In view of the rush of passengers during Durga Puja and Dussehra, railway administration has decided to ply two Durga Puja special trains. These include train number 9051/9052 weekly Valsad-Varanasi and train number 9407/9408 weekly Ahmedabad-Lucknow Puja Special.
Valsad-Varanasi weekly Special would leave Valsad every Friday, from September 23 to November 11, at 7.40pm. It would follow the route of Udhna, Jalgaon, Bhusawal, Khandwa, Itarsi, Pipariya, Jabalpur, Katni, Maihar, Satna, Manikpur, Chheoki, Mirzapur and finally terminate at Mirzapur next day at 1.10am. During the return journey, the train would leave Varanasi every Sunday at 5.25am, from September 25 to November 11, and terminate at Valsad at 1.10pm next day.