Special Trains for Bihar Ahead of Festivals
In a significant move to ease travel for the upcoming Diwali and Chhath festivals, the Indian Railways has introduced 15 special trains to and from Bihar. This initiative is aimed at accommodating the increased passenger demand during the festive season, ensuring that travelers have access to convenient transportation options. The special trains are scheduled to operate from various locations, making it easier for people traveling to celebrate these important festivals with their families.
Operational Details and Schedule
The special trains will run from October 15 to November 15, covering various routes. Among the notable services, a weekly special train will operate from Gorakhpur to Haridwar. This train is expected to enhance connectivity and provide a reliable travel option for those journeying to religious destinations during this auspicious time. The comprehensive schedule is designed to cater to the needs of the passengers, ensuring timely departures and arrivals.
Additional Services and Coverage
Beyond the dedicated services for Bihar, the railways are also rolling out a broader plan, with 36 special trains passing through Bareilly until November 19. This extended service aims to facilitate seamless travel across multiple regions, accommodating the influx of passengers during the festive period. Additionally, a special train from Dhanbad to North Bihar will be introduced, further supporting the travel needs of those participating in the Chhath festivities. The list of all special trains and their schedules is now available for public access.
Important Information Organised For You.
Train Origin |
Train Destination |
Special Train Dates |
Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorakhpur | Haridwar | 15 October to 15 November | Weekly |
| Dhanbad | North Bihar | Dates not specified | Special |
| Various | Bareilly | 4 October to 19 November | 36 Special Trains |