IRCTC launches Bharat Gaurav train linking Solapur with Rajasthan, Khatu Shyam Ji and Ujjain

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) announced the inauguration of a Bharat Gaurav train that will originate from Solapur in Maharashtra. The service is designed to connect travelers with major cultural and religious destinations in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, notably the Khatu Shyam Ji shrine and the historic city of Ujjain.

According to the announcement, the train will follow a route that traverses key stations in Rajasthan before reaching Khatu Shyam Ji, a popular pilgrimage centre dedicated to Lord Shyam. It will then proceed to Ujjain, renowned for its ancient temples and the Kumbh Mela.

The introduction of this service aims to boost tourism and provide a convenient travel option for devotees and tourists alike. IRCTC has made the schedule and fare details available on its official portal for prospective passengers.

Travel experts anticipate that the new link will enhance connectivity between western Maharashtra and central India, potentially stimulating local economies along the corridor. The train is expected to operate on a regular basis, though exact frequency has not been disclosed.

Passengers are advised to check the IRCTC website or mobile app for booking information and any updates regarding the train’s timetable.