The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of North Railway, S.M. Sharma, stated that the railway is aiming to complete the works related to the Maha Kumbh as soon as possible. All preparations have been made to ensure that passengers coming for the Maha Kumbh do not face any difficulties. The DRM made...
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these remarks during a conversation with journalists at the station on Friday.

Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a significant surge in both domestic and international tourism in the first half of 2024. Domestic tourist arrivals increased by 60% compared to the same period in 2023, reaching 32.28 crore. International tourist arrivals also saw a 40% rise, reaching 10.36 lakh. Ayodhya, fueled by...
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the inauguration of the Ram Temple, saw a record number of visitors (10.99 crore) in the first six months of 2024, exceeding the entire year's figures for other cities in UP. Agra, with 7.03 lakh international tourists, remains a popular destination. The state government is focusing on promoting religious tourism, adventure tourism, and rural tourism, and is developing world-class tourism infrastructure. The growth in tourism is attributed to improved connectivity and new train routes, like the Vande Bharat Express, making travel planning more efficient.

Due to non-interlocking work at Shahganj junction, 10 trains will be cancelled between September 25th and October 5th on the Barabanki-Ayodhya-Akbarpur-Jafrabad rail section. Several trains passing through Lucknow will be cancelled, and others will be diverted to alternate routes. Affected trains include 14017 Raxaul Anand Vihar Sadbhavna Express (September 26th to...
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October 3rd), 14018 Anand Vihar Raxaul Sadbhavna (September 25th to October 2nd), 09465 Ahmedabad Darbhanga Clone Special (September 27th), and 09466 Darbhanga Ahmedabad Clone Special (September 30th).Trains like 13238 Kota-Patna Express, 13483 Farakka Express, 13484 Farakka Express, 15636 Guwahati-Okha Express, 15668 Kamakhya-Gandhidham Express, 15934 Amritsar-Tinsukia Express, 19321 Indore-Patna Express, 22103 Mumbai-LTT Ayodhya Cant Superfast, and 18103 Tatanagar-Amritsar Jallianwala Bagh Express will be diverted via Jafrabad, Sultanpur, and Lucknow.Passengers can call 139 for train information.

The North Railway Lucknow Division will be carrying out non-interlocking work at Shahganj Junction from September 25th to October 5th. As a result, 10 trains on the Barabanki, Ayodhya, Akbarpur, and Jafrabad rail sections will be canceled on various dates during this period. Additionally, several trains will operate on alternative routes....
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The 14017 Raxaul-Anand Vihar Sadbhavana Express will be canceled from September 26th to October 3rd, and the 14018 Anand Vihar-Raxaul Sadbhavana Express will be canceled from September 25th to October 2nd. The 09465 Ahmedabad-Darbhanga Clone Special will be canceled on September 27th, and the 09466 Darbhanga-Ahmedabad Clone Special will be canceled on September 30th. Other trains like the 13238 Kota-Patna Express, 13483 Farakka Express, 13484 Farakka Express (via Ayodhya Cant), 15636 Guwahati-Okha Express, 15668 Kamakhya-Gandhidham Express, 15934 Amritsar-Tinsukia Express, 19321 Indore-Patna Express, 22103 Mumbai-LTT Ayodhya Cant Superfast, and 18103 Tatanagar-Amritsar Jallianwala Bagh Express will run on modified routes via Jafrabad, Sultanpur, and Lucknow.

Due to yard remodeling and non-interlocking work at Shahganj railway station in the Lucknow division, several train routes have been altered. The Ganga Sutlej Express (running between Dhanbad and Firozpur Cantt) and the Doon Express (running between Howrah and Yog Nagari Rishikesh) will be operating via Raebareli and Pratapgarh from September...
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22nd to October 4th. These trains usually travel through Barabanki and Ayodhya. Other trains passing through the area have been cancelled or rerouted.