Festival Special Trains: Railways To Run Extra Runs From Bihar To Delhi And Punjab For Diwali, Chhath | Check Schedule

Jagran Correspondent, Patna: To manage the surge in passengers during the upcoming festival season, Indian Railways has announced the operation of several special train services. These services aim to provide additional options for those travelling between major cities in Bihar, including Patna, Patliputra, Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi, Jogbani, and Laukha Bazaar, and destinations such as Delhi, Chandigarh, Firozpur Cantt, and Rishikesh. The trains will operate on different schedules between September and November.

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Services On Patna, Chandigarh, And Firozpur Routes

• Chandigarh-Patna Special: Train No. 04512 will run nine trips every Thursday from October 1 to November 26. The return service, Train No. 04511 (Patna-Chandigarh), will run nine trips every Friday from October 2 to November 27.
• Firozpur Cantt-Patna Special: Train No. 04616 will run eight trips every Tuesday from October 6 to November 24. In the return direction, Train No. 04615 (Patna-Firozpur Cantt) will run eight trips every Wednesday from October 7 to November 25.

Special Trains From Delhi To Bihar Cities

• Anand Vihar Terminal-Jogbani Special: Train No. 04008 will run five trips every Saturday from October 10 to November 7. The return service, Train No. 04007 (Jogbani-Anand Vihar), will run five trips every Sunday from October 11 to November 8.
• Anand Vihar Terminal-Muzaffarpur Special: Train No. 04028 will run 13 trips every Tuesday and Friday from October 13 to November 24. In the return direction, Train No. 04027 (Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar) will run 13 trips every Wednesday and Saturday from October 14 to November 25.
• Delhi-Sitamarhi Special: Train No. 04010 will run six trips every Thursday from October 15 to November 19. The return service, Train No. 04009 (Sitamarhi-Delhi), will run six trips every Saturday from October 17 to November 21.

Other Special Services

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• Anand Vihar Terminal-Laukha Bazar Special: Train No. 04014 will operate 75 daily trips from September 16 to November 29. In the return direction, Train No. 04013 (Laukha Bazar-Anand Vihar Terminal Special) will operate 75 daily trips from September 17 to November 30.
• Anand Vihar Terminal-Patliputra Special: Train No. 04096 will run 60 daily trips from October 1 to November 29. The return service, Train No. 04095 (Patliputra-Anand Vihar Terminal Special), will run 60 daily trips from October 2 to November 30.
• Yog Nagari Rishikesh-Muzaffarpur Special: Train No. 04314 will run nine trips every Sunday from October 4 to November 29. The return service, Train No. 04313 (Muzaffarpur-Yog Nagari Rishikesh Special), will run nine trips every Monday from October 5 to November 30.