New Delhi: IRCTC has released a list of Holi special trains as they expect huge amount of travelers due to the festival on March 28-29. Around 18 pairs of new Holi special trains have been announced for the ease of passengers. These trains will run on daily, weekly, bi-weekly and tri-weekly basis.
Ashutosh Gangal, general manager of Northern Railway told newsmen, “In anticipation of a huge crowd in trains during Holi, Northern Railway will run 18 pairs of additional trains between March 21 and March 31. 18 pairs of puja special trains have been extended.”
Meanwhile, the Railways has also appealed all commuters to abide by all the Covid-19 protocols and guidelines on the Holi special trains. In case of any query related to the trains, passengers can call on the helpline number 139 or can visit the link:
https://enquiry.indianrail.gov.in/ntes/index.html
Complete list of special trains: SEE HERE
03512 Asansol-Tatanagar Special Train (Sunday, Tuesday and Friday)
03511 Tatanagar-Asansol Special Train (Sunday, Tuesday and Friday)
03509 Asansol-Gonda Special Train (Monday)
03507 Asansol-Gorakhpur Special Train (Friday)
02335 Bhagalpur-Lokmanya Tilak T Special Train (Daily)
02336 Lokmanya Tilak T-Bhagalpur Special Train (Daily)
03510 Gonda-Asansol Special Train (Wednesday)
03508 Gorakhpur-Asansol Special Train (Saturday)
03402 Danapur-Bhagalpur Special Train (Daily)
03419 Bhagalpur-Muzaffarpur Special Train (Daily)
03420 Muzaffarpur-Bhagalpur Special Train (Daily)
03023 Howrah-Gaya Special Via Sahibganj Train (Daily)
03024 Gaya-Howrah Special Via Sahibganj Train (Daily)
02315 Kolkata-Udaipur City Special Train (Thursday)
02316 Udaipur City-Kolkata Special Train (Monday)
02361 Asansol-CST Mumbai Special Train (Sunday)
02362 CST Mumbai-Asansol Special train (Wednesday)
03002 Siudihawada Special Train (Daily)
03506 Asansol-Digha Special Train (Sunday)
03505 Digha-Asansol Special Train (Sunday)
03418 Malda Town-Digha Special Train (Thursday)
03417 Digha-Malda Town Special Train (Thursday)
03425 Malda Town-Surat Special Train (Saturday)
03415 Malda Town-Patna Special Train (Wednesday, Friday and Sunday)
03416 Patna-Malda Town Special Train (Thursday, Saturday and Monday)
03165 Kolkata-Sitamarhi Special Train (Saturday)
03166 Sitamari-Kholakata Special Train (Sunday)
03502 Asansol-Haldia Special Train (except Sunday)
03501 Haldia-Asansol Special Train (except Sunday)
Extension of some Festival Special trains. pic.twitter.com/dfy5l9PwfI
— Eastern Railway (@EasternRailway) March 23, 2021
Western Railway has decided to augment additional coaches in 11 pairs of trains on temporary basis, for the convenience of passengers. pic.twitter.com/hHHdOkfxGK
— Western Railway (@WesternRly) March 23, 2021
For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railway has decided to extend the trips of 4 special trains between various destinations over Indian Railways while the remaining 5 pairs of special trains will be passing over WR stations. pic.twitter.com/WvysUZh5zu
— Western Railway (@WesternRly) March 23, 2021
