Northern Railway has announced a new reserved special express train between New Delhi and Gaya Junction to manage the summer rush. This service will operate twice a week starting from April 15, 2026, and will continue until July 13, 2026. The move aims to provide significant relief to passengers traveling towards Bihar during the peak holiday season during which regular trains often see long waiting lists.
Train Schedule and Frequency for New Delhi and Gaya
The special train service will run twice a week to cater to the high demand for tickets. The timings are designed to provide an overnight travel option for passengers between the national capital and Bihar.
| Train Number | Departure Station | Arrival Station | Days of Run |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04064 | New Delhi (11:00) | Gaya (07:15) | Monday, Thursday |
| 04063 | Gaya (08:10) | New Delhi (09:15) | Friday, Sunday |
Route Stoppages and Coach Composition
This summer special train includes Sleeper, AC Three-tier, and General coaches to accommodate different categories of travelers. The train will make several stops at major junctions along the route to benefit regional passengers.
- Tundla Junction and Govindpuri
- Prayagraj Junction and Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
- Bhabhua Road and Sasaram
- Dehri On Sone and Anugraha N Road
The operational period starts from 15 April and ends on 13 July 2026. Passengers can book their tickets through the official IRCTC website or at railway reservation counters across the country. The coach structure is designed to ensure a comfortable journey for long distance travelers during the summer months.