- By Shibra Arshad
- Fri, 17 Oct 2025 02:33 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Diwali Special Train: In view of the increasing crowd of passengers during the festival season, the railway administration has taken a special initiative. To prevent any inconvenience to passengers, another festival special train operation via Hardoi has been announced.
The festival special train operating between Lucknow and Shakur Basti will run on specific dates with the following schedule:
Check Special Train Schedule From Lucknow
-Train Number: 04401 (Lucknow to Shakur Basti) and 04402 (Shakur Basti to Lucknow)
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Dates Of Operation
- 04402 Shakur Basti - Lucknow Festival Special Train: October 17, 18, and 19
- 04401 Lucknow - Shakur Basti Festival Special Train: October 18, 19, and 20
Diwali Special Trains Schedule
Lucknow to Shakur Basti- Departure Time: 12:30 PM from Lucknow
- Arrival Time at Hardoi: 2:20 PM
- Further Route: Shahjahanpur, Bareilly, Moradabad, Hapur, Ghaziabad, and New Delhi before reaching Shakur Basti
Shakur Basti to Lucknow- Departure Time: 9:15 PM from Shakur Basti
- Arrival Time at Hardoi: 6:30 AM
- Further Route: New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Moradabad, and other stations before reaching Lucknow
The train will make three trips between Lucknow and Shakur Basti.
- All coaches are unreserved to accommodate more passengers without prior booking.
- This special train aims to provide relief to passengers traveling during the festival season