Title - RAILWAY RUNS MORE FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS ( 154 TRIPS) (Date of Notification:- 09/09/2013)

In order to clear extra rush of passengers during the festival, Railway has decided to run 03685/03686 Delhi Jn.-Gaya-Delhi Jn.Weekly Superfast Express Special, 05903/05904 Dibrugarh – Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Weekly Express Puja Special, 05653/05652 Guwahati – Varanasi –Guwahati Weekly Puja Special Express Special, 04504/04503 Chandigarh- Varanasi- Chandigarh Tri- Weekly special & 04035/04036 Udhampur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Udhampur Tri-Weekly special Express trains as per the following programme:

03685/03686 DELHIJN.-GAYA-DELHI JN. WEEKLY SUPERFAST EXPRESS SPECIAL (18 TRIPS)

The 03686 Delhi Jn.-Gaya Weekly Express festival special train will depart from Delhi Jn. o­n every Friday from 04.10.2013 to 29.11.2013 (09 trips) at 07.10 p.m. to reach Gaya at 10.00 a.m. the next day from Gaya. In the return direction, the 03685 Gaya-Delhi Jn. Weekly Express festival special train will depart from Gayaon every Thursday from 03.10.2013 to 28.11.2013 (09 trips) at 08.00 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn.at 01.50 p.m. (noon hours)  the next day.
Comprising of Two AC II tier,three AC III tier, ten Sleeper class, Six Second class and Two disabled friendly coach cum luggage van, the 03685/03686 Delhi Jn.-Gaya-Delhi Jn. Weekly Express special train will stop at Dehri-on-Sone, Sasaram, Mughalsarai, Allahabad & Kanpur, Ghaziabad  stations enroute in both directions.
05903/05904 DIBRUGARH - CHANDIGARH–DIBRUGARH WEEKLY EXPRESS SPECIAL (16 TRIPS) :

The 05903 Dibrugarh - ChandigarhWeekly Express Special train will depart from Dibruagarh o­n every Friday from 11.10.2013 to 29.11.2013 (08 trips) at 08.40 a.m. to reach Chandigarh at 01.10 p.m. the third day. In the return direction, the 05904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Weekly Express Festival Special train will depart from Chandigarh o­n every Sunday from 13.10.2013 to 02.12.2013 (08 trips) at 11.15 p.m. to reach Dibrugarh at 06.15 a.m. the fourth day.

Consisting of o­ne A.C. 2 Tier, o­ne A.C. 3 Tier, Nine Sleeper Class, four General class coaches and two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches, the 05903/05904 Dibrugarh - Chandigarh Weekly Express Special train will stop at  New Tinsukia, Simalugarhi, Mariyani, Furkating, Dimapur, Diphu, Lumding, Guwahati, Rangiya, New Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, New Alipurduar, New Cooch Behar, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Katihar, Nauguchia, Khagaria, Barauni, Samastipur, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Sonepur, Chhapra, Siwan, Deoria Sadar, Gorakhpur, Gonda, Lucknow, Bareilly, Moradabad, Saharanpur & Ambala stations enroute in both directions.

05653/05652 GUWAHATI – VARANASI-GUWAHATI WEEKLY PUJA SPECIAL EXPRESS TRAIN (18 TRIPS):

The 05953 Guwahati – Varanasi Weekly Puja Special Expresstrain will depart from Guwahati  o­n every Saturday from 05.10.2013 to 30.11.2013 (09 trips) at 04.45 p.m. to reach Varanasi at 07.05 p.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 05652 Varanasi-Guwahati Weekly Express Puja Special train will depart from Varanasi o­n every Sunday from 06.10.2013 to 01.12.2013 (09 trips) at 09.05 p.m. to reach Guwahati at 11.10 p.m. the next day.

Consisting of o­ne A.C. 2 Tier, Two A.C. 3 Tier, 12 second sleeper, six second class coaches and two disabled friendly second class cum luggage vans, the 05653/05652 Guwahati – Varanasi Weekly Puja Express Special train will stop at  Kamkhya, Rangiya, Barpeta Road, New Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, New Alipurduar, New Cooch Behar, Dhupguri, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Barsoi,  Katihar, Nauguchia, Khagaria, Begusarai, Mokama, Bhaktiyarpur, Patna, Danapur, Ara, Buxar and Mughalsarai stations enroute in both directions.

04504/04503 CHANDIGARH- VARANASI- CHANDIGARHTRI- WEEKLY SPECIAL TRAIN (50 TRIPS):
The 04504 Chandigarh- Varanasi Tri- Weekly special train will depart from Chandigarh o­n every Monday, Thursday & Saturday from 03.10.2013 to 28.11.2013 (25 trips) at 11.15 p.m. to reach Varanasi at 05.30 p.m. the next day. In the return direction, 04503 Varanasi- Chandigarh Tri- Weekly special train will depart from Varanasi o­n every Tuesday, Friday & Sunday from 04.10.2013 to 29.11.2013 (25 trips) at 09.10 p.m. to reach Chandigarh at 02.30 p.m. the next day.
Comprising of Six Sleeper Class, Six General Class &  Two Second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04504/04503 Chandigarh- Varanasi- Chandigarh Tri- Weekly specialtrain will stop at Ambala Cantt., Jagadhari, Saharanpur, Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow & Sultanpur stations enroute in both directions.
04035/04036 UDHAMPUR- DELHISARAI ROHILLA- UDHAMPUR TRI-WEEKLY SPECIAL TRAIN (52 TRIPS):

            The 04035 Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Udhampur Tri-Weekly specialtrain will depart from Delhi Sarai Rohilla o­n every Tuesday, Friday & Sunday from 01.10.2013 to 29.11.2013 (26 trips) at 05.30 p.m. to reach Udhampur at 04.30 a.m. the next day. In the return direction the 04036 Udhampur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Tri-Weekly special train will depart from Udhampur o­n every Wednesday, Saturday & Monday from 02.10.2013 to 30.11.2013 (26 trips) at 11.30 noon to reach Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 11.20 p.m. the same day.

              Consisting of Six Sleeper class, Six General Class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04035/04036 Udhampur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla- Udhampur Tri-Weekly special train will stop at  Ambala Cantt., Ludhiana, Jalandhar Cantt., Chakki Bank & Jammu Tawi stations enroute in both the directions.

            In addition to these festival specials, Northern Railway has already announced to run 342 trips of Festival Special trains i.e. 08034/08033 between Anand Vihar Trml.- Santragachi (weekly), 04051/04052 between Anand Vihar – Jammu Tawi (Tri-weekly), 04203/04204 between Varanasi – Delhi Jn. (Tri-weekly), 04201/04202 between Lucknow – New Delhi ( Tri-weekly), 04031/04032 between Delhi Jn. – Ambala Cantt. (Daily), 04033/04034 between New Delhi – Udhampur (tri-weekly), 03125/03126 between Kolkata – Anand Vihar Trml. (Weekly) and 03113/03114 between Sealdah – New Delhi (Weekly).