Indian Railways to Run Holi Special Train Between Sriganganagar and Varanasi
2 years, 10 months ago

Indian Railways to Run Holi Special Train Between Sriganganagar and Varanasi

News 18  

The Indian Railways has announced a Holi special train between Varanasi and Shri Ganganagar. The Holi special train will reach Varanasi at 5 PM the following day and will cover the regions of Abohar, Malout, Gidderbaha, Bathinda, Rampuraphul, Barnala, Dhuri, Patiala, Rajpura, Ambala Cantt, Yamunanagar, Moradabad, Saharanpur, Alamnagar, Bareilly, Sultanpur, and Lucknow. During its return journey, the train will leave Varanasi at 9 PM on Monday and Thursday and will arrive at Sri Ganganagar at 9:15 PM the following day. Previously, the railway management decided to operate this Holi special train between Varanasi and Bathinda.

Indian Railways Railway Holi Varanasi Train Bathinda Sriganganagar Holi Special Train  railway  special  thousands  run  railways  holi  passengers  indian  bathinda  sriganganagar  varanasi  train

History of this topic

Holi 2024: Indian Railways runs 1098 special trains, 52 per cent increase than last year
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Holi 2024: Indian Railways runs 1098 special trains, 52 per cent increase than last year

India TV News  

Indian Railways on Friday said it will be running 1098 special trains to accommodate the increased number of passengers for seamless travel during the festive season of Holi. Last year 720 special trains were run by the Indian Railways for Holi festival leading to an increase of 52 per cent of trains this year. Meanwhile, an average of 1400 regular …

Holi 2024: Train booking for Holi begins, waiting in many trains. Know current fare
1 year, 1 month ago

Holi 2024: Train booking for Holi begins, waiting in many trains. Know current fare

India TV News  

Booking of train tickets for Holi in the year 2024 has started. Yes, if you want, you can book flights for Holi time now at low prices, which become many times more expensive as Holi approaches. Although the Railways also runs many Holi special trains, the demand always supersedes it. As of November 29 morning, the train position on March …

Holi Special Trains 2023: Use VIKALP Scheme to Increase Your Chances of Getting A Confirmed Ticket
1 year, 10 months ago

Holi Special Trains 2023: Use VIKALP Scheme to Increase Your Chances of Getting A Confirmed Ticket

News 18  

INDIAN RAILWAYS UPDATE: Every year, during any festivity, people’s zeal for travelling goes through the roof. Those charting up last-minute plans to travel somewhere for the festival are likely to have a tough time getting confirmed tickets on trains. It allows passengers to choose other trains and receive confirmed tickets while booking waiting status seats online. Only passengers who opted …

Holi 2023: Railways to run 491 trips of 196 special trains during festival
1 year, 10 months ago

Holi 2023: Railways to run 491 trips of 196 special trains during festival

India TV News  

As railways stations are witnessing an unprecedented rise in numbers of passengers in the wake of colour festival Holi, the Railways planned to run 491 trips of 196 special trains for the convenience of passengers and to ease the festive rush. These special trains will connect major destinations across the country, the national transporter said on Monday. "In this ongoing …

To Handle Holi Rush, Railways Running 196 Special Trains, Intensifying Crowd Control at Major Stations
1 year, 10 months ago

To Handle Holi Rush, Railways Running 196 Special Trains, Intensifying Crowd Control at Major Stations

News 18  

The Indian Railways is all set for the extra service demand during the Holi. As of date, the Railways has notified 196 special services to ensure smooth and comfortable travel to the passengers. In a statement, the Ministry of Railways announced that special trains have been planned to connect major destinations across the country on routes like Delhi-Patna, Delhi-Bhagalpur, Delhi-Muzaffarpur, …

Holi rush: 4 special trains at Ludhiana rly station today
1 year, 10 months ago

Holi rush: 4 special trains at Ludhiana rly station today

Hindustan Times  

With a spike in the number of passengers, especially migrants travelling to different cities of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to celebrate Holi, the railways have decided to run four reserved special trains on Monday to cater to the rush. The trains include Amritsar Superfast special express, which will commence its journey from Amritsar on Monday and reach the Ludhiana railway …

Holi 2023: Indian Railways to start special trains on Holi - check full list
1 year, 10 months ago

Holi 2023: Indian Railways to start special trains on Holi - check full list

India TV News  

Holi Special Trains: To handle the increased passenger traffic over the forthcoming holiday season, the Indian Railways has decided to operate Holi Special trains between various locations. Holi Special trains' specifics: 1: Mumbai-Jaynagar Holi Special Train: Train number 05562 CSMT will leave every Monday at 13:30 and arrive in Jaynagar at 8:00, from March 13 to March 27. the 2: …

Railways to run 90 Holi special trains to clear extra rush during festival season
1 year, 10 months ago

Railways to run 90 Holi special trains to clear extra rush during festival season

India TV News  

The Indian Railways has decided to run 90 Holi special trains to accomodate high rush of passengers during the festival days. Composition: Two AC 2-Tier, 6 AC 3-Tier, 10 Sleeper class, 5 General Second Class including 2 Luggage cum Guard’s Brake Vans Pune-Ajni weekly AC Superfast specials | 6 services 01443 special will leave Pune at 15.15 pm on every …

Indian Railways to Run Special Train For Jammu Via UP, Haryana and Punjab
2 years, 4 months ago

Indian Railways to Run Special Train For Jammu Via UP, Haryana and Punjab

News 18  

For the convenience of railway passengers, the North Eastern Railway has introduced a special train between Gorakhpur and Jammu. Train number 05097 Gorakhpur-Jammu Tawi Special Train will be operated from Gorakhpur for a single journey on Friday, August 19. According to Northeast Railway Spokesperson Pankaj Kumar Singh, train number 05097 Gorakhpur-Jammu Tawi Special train will depart from Gorakhpur at 10.50 …

Holi 2022: Indian Railways to Run Special Trains Between Ahmedabad-Danapur and Madgaon-Gorakhpur
2 years, 9 months ago

Holi 2022: Indian Railways to Run Special Trains Between Ahmedabad-Danapur and Madgaon-Gorakhpur

News 18  

INDIAN RAILWAYS UPDATE: With the festival of colours Holi round the corner, Indian Railways has decided to run special trains between Ahmedabad and Danapur and one from Madgaon to Gorakhpur via Vasai Road. 09417 Ahmedabad – Danapur Special will depart from Ahmedabad on Monday, March 14 at 09.10 hrs and reach Danapur at 21.30 hrs, the next day. 05030 MADGAON …

Holi 2022: Indian Railways to Attach Additional Coaches in 15 Pairs of Trains on Temporary Basis
2 years, 10 months ago

Holi 2022: Indian Railways to Attach Additional Coaches in 15 Pairs of Trains on Temporary Basis

News 18  

INDIAN RAILWAYS UPDATE: For the convenience of passengers ahead of the Holi festival, Western Railway has decided to augment additional coaches in 15 pairs of trains on a temporary basis. 12480/12479 Bandra Terminus – Jodhpur augmented with two additional AC 3-Tier and two Sleeper Class coaches. 12995/12996 Bandra Terminus – Ajmer augmented with an additional AC 3-Tier Economy, one Sleeper …

Indian Railways to resume Kamakhya-Katra special train from today. Check details
3 years, 6 months ago

Indian Railways to resume Kamakhya-Katra special train from today. Check details

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Railways will restore the services of a train from Kamakhya in Assam's Guwahati to Katra in Jammu from Sunday onwards till further notice. The 05655 Kamakhya-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra weekly special train will leave Kamakhya at 11am every Sunday to reach Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra at 3:45pm on Tuesday. For the return travel, the Indian Railways …

Indian Railways to resume services of 17 trains including Shatabdi; Full List
3 years, 6 months ago

Indian Railways to resume services of 17 trains including Shatabdi; Full List

India TV News  

For the convenience and comfort of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railway has decided to resume services of 17 pairs of special trains. Here is the full list with details of trains: 02009/02010 Mumbai Central- Ahmedabad Shatabdi Special train will run from June 28 daily, except Sunday 02933/02934 Mumbai Central Ahmedabad Special train will …

North Eastern Railway to operate two special trains for pilgrimage spots in Uttarakhand
3 years, 9 months ago

North Eastern Railway to operate two special trains for pilgrimage spots in Uttarakhand

Live Mint  

Indian Railways' North Eastern Railway zone will soon start two special trains to cater to the travel needs of pilgrims heading to pilgrimage spots in Mathura and religious places in Uttarakhand till the end of June, officials said. Rajendra Singh also said the Ram Nagar-Agra Fort Tri-Weekly Express would start from Ram Nagar in Uttarakhand on April 11. Officials said …

Holi 2021: Railways to run Special Trains to ease Festival Rush, Check Full List Here
3 years, 9 months ago

Holi 2021: Railways to run Special Trains to ease Festival Rush, Check Full List Here

News 18  

The festival of Holi is approaching near and those who stay away from their family must have already packed their bags to leave for the trip to home. However, this year, passengers will have to be more careful due to the COVID-19 situation and follow certain protocols instructed by the Ministry of Railway. To ease their journey and curb the …

Holi Special Trains: Indian Railways to run 16 new trains to clear rush – FULL LIST
3 years, 10 months ago

Holi Special Trains: Indian Railways to run 16 new trains to clear rush – FULL LIST

India TV News  

Holi Special Trains 2021 List: The Indian Railways will run Holi special trains to clear the rush of passengers during the festival. The Holi special trains include weekly, bi-weekly, tri-weekly and daily special trains which go towards destinations in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra. Full list of Holi special trains 2021: 03402 Danapur-Bhagalpur Special | 03401 Bhagalpur-Danapur …

Railways to run 402 special train services in view of Holi
4 years, 10 months ago

Railways to run 402 special train services in view of Holi

India TV News  

The Indian railways has launched 402 special train services for passengers travelling their home for Holi. Special trains have been planned to connect major destinations across the country on railway sectors-- Delhi-Patna, Delhi-Chappra, Delhi-Pune, Chandigarh-Gorakhpur, Mumbai-Varanasi, Mumbai-Patna, Mumbai-Udupi, Mumbai-Gaya, Mumbai-Barauni, Ahmedabad-Patna, Gandhidham-Bhagalpur. The special train service will cater to lakhs of passengers who plan to travel to their home for …

Discover Related