Railways has also announced to run some weekly special trains. These trains also include names of interlinking trains including Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Punjab, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh.
Indian Railways has announced to run several special trains keeping in mind the demand and possible congestion of passengers going home on Holi. These trains will run between several cities including New Delhi, Patna, Gaya, Varanasi, Ambala, Saharanpur, Barauni, Lucknow and Katra.
This time Holi is on 28 and 29 March. In such a situation, people will also benefit from increasing the duration and round of trains. In view of Holi, the railways has also decided to run several additional trains to increase the operating period of trains so that there is no heavy congestion at the stations during the Corona period.
Railways has also announced to run some weekly special trains. These trains also include names of interconnecting trains including Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Chennai, Kerala, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh. Booking of tickets for these trains can also be done from the IRCTC website and also from the railway’s reservation counters.
These special trains from Delhi to Patna
04022/04021 Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna AC Express Train – Holi Special will run from 8 March. This train will open from Anand Vihar at midnight 00.10 and will reach Patna Junction at 17.45 in the evening on the same day. At the same time, in return, Patna to Anand Vihar AC Express will open from Patna Junction at 19.35 hrs and reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 13.20 noon the next day. This train will also stop at Ghaziabad, Kanpur, Allahabad, Pandij Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Buxar and Ara stations.
This train will run from Pune to Bihar
Has announced to run Holi special 2020 between Pune (Pune) to Patna (Patna) in Maharashtra. For the convenience of the passengers, the special train number 03253 from Patna to Pune will be run every Thursday from 05 March to 12 March. This train will make two rounds. Special train number 03254 will run from Pune every Friday from 06 March to 13 March. This train will also make a total of two rounds.
These trains revolved on Holi
Keeping in mind the demand of passengers on Holi, it has been decided to run 05015/05016 Gorakhpur-Anand Vihar Terminal-Gorakhpur Special train for 2 rounds. In addition to this, keeping in mind the convenience of the passengers, it has been decided to run the 05101/05102 Chhapra-Delhi-Chhapra Special train for two ferries.
See the list of special trains here
03402-Danapur-Bhagalpur Special, daily from Danapur railway station at 4.05 pm
03419 – Bhagalpur – Muzaffarpur Special, Bhagalpur at 2.05 pm daily
03420- Muzaffarpur-Bhagalpur Special, opening daily at 11.07 pm
02361- Asansol-CST Mumbai Special, starting from Asansol every Sunday at 7.45 pm
02362- CST Mumbai-Asansol Special, every Wednesday starting at 11.05am
03023-Howrah-Gaya Special (Via Sahibganj), 19.50 pm every day
03024-Gaya- Howrah Special (Via Sahibganj), daily from 12.20 noon
02315 – Kolkata-Udaipur City Special, starts every Thursday at 1.10 pm
02316- Udaipur City-Kolkata special, on Monday at 12.45am
03002-Siuri-Howrah Special, Daily 1.40pm
03502- Asansol-Haldia Special (Except Sunday) Daily
03501– Hadia-Asansol Special, every day from 1pm except Sundays
03165-Kolkata-Sitamarhi Special, Kolkata every Saturday at 22.45 pm
03166-Sitamarhi-Kolkata Special, starting from Sitamarhi every Sunday at 10.55 pm
03506- Asansol-Digha Special, every Sunday at 5.40am
03505- Digha-Asansol Special, every Sunday from 2.30pm
03512- Asansol-Tatanagar Special, every Sunday, Tuesday and Friday from 9 am
03511- Tatanagar-Asansol Special, every Sunday, Tuesday and Friday
02335- Bhagalpur-Lokmanya Tilak (T) Special, every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday at 9 am
02336- Lokmanya Tilak (T) – Bhagalpur Lokmanya Tilak (T) special, every Thursday, Sunday and Tuesday at 8.05 am
03507- Asansol-Gorakhpur Special, every Friday from 4.15 pm
03508- Gorakhpur-Asansol Special, every Saturday at 8.55 pm
03509- Asansol-Gonda Special, 4.15 pm every Monday