Northern Railway Diwali and Chhath Puja Special Trains 2018

To manage extra rush of passengers, Northern Railway will run several pairs of Special Trains ahead of Diwali and Chhath festival 2018. Details of the trains are given below.




Train No 02597/02598 Gorakhpur-CST Mumbai-Gorakhpur Superfast Weekly SpecialTrain (10 trips)


The 02597 Gorakhpur-CST Mumbai Superfast Weekly Special train will leave from Gorakhpur from 20 October 2018 to 17 November 2018 on every Saturday at 08.25 a.m. to reach CSTM Mumbai at 12.15p.m. the next day (05 trips). In the return direction, the 02598 CST Mumbai-Gorakhpur Superfast Weekly Special will leave from CSTM Mumbai from 21 October 2018 to 18 November 2018 on every Sunday at 02.20 p.m. to reach Gorakhpur at 06.45 p.m. the next day (05 trips).

Comprising of01 AC 2 tier , 01 AC 3 tier , 10 Sleeper class , 06 general class &02 disabled friendlysecond class cum luggage van coaches, the 02597/02598Gorakhpur-CST Mumbai-Gorakhpur Superfast Weekly Special Train will stop at Khalilabad, Basti, Gonda, Lucknow (NR), Kanpur Central, Orai, Jhansi, Bhopal, Itarsi, Bhusawal , Igatpuri and Kalyan stations enroute in both the directions.



Train No 05101/05102 Chhapra- Delhi Jn - Chhapra Weekly Special Train(10 trips)


     The 05101 Chhapra- Delhi Jn. WeeklySpecial Train will leave from Chhapra at 04.00 p.m. o­n every Sunday from  21 October 2018to 18 November 2018to reach Delhi Jn. at 12.30 p.m. the next day ( 05 trips). In the return direction, the 05102 Delhi Jn.- ChhapraWeeklySpecialtrain will leave from Delhi Jn. at 02.00 p.m. o­n every Monday from  22 October 2018 to 19 November 2018to reach Chhapraat 10.55a.m. the next day ( 05 trips).


 Comprising of Comprising of 01 AC 2 tier , 04 AC 3 tier , 10 Sleeper class , 06 general class &02 disabled friendlysecond class cum luggage van coaches, the  05101/05102Chhapra-Delhi Jn.- ChhapraWeeklySpecialtrain will stop at Ballia, Mau, Muhammadabad, Azamgarh, Khorasan Road, Shahganj, Ayodhya, Faizabad, Lucknow (NR), Bareilly, Moradabad& Ghaziabad   stationsenroute in both the directions.



Train No 02365/02366 Patna -Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Superfast Special train ( 06 trips)

The 02365 Patna -Anand Vihar Terminal Superfast Special Train will leave fromPatna at 08.30 p.m. on 15 November 2018 ,18 November 2018 & 22 November 2018to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 02.20 p.m. the next day (03 trips). In the return direction, the 02366Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Superfast Special will leave from Anand Vihar Terminal at 06.35 p.m. on 16 November 2018, 19 November 2018 & 23 November 2018 to reach Patnaat 12.45 p.m. the next day (03 trips).

Comprising of one AC two tier , four AC three tier & eight Sleeper class coaches, the 02365/02366 Patna -Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Superfast Special Train will stop atAra ,Buxar ,Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn.( Mughal Sarai), Allahabad & Kanpurstations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 05527/05528 Darbhanga-Delhi Jn. –Darbhanga Special Train (02 trips)


The 05527 Darbhanga-Delhi Jn. Special train will leave fromDarbhanga at 09.30 p.m. on Saturday o­n 17 November 2018 to reach Delhi Jn.at 09.45 p.m.the next day (01 trip). In the return direction, the 05528 Delhi Jn. –Darbhanga Special train will leave from Delhi Jn. at 00.10 p.m. on Monday o­n 19 November 2018to reach Darbhangaat 11.45 p.m. the same day (01 trip).

Comprising of one AC two tier , two AC three tier , thirteen Sleeper class , sixgeneral class & two Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 05527/05528Darbhanga-Delhi Jn. –Darbhanga Specialtrain will stop at Samastipur, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Sonpur, Chhapra, Siwan, Deoria Sadar, Gorakhpur, Basti, Gonda,Barabanki, Lucknow, Kanpur Central, Etawah, Aligarh & Ghaziabadstations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 05531/05532Saharsa- Delhi Jn.- SaharsaSpecialtrain ( 04 trips )

The 05531 Saharsa- Delhi Jn. Special train will leave fromSaharsa on 16 November 2018 & 20 November 2018 at 09.35 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at 02.00a.m. the third day (02 trips). In the return direction, the 05532 Delhi Jn. - Saharsa Special trainwill leave from Delhi Jn. on 18 November 2018 & 22 November 2018at 04.40 a.m. to reach Saharsaat09.15 a.m. the next day(02trips).

Comprising of 16 general class & two disabled friendly Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the05531/05532Saharsa- Delhi Jn.- SaharsaSpecialtrainwill stop atS.Bhakhtiyarpur, Mansi, Khagaria,Hasanpur Road , Samastipur ,Darbhanga, Kamtaul, Janakpur Road, Sitamarhi, Bairgania, Raxaul, Narkatiaganj, Bagaha, Gorakhpur, Basti, Gonda, Sitapur Cantt., Bareilly, Moradabad & Ghaziabadstations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 03427/03428 Malda Town -Haridwar-Malda Town Weekly Express Special Train ( 10trips via Sultanpur )


The 03427 Malda Town -Haridwar Weekly Express Special Train will leave fromMalda Town at 09.05 a.m. o­n every Monday from 22 October 2018 to 19 November 2018to reach Haridwar at 01.50 p.m. the next day ( 05 trips).In the return direction, the 03428Haridwar-Malda Town Weekly Express Special Train will leave from Haridwar at 04.05 p.m. o­n every Tuesday from 23 October 2018 to 20 November 2018to reach Malda Town at 11.30p.m. the next day (05trips).

Comprising of one AC two tier, four AC three tier, seven sleeper class , six general class& two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches ,the 03427/03428Malda Town –Haridwar -Malda Town Weekly Express Special train will stop at New Farakka, Barharwa, Sahibganj, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Sultanganj, Jamalpur, Abhaipur, Kiul, Mokama, Bakhtiyarpur, Patna, Ara, Buxur, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn. (Mughalsarai) ,Varanasi, Sultanpur, Lucknow,Bareilly, Moradabad & Laxarstations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 03165/03166Sealdah-Anand Vihar Terminal- Sealdah AC Express Special Train ( 06trips via Dankuni )

The 03165 Sealdah-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly AC Express Special Train will leave fromSealdah at 12.55p.m. o­n every Saturday o­n 03 November 2018 , 10 November 2018 & 17 November 2018 to reach Anand Vihar Terminalat 01.45 p.m. the next day (03 trips).In the return direction, the 03166Anand Vihar Terminal - Sealdah Weekly AC Express Special Train will leave from Anand Vihar Terminal at 06.35 p.m. o­n every Sunday o­n04 November 2018, 11 November 2018 & 18 November 2018 to reach Sealdah at 10.45 p.m. the next day (03 trips).

Comprising of four AC two tier & nine AC three tiercoaches, the 03165/03166Sealdah- Anand Vihar Terminal- Sealdah Weekly AC Express Special Train will stop at Bardhaman, Durgapur, Asansol, Dhanbad, Koderma, Gaya, Sasaram , Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn. (Mughalsarai), Allahabad & KanpurCentral stations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 05007/05008Ramnagar-Howrah-Ramnagarweekly special train ( 12 Trips )

05007 Ramnagar-Howrah weekly special train will leave from Ramnagar o­n every Friday from19 October 2018 to 16 November 2018at05.40 p.m. to arrive at Howrah at 07.10 a.m. the thirdday (06 trips). In the return direction 05008 Howrah-Ramnagarweekly special train will leave from Howrah o­n every Sunday 21 October 2018 to 18 November 2018at08.35a.m. to arrive at Ramnagar at 04.50 p.m. the nextday. (06 trips).

Comprising of o­ne A.C. 2 Tier, o­ne A.C. 3 Tier, six sleeper class, six general class and two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches , the 05007/05008 Ramnagar-Howrah-Ramnagarweekly special train will stop at Kashipur, Bazpur, Lalkuan, Pantnagar, Kiccha, Baheri, Bhojipura, Izzatnagar, Bareilly City, Bareilly, Sitapur Cantt., Gonda, Basti, Khalilabad, Gorakhpur, Kaptanganj, Padarauna, Tamkuhi Road, Thawe, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hazipur, Shahpur Potoree, Barauni, Kuil, Jhajha, Jasidih, Madhupr, Asansol, Durgapur & Bardhman stationsenroute in both the direction.

Train No 05115/05116 Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal- Chhapra Weekly Special Train (10 trips)

The 05115 Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly Special Train will leave fromChhapra at 04.30 p.m. o­n every Tuesday from 23 October 2018 to 20 November 2018to reach Anand Vihar Terminalat 12.20 p.m. the next day (05 trips). In the return direction, the 05116Anand Vihar Terminal- Chhapra Weekly Special Train will leave from Anand Vihar Terminal at 02.20 p.m. o­n every Wednesday from 24 October 2018 to 21 November 2018to reach Chhapra at 10.00a.m. the next day (05 trips).

Comprising of01 AC 2 tier , 02 AC 3 tier , 06 Sleeper class ,09 General class & two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches, the05115/05116Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal-Chhapra Weekly Special Train will stop at Siwan, Thawe, Tamkuhi Road, Padrauna, Kaptanganj, Gorakhpur, Khalilabad, Basti, Gonda, Lucknow(NR),Bareilly & Moradabad stations enroute in both the directions.

Train No 04046/04045 Anand Vihar-Gorakhpur-Anand Vihar Special Express: Train no. 04046 will start from Anand Vihar at 22.20 hrs on every Saturday starting October 20 while train 04045 will start from Gorakhpur at 17.25 hrs on every Sunday starting October 21.


Train No 04044/04043 Anand Vihar-Gaya-Anand Vihar Special Express: Train number 04044 will start from Anand Vihar at 00.10 hrs and train number 04043 will start from Gaya at 23.20 hrs on every Sunday starting November 4.


Train No 04002/04001 Anand Vihar-Bhagalpur-Anand Vihar Special Express: Train 04002 will start from Anand Vihar at 16.55 hrs on every Thursday from October 18 and Train 04001 will start from Bhagalpur at 17.30 hrs on every Friday starting October 19.


Train No 04042/04041 Anand Vihar-Jayanagar-Anand Vihar AC Special Express: Train 04042 will run from Anand Vihar at 00.10 hrs on every Tuesday from October 16 and train 04041 will start from Jayanagar at 01.35 hrs on every Wednesday from October 17.


Train No 04022/04021 Anand Vihar-Patna-Anand Vihar AC Express Special: Trian 04022 will start from Anand Vihar at 00.10 hrs and from Patna at 14.10 hrs on every Saturday starting October 20.



Train No 04024/04023 Delhi Jn-Darbhanga-Delhi Jn AC Special Express: The train 04024 will start from Delhi at 11.15 hrs on every Monday and Thursday from November 5 and train 04023 will start from Darbhanga at 12.00 hrs on every Tuesday and Friday from November 6.


Train No 04404/04403 New Delhi-Barauni-New Delhi AC Special Express: Train 04404 will start from New Delhi at 19.25 hrs on every Tuesday and Friday from October 16 while train number 04403 will start from Barauni at 21.35 hrs on every Wednesday and Saturday from October 17.


Train No 04030/04029 Delhi Jn-Muzaffarpur Jn-Delhi Jn Express: The train 04030 will start from Delhi at 13.45 hrs on every Wednesday and Saturday from October 17 and train 04029 will start from Muzaffarpur at 14.30 hrs on every Thursday and Sunday from October 18.


Train No 04418/04417 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Pune-Hazrat Nizamuddin AC Super Fast Express: Train number 04418 will start from Nizamuddin on every Tuesday at 21.35 hrs from October 16 and train number 04417 will start from Pune at 05.15 hrs on every Thursday from October 18.



Besides this, Northern Railway will also be running 09301/09302 Indore-Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Indore Weekly Express Special Train. The 09301 Indore-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express Special Train will start from Indore on every Sunday at 07.20 p.m. from 28.10.2018  to 18.11.2018 to arrive at Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 01.20 p.m. the next day ( 04 trips ). In the return direction, the 09302 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Indore Weekly Express Special Train will start from Delhi Sarai Rohilla on  every Monday at 02.30 p.m. from 29.10.2018 to 19.11.2018 to arrive at Indore at 09.10 a.m. the next day(04 trips).