Moradabad, 11 September (HS). Aditya Gupta, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager in Moradabad Railway Division of Northern Railway, said on Thursday night that in view of the upcoming festivals, Banaras-Ghaziabad-Banaras Festival Special train number 05047/05048 will be operated between 8 October and 27 November with the aim of providing comfortable travel to the passengers. During this period, train number 05047 will run from Banaras every Tuesday and 05048 will run from Ghaziabad every Wednesday. Both trains will make a total of 8 trips each.
Senior DCM further informed that train number 05047 will depart from Banaras on Tuesday at 10 pm which will reach Moradabad at 9:15 am via Bhadohi, Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh Junction, Amethi, Rae Bareli Junction, Lucknow, Bareilly. After stopping for five minutes in Moradabad, it will depart from Moradabad and reach Ghaziabad at 11:45 am. In return, train number 05048 will depart from Ghaziabad on Wednesday at 12:35 pm which will reach Moradabad at 3:20 pm and from Moradabad it will reach Banaras on Thursday morning at 5:35 via Bareilly, Lucknow, Rae Bareli Junction, Amethi, Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh Junction, Bhadohi.