Indian Railways Announces Special Trains Ahead Of Diwali; Bookings Open Today

In view of the ongoing festive season, the Central Railways and Northern Railways in association with other zonal railways will run additional festive special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers.

As per sources, the Central Railway will run 38 trips of festival special trains between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus– Patna/Nagpur, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Sawantwadi Road/Sainagar Shirdi /Thivim, Pune – Manduadih to clear the extra rush of passengers. Bookings will open on October 20, 2018, added sources.

In addition to already announced Festival Special trains, the Northern Railways in association with other zonal railways will run following additional Festival Special trains: