• By Akansha Pandey
  • Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:55 AM (IST)
  • Source:Jagran News Network

The Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train, operated by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), will depart from Gorakhpur on January 3 for an 11-night, 12-day pilgrimage tour, concluding on January 14.

The tour package is designed to facilitate visits to several major religious destinations, including:

- Tirupati Balaji Temple

- Ramanathaswamy Temple (Rameswaram)

- Meenakshi Temple

- Kanyakumari

- Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga

According to Pankaj Kumar Singh, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Eastern Railway, designated boarding and alighting stations for passengers are:

- Gorakhpur

- Mankapur

- Ayodhya Cantt

- Sultanpur

- Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh

- Prayagraj Sangam

- Rae Bareli

- Lucknow

- Kanpur Central

- Orai

- Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi

- Lalitpur

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Train Capacity And Amenities

The train has a total of 767 berths available, broken down as follows:

Second-Class AC: 49 berths

Third-Class AC: 70 berths

Sleeper Class: 648 berths

The package includes provisions for breakfast, as well as vegetarian lunch and dinner for all pilgrims. Local travel at the destinations will be completed by bus.

Ticket bookings have commenced, and detailed information is available on the official IRCTC website.

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