Indian Railways will operate five pairs of special holi trains full list here

Report: Piyush Sharma

Moradabad. Holi season is about to arrive. In such a situation, everyone must go home. At the same time, there is a big problem of tickets as soon as the Holi festival comes, but this time Indian Railways are already ready for it. Indian Railways is preparing to run special trains for the upcoming holiday season rush including Holi 2023. While 10 special trains of the railway will pass through Moradabad division. This will provide convenience to passengers from various districts of Bihar including Moradabad, Lucknow and Banaras.

Senior DCM Sudhir Singh said that in view of Holi, the railways have announced special trains. Of these, 10 trains will depart from Moradabad division.

These are special Holi trains
>> Bathinda Varanasi Special Express (04530/29): will run from Bathinda to Benares on March 8 and 12. While it will take place from Benares to Bathinda on March 6, 9 and 13. In the direction of going to Benares, this train will stay at Moradabad station at 6:10. While on the way back it will stop at 9:10. Other than that, it will stop at the division’s Bholi station. Passengers going to places like Lucknow, Pratapgarh, Pathankot, etc. will be able to travel in AC coaches, couchettes and generals.

>>Special Anand Vihar-Banaras-Anand Vihar (04052/51): This express will make eight trips. The train from Anand Vihar to Benares will run on March 3, 5, 10 and 12, while from Benares to Anand Vihar will run on March 4, 6, 11 and 13. In Mandal, this train will stop at Moradabad, Chandausi, Lucknow, Pratapgarh stations.

>> Anand Vihar Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Special Express (04048/47): It will run for Muzaffarpur on March 6-8, and for Anand Vihar on March 7-9. In Mandal, this train will stop at Moradabad, Chandausi stations. Those going to Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Chhapra, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur will have convenience.

>> A special express service from Chandigarh to Gorakhpur will run on March 2-9, while from Gorakhpur to Chandigarh on March 3-10. On the way, this train will stop at Ambala, Saharanpur, Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Gonda, Basti stations.

>> Special train from Anand Vihar to Saharsa (04412): This train will run from Anand Vihar to Saharsa on 2, 6 and 9 March. While (04411) from Saharsa to Anand Vihar will run on March 3, 7 and 10. On the way, this train will stop at Hapur, Moradabad, Bareilly, Hardoi, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Deoria, Siwan, Chhapra, Hajipur, Mazaffarpur, Samastipur, Dalsingh Sarai, Barauni Junction, Begu Sarai, Khagaria, Bakhtiyarpur stations.

>> The special train (04060) from Anand Vihar to Jaynagar will run on March 3, 7 and 10. While train (04059) from Jaynagar to Anand Vihar will run on 4th, 8th and 11th March. It will stop at Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Amethi, Pratapgarh, Varanasi, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Buxar, Ara, Patna, Bakhtiyarpur, Mokamah, Barauni, Samastipur, Darbhanga, Madhubani stations on the way.

>> Special train from Anand Vihar to Jogwani (04064): The special train from Anand Vihar to Jogwani will run on March 4 and 11, then from Jogwani to Anand Vihar (04063) will run on March 6 and 13. It will stop at Moradabad, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Lucknow, Ayodhya, Mau, Ballia, Chhapra, Hajipur, Barauni, Begusarai, Khagaria, Naugachia, Katihar, Purnia, Aradia stations on the way.

>> Anand Vihar to Sitamarhi Special Train (04070): The Anand Vihar to Sitamarhi Special Train will run on March 4, 7 and 11, while the Sitamarhi to Anand Vihar Train (04069) will run on March 5, 8 and 12. Along the way, it will stop at Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Narkatiaganj, Raxaul stations.

>> Special train from New Delhi to Darbhanga (04068/67): it will run from New Delhi to Darbhanga on 2, 6 and March, and from Darbhanga to New Delhi on 3, 7 and 10 March. It will stop at Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Narkatiaganja, Raxaul, Sitamarhi stations along the way.

>> The special Saharsa to Ambala train (05577/78) will run every Friday and Tuesday from March 10 to 17, and from Ambala to Saharsa every Sunday and Thursday from March 12 to 19. Along the way, it will stop at the railway stations of Bakhtiyarpur, Mansi, Moradabad, Saharanpur etc.

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