has advised passengers to take note of the new train numbers and revised schedule while planning their journeys. The move is expected to provide greater convenience and improved travel options for passengers travelling between Mumbai and South Gujarat.