Indian Railways Holi 2024 Special Trains: Check Full List Here
Indian Railways Holi 2024 Special Train List: To cater to the festive rush due to Holi festival 2024, the Indian Railways said it has launched the services of 540 trains across the country on all rail networks. The Indian Railways said the trains have been planned to connect major destinations across the country on railway routes like Delhi-Patna, Delhi-Bhagalpur, Delhi-Muzaffarpur, Delhi-Saharsa, Gorakhpur-Mumbai, Kolkata-Puri, Guwahati-Ranchi, New Delhi-Sri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Jaipur-Bandra Terminus, Pune-Danapur, Durg-Patna, Barauni-Surat, etc.
The Ministry of Railways said it has notified 88 train services, while East Central Railway will run 79 train services. Eastern Railway will run 17, Eastern Coastal Railway will run 12, North Central Railway will run 16, North Eastern Railway will run 39, North Frontier Railway will run 14, Northern Railway will run 93, North Wester Railway will run 25, South Central Railway will run 19, South Eastern Railway will run 34, South East Central Railway will run 4, Southern Railway will run 19, South Western Railway will run 6, West Central Railway will run 13 and Western Railway will run 62 train services.
Holi Special Trains: Check Routes
| Railways | No of Trains |
|---|---|
| CR | 88 |
| ECR | 79 |
| ER | 17 |
| ECoR | 12 |
| NCR | 16 |
| NFR | 14 |
| NR | 93 |
| NWR | 25 |
| SCR | 19 |
| SER | 34 |
| SECR | 4 |
| SR | 19 |
| WCR | 13 |
| WR | 62 |
| Total | 540 |
List of Holi 2024 Special Trains: Dates and Routes?
Train number 04033 is scheduled to depart from Delhi on March 22 and 29, running between New Delhi and Udhampur. On its return journey, train number 04034 will make stops at Sonipat, Panipat, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Ambala Cantt, Ludhiana Cantt, Jalandhar Cantt, Pathankot Cantt, and Jammu Tawi.
Indian Railways has announced the operation of another Holi Special Train for Vaishno Devi, running twice a week on Wednesdays and Sundays. The train will depart from Delhi between March 24 and 31 and return twice a week on Thursdays and Mondays from March 25 to April 1.
A special train will run from Delhi to Varanasi between March 21 and 30, operating on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Additionally, a special train from Varanasi to Delhi is scheduled to run between March 22 and 31.
According to the schedule, the Holi special train from Katra to Varanasi will run once a week, departing from Katra on Sundays and returning from Varanasi on Tuesdays.
Holi Special Trains List and Routes, full list
Here are the train services operating on various dates:
1. New Delhi - Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Express (04033): Services on March 22nd and 29th.
2. Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan - New Delhi Express (04034): Services on March 23rd and 30th.
3. New Delhi - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Reserved Express (04076): Services on March 25th and April 1st.
4. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra - Varanasi (01654): Services on March 24th and 31st, 2024.
5. Varanasi - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express (01653): Services on March 26th and April 2nd.
6. Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan - Subedarganj Special (04141): Services on March 26th and April 1st.
7. Amritsar - Gorakhpur Express (05005): Services on March 20th and 27th.
8. Gorakhpur - Amritsar Express (05006): Services on March 21st and 28th.
9. Amritsar - Chhapra Express (05049): Services on March 22nd and 29th.
10. Chhapra - Amritsar Express (05050): Services on March 23rd and 30th.
Western Railways Holi Special Train 2024
For the convenience of passengers & to meet travel demand for the Holi festival, WR has decided to extend the trips of 2 pairs of Special trains.The booking for the trains starts tomorrow, March 1, 2024, at PRS counters & on the IRCTC website.
| Train No. | Train Name | Extended Upto |
|---|---|---|
| 09051 | ? Mumbai Central-Bhusaval Tri-Weekly Special?? | 30-04-2024 |
| 09052 | Bhusaval-Mumbai Central Tri-Weekly Special | 01-05-2024 |
| 09024 | Indore-Pune Weekly Special | 24-04-2024 |
| 09023 | Pune-Indore Weekly Special | 25-04-2024 |
Here are the other Holi 2024 special train services operating between various destinations:
1. Delhi to Varanasi: Trains will run three days a week from March 21 to 30, and from Varanasi to Delhi from March 22 to 31.
2. Katra to Varanasi: A weekly special train departing on Sundays.
3. Howrah to Varanasi: A special train on March 23 with stops at significant stations en route.
4. New Delhi to Udhampur and Varanasi: Special services including train number 04033 departing on March 22 and 29, and train number 04034 with stops at key stations like Sonipat, Panipat, and Jammu Tawi.
5. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) Mumbai to various destinations: Weekly specials to Varanasi, bi-weekly superfast specials to Danapur, weekly superfast specials to Samastipur, Prayagraj, and Thivim, and weekly superfast AC specials to Gorakhpur.
6. Special Services for Vaishno Devi Pilgrims: Trains running twice a week from New Delhi to Vaishno Devi and back, scheduled between March 24 and April 1.
7. Pune to multiple destinations: Weekly superfast specials to Kanpur, Sawantwadi, and Thivim, as well as unreserved special MEMU services to Chiplun.
How to Book Tickets for the Special Trains
Passengers can book tickets for the special trains on the official website of Indian Railways or through authorized travel agents. It is advisable to book tickets well in advance to avoid last-minute rush and inconvenience.
We hope this information on special trains for Holi 2024 is helpful and informative. With this article, we aim to provide a comprehensive resource for people looking for information on Holi 2024 and Indian Railways' latest updates.
Stay tuned for further updates on Indian Railways' Holi special trains.
Note: Dates/timings may be subject to change; details mentioned here are as per the information available. For more visit Indian Railways Official Website.
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