Pooja special train will run from October 15: Operation will be done from Anand Vihar to Patna via Prayagraj, those returning home in Chhath and Deepawali will be comfortable

On the occasion of Chhath and Deepawali festival, the crowd of passengers returning home from abroad is now visible in more stations in trains. This is the reason why there is a long waiting for reservation in trains. Special trains are also being started by the Railways. For the convenience of passengers during festivals, it has been decided to run special worship train between 03255/03256 Anand Vihar to Patna. Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Central Railway said that it will run between Patna via Prayagraj and then between Patna to Anand Vihar.

From 15th October, Patna to Train No. 03255 will operate. It will run daily till 07 November.

From 16 October, train number 03256 from Anand Vihar Terminal will run daily till 08 November.

Know which route will be operated

This train is superfast, so it will stop at only 6 stations. This train will leave from Patna at 10 am. Passing through Ara, Buxar, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Junction it will reach Prayagraj Junction at 4 pm. There will be a five-minute stop at Prayagraj Junction and then it will reach Anand Vihar via Kanpur Central. In return direction it will depart from Anand Vihar at 1 PM, reach Prayagraj Junction at 08:25 AM and leave for Patna after a halt of five minutes. It will reach Patna at 2:45 in the day.

Change in timing of Dadar-Ballia Express

Revision of timings of 01025 Dadar-Ballia and 01027 Dadar-Gorakhpur special trains at Dadar station has been done. 01027 Dadar – Gorakhpur will depart from Dadar at 02:05 hrs (instead of 02:15 hrs) from 16.10.22.

01025 Dadar – Ballia Express will leave 17.10.22 Dadar at 02:05 hrs (instead of 14.15 hrs).