To avoid rush, 16 Puja Special trains will be operated on Saturday, from various stations of the Lucknow, Varanasi, and Izzatnagar divisions, including the North Eastern Railway headquarters in Gorakhpur. According to Chief Public Relations Officer Pankaj Kumar Singh, a record number of special trains are being run to accommodate the increasing number of passengers.

From various stations of the North Eastern Railway, 147 Puja Special trains are being run for 1,585 trips to the country's metropolises and major cities. Additionally, 86 Puja Special trains are being run for 1,364 trips, passing through various stations to major cities in the country.

Thus, a total of 233 Puja Special trains are being run for 2,949 trips, originating from or passing through North Eastern Railway stations. Sufficient seats and berths are still available on 20 Puja Special trains running on the North Eastern Railway route. Passengers can ensure a comfortable journey by obtaining a confirmed ticket on these Puja Special trains.

Some Major Puja Special Trains Running Today

05131 Gorakhpur-Bahraich Puja Special will depart from Gorakhpur at 05:25 am, running via Anandnagar, Barhni, and Gonda.

05017 Mau-Surat Puja Special will depart from Mau at 05:30 am, running via Bhatni, Gorakhpur, Basti, Gonda, Badshahnagar, and Kanpur Central.

03528 Gorakhpur-Asansol Puja Special will depart from Gorakhpur at 06:30 am, running via Bhatni, Siwan, and Chhapra.

04021 Gorakhpur-New Delhi Puja Special will depart from Gorakhpur at 07:00 am, running via Basti, Gonda, Lucknow, and Moradabad.

01080 Gorakhpur-Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (Mumbai) Puja Special will depart from Gorakhpur at 02:30 pm, running via Gonda, Kanpur Central, and ViranganaLakshmibai Junction (Jhansi).

05132 Bahraich-Gorakhpur Puja Special will depart from Bahraich at 02:30 pm, running via Gonda, Barhni, and Anandnagar.

01416 Gorakhpur-Pune Puja Special will depart from Gorakhpur at 05:30 pm, running via Gonda, Lucknow, Kanpur Central, and ViranganaLakshmibai Junction (Jhansi).

Berths Available On These North Eastern Railway Puja Special trains

04830 Gorakhpur-Jodhpur Puja Special: On November 7, 14 berths in AC 2-tier and 25 berths in AC 3-tier.

  • On November 14, 51 berths in AC 2-tier, 161 berths in AC 3-tier, and 194 berths in Sleeper class.

05634 Gorakhpur-Narengi Puja Special: On November 14, 13 berths in AC 3-tier and 558 berths in Sleeper class.

03132 Gorakhpur-Sealdah Puja Special: On November 12, 114 berths in AC 3-tier. On 14 November, 155 berths in AC 3-tier and 79 berths in Sleeper class.

  • On November 19, 154 berths in AC 3-tier and 73 berths in Sleeper class.

09112 Gorakhpur-Vadodara Puja Special: On November 17, 18 berths in AC 1st class, 40 berths in AC 2-tier, and 122 berths in AC 3-tier.

03528 Gorakhpur-Asansol Puja Special: On November 1, 48 berths in AC 2-tier and 145 berths in AC 3-tier.

  • On November 8, 75 berths in AC 2-tier, 338 berths in AC 3-tier, and 358 berths in Sleeper class.

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03678 Gorakhpur-Dhanbad Puja Special: On November 3, 45 berths in AC 3-tier Economy class and 138 berths in Sleeper class.

  • On November 10, 78 berths in AC 2-tier, 93 berths in AC 3-tier, 403 berths in AC 3-tier Economy class, and 298 berths in Sleeper class.

04021 Gorakhpur-New Delhi Puja Special: On November 8, 18 berths in AC 1st class, 71 berths in AC 2-tier, and 330 berths in AC 3-tier.

  • On November 15, 14 berths in AC 1st class, 78 berths in AC 2-tier, 347 berths in AC 3-tier, and 212 berths in Sleeper class.

05005 Barhni-Amritsar Puja Special: On November 12, 270 berths in Sleeper class, and on  November 19, 368 berths in Sleeper class.

05049 Chhapra-Amritsar Puja Special: On November 14, 662 berths in AC 3-tier Economy class.

04607 Chhapra-Amritsar Puja Special: On November 10, 240 berths in AC 3-tier, and on 17 November, 497 berths in AC 3-tier.

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05060 Lalkuan-Kolkata Puja Special: On November 13, 6 berths in AC 1st class, 61 berths in AC 2-tier, 227 berths in AC 3-tier Economy class, and 93 berths in Sleeper class.