In a big boost for North Bihar during the festive season, the Railway Board has announced the launch of five Amrit Bharat Express trains for cities like Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Samastipur, and Barauni. This initiative aims to enhance passenger convenience, with the board approving the operation of 26 new Amrit Bharat Express trains.
Train Allocation for Key Cities
Among the newly sanctioned trains, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, and Barauni will each receive one train, while Darbhanga will get two trains. The Railway Board has requested the concerned railway zones to provide the operational timetable for these trains. Once the operations commence, passengers from Bihar will experience significant improvements in the facilities provided by the railways.
Details of New Amrit Bharat Trains
According to the Railway Board, the following routes have been confirmed for the new Amrit Bharat Express trains:
- Muzaffarpur to Pune
- Darbhanga to New Delhi
- Darbhanga to Hisar/New Delhi
- Samastipur to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai)
- Barauni to Udhna (Surat)
Local railway zones and divisions have already started preparations for the launch of these trains. While the exact routes are yet to be finalized, it is expected that the two Darbhanga to New Delhi Amrit Bharat trains will likely operate via Muzaffarpur and Gorakhpur.
Route, Stops, and Fare Information for New Amrit Bharat Express Trains
| Train Route | Departure from Origin | Arrival at Destination | Frequency | Major Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muzaffarpur to Pune | TBD | TBD | To be announced | TBD |
| Darbhanga to New Delhi | TBD | TBD | To be announced | Likely via Muzaffarpur, Gorakhpur |
| Darbhanga to Hisar/New Delhi | TBD | TBD | To be announced | Likely via Muzaffarpur, Gorakhpur |
| Samastipur to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus | TBD | TBD | To be announced | TBD |
| Barauni to Udhna (Surat) | TBD | TBD | To be announced | TBD |