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Is there any special train for Diwali?

Is there any special train for Diwali?

Indian Railways has decided to run 668 trips of 110 special trains for Diwali and Chhath Puja 2021 ahead of the celebrations. This special system is made for passengers traveling to their native places to celebrate festivals with their families.

Do trains run on Diwali?

Diwali-Chhath Puja Special Trains: Ahead of Diwali and Chhatha Puja celebrations, Indian Railways is running 668 trips of 110 special trains for Diwali and Chhatha Puja 2021.

Is waiting ticket allowed in special train 2021?

As per the SOP, fully waiting list tickets are not being permitted to travel by train and enter into the stations. The Unreserved Tickets (UTS) are now being permitted for travel in these trains only on which such unreserved journey has been permitted.

When Irctc train will start?

The Indian Railways will operate these trains from October 1. Northern Railway spokesperson Deepak Kumar said, “The Indian Railways will operate unreserved mail and express trains every day except on Sunday from October 1. Covid-19 appropriate behaviour will be taken care of in these trains.”

Which trains are running now in India?

The Indian Railways is currently running 1,490 mail and express trains, 5,397 suburban train services, and 947 passenger trains, including MEMU (mainline electric multiple unit), DMU (diesel multiple unit) and EMU (electric multiple unit).

How many trains will start from tomorrow?

1) Indian Railways will run 15 pairs of special trains each day from tomorrow. Railways shall start more special services on new routes based on availability after reserving 20,000 coaches for COVID-19 care centres and an adequate number for running up to 300 shramik specials every day.

What are the special trains from Chennai?

Special trains from Chennai Central and Egmore stations from Sept 7: Full list

  • Train No. 12633/12634 Chennai Egmore – Kanyakumari Express.
  • Train No. 12693/12694 Chennai Egmore – Tuticorin Pearl City Express.
  • Train No. 12671/12672 MGR Chennai Central – Mettupalayam Nilagiri Express.
  • Train No.

What are the special trains running in Tamilnadu?

06102 Kollam – Chennai Egmore special train, Train No. 06852 Rameswaram – Chennai Egmore special train, Train No. 02667 Nagercoil – Coimbatore special train, Train No. 06344 Madurai – Trivandrum Amirta special train and Train No.

How do I book a special train?

Booking for the train tickets can be done through the official website of IRCTC–https://www.irctc.co.in/ and also through the official IRCTC mobile application.

What is premium special train?

Premium special train is being introduced from Railway with dynamic fare pricing. Dynamic fare stands for the fare component which may be increased with the subsequent bookings. Advance Reservation Period (ARP) of this train will be a maximum of 15 days. Agents will not be allowed to book tickets in these trains.

Is waiting ticket allowed in special train in 2021?

Is Tatkal ticket available in special train 2021?

A senior railway officialof the Central Railway zone has tweeted that “Tatkal Booking will commence from 29/06/2020 in all Special Trains (starting with 0 numbers) for journey commencing from 30/06/2020 onwards.”

Which special trains are running?

train no. ↓train name↓ starts
00849 Shm Sc Special Shalimar
00850 Sc Shm Special Secunderabad Jn
00222 Hwh Pune Superfast Special Howrah Jn
06183 Tirunelveli Express Chennai Egmore

Which trains are running from Chennai now?

Train Originates from Chennai Central (MAS)

  • MAS QLN SUVIDHA-82631. MAS – ERS. Schedule & Route.
  • VISAKAPATNAM EXP-22870. MAS – VSKP.
  • MAS PURI EXPRESS-22860. MAS – PURI.
  • MAS SHM EXP-22826. MAS – SHM.
  • MAS SRC AC EXP-22808. MAS – SRC.
  • MAS VSKP EXP-22802. MAS – VSKP.
  • MAS HUBLI EXP-22698. MAS – UBL.
  • PALANI EXPRESS-22651. MAS – PLNI.

When unreserved trains will start?

2021. Northern Railway announced that Railway decided to restore the running of UNRESERVED MAIL/EXPRESS trains w.e.f. 01.07. 2021. The passengers may avail the benefit of these services.

Is Chennai suburban trains running?

Chennai Local / Suburban Trains Latest NEWS details are as following….NEW CHENGALPATTU – CHENNAI BEACH : EMU SPECIAL SERVICES.

STATION ARRIVAL / DEPARTURE TIME
POTHERI HALT 17.37 hrs
GUDUVANCHERI 17.41 hrs
URAPPAKKAM 17.45 hrs
VANDALUR 17.49 hrs