On the occasion of Chhath Mahaparva, there is a huge rush of rail passengers going to Bihar and Purvanchal. It is difficult to get tickets in the train. In view of this crisis, the railway is running special trains.
After Diwali, preparations for Chhath festival have started. Chhath festival is being celebrated with great enthusiasm in the country as well as abroad. At the same time, people of Bihar and Purvanchal living across the country return to their homes on Chhath festival. Due to this, the crowd in the railways increases considerably. Heavy crowds are already being seen at the major stations of the country before Diwali. This crowd may increase further with Chhath coming near. In view of this, the railways have announced to run Puja special trains from major stations of the country. Let us know which train is running from which stations. From where to where will these trains run? We are giving you a complete list, through which you can easily reach your destination.
List of major special trains
Train Number | from where to where | Opening hours | since when |
01143 | Mumbai-Danapur Express | 10.30 am | November 1st |
03119 | Sealdah-Darbhanga Special Train | 9.00 pm | November 1st |
01415 | Pune-Gorakhpur Special Train | 6.50 pm | November 1st |
09003 | Mumbai-Central Delhi Special Train | 10.30 am | November 1st |
02552 | New Delhi-Patna Special Train | 07.25 PM | November 1st |
See the complete list of special trains below
See the complete list of special trains below
See the complete list of special trains below
भारतीय रेल की 7000 से अधिक स्पेशल ट्रेनों के साथ अब मनायें अपनों के संग त्योहार! pic.twitter.com/8XNmZ5itmb
— Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) October 31, 2024
This time the railway is running 3500 special trains
According to the information received from the railways, in view of the huge crowd during Chhath festival, the railways are running 3500 special trains this time. Last year, more than a thousand special trains were run. The railways say that more trains can be run depending on the number of passengers. In such a situation, if you are traveling on Chhath festival, then definitely check the list of special trains through the app. You can also get information about special trains by going to the station.