Big gift of the festive season! 8 special trains will run from Delhi, Chandigarh and Rishikesh to Bihar

Festival Special Train: Indian Railways has given a big gift for the passengers going to Bihar on the occasion of Diwali and Chhath festival. Railways has announced to run 8 special trains (Diwali-Chhath Special) on different routes. With this, cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, Firozpur and Rishikesh will be connected to major areas of Bihar like Patna, Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi and Jogbani.

With the running of these special trains, passengers going home during the festive season will get relief from heavy crowd and availability of seats will be easier.

1. Chandigarh-Patna Special

Train number 04512/04511 will run between Chandigarh and Patna.

• 04512 Chandigarh to Patna: 1 October to 26 November 2026, 9 trips
• 04511 Patna to Chandigarh: 2 October to 27 November 2026, 9 trips

2. Firozpur Cantt-Patna Special

04616/04615 will run between Firozpur Cantt and Patna.

• 04616 Firozpur Cantt to Patna: 6 October to 24 November, 8 trips
• 04615 Patna to Firozpur Cantt: 7 October to 25 November, 8 trips

3. Anand Vihar-Jogbani Special

Train 04008/04007 will run between Anand Vihar Terminal and Jogbani.

• 04008 Anand Vihar to Jogbani: 10 October to 7 November, 5 trips
• 04007 Jogbani to Anand Vihar: 11 October to 8 November, 5 trips

4. Anand Vihar-Muzaffarpur Special

Train 04028/04027 will run between Anand Vihar Terminal and Muzaffarpur.

• 04028 Anand Vihar to Muzaffarpur: 13 October to 24 November, 13 trips
• 04027 Muzaffarpur to Anand Vihar: 14 October to 25 November, 13 trips

5. Delhi-Sitamarhi Special

Train 04010/04009 will run between Delhi and Sitamarhi.

• 04010 Delhi to Sitamarhi: 15 October to 19 November, 6 trips
• 04009 Sitamarhi to Delhi: 17 October to 21 November, 6 trips

6. Anand Vihar-Laukaha Bazaar Special

Train 04014/04013 will run between Anand Vihar Terminal and Laukaha Bazaar.

• 04014 Anand Vihar to Laukha Bazar: 16 September to 29 November, 75 trips
• 04013 Laukaha Bazaar to Anand Vihar: 17 September to 30 November, 75 trips

7. Yoga Nagari Rishikesh-Muzaffarpur Special

Train 04314/04313 will run between Yog Nagari Rishikesh and Muzaffarpur.

• 04314 Rishikesh to Muzaffarpur: 4 October to 29 November, 9 trips
• 04313 Muzaffarpur to Rishikesh: 5 October to 30 November, 9 trips

8. Anand Vihar-Patliputra Special

Train 04096/04095 will run between Anand Vihar Terminal and Patliputra.

• 04096 Anand Vihar to Patliputra: 1 October to 29 November, 60 trips
• 04095 Patliputra to Anand Vihar: 2 October to 30 November, 60 trips

Passengers will get relief

Due to increase in the number of passengers going to Bihar during Diwali and Chhath, these special trains will help in reducing the pressure on regular trains and provide additional travel facilities.