Indian Railways Mega Block: 10 trains diverted from May 4 to May 27, check full list
Indian Railways has announced a mega block for yard remodeling work at Jaunpur Junction under the Lucknow division of Northern Railway. This maintenance work will lead to the diversion of 10 trains passing through the Bhopal division between May 4 and May 27, 2026. Passengers are advised to plan their travel accordingly to avoid any last-minute trouble.
Which trains are diverted due to Jaunpur Mega Block?
The following trains will run on diverted routes on the specified dates during the remodeling work at Jaunpur Junction:
| Train Number | Train Name | Affected Dates (May 2026) |
|---|---|---|
| 19051 | Valsad-Muzaffarpur Express | 16, 23 |
| 19052 | Muzaffarpur-Valsad Express | 18, 25 |
| 11056 | Gorakhpur-Lokmanya Tilak Express | 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27 |
| 11060 | Lokmanya Tilak-Gorakhpur Express | 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25 |
| 11055 | Chhapra-Lokmanya Tilak Express | 13, 15, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25 |
| 11059 | Lokmanya Tilak-Chhapra Express | 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26 |
| 19045 | Surat-Thave Tapti Ganga Express | 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25 |
| 19046 | Thave-Surat Tapti Ganga Express | 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27 |
| 19321 | Indore-Patna Express | 9, 16, 23 |
| 22103 | Lokmanya Tilak-Ayodhya Cant Express | 18, 25 |
What is the update on Gaya Junction Mega Block?
A separate 20-day mega block is active at Gaya Junction’s Platform No. 1 for extensive repair work from April 27 to May 16, 2026. During this period, Platform No. 1 will remain closed, and premium trains like Rajdhani Express will operate from Platform No. 2. Additionally, Train No. 03253, 03254, and 03255 will run on alternative routes, while Train No. 15619 and 15620 will originate and terminate at Manpur Junction instead of Gaya.
How can passengers check their train status?
Railway officials have asked passengers to verify the current status of their trains before leaving for the station. You can use the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) app, contact the railway help desk, or visit the nearest station for real-time information. Since route changes may affect some station halts and timings, passengers should reach the station early.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Why are trains being diverted at Jaunpur Junction?
The diversions are due to yard remodeling work being carried out by the Northern Railway’s Lucknow division from May 4 to May 27, 2026.
What changes are there at Gaya Junction?
Platform No. 1 is closed for repairs until May 16, 2026. Some trains are diverted, and others like the Gaya-Kamakhya Express will operate from Manpur Junction.
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