Important updates: Indian Railways to run special puja trains!

To facilitate passengers during the festive season, Indian Railways has announced several puja special trains to many destinations.

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Here are some of the latest updates:

1. 05045/05046 Gorakhpur-Okha-Gorakhpur Puja Special Train

Train number 05045 Gorakhpur-Okha express will run from Gorakhpur on every Thursday from 22.10.2020 to 26.11.2020. Train number 05046 Okha-Gorakhpur will run from Okha on every Sunday from 25.10.2020 to 29.11.20.


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2. 02530/02529 Lucknow-Patliputra-Lucknow Puja Special Train

Train number 02530 Lucknow-Patliputra-Lucknow Puja Special train has started running from today. It will run from Lucknow on every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Train number 02529 Patliputra-Lucknow express will run from Patliputra on every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from Patliputra.

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3. 04923/04924 Gorakhpur-Chandigarh-Gorakhpur Puja Special Train

Train number 04923 Gorakhpur-Chandigarh Puja Special train will run from Gorakhpur on every Thursday from 22.10.2020 to 26.11.2020. Train number 04923 will run from Chandigarh on every Friday from 23.10.2020 to 27.11.2020.

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4. 03020/03019 Kathgodam – Howrah – Kathgodam Puja Special Train

Train number 03019 express will run from Howrah from today till 30.10.2020. Train number 03020 will run from Kathgodam from 22.10.2020 to 02.12.2021.

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5. 05119/05120 Manduadih – Rameswaram – Manduadih Puja Special Train

Train number 05119 will run from Rameswaram from 28.10.2020 to 02.12.2020 on every Wednesday. Train number 05120 will leave Mandurah from 24.10.2020 to 29.11.2020 on every Sunday.

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6. 05097/05098 Bhagalpur- Jammu Tawi- Bhagalpur Puja Special Train

Train number 05097 will run from Bhagalpur on every Thursday between 29.10.2020 and 26.11.2020 whereas train number 05098 will leave Jammu Tawi on every Tuesday from 03.11.2020. 

See the stoppages here:

7. Gorakhpur-Kolkata Purvanchal Puja Special Trains

Railways has planned many trains from Gorakhpur to control the increased rush of travellers during the Durga Puja, Dussehra, etc.

see the list of important trains here:


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