Special trains for festive season by Indian Railways: If you are planning to travel during this on-going festive season, you would be delighted to know that Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways is all set to run several rips of special train services. The new special train services are being introduced in order to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festival period. According to a press release issued by the Northern Railway Zone of the national transporter, these newly introduced festival special train services will run from Delhi to various destinations across the country. Here is the list of festival special train services under the Northern Railways:-
1) Train number 04070 Delhi Junction-Muzaffarpur Special will depart at 01:30 PM and arrive at 01:00 PM. The train will run on 2 November and 6 November, making two trips. In return journey, train number 04069 Muzaffarpur – Delhi Junction Special will depart at 02:30 PM and arrive at 02:00 PM. The train will run on 3 November and 7 November, making two trips. En route, the train will cover Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Gonda, Basti, Khalilabad, Gorakhpur, Kaptanganj, Padrauna, Tamkuhi Road, Thawe, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hajipur railway stations. The train will have 1 AC two tier cum AC three tier, 3 AC three tier, 10 sleeper class, 6 general class, 2 second class cum luggage van coaches.
2) Train number 04058 New Delhi-Darbhanga Special will depart at 12:20 AM and will arrive at 11:30 PM the same day. The train will run on 11 November, making one trip. In return journey, train number 04057 Darbhanga-New Delhi Special will depart at 01:30 AM and arrive at 12:50 AM, the next day. The train will run on 12 November, making one trip. En route the journey will cover Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Gonda, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar, Siwan, Chhapra, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur railway stations. The train will have 1 AC three tier, 7 sleeper class, 8 general class, 2 second class cum luggage van coaches.
3) Train number 04060 New Delhi-Darbhanga Special will depart at 12:20 AM and will arrive at 11:30 PM, the same day. The train will run on 12 November, making one trip. In return journey, train number 04059 Darbhanga-New Delhi Special will depart at 01:30 AM and arrive at 12:50 AM, the next day. The train will run on 13 November, making one trip. En route, the journey will cover Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Gonda, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar, Siwan, Chhapra, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur railway stations. The train will have 1 AC first cum AC two tier, 1 AC two tier, 3 AC three tier, 4 general class, 2 disable friendly second class cum luggage van coaches.
4) Train number 04062 New Delhi-Darbhanga Special will depart at 11:00 AM and arrive at 12:30 PM, the next day. The train will run on 2 November and 6 November, making two trips. In return journey, train number 04061 Darbhanga-New Delhi Special will depart at 11:00 PM and arrive at 12:30 AM, the next day. The train will run on 3 November and 7 November, making two trips. En route, the journey will cover Kanpur Central, Allahabad Junction, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Buxar, Ara, Danapur, Patna, Bakhtiyarpur, Mokameh Junction, Barauni Junction, Samastipur railway stations. The train will have 1 AC first cum AC two tier, 1 AC two tier, 3 AC three tier, 4 general class, 2 disable friendly second class cum luggage van coaches.
5) Train number 04064 New Delhi-Darbhanga Special will depart at 11:00 AM and arrive at 12:30 PM, the next day. The train will run on 9 November, making one trip. Train number 04063 Darbhanga-New Delhi Special will depart at 11:00 PM and arrive at 12:30 AM, the next day. The train will run on 10 November, making one trip. En route, the journey will cover Kanpur Central, Allahabad Junction, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Buxar, Ara, Danapur, Patna, Bakhtiyarpur, Mokameh Junction, Barauni Junction, Samastipur railway stations. The train will have 1 AC two tier, 2 AC three tier, 12 sleeper class, 5 general class, 2 second class cum luggage van coaches.
6) Train number 04074 New Delhi- Varanasi Special will depart at 03:30 PM and arrive at 07:00 AM, the next day. The train will run on 2, 4, 6 and 9 November, making four trips. In return journey, train number 04073 Varanasi-New Delhi Special will depart at 09:50 AM and arrive at 01:30 AM, the next day. The train will run on 3, 5, 7 and 10 November, making four trips. En route, the journey will cover Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Sultanpur railway stations. The train will have 1 AC first cum AC two tier, 1 AC two tier, 3 AC three tier, 11 sleeper class, 4 general class, 2 disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches.