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Monday, June 5, 2023

2023 Durga Puja Diwali Chhath Ganpati Special Trains

In this article all the Durga Puja, Diwali, Chhath and Ganapati special trains 2023 of different zones of India are posted. Train routes, opening of booking tickets, composition of trains etc can be viewed by simply click on the links.

This year the Durga Puja is at the end of October. October 20 Sixth. Railways had opened the Puja booking counter four months earlier. Even on Puja holidays, railway booking counters are being kept open on Sunday mornings, anticipating that the pressure may increase in Eastern Railway's Howrah-Sealdah zone. Railways issued a statement in this regard on Thursday.

During this time the demand for long distance fast and medium fast trains increases. Especially North Bengal bound fast trains. As such, Railways estimates that the demand for Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Bandh Bharat, Darjeeling Mail, Padatik Express will be high this time as well. Again, there is a tendency to go from Bengal to Delhi, Shimla, Kashmir during Puja. In that case, the demand for fast train tickets like Rajdhani Express, Dun Express, Kalka Mail is seen to increase.

Eastern Railway Authority has decided that 34 ticket reservation centers of Sealdah division and all ticket reservation centers of Howrah division, besides ticket reservation centers of Kolkata, Jadavpur, Sonarpur, Barasat, Baruipur, Naihati, Tollygunge will remain open on Sunday morning for the time being. The ticket reservation center will be open every Sunday from 25 June to 16 July from 8 am to 2 pm.

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Chhath Puja 2022 Special Trains

Here's the list of Chhath Puja special trains passing through different stations of UP and Bihar:

09012 Malda Town – Mumbai Central Superfast special train will leave Malda Town at 05.00 hrs on 26.10.2022 & 02.11.2022. It is expected to reach Mumbai Central at 05.05 hrs on Friday leaving Muzaffarpur at 14.00 hrs.
04033 Bhagalpur – Delhi Puja Special will leave Bhagalpur at 09.45 hrs on 26.10.2022 and arrive in Delhi at 06.45 hrs on October 27.
04680 Amritsar – Katihar Puja Special will leave Amritsar at 08.10 hrs on 27.10.2022 and arrive at Katihar at 16.30 hrs the next day.
04679 Katihar – Amritsar Puja Special will leave Katihar at 20.00 hrs on 28.10.2022 and will reach Amritsar Junction at 04.30 hrs, the next day.
05978 Dibrugarh – Gorakhpur Chhath Special will leave Dibrugarh at 19.25 hrs on 27.10.2022 and will reach Gorakhpur at 07.30 hrs. It will stop at Samastipur at 23.30 hrs on Fridays and Hajipur at 01.35 hrs on Saturdays.
05777 GKP – New Jalpaiguri Chhath Special train will leave Gorakhpur at 17.00 hrs on 29.10.2022. It will stop at Hajipur at 21.10 hrs and will reach New Jalpaiguri at 09.30 hrs on 30.10.2022.
09011 Mumbai Central – Malda Town Superfast Special will leave Mumbai Central at 22.50 hrs on 30.10.2022. It will reach Muzaffarpur at 10.30 hrs on Tuesday and arrive at Malda Town at 18.45 hrs.
05778 New Jalpaiguri – Gorakhpur Chhath Special will leave New Jalpaiguri at 14.00 hrs on 31.10.2022. It will reach at Gorakhpur at 04.30 hrs, the next day, halting at Hajipur at 23.00 hrs.
Train No. 01032 Malda Town – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Puja Special will leave Malda Town at 12.20 hrs on 26.10.2022 and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus at 03.50 hrs the next day.
03435 Malda Town – Anand Vihar Chhath Special will leave Malda Town at 09.05 hrs on 31.10.2022 & 07.11.2022, leaving Patna at 17.55 hrs and will reach Anand Vihar at 13.45 hrs on Tuesday.
04035 Bhagalpur – Delhi Puja Special will leave Bhagalpur at 09.45 hrs on 29.10.2022 and will reach Delhi at 06.45 hrs, the next day.
04036 Delhi – Bhagalpur Puja Special will leave Delhi at 09.00 hrs on 28.10.2022 and arrive at Bhagalpur at 07.00 hrs, the next day.
04057 Bhagalpur – Delhi Puja Special will leave Bhagalpur at 09.45 hrs on 27.10.2022 and arrive in Delhi at 06.45 hrs, the next day.
04315 Howrah – Dehradun Puja Special will leave Howrah at 12.30 hrs on 28.10.2022 and will reach Dehradun at 20.00 hrs, the next day.
04316 Dehradun – Howrah Puja Special will leave Dehradun at 00.30 hrs on 27.10.2022 and will reach Howrah at 09.15 hrs, the next day.
08117 Shalimar – Badhni Puja Special will leave Shalimar at 19.55 hrs on 27.10.2022 and will reach Barhni at 22.00 hrs, the next day.
08118 Badhni – Shalimar Puja Special will leave Barhni at 08.00 hrs on 29.10.2022 and arrive at Shalimar at 10.00 hrs, the next day.
03436 Anand Vihar – Malda Town Chhath Special train will leave Anand Vihar at 17.10 hrs on 01.11.2022 & 08.11.2022 and will reach Malda Town at 23.50 hrs on Wednesdays leaving Patna at 14.30 hrs.
05977 GKP – Dibrugarh Chhath Special will leave Gorakhpur at 07.50 hrs on 01.11.2022 leaving Hajipur at 13.35 hrs to reach Dibrugarh at 20.50 hrs, the next day.
03170 Haridwar – Kolkata Puja Special will leave Haridwar at 20.30 hrs every Sunday till 13.11.2022 and will arrive in Kolkata at 03.35 hrs on Tuesdays, stopping at Patna at 15.20 hrs on Mondays.
04001 Bhagalpur – Anand Vihar Puja Special will leave Bhagalpur at 19.45 hrs on every Friday till 11.11.2022 and will arrive at Anand Vihar at 18.40 hrs, the next day.
03169 Kolkata – Haridwar Puja Special will leave Kolkata at 11.25 hrs every Saturday till 12.11.2022 and stop at Patna at 21.30 hrs to reach Haridwar at 18.00 hrs the next day.
04002 Anand Vihar – Bhagalpur Puja Special will leave Anand Vihar at 19.05 hrs every Thursday till 10.11.2022 and will reach Bhagalpur at 18.00 hrs the next day.

Chhath Puja 2021 Special Trains In Northern States

Here is the list of special Puja trains that will run between Delhi and Katihar for Chhath Puja:

1. Train number 09638

This train will leave from New Delhi on November 6 at 7.25pm and reach Bihar’s Katihar at 10pm the next day (November 7). It will pass through Hajipur, Shahpur and Patori regions.

2. Train number 09637

This train will depart from Katihar on November 8 at 1.15am and reach the national capital at 2.30am the next day. It will pass Shahpur, Hajipur and Patori regions.

3. Train number 04746

This train will depart from Delhi on November 8 at 3.05pm and reach Katihar at 7.30pm the next day. This train will also pass through Patori, Shahpur and Hajipur areas.

4. Train number 04745

This train will leave from Katihar on November 9 at 10.30pm and reach Delhi at 2.45am the next day. Similar to all the above-mentioned trains, this train too will pass through Patori, Hajipur and Shahpur.

Chhath Puja 2021 24 Special Trains to Bihar

Train number- 01612 from Delhi-Bhagalpur Puja special train will leave Delhi on 6 November at 06.00 pm and reach Bhagalpur at 06.40 pm the next day via Patna.

Train number – 01611 from Bhagalpur-Delhi festival special train will leave Bhagalpur on 7 November at 10.00 pm and reach Delhi at 09.30 pm the next day via Patna.

Train number- 04744 from Delhi-Saharsa Puja special train will operate on 7 November from Delhi at 03.30 pm and reach Saharsa at 04.45 pm the following day via Hajipur, Muzaffarpur.

Train number- 04745 from Saharsa-Delhi Puja special train will run from Saharsa on 8 November at 06.30 pm and reach Delhi at 06.45 pm the next day via Muzaffarpur, Hajipur.

Train number- 07460 from Secunderabad-Danapur Chhath festive special train will function on 7 November. It will depart from Secunderabad at 05.50 am and will reach Danapur the next day at 12.45 pm.

Train number- 07459 from Danapur to Secunderabad Chhath festive special will operate on 11 November. It will leave Danapur at 11.00 pm and reach Secunderabad at 05.50 am the following day.

Train number- 04170 from Delhi to Saharsa festival special will run on 6 November. It will leave New Delhi at 03.30 pm and reach Saharsa the next day at 05.00 pm via Hajipur.

Train number- 04169 from Saharsa to Delhi puja special train will run on 7 November. It will depart from Saharsa at 07.00 pm and reach Delhi at 07.15 pm the following day.

Train number- 09638 from New Delhi to Katihar festive special train will operate on 6 November. It will leave New Delhi at 07.25 pm and reach Katihar the next day at 10.00 pm via Hajipur, Shahpur Patori.

Train number- 09637 from Katihar to New Delhi Puja special will operate on 8 November. It will depart from Katihar station at 01.15 am and reach New Delhi at 02.30 am the following day via Shahpur Patori, Hajipur.

Train number- 04742 from Anand Vihar Terminus to Barauni festival special will function on 7 November. It will depart from Anand Vihar Terminus at 02.00 pm and reach Barauni the next day at 11.55 am, via Hajipur, Muzaffarpur.

Train number- 04741 from Barauni Junction to Anand Vihar Terminus festive special will run on 8 November. It will depart from Barauni Junction at 02.00 pm and reach Anand Vihar Terminus at 12.20 pm through Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, the following day.

Train number- 06996 from Delhi to Darbhanga festival special will run on 5 November. It will depart from New Delhi at 00.15 am and reach Darbhanga the next day at 09.30 pm.

Train number- 06996 from Darbhanga to Delhi festival special will be operational on 5 November. It will depart from Darbhanga station at 11.30 pm and reach New Delhi at 09.40 pm the next day.

Train numbering 02500 New Delhi– Jogbani Festival Special will be operated on November 5. This train will leave New Delhi at 11.05 am and reach Jogbani at 06.00 pm the next day via Hajipur, Shahpur Patori.

Train number- 02499 from Jogbani to New Delhi festival special will function on 6 November. It will leave Jogbani station at 09.00 pm and reach New Delhi at 04.00 am via Shahpur Patori, Hajipur, the following day.

Train number- 04998 from Delhi to Darbhanga festival special will run on 7 November. It will leave New Delhi at 00.15 pm and reach Darbhanga the following day via Narkatiaganj at 09.30 pm.

Train number- 04997 from Darbhanga to Delhi puja special train will function on 7 November. It will leave Darbhanga at 11.30 pm and reach new Delhi at 09.40 pm the next day via Narkatiaganj.

Train number – 04986 from Delhi to Saharsa festival special will be operated on 5 November. It will leave Delhi at 03.30 pm and reach Saharsa at 05.00 pm via Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, the next day.

Train number- 04985 from Saharsa to Delhi festival special will operate on 6 November. It will depart from Saharsa station at 7.00 pm and reach Delhi at 07.15 pm the next day via Muzaffarpur, Hajipur.

Train number- 04598 from Sirhind to Saharsa festival special will be functional on 5, 6, and 7 November. It will depart from Sirhind station at 12.10 pm and reach Saharsa the next day via Narkatiaganj at 07.30 pm.

Train number- 04597 from Saharsa to Ambala Cantt festival special will run on 6, 7 and 8 November. It will depart from Saharsa station at 08.30 pm and reach Ambala Cantt via Narkatiaganj on the next day at 05.30 am.

Train number- 01630 from Delhi to Darbhanga puja special train will leave Delhi on 6 November at 00.15 am and reach Darbhanga station the next day via Narkatiaganj, at 09.30 pm.

Train number- 01629 from Darbhanga to Delhi puja special train will run on 6 November. It will leave Darbhanga station at 11.30 pm and reach New Delhi the following day via Narkatiaganj at 09.40 pm.

2019 Chhath Puja Special Trains

This year Chhath Puja will be celebrated in India on 2 November 2019. In India, people from Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and also some people from Nepal celebrate this festival.

Special Trains Announced On This Festival Season

Varanasi-Bhatinda Special

Varanasi Bhatinda Special (04997) will start from 7 October till 4 November. This train will run on all Mondays at 9:20 pm and will reach Bhatinda at 7:15 am. This train will have only one stop, in Lucknow at 2 pm.

Lucknow-Hazratganj Nizamuddin Special

Lucknow Hazratganj Nizamuddin Special (04419) will start on 10 October till 7 November. This train will run on Thursday only in the evening from Lucknow at 7:05 pm and will reach Hazratganj Nizamuddin the next morning at 5:30 am.

Lucknow-Anand Vihar Terminal Special

Lucknow-Anand Vihar Terminal Special (04421) will start from 8 October till 5 November. This train will run only on Tuesdays, departing from Lucknow at 7:05 pm and will reach Anand Vihar Terminal next morning at 5:15 am.

Gorakhpur-Chandigarh Special

Gorakhpur-Chandigarh Special (04923) will start from 4 October till 1 November. This train will only run on Fridays from Gorakhpur at 10:10 pm and will reach Chandigarh at 2:25 pm. It will make a stop at Lucknow at 3:10 am.

Varanasi-New Delhi Special

Varanasi-New Delhi Special (04073) will run on 24, 27, 30 October and 2 November from Varanasi at 9:50 am and will reach New Delhi at 1:45 am next day. It will make a stop at Charbagh at 4:05 pm.

Gorakhpur-Anand Vihar Terminal Special

Gorakhpur-Anand Vihar Terminal Special (04045) will start from 27 October till 3 November. This train will only run on Sunday from Gorakhpur at 5:25 pm and will reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 7:15 am. It will make a stop in Lucknow at 10:25 pm.

Lucknow-Nangal Dam Special

Lucknow-Nangal Dam Special (04501) will start from 8 October till 5 November. This train will run every Tuesday from Lucknow at 9:30 pm and will reach Nangal Dam at 1:00 pm the next afternoon.

2018 Central Railway Diwali and Chhath Puja Special Trains

To manage extra rush of passengers during Diwali and Chhath 2018, Central Railway will run 24 special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Gorakhpur / Manduadih, CSMT- Jammu Tawi/Lucknow. Details of the special trains are given below.

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Gorakhpur Weekly Specials (6)

Train No 01115 weekly special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 0045 hrs on every Saturday from 03 November 2018 to 17 November 2018 (3 Trips) and arrive Gorakhpur at 1135 hrs next day.

Train No 01116 weekly special will leave Gorakhpur at 1400 hrs on every Sunday from 04 November 2018 to 18 November 2018 (3 Trips) and arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 0035 hrs on third day.

Halts: Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Chheoki, Varanasi, Mau Jn., Bhatni and Deoria Sadar.

Composition: One First AC cum AC 2 Tier, One AC 3 Tier, 13 Sleeper class 2 General Second Class and 2 luggage cum Guard's brake vans

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Manduadih Weekly Specials (6)

Train No 01087 weekly special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 0045 hrs on every Wednesday from 07 November 2018 to 21 November 2018 (3 Trips) and arrive Manduadih at 0445 hrs next day.

Train No 01088 weekly special will leave Manduadih at 0630 hrs on every Thursday from 08 November 2018 to 22 November 2018 (3 Trips) and arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 0820 hrs next day.

Halts: Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Allahabad and Gyanpur.

Composition: One First AC cum AC 2 Tier, One AC 3 Tier, 13 Sleeper class 2 General Second Class and 2 luggage cum Guard's brake vans

CSMT Mumbai – Jammu Tawi AC Superfast (One way) weekly specials (3)

Train No. 02171 Special will leave Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai at 0645 hrs on every Friday from 02 November 2018 to 16 November 2018 (3 trips) and will arrive Jammu Tawi at 2000 hrs next day.

Halts: Dadar, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Bhopal, Jhansi, Agra Cantonment, Delhi Safdarjung, Ambala Cantonment Jn., Ludhiana Jn., Jalandhar Cantt. and Pathankot Cantt.

Composition: 13 AC-3 Tier

Jammu Tawi - CSMT Mumbai weekly specials (3)

Train No. 01172 Special will leave Jammu Tawi at 07.00 hrs on every Sunday from 4 November 2018 to 18 November 2018 and will arrive Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai at 23.00 hrs next day.

Halts: Pathankot Cantt. Jalandhar Cantt., Ludhiana Jn., Ambala Cantonment Jn., Delhi Safdarjung, Agra Cantt., Jhansi, Bhopal, Itarsi, Bhusaval,, Nasik Road, Igatpuri, Kalyan and Dadar.

Composition: 13 AC-3 Tier

CSMT – Lucknow (One Way) AC Superfast weekly specials (3)

Train No 02019 AC Superfast weekly special will leave Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus at 14.20 hrs on every Tue from 06 November 2018 to 20 November 2018 and arrive Lucknow at 13.10 hrs next day.

Halts: Kalyan, Igatpuri, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Bhopal, Jhansi, Orai and Kanpur.

Composition: 13 AC-3 Tier

Lucknow – CSMT (One Way) AC Weekly specials (3 Trips)

Train No 01020 AC Superfast weekly special will leave Lucknow at 15.00 hrs on every Tue from 07 November 2018 to 21 November 2018 and arrive Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus at 17.35 hrs on next day.

Halts: Kanpur, Orai, Jhansi, Bhopal, Itarsi, Bhusaval, Igatpuri and Kalyan.

Composition: 13 AC-3 Tier

Ticket Reservation: Bookings for 01115, 01087, 02171 and 02019 weekly special trains on special charges will open from 27 October 2018 at all PRS centres and website irctc.co.in. General second class coaches in these special trains will run as unreserved coaches and tickets can be booked through UTS.

Northern Railway Diwali and Chhath Puja Special Trains 2018

To manage extra rush of passengers, Northern Railway will run several pairs of Special Trains ahead of Diwali and Chhath festival 2018. Details of the trains are given below.

Train No 02597/02598 Gorakhpur-CST Mumbai-Gorakhpur Superfast Weekly SpecialTrain (10 trips)

The 02597 Gorakhpur-CST Mumbai Superfast Weekly Special train will leave from Gorakhpur from 20 October 2018 to 17 November 2018 on every Saturday at 08.25 a.m. to reach CSTM Mumbai at 12.15p.m. the next day (05 trips). In the return direction, the 02598 CST Mumbai-Gorakhpur Superfast Weekly Special will leave from CSTM Mumbai from 21 October 2018 to 18 November 2018 on every Sunday at 02.20 p.m. to reach Gorakhpur at 06.45 p.m. the next day (05 trips).

Comprising of01 AC 2 tier , 01 AC 3 tier , 10 Sleeper class , 06 general class &02 disabled friendlysecond class cum luggage van coaches, the 02597/02598Gorakhpur-CST Mumbai-Gorakhpur Superfast Weekly Special Train will stop at Khalilabad, Basti, Gonda, Lucknow (NR), Kanpur Central, Orai, Jhansi, Bhopal, Itarsi, Bhusawal , Igatpuri and Kalyan stations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 05101/05102 Chhapra- Delhi Jn - Chhapra Weekly Special Train(10 trips)

The 05101 Chhapra- Delhi Jn. WeeklySpecial Train will leave from Chhapra at 04.00 p.m. on every Sunday from 21 October 2018to 18 November 2018to reach Delhi Jn. at 12.30 p.m. the next day ( 05 trips). In the return direction, the 05102 Delhi Jn.- ChhapraWeeklySpecialtrain will leave from Delhi Jn. at 02.00 p.m. on every Monday from 22 October 2018 to 19 November 2018to reach Chhapraat 10.55a.m. the next day ( 05 trips).

Comprising of Comprising of 01 AC 2 tier , 04 AC 3 tier , 10 Sleeper class , 06 general class &02 disabled friendlysecond class cum luggage van coaches, the 05101/05102Chhapra-Delhi Jn.- ChhapraWeeklySpecialtrain will stop at Ballia, Mau, Muhammadabad, Azamgarh, Khorasan Road, Shahganj, Ayodhya, Faizabad, Lucknow (NR), Bareilly, Moradabad& Ghaziabad stationsenroute in both the directions.

Train No 02365/02366 Patna -Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Superfast Special train ( 06 trips)

The 02365 Patna -Anand Vihar Terminal Superfast Special Train will leave fromPatna at 08.30 p.m. on 15 November 2018 ,18 November 2018 & 22 November 2018to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 02.20 p.m. the next day (03 trips). In the return direction, the 02366Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Superfast Special will leave from Anand Vihar Terminal at 06.35 p.m. on 16 November 2018, 19 November 2018 & 23 November 2018 to reach Patnaat 12.45 p.m. the next day (03 trips).

Comprising of one AC two tier , four AC three tier & eight Sleeper class coaches, the 02365/02366 Patna -Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Superfast Special Train will stop atAra ,Buxar ,Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn.( Mughal Sarai), Allahabad & Kanpurstations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 05527/05528 Darbhanga-Delhi Jn. –Darbhanga Special Train (02 trips)

The 05527 Darbhanga-Delhi Jn. Special train will leave fromDarbhanga at 09.30 p.m. on Saturday on 17 November 2018 to reach Delhi Jn.at 09.45 p.m.the next day (01 trip). In the return direction, the 05528 Delhi Jn. –Darbhanga Special train will leave from Delhi Jn. at 00.10 p.m. on Monday on 19 November 2018to reach Darbhangaat 11.45 p.m. the same day (01 trip).

Comprising of one AC two tier , two AC three tier , thirteen Sleeper class , sixgeneral class & two Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 05527/05528Darbhanga-Delhi Jn. –Darbhanga Specialtrain will stop at Samastipur, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Sonpur, Chhapra, Siwan, Deoria Sadar, Gorakhpur, Basti, Gonda,Barabanki, Lucknow, Kanpur Central, Etawah, Aligarh & Ghaziabadstations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 05531/05532Saharsa- Delhi Jn.- SaharsaSpecialtrain ( 04 trips )

The 05531 Saharsa- Delhi Jn. Special train will leave fromSaharsa on 16 November 2018 & 20 November 2018 at 09.35 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at 02.00a.m. the third day (02 trips). In the return direction, the 05532 Delhi Jn. - Saharsa Special trainwill leave from Delhi Jn. on 18 November 2018 & 22 November 2018at 04.40 a.m. to reach Saharsaat09.15 a.m. the next day(02trips).

Comprising of 16 general class & two disabled friendly Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the05531/05532Saharsa- Delhi Jn.- SaharsaSpecialtrainwill stop atS.Bhakhtiyarpur, Mansi, Khagaria,Hasanpur Road , Samastipur ,Darbhanga, Kamtaul, Janakpur Road, Sitamarhi, Bairgania, Raxaul, Narkatiaganj, Bagaha, Gorakhpur, Basti, Gonda, Sitapur Cantt., Bareilly, Moradabad & Ghaziabadstations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 03427/03428 Malda Town -Haridwar-Malda Town Weekly Express Special Train ( 10trips via Sultanpur )

The 03427 Malda Town -Haridwar Weekly Express Special Train will leave fromMalda Town at 09.05 a.m. on every Monday from 22 October 2018 to 19 November 2018to reach Haridwar at 01.50 p.m. the next day ( 05 trips).In the return direction, the 03428Haridwar-Malda Town Weekly Express Special Train will leave from Haridwar at 04.05 p.m. on every Tuesday from 23 October 2018 to 20 November 2018to reach Malda Town at 11.30p.m. the next day (05trips).

Comprising of one AC two tier, four AC three tier, seven sleeper class , six general class& two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches ,the 03427/03428Malda Town –Haridwar -Malda Town Weekly Express Special train will stop at New Farakka, Barharwa, Sahibganj, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Sultanganj, Jamalpur, Abhaipur, Kiul, Mokama, Bakhtiyarpur, Patna, Ara, Buxur, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn. (Mughalsarai) ,Varanasi, Sultanpur, Lucknow,Bareilly, Moradabad & Laxarstations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 03165/03166Sealdah-Anand Vihar Terminal- Sealdah AC Express Special Train ( 06trips via Dankuni )

The 03165 Sealdah-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly AC Express Special Train will leave fromSealdah at 12.55p.m. on every Saturday on 03 November 2018 , 10 November 2018 & 17 November 2018 to reach Anand Vihar Terminalat 01.45 p.m. the next day (03 trips).In the return direction, the 03166Anand Vihar Terminal - Sealdah Weekly AC Express Special Train will leave from Anand Vihar Terminal at 06.35 p.m. on every Sunday on04 November 2018, 11 November 2018 & 18 November 2018 to reach Sealdah at 10.45 p.m. the next day (03 trips).

Comprising of four AC two tier & nine AC three tiercoaches, the 03165/03166Sealdah- Anand Vihar Terminal- Sealdah Weekly AC Express Special Train will stop at Bardhaman, Durgapur, Asansol, Dhanbad, Koderma, Gaya, Sasaram , Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn. (Mughalsarai), Allahabad & KanpurCentral stations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 05007/05008Ramnagar-Howrah-Ramnagarweekly special train ( 12 Trips )

05007 Ramnagar-Howrah weekly special train will leave from Ramnagar on every Friday from19 October 2018 to 16 November 2018at05.40 p.m. to arrive at Howrah at 07.10 a.m. the thirdday (06 trips). In the return direction 05008 Howrah-Ramnagarweekly special train will leave from Howrah on every Sunday 21 October 2018 to 18 November 2018at08.35a.m. to arrive at Ramnagar at 04.50 p.m. the nextday. (06 trips).

Comprising of one A.C. 2 Tier, one A.C. 3 Tier, six sleeper class, six general class and two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches , the 05007/05008 Ramnagar-Howrah-Ramnagarweekly special train will stop at Kashipur, Bazpur, Lalkuan, Pantnagar, Kiccha, Baheri, Bhojipura, Izzatnagar, Bareilly City, Bareilly, Sitapur Cantt., Gonda, Basti, Khalilabad, Gorakhpur, Kaptanganj, Padarauna, Tamkuhi Road, Thawe, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hazipur, Shahpur Potoree, Barauni, Kuil, Jhajha, Jasidih, Madhupr, Asansol, Durgapur & Bardhman stationsenroute in both the direction.

Train No 05115/05116 Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal- Chhapra Weekly Special Train (10 trips)

The 05115 Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly Special Train will leave fromChhapra at 04.30 p.m. on every Tuesday from 23 October 2018 to 20 November 2018to reach Anand Vihar Terminalat 12.20 p.m. the next day (05 trips). In the return direction, the 05116Anand Vihar Terminal- Chhapra Weekly Special Train will leave from Anand Vihar Terminal at 02.20 p.m. on every Wednesday from 24 October 2018 to 21 November 2018to reach Chhapra at 10.00a.m. the next day (05 trips).

Comprising of01 AC 2 tier , 02 AC 3 tier , 06 Sleeper class ,09 General class & two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches, the05115/05116Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal-Chhapra Weekly Special Train will stop at Siwan, Thawe, Tamkuhi Road, Padrauna, Kaptanganj, Gorakhpur, Khalilabad, Basti, Gonda, Lucknow(NR),Bareilly & Moradabad stations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 04046/04045 Anand Vihar-Gorakhpur-Anand Vihar Special Express: Train no. 04046 will start from Anand Vihar at 22.20 hrs on every Saturday starting October 20 while train 04045 will start from Gorakhpur at 17.25 hrs on every Sunday starting October 21.

Train No 04044/04043 Anand Vihar-Gaya-Anand Vihar Special Express: Train number 04044 will start from Anand Vihar at 00.10 hrs and train number 04043 will start from Gaya at 23.20 hrs on every Sunday starting November 4.

Train No 04002/04001 Anand Vihar-Bhagalpur-Anand Vihar Special Express: Train 04002 will start from Anand Vihar at 16.55 hrs on every Thursday from October 18 and Train 04001 will start from Bhagalpur at 17.30 hrs on every Friday starting October 19.

Train No 04042/04041 Anand Vihar-Jayanagar-Anand Vihar AC Special Express: Train 04042 will run from Anand Vihar at 00.10 hrs on every Tuesday from October 16 and train 04041 will start from Jayanagar at 01.35 hrs on every Wednesday from October 17.

Train No 04022/04021 Anand Vihar-Patna-Anand Vihar AC Express Special: Trian 04022 will start from Anand Vihar at 00.10 hrs and from Patna at 14.10 hrs on every Saturday starting October 20.

Train No 04024/04023 Delhi Jn-Darbhanga-Delhi Jn AC Special Express: The train 04024 will start from Delhi at 11.15 hrs on every Monday and Thursday from November 5 and train 04023 will start from Darbhanga at 12.00 hrs on every Tuesday and Friday from November 6.

Train No 04404/04403 New Delhi-Barauni-New Delhi AC Special Express: Train 04404 will start from New Delhi at 19.25 hrs on every Tuesday and Friday from October 16 while train number 04403 will start from Barauni at 21.35 hrs on every Wednesday and Saturday from October 17.

Train No 04030/04029 Delhi Jn-Muzaffarpur Jn-Delhi Jn Express: The train 04030 will start from Delhi at 13.45 hrs on every Wednesday and Saturday from October 17 and train 04029 will start from Muzaffarpur at 14.30 hrs on every Thursday and Sunday from October 18.

Train No 04418/04417 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Pune-Hazrat Nizamuddin AC Super Fast Express: Train number 04418 will start from Nizamuddin on every Tuesday at 21.35 hrs from October 16 and train number 04417 will start from Pune at 05.15 hrs on every Thursday from October 18.

Besides this, Northern Railway will also be running 09301/09302 Indore-Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Indore Weekly Express Special Train. The 09301 Indore-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express Special Train will start from Indore on every Sunday at 07.20 p.m. from 28.10.2018 to 18.11.2018 to arrive at Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 01.20 p.m. the next day ( 04 trips ). In the return direction, the 09302 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Indore Weekly Express Special Train will start from Delhi Sarai Rohilla on every Monday at 02.30 p.m. from 29.10.2018 to 19.11.2018 to arrive at Indore at 09.10 a.m. the next day(04 trips).

Diwali Chhath Puja 2017 Special Trains Between Pune and Jammu Tawi

To manage extra rush of passengers, Indian Railway will run Train Nos.02135/02136 Pune - Jammu Tawi - Pune Festival Super Fast Weekly AC Special (06 trips)

Train No.02135 Pune - Jammu Tawi Super fast Weekly AC Special train will start from Pune at 05.15 am on every Wednesday from 11.10.2017 to 25.10.2017 to reach Jammu Tawi at 06.00 pm the next day (03 trips).

Train No.02136 Jammu Tawi - Pune Super fast Weekly AC Special train will start from Jammu Tawi at 07.20 am on every Friday from 13.10.2017 to 27.10.2017 to reach Pune at 08.05 pm the next day (04 trips).

Composition: The special train will have Fifteen AC three tier coaches.

Route: This special train will halt at Lonawala, Kalyan, Vasai Road, Vapi, Surat, Vadodara, Ratlam, Kota, Mathura, Delhi Safdarjung, Ambala Cantt., Ludhiana, Jallandhar Cantt. and Pathankot Cantt. stations enroute in both the directions.

Diwali Chhath Puja 2017 Special Trains Between LTT and Gorakhpur

To manage extra rush of passengers, Indian Railway will run Train Nos.01115/01116 LTT - Gorakhpur - LTT Unreserved Festival Weekly Special Train (08 trips)

Train No.01115 LTT - Gorakhpur Unreserved Weekly Special train will start from LTT at 00.45 am on every Saturday from 14.10.2017 to 04.11.2017 to reach Gorakhpur at 11.25 am the next day (04 trips).

Train No.01116 Gorakhpur - LTT Unreserved Weekly Special train will start from Gorakhpur at 02.00 pm on every Sunday from 15.10.2017 to 05.11.2017 to reach LTT at 00.20 am the next day (04 trips).

Composition: The special train will have Twenty general class and two disabled friendly Second class cum Luggage Van coaches.

Route: This special train will halt at Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Bhusawal, Khandwa, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Chheoki, Varanasi, Aunrihar, Mau, Bhatni and Deoria Sadar stations enroute in both the directions.

Diwali Chhath Puja 2017 Special Trains Between Howrah Ranchi

To manage extra rush of passengers, Indian Railway will run Howrah - Ranchi Tri - Weekly Diwali / Chhath Puja Special Trains via Bishnupur, Bankura, Adra and Bokaro Steel City (09 Pairs)

Train No.08627 Howrah - Ranchi Special train will start from Howrah at 15.30 hrs every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 15.10.2017 to 31.10.2017 will reach Ranchi at 23.55 hrs on the same day.

Train No.08628 Ranchi - Howrah Special train will start from Ranchi at 05.45 hrs every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 15.10.2017 to 31.10.2017 will arrive Howrah at 15.15 hrs on the same day.

Composition: The special train will have Two AC Chair Car, seven General Chair Car and three General Second Class coaches.

Route: This special train will halt at Kharagpur, Midnapur, Bishnupur, Bankura, Adra, Bhojudih, Mohuda, Chandrapura, Bokaro Steel City, Kotshila, Jamuniatand, and Muri stations

Sabarimala special train 2016 from Kollam to Visakhapatnam

To manage extra rush of passengers during Sabarimala Festival 2016, Southern Railway will run special train from Kollam to Visakhapatnam.

Suvidha special train from Kollam to Visakhapatnam (via Katpadi, Renigunta)

Train No.82856 Kollam – Visakhapatnam Suvidha special train will leave Kollam at 05.45 hrs. on 02nd, 05th, 09th December, 2016 and reach Visakhapatnam at 11.00 hrs. the next day.

Composition: The special train will have AC 2-tier – 1, AC 3-tier – 2, Sleeper Class – 7, General Second Class – 4 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.

Route: The special train will halt at Kayankulam, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Thrissur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Renigunta, Gudur, Nellore, ongole, Tenali, Vijayawada, Eluru, Rajahmundry, Samalkot, Tuni, Anakapalli and Duvvada.

Advance reservations for the above train has been started from 22 November 2016.

Tatanagar- Patna Chhath Puja Special Train

To manage extra rush of passengers during ensuing Chhath Puja 2016, South Eastern Railway will run one Pair of special train between Tatanagar – Patna – Tatanagar leaving Tatanagar on 03 November 2016 and leaving Patna on 04 November 2016.

The Tata-Patna Special (08111) leaving Tatanagar at 23:25 hrs on 03 November 2016 Thursday) will reach Patna at 12.00 hrs, the next day.

In the return direction, the train (08112) leaving Patna at 15.45 hrs on 04 November 2016 (Friday) will arrive Tatanagar at 06.00 hrs, the next day.

Composition: The Special train with two AC Three Tier, eight Sleeper Class and four General Second Class Coaches.

Route: The special train will stop at Chandil, Purulia, Bokaro Steel City, Dhanbad, Chittaranjan, Madhupur, Jasidih, Jhajha, Kiul, Mokama and Bakhtiyarpur stations in both direction journey.

Suvidha Chhath Festival Special Trains 2016 between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Darbhanga

Central Railways will run of 8 Weekly Suvidha Special trains between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and Darbhanga to clear the extra rush of passengers during Chhat Festival 2016.

82534 Suvidha special train will start from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 14.30 hrs on every Thursday from 17 November 2016 to 8 December 2016 and will arrive Darbhanga at 02.30 hrs on third day.

82533 Suvidha special train will start from Darbhanga at 17.00 hrs on every Tuesday from 15 November 2016 to 6 December 2016 and will arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 05.45 hrs on third day.

Route: The special trains will give stoppage at Kalyan, Nasik Road, Bhusaval, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Shankargarh, Chheoki, Varanasi, Ghazipur City, Ballia, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur and Samastipur.

Composition: one AC-2 Tier, Four AC-3 tier, 7 Sleeper Class and 2 General second class cum Guards’ brake van.

Reservation: Bookings for Suvidha Special Train No. 82534 leaving Lokmanya Tilak Terminus on 17 November 2016 & 24 November 2016 will open on 28.10.2016 (without catering charges) and for consecutive trips as per 30 days Advance Reservation Period through Internet and at all PRS locations .

Chhath Special Trains 2016 between Dhanbad and Anand Vihar

To manage extra rush of rail passengers during Chhath festival-2016, Northern Railway will run special train No. 02395/02396 Dhanbad – Anand Vihar T – Dhanbad Superfast Bi-Weekly Special (26 trips), & 02365/02366 Patna – Anand Vihar T.- Patna Superfast Bi-Weekly Special (26 trips) as per the following programme:

02395/02396 Dhanbad-Anand Vihar T – Dhanbad Superfast Bi-Weekly Special

The 02395 Dhanbad-Anand Vihar T Superfast Bi-Weekly Special will start from Dhanbad on every Saturday & Tuesday from 29.10.16 to 10.12.16 (13 trips) at 06.00 p.m. and will reach Anand Vihar T at 03.00 p.m. the next day.

In the return direction, the 02396 Anand Vihar T – Dhanbad Superfast Bi-Weekly Special Train will start from Anand Vihar T on every Sunday & Wednesday from 30.10.16 to 11.12.16 (13 trips) at 07.20 p.m. and will reach Dhanbad at 04.45 p.m. the next day.

Composition: 01 AC Two tier ,03 AC Three tier, 08 sleeper Class ,06 General Class & two second class cum luggage van coaches.

Route: The 02395/02396 Dhanbad-Anand Vihar T – Dhanbad Superfast Bi-Weekly Special Train will stop at Gomoh, Parasnath, Koderma, Gaya, Dehri-on-Sone, Sasaram, Mughalsarai, Allahabad and Kanpur stations enroute in both the directions.

02365/02366 Patna- Anand Vihar T.- Patna Superfast Bi-Weekly Special

The 02365 Patna-Anand Vihar T Superfast Bi-Weekly Special will start from Patna on every Sunday & Thursday from 27.10.16 to 08.12.16 (13 trips) at 08.30 p.m. and will reach Anand Vihar T at 02.20 p.m. the next day.

In the return direction, the 02366 Anand Vihar T – Patna Superfast Bi-Weekly Special Train will start from Anand Vihar T on every Monday & Friday from 28.10.16 to 09.12.16 (13 trips) at 06.45 p.m. and will reach Patna at 12.30 p.m. the next day.

Composition: 01 AC Two tier & 04 AC Three tier & 8 sleeper Class Coaches.

Route: The 02365/02366 Patna- Anand Vihar T.- Patna Superfast Bi-Weekly Special Train will stop at Ara, Buxar, Mughalsarai, Allahabad, Kanpur & Aligarh stations enroute in both the directions.

Special Trains between Secunderabad and Patna for Chhath Festival

To manage extra rush of passengers during Chhath festival, South Central Railway will run two Suvidha and two Jansadharan Special Trains between Secunderabad and Patna as detailed below:-

Suvidha Special Trains beween Secunderabad – Patna

Train No. 82704 Secunderabad – Patna Suvidha Special train will start from Secunderabad at 18:20 hrs on 2nd November, 2016 (Wednesday) and will arrive Patna at 02:50 hrs on Friday.

In the return direction, Train No. 82705 Patna – Secunderabad Suvidha Special train will start from Patna at 08:30 hrs on 8th November, 2016 (Tuesday) and will arrive Secunderabad at 18:00 hrs on next day.

Composition: These trains will comprise of 15 coaches viz., one AC II tier, two AC III tier, ten Sleeper Class and two Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches.

Jansadharan Special Trains between Secunderabad – Patna

Train No. 07091 Secunderabad – Patna Jansadharan Special train will start from Secunderabad at 18:20 hrs on 3rd November, 2016 (Friday) and will arrive Patna at 02:50 hrs on Saturday.

In the return direction, Train No. 07092 Patna – Secunderabad Jansadharan Special train will start from Patna at 16:30 hrs on 7th November, 2016 (Monday) and will arrive Secunderabad at 00:30 hrs on Wednesday.

Composition: These trains will comprise of 18 coaches viz., sixteen General Second Class and two Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches.

Route: Both the Suvidha and Jansadharan special trains will stop at Kazipet, Ramagundam, Bellampalli, Sirpur Kagazhnagar, Ballarshah, Nagpur, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Manikpur, Cheoki, Mughalsarai, Buxar, Ara and Danapur stations in both the directions.

Durga Puja Diwali Chhath Ganapati 2016 Special Trains

In this article all the Durga Puja, Diwali, Chhath and Ganpati special trains 2016 of different zones of India are posted. Simply click on the links to view the details.