Travellers planning to commute between Pune and Lonavala via local trains should take note as the Central Railway’s Pune Division has announced a mega block on Sunday, March 3. This block is essential for conducting crucial engineering and maintenance work, leading to the cancellation of a total of 14 trains on the Pune-Lonavala route.
In the up direction, the following trains stand cancelled:
- 01562 Pune-Lonavala local departing from Pune at 9:57 am
- 01564 Pune-Lonavala local departing from Pune at 11:17 am
- 01592 Pune-Lonavala local departing from Shivaji Nagar at 12:05 pm
- 01566 Pune-Lonavala local departing from Pune at 3:00 pm
- 01588 Shivaji Nagar-Talegaon local departing from Shivaji Nagar at 3:47 pm
- 01568 Pune-Lonavala local departing from Pune at 4:25 pm
- 01570 Shivaji Nagar-Lonavala local departing from Pune at 5:20 pm
In the down direction, the cancelled trains are:
- 01559 Lonavala-Shivaji Nagar local departing from Lonavala at 10:05 am
- 01591 Lonavala-Shivaji Nagar local departing from Lonavala at 11:30 am
- 01561 Lonavala-Pune local departing from Lonavala at 2:50 pm
- 01589 Talegaon-Pune local departing from Talegaon at 4:40 pm
- 01565 Lonavala-Shivaji Nagar local departing from Lonavala at 5:30 pm
- 01567 Lonavala-Shivaji Nagar local departing from Lonavala at 6:08 pm
- 01569 Lonavala-Pune local departing from Lonavala at 7:00 pm
In addition to the local train cancellations, passengers should be aware that the MGR Chennai-Mumbai Superfast Express (train number 12164) will be delayed by three and a half hours due to the mega block.