Eye on Bihar elections, Amit Shah to flag off Sitamarhi-Delhi Amrit Bharat train today; check inaugural run schedule

“Amit Shah will inaugurate the operation of Amrit Bharat Train running between Sitamarhi and Delhi on 08.08.2025 by flagging off train no. 05599 Sitamarhi-Delhi Inaugural Special,” the East Central Railway (ECR) said in a statement.

Sitamarhi to Delhi Amrit Bharat Train Inaugural Run: Distance, Travel Time

On its inaugural run today, the train number 05599 Sitamarhi-Delhi Amrit Bharat train will cover a distance of around 1100 km in 23:30 hrs.

Sitamarhi to Delhi Amrit Bharat Express Inaugural Run: Stoppage

During its inaugural run, the Sitamarhi to Delhi Amrit Bharat Express will stop at 14 railway stations. These are: Bairgania, Raxaul, Narkatiaganj, Sikta, Bagaha, Siswa Bazar, Kaptanganj, Gorakhpur, Basti, Gonda, Lucknow, Kanpur Central, Tundla, and Ghaziabad.

Sitamarhi to Delhi Amrit Bharat Inaugural Run: Timetable, Timings

On August 8, the train number 05599 Sitamarhi-Delhi Inauguration Special will leave Sitamarhi at 14:30 hrs and reach Delhi at 14:00 hrs (next day, August 9) after stopping at Bairgania at 15:15 hrs, Raxaul at 16:10 hrs, Narkatiaganj at 17:15 hrs, Bagaha at 18:20 hrs, Sisiwa Bazar at 19:55 hrs, Kaptanganj at 20:30 hrs, Gorakhpur at 21:30 hrs, Basti at 22:45 hrs, Gonda at 00:35 hrs, Lucknow at 03:40 hrs, Kanpur Central at 06:00 hrs, Tundla at 09:10 hrs and Ghaziabad at 12:15 hrs.

Delhi to Sitamarhi Amrit Bharat Train Commercial Run

The Delhi-Sitamarhi Amrit Bharat Express will begin its commercial run on Saturday (August 9). While Delhi-Sitamarhi Amrit Bharat train will commence its regular run from Sunday (August 10). The train will run once a week. It will run as train number 14048/14047.