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The move is expected to significantly benefit passengers by easing congestion and improving travel convenience.

Indian Railways notifies 244 special train trips for Christmas–New Year rush; more to follow

December 19, 2025 10:09 am

In a statement, the Ministry of Railways said that a total of 138 special trains have been planned, comprising 650 trips that have been proposed and approved, of which 244 trips have been notified so far.

These special trains will connect several key cities, including Vadodara, Surat, Mathura, Jaipur, Kishangarh,

Western Railway to run 13 special trains to meet travel demand - check routes, stoppages, timings

December 06, 2025 8:10 pm

Western railway 13 special trains list, WR special train timings 2025: To meet the rising demand and manage the additional rush of passengers, Western Railway (WR) has announced the operation of 13 more special trains.

It also planned to run 6,181 special trains to facilitate passengers returning to their workplaces after the Chhath Puja festivities.

Over 2.5 crore passengers likely to travel by trains this festive season, says Railways

October 27, 2025 2:51 pm

Festival Special Trains India, Indian Railways Festive Season 2025: To ensure smooth and comfortable journey during Durga puja, Diwali and Chhath, the national transporter is operating more than 12,000 special trains across the country.

The national transporter is operating over 12,000 special trains across the country

Chhath Puja 2025: Indian Railways to run 1,500 special trains to clear festival rush - check routes

October 23, 2025 3:31 pm

Chhath Puja special train 2025: After Diwali, Indian Railways (IR) has planned to operate 1,500 special trains in addition to regular services over the next five days to manage the heavy passenger rush ahead of Chhath Puja.

IR is running 12000 special trains during the festive season

Top 10 railway zones operating maximum festival special trains 2025 for Puja, Diwali & Chhath - Full list

October 20, 2025 5:55 pm

Festival special trains 2025, Diwali Puja Chhath special trains list: Indian Railways (IR) is operating more than 12,000 special trains this festive season to manage the heavy rush of passengers and ensure they reach their hometowns or destinations safely.

The move aims at generating additional berths and accommodate more passengers during the festive rush.

Diwali 2025: Northern Railway announces 10 additional Special trains for Bihar - check route, stoppages

October 19, 2025 7:32 pm

Diwali Special trains 2025 for Bihar: To ensure smooth travel for passengers returning home for Diwali and Chhath Puja, Indian Railways (IR) has announced the operation of ten additional trains for Bihar.

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Western Railway to run 8 pairs of unreserved special trains to clear festival rush

October 16, 2025 11:00 am

Parcel facility at Udhna Railway station suspended from October 15 to 31.

Ministry of Railways has advised passengers not to carry six specific items while travelling by train.

Diwali 2025: For safe travel, Railways advises passengers to avoid carrying these 6 items in trains

October 12, 2025 3:12 pm

Indian Railways Safety Rules: Amid the upcoming festive season, Indian Railways (IR) has implemented several measures to enhance passenger safety and manage heavy crowds.

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763 puja special trains, 11,000 trips: Indian Railways gears up to handle Diwali, Chhath rush

October 11, 2025 6:09 pm

While some of these special trains are already in operation, others will start plying in coming days. Railways Minister said the operation of the trains became possible due to capacity expansion of Railway lines on high-density routes

A total of two pairs of Vande Bharat Special train will run between Patna to New Delhi and vice versa.

Patna to New Delhi Vande Bharat Special train begins commercial run – check stoppages, timings

October 11, 2025 2:29 pm

Patna to New Delhi Vande Bharat train: Patna to New Delhi Vande Bharat Special train began its commercial operations on Saturday. This semi-high-speed train has been introduced to facilitate the travel of passengers during upcoming festivals such as Diwali, Chhath puja, etc.

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Jat row: Railways to run special trains for stranded passengers

February 22, 2016 2:49 pm

New Delhi, Feb 22 (ANI): Chief public relation officer of Northern Railways Neeraj Sharma on Monday said in view of the ongoing Jat agitation, special trains would run covering the outer regions connected with Haryana. Sharma added that a special train from Chandigarh to Anand Vihar, New Delhi, would be on the tracks by the evening, which will have a total of 17 coaches.He further informed that Northern Railways is planning to start more trains from the Jammu region.