Delhi-UP-Bihar: Northern Railway Train Rescheduling for 25 Trains
Northern Railway has updated schedules for 25 trains between Delhi, UP, and Bihar to manage Diwali and Chhath Puja passenger crowds.
The Northern Railway train rescheduling announcement involves 25 trains connecting Delhi to various destinations in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. This strategic operational move is designed to manage the massive surge in passenger traffic expected during the upcoming festive season.
Confirmed on October 27, 2026, the adjustments aim to streamline rail operations and handle the heavy influx of commuters for Diwali and Chhath Puja. These revised schedules are set to remain in effect from October through December.
Key Express Services Impacted
The rescheduling affects several major express services, ensuring the network can better accommodate the seasonal demand. Passengers traveling on the following routes should check their updated timings:
- Tejas Express
- Duronto Express
- Vaishali Express
- Humsafar Express
- Sampoorna Kranti Express
- Rewa Express
- Prayagraj Express
- Kaifiyat Express
In addition to these high-profile express services, the update also includes 10 MEMU trains, which are vital for regional connectivity between Delhi and the neighboring states.
Managing Festive Passenger Surges
By adjusting these timings and routes, Northern Railway officials intend to minimize congestion and improve efficiency during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. The proactive measure is specifically aimed at handling the anticipated spike in travelers heading home for the holidays.
Passengers are strongly urged to verify their updated timings and route details through official railway channels before commencing their journeys to avoid any inconvenience.