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  Mahakumbh: 12 special trains to run from Patna for Kumbh Mela | Check details

  Bihar | January 10, 2025 12:38 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: Kumbh mela is expected to host over 45 crore pilgrims from all across the world. The Indian Railways have introduced several special trains for travellers from various states in the country.

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  Northern Railway starts holiday special train on UNESCO world heritage Shimla-Kalka railway line

  India | December 20, 2024 22:19 IST

  Shimla-Kalka railway line: There are a total of seven coaches including three general coaches and two each of chair car and first class.

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  Central Railway to run 48 special trains for Christmas, New Year in Mumbai, Pune and Kochuveli

  India | December 15, 2024 17:36 IST

  According to Central Railway, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)-Karmali-CSMT special train (01151/01152) will operate daily from December 20 to January 5, 2025, completing 34 trips in total.

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  Chhath Puja: Railways to run special trains from Jammu Tawi, Amritsar and Ludhiana to manage crowd

  India | November 04, 2024 23:56 IST

  Chhath Puja 2024: Additional coaches have been added to the special trains, and hundreds of CCTV cameras have been installed at the stations to monitor the movement of people.

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  Eastern Railways launches special festive trains for Diwali, Chhath Puja | Full schedule inside

  India | October 30, 2024 12:23 IST

  Eastern Railway has introduced the “Trains on Demand” scheme with 50 special trains and 400 additional services for Diwali and Chhath Puja. This expansion aims to accommodate increased passenger demand and ensure smoother travel.

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  Indian Railways announces over 200 new trains for Diwali and other festivals | Complete detail insid

  Business | October 29, 2024 13:32 IST

  Earlier on October 24, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the Indian Railways will run 7,000 trains during the Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals this year as compared to 4,500 last year.

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  Good news for Bihar travellers! Railway rolls out Diwali and Chhath Puja special trains | FULL LIST

  India | October 28, 2024 16:07 IST

  Diwali and Chhath Puja special trains: Indian Railways has announced that it will run special trains for people going to Bihar for Diwali and Chhath Puja. If you are also planning to visit your home for festivals, then see the complete list of special trains and their time.

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  Diwali special trains: Indian Railways launches two trains between Mumbai, Gorakhpur, check timings

  Business | October 27, 2024 13:21 IST

  Diwali Special Trains: The Indian Railways said the first unreserved special train (No.01019) will depart from CSMT Mumbai at 2:30 PM on October 28, 2024, and arrive at Gorakhpur station at 11:00 PM the following day.

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  Diwali-Chhath Puja 2024: Indian Railways to run 7,000 special trains this festive season

  India | October 24, 2024 16:45 IST

  In anticipation of a huge rush in passenger traffic during the festive season, Indian Railways operates special trains each year. Similarly, this year, several special trains have been announced to accommodate the large crowds and ensure smooth travel for passengers during the holiday period.

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  India Railways announces several special trains for Diwali and Chhath | Check List

  India | October 15, 2024 14:52 IST

  Ahead of the Diwali and Chhath festivals, the Indian Railways have announced multiple trains to facilitate the huge number of passengers looking to return to their home towns in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Jharkhand.

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  Railway to operate 26 special trains from Northeast during Diwali, Chhath, Durga Puja | Check Detail

  India | September 30, 2024 10:16 IST

  The Northeast Frontier Railway (NEF) has doubled the festival special trains this year. 13 pair of trains will soon benefit passengers across the northeast, who are looking to return home for Diwali, Chhath and Durga Puja.

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  Central Railway to run 18 special trains for Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan | Check list

  India | August 13, 2024 22:53 IST

  The Central Railway planned to run special trains to provide convenient travel options for passengers during the long weekend marked by Independence Day and Rakhi festival.

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  Hathras stampede: Trains to make special stoppage at Sikandar Rau station to aid around 3,000 people

  India | July 03, 2024 11:21 IST

  As per the FIR lodged in the case, the Satsang was held by Suraj Pal who also goes by the names Narayan Hari, Saakar Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba or simply 'Bhole Baba' near GT Road in the Phulrai Mugalgarhi village in the Hathras district.

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  Holi 2024: Indian Railways runs 1098 special trains, 52 per cent increase than last year

  India | March 22, 2024 19:39 IST

  The railways are also planning to accommodate an additional capacity of about 30 lacs passengers for the smooth movement of the festive passengers.

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  Diwali and Chhath Puja: Railways to run THESE special trains for UP, Bihar | Here's complete list

  India | November 10, 2023 12:47 IST

  In view of the festive season, the Indian Railways has introduced various special trains, keeping in mind the convenience of the passengers going home for Diwali and Chhath Puja. Let's learn about these trains.

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  Railways announces 283 special trains ahead of Chhath Puja | Check List

  India | October 26, 2023 10:20 IST

  Last year, Indian Railways had notified 2614 trips of 216 Puja Special trains," the Ministry of Railways said in a press release. The release further said that the crowd control measures are being ensured at stations.

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  Railways to operate special trains for Chhath Puja in Bihar | Check full list and timings

  Bihar | October 25, 2023 13:09 IST

  Chhath Puja:These special trains aim to accommodate the surge of passengers and devotees traveling for Chhath Puja celebrations in Bihar, and these special train services are designed to ensure a smooth and convenient journey for all passengers.

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  Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2023: Indian Railways to run 857 special trains for pligrims

  India | June 19, 2023 23:45 IST

  The special trains will be operated till June 30. The Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra is the largest rath yatra in the world.

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  Holi 2023: Railways to run 491 trips of 196 special trains during festival

  India | March 07, 2023 9:33 IST

  Holi 2023: Huge number of migrant people rush to the railway stations to catch the train to go to their native places to celebrate the Holi festival.

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  Railways to run 90 Holi special trains to clear extra rush during festival season

  India | February 23, 2023 19:49 IST

  With the announcement of 6 Holi specials between Mumbai and Jaynagar by East Central Railway, the total number of Holi specials announced this year is 90 -- Central Railway 84 and East Central Railway 6.