Amrit Bharat Express Aligarh Halt for Festive Season
The New Delhi-Patna Amrit Bharat Express will observe a temporary halt at Aligarh Junction on November 6 and 7, 2026, to assist festive travelers.
To manage the holiday surge, authorities have announced a temporary Amrit Bharat Express Aligarh halt at Aligarh Junction. This special arrangement is specifically for the New Delhi-Patna Amrit Bharat Express (Train No. 22362) to help commuters during the upcoming festive season.
Scheduled Dates and Timing
The temporary stop is not a permanent change to the train's regular route but is strictly limited to two specific days in 2026. Passengers traveling on the New Delhi-Patna Amrit Bharat Express should note the following schedule:
- Dates: November 6 and November 7, 2026
- Arrival at Aligarh Junction: 09:08 PM
- Departure from Aligarh Junction: 09:10 PM
The train will observe a brief two-minute halt at Aligarh Junction (ALJN) before continuing its journey toward Patna.
Enhancing Passenger Convenience
The decision was taken to address the heavy increase in passenger traffic expected during the holiday period. Amit Kumar Singh, the Public Relations Officer for North Central Railway, stated that the move aims to enhance convenience for those traveling during the rush.
To ensure the smooth implementation of this service, the Northern Railway has already issued formal instructions to the relevant divisions to facilitate the brief stop and manage the passenger influx effectively.
Important Travel Information
Because this is a strictly temporary measure, travelers are advised to be cautious and verify all details before their journey. To ensure a smooth trip, please check the following official resources:
- The official Indian Railways website
- The National Train Enquiry System (NTES)
- The official railway helpline