To handle the large number of pilgrims expected for the 2025 Kumbh Mela, the Ministry of Railways has planned 992 special trains from January 12 to February 28, 2025.
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These will support the 6,580 regular services and 140 trains passing through Prayagraj, which will make extra stops for the event.
To improve accessibility and convenience for attendees, the Ministry of Railways is introducing a new circular train route connecting Prayagraj, Ayodhya, and Varanasi.
This route will make travel between these key pilgrimage cities easier and help manage the movement of devotees during the event.
Indian Railways will set up 542 ticketing points at the stations and within the Kumbh Mela area. These counters will have the capacity to sell 9.76 lakh tickets per day. Additionally, 651 CCTV cameras, including 100 equipped with AI-based facial recognition systems, will be installed for enhanced safety and security.
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