To cater to the festive rush during Diwali and Chhath Puja 2022, Indian Railways is operating several festival special trains on high-demand routes.
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1) The Southern Railway recently tweeted about 46 Diwali Special trains that have been started between popular cities.
To know the routes and other details, check out the official confirmation –
For the benefit of passengers, Southern Railway has notified 46 #Diwali Special trains so far, to various Southern district and other important destinations #SouthernRailway pic.twitter.com/UtTErRx3as
— Southern Railway (@GMSRailway) October 20, 2022
2) The South Central Railway has started special trains on three routes: Secunderabad–Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam–Tirupati and Tirupati–Secunderabad.
Here are the dates and other details –
In order to clear extra rush of passengers, arrange to run #Diwali #SpecialTrains between Secunderabad – Visakhapatnam,
Vishakapatnam – Tirupati, Tirupati – Secunderabad, with the following stoppages and timings, on the dates mentioned below: pic.twitter.com/R3Xnsz2s1O— South Central Railway (@SCRailwayIndia) October 19, 2022
3) The East Central Railway will be running a pair of special services between Delhi and Patna on 21st and 29th October. Here are the details –
Train no. 04071 Patna–Delhi Superfast Express will depart from Patna at 6:45 PM, and will reach Delhi at 10:20 AM the next day.
Train no. 04072 Delhi–Patna Superfast Express will depart from Delhi at 12:05 AM, and will reach Patna at 3:45 PM the same day.
Also read – New Festive Special Trains Announced By Indian Railways
4) The Indian Railways has also decided to run a total of 2561 trips of 211 special trains till Chhath Puja this year. Special services are also being planned for popular cities like Darbhanga, Azamgarh, Saharsa, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Firozpur, Patna, Katihar and Amritsar.
Also read – Railways Launches Many New Diwali Special Trains
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