Former Shatabdi Express trains:
Note: Some stoppages may be missed. Some important non-stopping stations might not be always non-stopping and some stoppages might not be always stoppages.
2025/2026 Bangalore city Hubli during 1995-96 with halt at Arsikere. Announcement may be in Rail Budget 1995 online.
New Delhi - Kathgodam in 1995 and/or1996 was most probably existed as it was in fare structure of...
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TRAINS AT A GLANCE 1996 but not in table and most probably fare table was before time table session. (present one was introduced after a long time of withdrawing).
203x/203x (x=?) Secunderabad Rajhmundry (during 1999) with halts at Vijayawada, Eluru and used to skip Warangal.
2023/2024 Chennai central Coimbatore during 1995-2000) with halts at Salem, Erode, Tiruppur and used to skip Katpadi, Jolerpettai. Its announcement may be in Rail Budget 1995 online.. (present one was introduced after a long time of withdrawing with Duronto service pattern and later service pattern was changed to Shatabdi). Maybe according to a web link maybe of The Hindu: Jul 1, 2000 - The General Manager said the Chennai-Coimbatore Inter- City Express would replacethe Coimbatore Shatabdi Express
New Delhi Bhatinda. (in 2002). Maybe according to a web link maybe of hindustan times: Amid suspense over train route, … Oct 28, 2014 - In 2002, the Delhi-bound Shatabdi express was flagged off... It had five stops at Barnala, Dhuri, Patiala, Rajpura and Ambala during its to and fro journey.
New Delhi Breilly during 2002 and/or 2003. Maybe as per Outlook web link: Introduced and Cancelled: Dec 8, 2018 - The New Delhi-Bareilly Shatabdi had only a short life of a few months, …
2021/2022 Howrah Rourkela, (between Howrah and Rourkela during 1995-2002, between Howrah and Tatanagar during 2002-03 with halts at Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Chakradharpur (Chakradharpur was before making the route shorter). Its announcement may be in Rail Budget 1995 online.
Maybe according to a web link maybe of The Telegraph: Green nod to new Jan Shatabdi destination - Telegraph India May 8, 2003 - The South Eastern Railway has decided to extend the existing Howrah-Tata Jan Shatabdi Express to Barbil from May 15. … The Shatabdi Express which was running between Howrah and Tata was withdrawn in March after the railways incurred a huge loss. The Jan Shatabdi Express was instead introduced from March 2.
CAG website (maybe) Review on Passenger Revenue Management in Indian Railways: Train Nos.2021/ 2022 which was earlier running as Shatabdi Express between Howrah -Rourkela was converted to run as Jan Shatabdi Express from 2 March 2003 between Howrah - Tata. With a view to improve the occupancy of the train, its run was extended up to Barbil with effect from 15 May 2003
2023/2024 Howrah Patna (2001-2003) with halts at Durgapur, Asansol, Madhupur, Jasidih, Lakshisarai, Mokama (At first no halt at Durgapur, Madhupur) and used to skip Bardhaman, Raniganj. Maybe according to a weblink maybe of: THE TIMES OF INDIA Patna-Howrah Shatabdi may be replaced by Janshatabdi Jan 30, 2003 DANAPUR: The Patna-Howrah Shatabdi Express, launched with launched with much fanfare by railway minister Nitish Kumar barely 14 months ago, is likely to be replaced by a Janshatabdi Express in the next financial year.
Maybe according to a web link maybe of THE HINDU: Thursday, Oct 02, 2003 A Shatabdi service grinds to a halt PATNA OCT.1. The 2023 and 2024 pair of Shatabdi Express between Howrah and Patna is, perhaps, the only one of this super category chain of trains to have been withdrawn after a two-year run.
2027/2028 Mumbai CST Pune (1995-2004) with halts at Dadar, Lonavala (at first no commercial halt) and used to skip Kalyan. Maybe according to a web link maybe of TIMES OF INDIA Good news for Shatabdi commuters Mar 4, 2004 - PUNE: Commuters have welcomed the Central Railway (CR) decision to introduce the Mumbai-Pune superfast intercity express in place of the Mumbai-Pune Shatabdi express. Started in 1995,
12035/12036 Jaipur - Agra Fort (2012-2018) with halts at Gandhi Nagar Jaipur (at first no halt at Gandhi Nagar Jaipur), Bharatpur. Maybe according to a web link maybe of Press Information Mumbai (Govt link? Nov 21, 2012 - The new trains will be flagged off from respective railway stations within next ... 12035/12036 Jaipur-Agra Shatabdi Express (6 days a week). Maybe according to a web link maybe of hindustan times Apr 13, 2018 - The Jaipur-Agra Fort-Jaipur Shatabdi Express will be replaced by a new train Ajmer-Agra Fort-Ajmer Superfast Express from May 1.
Chennai central - Tirupati was in time table 1999 but most probably was not introduced. Its announcement may be in Rail Budget 1998 online.

After 7 long months, got a Chance to travel in 02624 Trivandrum-Chennai COVID-19 Mail special from Trivandrum Central till Chennai Central on 20.10.2020...
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In this video showing the journey compilation from Angamaly to Chennai Central.. Look out for totally empty Chennai Mail like never before despite the regular timings!!
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This is the continuation of the journey video to attend my friend's wedding, in Nellore. In the first part I covered the overnight journey from Bengaluru to Chennai, including my feelings about stepping into a train after 20months. The journey was on board the 12692 SSPN - Chennai Central weekly Express, which was running as 06074 Special then.

This vlog shows the second part of the journey from Chennai to Nellore on board the 12077 Vijayawada Janshatabdi Express, I traveled along with my friend, Avinash Patil, and our friend Rahul, came...
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to see us off. This vlog also covers some of the early morning actions I could observe in Chennai Central and a very special 2km long parallel action with the KSR Bengaluru bound Double Decker, which departs at the same time as the Janshatabdi.

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