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Kashi Mahakal Express commercial run begins: Know timings, halts here

The Indore-Varanasi Kashi Mahakal Express will operate three days in a week; twice through the Sultanpur-Lucknow route and once through the Prayagraj route

Kashi Mahakal Express
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Kashi Mahakal Express. Photo: ANI

BS Web TeamAgencies New Delhi
The third Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)-operated train between Varanasi and Indore, the Kashi Mahakal Express, will begin its first commercial run on Februray 20. The train was flagged on Februray 16 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who launched over 50 projects worth Rs 1,250 crore during his visit to his parliamentary constituency. 

The Kashi Mahakal Express will connect three places of religious significance -- Jyotirlinga Omkareshwar (near Indore in Madhya Pradesh), Mahakaleshwar (Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh) and Kashi Vishwanath (Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh). 

Kashi Mahakal Express Routes, timings and halts

The Kashi Mahakal Express will operate on three days