Smooth Dussehra-Diwali 2025 Travel: Daily UP-Bihar Trains from September 21st

Dussehra Diwali 2025 Special Trains UP and Bihar: Several trains will run daily on the UP-Bihar route starting September 21st.

Dussehra Diwali 2025 Special Trains UP and Bihar: The festive season is just around the corner. With Navratri, Dussehra, Diwali, and Chhath, the number of passengers on trains almost doubles. To avoid inconvenience to passengers, the railways have decided to operate some trains daily during the festive season.

Plan to Run Over 12,000 Extra Trains

Indian Railways plans to run more than 12,000 additional trains during the festive season. In addition, 9 pairs of festival special trains will operate under the East Central Railway (ECR) zone.

Passengers from UP and Bihar to Benefit

According to ECR CPRO Saraswati Chandra, an extra rush of passengers is seen during the festivals. This is why the railway has taken this major step, so that people do not face difficulties in going home and returning. Passengers from UP and Bihar, in particular, will benefit from the operation of these trains.

Which Trains Will Run Daily During the Festive Season?

Train No.	Train Name (ट्रेन का नाम)	Date (तारीख)	Frequency (आवृत्ति)	Departure (प्रस्थान)	Arrival (आगमन)	Return Date (वापसी)	Return Frequency	Return Departure
04094/04093	Hazrat Nizamuddin – Patna AC Superfast (हज़रत निज़ामुद्दीन – पटना एसी सुपरफास्ट)	21 Sep – 29 Nov	Daily (प्रतिदिन)	Nizamuddin 11:00 AM (सुबह)	Next Day 5:00 AM (सुबह)	22 Sep – 30 Nov	Daily (प्रतिदिन)	Patna 7:45 AM (सुबह)
04096/04095	Anand Vihar – Patliputra Festival Special (आनंद विहार – पटलिपुत्र फेस्टिवल स्पेशल)	21 Sep – 29 Nov	Daily (प्रतिदिन)	Anand Vihar 12:05 AM (रात)	Next Day 9:30 PM (रात)	–	–	–
04098/04097	New Delhi – Hasanpur Road Festival Special (नई दिल्ली – हसनपुर रोड फेस्टिवल स्पेशल)	1 Oct – 29 Nov	Daily (प्रतिदिन)	New Delhi 9:30 AM (सुबह)	Next Day 12:00 PM (दोपहर)	–	–	–
04504/04503	Chandigarh – Patna Festival Special (चंडीगढ़ – पटना फेस्टिवल स्पेशल)	25 Sep – 27 Nov	Every Thursday (गुरुवार)	Chandigarh (Not Specified/नहीं दिया)	–	Every Friday (शुक्रवार)	From Patna (पटना से)	–
04452/04451	New Delhi – Howrah Festival Special (नई दिल्ली – हावड़ा फेस्टिवल स्पेशल)	20 Sep – 19 Dec	Daily (प्रतिदिन)	New Delhi (Not Specified/नहीं दिया)	–	–	–	–

In addition, special trains will also operate on the Ajmer–Ranchi, Mau–Kolkata, Durg–Patna, and Gondia–Patna routes. According to the railway, the operation of these additional trains will provide great relief to passengers in reaching their homes to celebrate the festival and returning.