Indian Railways has announced the operation of Summer Special trains on the Delhi-Kolkata route to help passengers during the vacation season. These special trains aim to provide relief to travelers by offering more confirmed tickets. The services will connect Howrah and Anand Vihar Terminal to make summer travel easier.
What are the schedules and timings for the Summer Special trains
The railway has designated train numbers 03011 and 03012 for this special service. Train 03011 will start from Howrah on May 22, 2026, while train 03012 will depart from Anand Vihar on May 25, 2026. The journey takes approximately 35 hours to complete.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Train Number | 03011 / 03012 |
| Departure (Howrah) | 11:10 |
| Arrival (Anand Vihar) | 22:10 |
| Total Travel Time | 35 Hours |
| Coach Types | Sleeper and General |
Which stations are covered in this route
The train will stop at several major stations to ensure connectivity for passengers across different regions. The key stoppages include Bardhaman, Rampur Hat, Dumka, Patna, Prayagraj, and Govindpuri. These stops make the service convenient for people traveling from various parts of the route.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will the Summer Special train start from Howrah and Anand Vihar?
Train 03011 will start from Howrah on May 22, 2026, and Train 03012 will start from Anand Vihar on May 25, 2026.
What are the main stoppages for train 03011/03012?
The train will stop at Bardhaman, Rampur Hat, Dumka, Patna, Prayagraj, and Govindpuri.

























