- By Nidhi Giri
- Mon, 27 May 2024 03:03 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
IRCTC Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train: IRCTC in collaboration with Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board will organize Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train, Manaskhand Yatra for the first time this year. Giving information at Barauni Junction on Sunday, IRCTC Regional Officer Ranchi Arvind Chaudhary, Tourism Monitor Patna, Narendra Kumar Singh and Station Supervisor Lalit Kumar said that this initiative is to provide an opportunity to the travel lovers of Eastern India to discover the hidden gems of Uttarakhand.
IRCTC Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train: Tour Itinerary
The special tourism train will cover a comprehensive itinerary. This includes Almora, Bhimtal, Champawat, Lohaghat, Chaukori, Nainital and Tanakpur.
Starting from Howrah, this pilgrimage and heritage journey will be completed in a total of 10 nights and 11 days. Facilities for boarding and deboarding passengers have been arranged at various stations.
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These include Howrah, Vardhaman, Durgapur, Asansol, Chittaranjan, Jasidih, Barauni Junction, Hajipur, Siwan, Chhapra, Gorakhpur stations. This package includes air conditioned three tier train travel, hotel and homestay accommodation.
Special Train To Udhna Via Patna and Arrah
Railways has decided to run a special train for Udhna via Patna and Arrah. Railway officials say that for the convenience of passengers, it has been decided to run a special train from Jaynagar in Bihar to Udhna. This train will leave from Jaynagar at 2 pm on May 28.
After leaving Jaynagar, the train will reach Patna at 10:20 am via Madhubani, Darbhanga, Samastipur, Barauni, Mokama and Bakhtiyarpur.
This train will reach Ara at 11:25 am and Prayagraj via Buxar at 12:30 pm. From here this train will reach Udhna on May 29 via Satna, Katni, Jabalpur and Itarsi. A total of 20 sleeper class coaches will be installed in this special train.
