Patna: The Railways will operate several special trains from Bihar to Mumbai, Pune, Rajasthan, Gujarat and other cities during the festive season to accommodate increased passenger demand.
Saraswati Chandra, Chief Public Relations Officer of East Central Railway, announced the services on Wednesday. The special trains will originate from or connect with Patna, Danapur, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Raxaul and Saharsa.
Patna-Ajmer Weekly Special
The Madar (Ajmer)-Patna Special (Train No. 09601) will operate every Thursday until November 26. The return service, Patna-Madar (Ajmer) Special (Train No. 09602), will run every Friday until November 27.
The service will provide an additional rail option for passengers travelling between Patna and Rajasthan during the festive period.
Danapur-Mumbai And Pune Services
The Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Danapur Special (Train No. 01143) will operate daily from October 9 to November 21. Its return service, Danapur-Lokmanya Tilak Special (Train No. 01144), will run daily from October 11 to November 23.
The Pune-Danapur Special (Train No. 01449) will operate daily until November 30, while the Danapur-Pune Special (Train No. 01450) will run daily until December 2.
Services To Valsad, Jodhpur And Kota
The Valsad-Danapur Special (Train No. 09025) will run every Monday until November 23. The return Danapur-Valsad Special (Train No. 09026) will operate every Tuesday until November 24.
The Bhagat Ki Kothi (Jodhpur)-Danapur Special (Train No. 04813) will run every Wednesday from October 7 to November 25. The return Danapur-Bhagat Ki Kothi Special (Train No. 04814) will operate every Thursday from October 8 to November 26.
The Sogaria (Kota)-Danapur Special (Train No. 09823) will run every Saturday from October 10 to November 14. The Danapur-Sogaria Special (Train No. 09824) will operate every Monday from October 12 to November 16.
Muzaffarpur, Samastipur And Raxaul Connections
The Muzaffarpur-Hadapsar (Pune) Special (Train No. 05589) will run every Tuesday from October 6 to November 24. The return Hadapsar-Muzaffarpur Special (Train No. 05590) will operate every Thursday from October 8 to November 26.
The Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Samastipur Special (Train No. 01043) will run every Tuesday from October 13 to November 17. The Samastipur-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Special (Train No. 01044) will operate every Thursday from October 15 to November 19.
The Raxaul-Lokmanya Tilak Special (Train No. 05557) will run every Tuesday from October 6 to November 24. Its return service, Lokmanya Tilak-Raxaul Special (Train No. 05558), will operate every Thursday from October 8 to November 26.
Saharsa-Mumbai Special
The Saharsa-Lokmanya Tilak Special (Train No. 05585) will operate every Friday until November 27. The return Lokmanya Tilak-Saharsa Special (Train No. 05586) will run every Sunday until November 29.
The additional services are intended to provide more travel options for passengers from Bihar heading to Mumbai, Pune, Rajasthan, Gujarat and other destinations during the festive season
