Puja Special Trains: 05401/05402 Gorakhpur-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Gorakhpur weekly Puja special train will be operated for passenger convenience on the occasion of upcoming Puja festivals. The train will run from Gorakhpur on 05, 12, 19 November and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus for three trips on Sundays on 07, 14 and 21 November.
New Delhi. Puja Special Trains are being operated by Indian Railways for the convenience of the passengers in view of the upcoming Diwali, Chhath Puja/Puja festivals. During this, efforts are being made to reduce the extra rush in the trains and give more convenience to the passengers through these special trains. North Eastern Railway has decided to run Pooja Special train between Gorakhpur and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in both the directions.
According to Pankaj Kumar Singh, CPRO of North Eastern Railway, keeping in view the extra rush of passengers on the occasion of upcoming Puja festivals, 05401/05402 Gorakhpur-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Gorakhpur weekly Puja special train will be operated for passenger convenience. This train will run from Gorakhpur on 05, 12, 19 November on Friday and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus for three trips on Sundays on 07, 14 and 21 November. All coaches in these trains will be of reserved category and passengers traveling in it will have to follow the norms of Covid-19.
05401 Gorakhpur – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Weekly Puja Special train will leave Gorakhpur at 19.00 hrs on Friday, 05, 12, 19 November, Khalilabad at 19.42 hrs, Basti at 20.11 hrs, Gonda at 21.45 hrs, Aishbagh at 00.50 hrs, Kanpur Central at 02.45 hrs. From Bharwa Sumerpur at 04.17 hrs, Ragaul at 04.34 hrs, Banda at 06.00 hrs, Chitrakoot Dham at 07.02 hrs, Satna at 08.55 hrs, Katni at 10.05 hrs, Jabalpur at 11.30 hrs, Itarsi at 15.05 hrs, Bhusaval at 19.15 hrs, Nashik It will leave Kalyan at 22.24 hrs and reach Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 04.00 hrs on the third day at 02.56 hrs.
In return journey 05402 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Gorakhpur Weekly Puja Special train will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 13.15 hrs on Sunday, 07,14 & 21 November, Kalyan at 13.55 hrs, Nashik Road at 16.18 hrs, Bhusaval at 19.45 hrs, second day itarsi 02.10 hrs, Jabalpur at 06.00 hrs, Katni at 07.25 hrs, Satna at 09.05 hrs, Chitrakoot Dham at 11.50 hrs, Banda at 13.05 hrs, Ragaul at 14.50 hrs, Bharwa Sumerpur at 15.17 hrs, Kanpur Central at 17.00 hrs, Aishbagh at 18.55 hrs , will leave Gonda at 21.40 hrs, Basti at 23.03 hrs, leave Khalilabad at 23.32 hrs and reach Gorakhpur at 00.15 hrs on the third day. In this train, a total of 19 coaches including 01 of generator-cum-luggage vehicle, 01 of LSRD, 10 of general second class and 07 of air-conditioned third class will be fitted.
