Indian Railways has introduced a new summer special train service connecting Ayodhya Dham and Anand Vihar Terminal in Delhi. This initiative aims to manage the seasonal rush and provide better connectivity for passengers traveling between these two important cities. The train will operate twice a week and features multiple classes of travel to accommodate different passenger needs. Passengers can now book tickets for this service which facilitates a convenient overnight journey.
Schedule and Frequency of Train 04213/04214
The special train service consists of two train numbers, 04213 and 04214. The travel schedule is designed to help commuters reach their destinations early in the morning. The train composition includes 2-tier AC, 3-tier AC, Sleeper, and General coaches to suit various budgets. Here are the operating days and timings for the service:
- 04213 Ayodhya Dham to Anand Vihar: Departs every Sunday and Thursday at 18:20 and arrives at 06:00.
- 04214 Anand Vihar to Ayodhya Dham: Departs every Monday and Friday at 22:00 and arrives at 09:00.
Route Details and Major Stoppages
This special train will cover several important stations across Uttar Pradesh and Delhi NCR. The route is strategically planned to cater to passengers from major industrial and administrative hubs. Below are the key stations where the train will halt during its journey:
| Station Name | Route Sequence |
|---|---|
| Ayodhya Dham | Origin/Destination |
| Lucknow | Intermediate Stop |
| Bareilly | Intermediate Stop |
| Moradabad | Intermediate Stop |
| Ghaziabad | Intermediate Stop |
| Anand Vihar Terminal | Origin/Destination |