Latest News: Train timings revised, special trains extended and more!

To facilitate passengers, the Indian Railways has made 5 important announcements including revised timings of trains, extension of special trains and more.

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Here are the 5 major updates:

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1) 8 festival special trains extended

Western Railways to extend 8 festival special trains with 160 additional trips between

> Bandra (T) – Saharsa

> Bandra (T) – Jaisalmer
> Bandra (T) – Jammu Tawi
> Bandra (T) – Shri Ganganagar
> Dadar – Ajmer
> Dadar – Bikaner
> Udhna – Banaras (Manduadih)
> Okha – Howrah

Check the complete details here:


2) Howrah – Yesvantpur special trains update


As announced by South Eastern Railways, Howrah – Yesvantpur special train will continue to run daily on the normal route from 8th January, 2021.

See the details here:

3) Change in timings of this special train

Passengers, take note!

The timing of train no. 06587/06588 Yashwantpur – Bikaner bi-weekly will change from 1st and 3rd January, 2021 .

See the tweet here:

4) 6 more festival special trains extended

Western Railways to extend 6 more special trains with 64 additional trips between

> Bandra (T) – Patna
> Bandra (T) – Haridwar
> Bandra (T) – Bikaner
> Dadar – Bhagat ki Kothi
> Gandhidham – Tirunelveli
> Porbandar – Howrah

Details below:

5) Indore – Patna & Indore – Haridwar train update

With a view to cater to the extra rush of passengers, Western Railways will extend 3 festival special trains with 46 additional trips between Indore – Patna, Indore – Jaipur and more.

See the tweet here:

— Western Railway (@WesternRly) December 29, 2020

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