New Train Announcement: Indian Railways to operate special trains via Narkatiaganj for summer rush
Indian Railways has announced several special trains passing through the Narkatiaganj railway section to help passengers during the summer season. These trains will connect key locations like Saharsa, Purnia Court, Raxaul, and Howrah to major cities including Delhi. The move aims to reduce long waiting lists and provide easier travel for people during vacations.
What are the schedules for Anand Vihar special trains via Narkatiaganj?
The railway administration will run weekly services from Purnia Court and Saharsa to Anand Vihar. These trains will help passengers traveling to Delhi during the peak summer months.
| Train No. | Route | Days of Operation | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05579 | Purnia Court to Anand Vihar | Friday, Sunday | April 26 – July 12 |
| 05580 | Anand Vihar to Purnia Court | Sunday, Tuesday | April 28 – July 14 |
| 05575 | Saharsa to Anand Vihar | Tuesday | April 28 – July 14 |
| 05576 | Anand Vihar to Saharsa | Thursday | April 30 – July 16 |
Details of Narkatiaganj-Gaunaha and Raxaul-Howrah special services
Apart from long-distance trains, a passenger special will operate between Narkatiaganj and Gaunaha from February 16, 2025, to April 30, 2025. Train 05502 will leave Narkatiaganj at 12:05 PM, and Train 05501 will return from Gaunaha at 2:00 PM.
Additionally, the Samastipur Division will run a special service between Raxaul and Howrah. Train 05504 will depart Raxaul on April 22 and 26 at 4:00 PM, while the return train 05503 will leave Howrah on April 23 and 27. This train will stop at several stations including Sitamarhi, Darbhanga, and Asansol.