Mumbai News: Central Railway To Run Solapur-CSMT Vande Bharat Express With 20 Coaches; Check Details

Central Railway in view of passengers’ demand to facilitate convenient travel has decided to augment Solapur-CSMT Mumbai Vande Bharat Express with 4 additional chair car coaches, increasing the train length to 20 coaches.

Kamal Mishra Updated: Saturday, August 16, 2025, 09:10 PM IST
Solapur-CSMT Mumbai Vande Bharat upgraded to 20 coaches, offering 312 extra seats | File Photo

Solapur-CSMT Mumbai Vande Bharat upgraded to 20 coaches, offering 312 extra seats | File Photo

Mumbai: Central Railway in view of passengers’ demand to facilitate convenient travel has decided to augment Solapur-CSMT Mumbai Vande Bharat Express with 4 additional chair car coaches, increasing the train length to 20 coaches as per details given below:

. Train No. 22225 CSMT Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express with effect from 28.08.2025.

. Train No. 22226 Solapur-CSMT Mumbai Vande Bharat Express with effect from 29.08.2025.

Revised Coach Composition:

20 Coaches including

- 2 Executive Chair Cars (EC) with 52 seats each

- 16 Chair Cars (CC) with 78 seats each

- 2 Chair Cars next to the Loco Pilot & Guard Cabin with 44 seats each

Total Seating Capacity - 1440

This upgrade will provide more seating capacity, better convenience and smoother travel for passengers between Mumbai and Solapur. The 4 additional coaches will provide 312 more seats for passengers.

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Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Solapur Division Yogesh Patil has appealed to passengers to make the most of this upgraded facility and enjoy a premium travel experience on the nation’s iconic Vande Bharat Express.

Published on: Saturday, August 16, 2025, 09:10 PM IST

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