Indian Railways will operate 6,556 special trains across the country during the festivals of Dussehra, Diwali, and Chhath Puja to facilitate smooth travel for passengers. Of these, 154 special trains will operate in 1,209 trips from various stations of the North Eastern Railway. These special trains will connect Gorakhpur to major...
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cities like Mahbubnagar, Delhi, Amritsar, Mumbai, Pune, Chandigarh, Tatanagar, Sealdah, Vadodara, Dahanu Road, and others. Additionally, special trains will also operate from Chhapra to Mumbai, Delhi, Amritsar, Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan, Vadodara, Udhana & Durg, from Lalkuan to Howrah & Rajkot, from Tanakpur to Daurai, from Mau to Vadodara & Delhi, from Banaras to Mumbai, from Barhani to Daurai, from Ballia to Delhi, and from Ghazipur City to Udhana. In total, 89 special trains will operate in 736 trips from North Eastern Railway stations, and 65 special trains will operate in 473 trips from various stations of the North Eastern Railway to major cities across the country. These special trains will make a total of 6,556 trips across the country during the two-month period. In comparison, special trains made 4,429 trips last year.