Indian Railways has announced more than 100 special trains for Diwali and Chhath, including Vande Bharat ExpressCheck routes, schedules and security arrangements.
Published: November 5, 2026, 2:53 PM IST
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Diwali, Chhath Special Trains: Indian Railways deploys over 100 trains, including Vande Bharat, for passengers – Check names, routes, dates and timings | image; X
Diwali, Chhath Special Trains: Ahead of Diwali and Chhath, the Indian Railways has announced the operation of 16 special trains, including Vande Bharat Express, to tackle the increased demand during the festive seasonMost of these trains will connect several major cities and stations of Bihar, including Patna, Patliputra, Saharsa, Darbhanga, Bhagalpur, Raxaul, Madhubani, Danapur, Gaya, Sheikhpura, Muzaffarpur, Barauni and Purnia Court, etcEast Central Railway (ECR) Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Saraswati Chandra stated that ECR had deployed as many as 103 special trains on November 3 with an additional 5 pairs running within the zone, while 51 special trains were passing through its stations.
