Indian Railways Increases Special Trains From Bihar For Post- Holi Rush

Indian Railways Increases Special Trains From Bihar For Post- Holi Rush

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Patna: Indian Railways has announced a surge in special trains from Bihar to accommodate the increased number of people travelling after Holi. Trains will operate from multiple districts, including Patna, Gaya, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, and Raxaul, to various destinations across the country.

Chief Public Relations Officer Saraswati Chandra confirmed that the additional services are aimed at facilitating the movement of students and working professionals returning to their respective states.

Special Trains from Patna, Danapur, and Rajgir

  • Patna-New Delhi Vande Bharat Special (02435): Runs six days a week (except Tuesdays) until March 21, departing Patna at 8.30 am and reaching New Delhi at 8.10 pm.
  • Rajendra Nagar-New Delhi Clone Special (02393): Departs from Rajendra Nagar at 7.45 am (except Thursdays) until March 31, reaching New Delhi at 12.10 pm the next day.
  • Danapur-Anand Vihar Special (03257): Operates on March 16, 23, and 30, leaving Danapur at 7.30 am and arriving at Anand Vihar at 12.30 am.
  • Patna-Delhi Superfast Festival Special (04061): Runs daily until March 18, departing Patna at 5.50 am and reaching Delhi at 10.25 am the next day.
  • Rajgir-Anand Vihar Superfast Festival Special (04069): Leaves Rajgir on March 18 at 11.30 am, stopping at Patna Junction and reaching Anand Vihar at 2.10 pm the next day.
  • Rajgir-Anand Vihar Holi Special (03391): Departs Rajgir at 10 am on March 16, reaching Anand Vihar at 9.45 am the next day.

Indian Railways Increases Special Trains From Bihar For Post- Holi Rush

Additional Services Across Bihar

  • Patna-Udaipur City Special (09652): Runs on March 20 and 27, leaving Patna at 6 am and arriving in Udaipur City at 12.20 pm the next day.
  • Patna-Udhna Superfast Special (09046): Departs Patna every Saturday until June 28 at 1.05 pm, reaching Udhna at 2.50 pm the next day.
  • Patna-Puri Special (08440): Runs every Sunday until June 29, departing at 1.30 pm and arriving in Puri at 9.45 am the next day.
  • Patna-Jalna Holi Special (07612): Leaves Patna at 3.45 pm on March 17, reaching Jalna at 5.35 am on the third day.
  • Patna-Visakhapatnam Special (08538): Departs March 17, 24, and 31 at 10.30 am, arriving in Visakhapatnam at 3.50 pm on the third day.
  • Patna-Vasco da Gama Special (07312): Leaves on March 16 at 5.40 pm, reaching Vasco da Gama at 10.30 am on the third day.
  • Danapur-Charlapalli Special (07710): Departs Danapur at 3.15 pm on March 21, arriving at Charlapalli at 11.45 am the next day.
  • Danapur-Valsad Special (09026): Runs every Tuesday until July 1, departing at 2.30 pm and reaching Valsad at 9.30 am the next day.
  • Danapur-Pune Special (01482): Runs on March 16 and 19, leaving at 6.45 am and reaching Pune at 5.35 am on the third day.
  • Danapur-Mysore Special (06212): Departs March 16 at 1.05 am, reaching Mysore at 3.40 pm on the third day.

Special Trains from Gaya and Muzaffarpur

  • Gaya-Anand Vihar Special (02397): Runs on March 16, 23, and 30, departing at 2.15 pm and arriving at 7.10 am the next day.
  • Gaya-New Delhi Superfast Festival Special (04063): Leaves on March 18 at 6.40 am, reaching New Delhi at 11.35 am the same day.
  • Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Special (05283): Runs every Friday until March 28, departing at 6.30 am and arriving at 5 am the next day.
  • Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Special (05219): Departs every Saturday at 8 am, arriving in Anand Vihar at 6.55 am the next day.

The introduction of these special trains aims to ensure smooth travel for passengers returning after Holi celebrations, reducing congestion and enhancing convenience.

Passengers are advised to check official railway portals for real-time updates on schedules and seat availability.