Indian Railways is making changes to improve train schedules and manage passenger crowds. In Bihar, four trains are cancelled due to double-tracking work on the Narkatiaganj-Paniyahava rail line between Harinagar and Bhairoganj stations. Two special trains, numbered 08439/08440, will operate between Puri and Patna from October 5, 2024, to December 1,...
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2024, via Mokama, Kiul, Jhajha, Jasidih, and Madhupur.

Indian Railways announced several changes to train services in July 2024. Some special trains will operate between Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Bihar. The frequency of over a dozen trains has been increased, and some train routes have been adjusted. Additionally, several trains have been cancelled. The revised schedules...
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and routes of these trains are available online. Passengers are advised to check the details before booking tickets. Special train schedules and stoppages can be found at railway stations, through the Rail Helpline number 139, online, or on www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.

The Indian Railways has announced the extension of several special train services to cater to increased passenger demand. The Puri-Patna-Puri weekly special train (08439/08440) will continue operating every Saturday and Sunday, respectively, between July 6th and September 28th/29th, 2024. Additionally, the Hyderabad Deccan Nampally - Raxaul Special Express (07051/07052) and Secunderabad...
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- Raxaul Special Express (07005/07006) will also continue running on their existing routes and timings, with revised compositions, until September 2024. These special trains are being extended due to their popularity and the need to accommodate extra passengers.

The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced special train services for the Rath Yatra festival in Puri. Four special trains are being operated: Visakhapatnam-Puri (08347/08438), Gunupur-Puri (08345/08346), Palasa-Puri (08331/08332), and Jagdalpur-Puri (08439/08350). These trains will run on specific dates in July, with detailed departure and arrival times provided for each...
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train. The trains will have stops at various stations along the route, including Kottavalasa, Vizianagaram, Chipurupalli, Sigadam, Ponduru, Srikakulam Road, Tilaru, Kotabommali, Naupada, Palasa, Mandasa, Sompeta, Ichapuram, Brahmapur, Chatrapur, Ganjam, Khallikote, Balugaon, Kaluparaghat, Nirakarpur, Kaipadar Road, Argul, and all stations between Haripurgram and Puri.

Due to an increase in passenger traffic, the Indian Railways has extended the operation of the Puri-Patna-Puri weekly special train. The train will continue to operate on its existing route, schedule, stops, maintenance, and structure. According to information released by the PRO of the Asansol Railway Division, train number 08439 Puri-Patna...
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weekly special will run every Saturday from July 6 to September 28, and train number 08440 Patna-Puri weekly special will run every Sunday from July 7 to September 29.