Indian Railways is running 22 special trains across Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Bihar, Delhi, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh during October to provide convenience for passengers during the Dussehra, Chhath, and Diwali seasons. The train routes and schedules are provided in the article. Passengers can get detailed information about these special trains...
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at railway stations, through the Rail Madad number 139, or online at www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.

Several trains bound for Ahmedabad have been cancelled, diverted, or had their routes shortened due to ongoing yard remodelling and conversion from Route Relay Interlocking (RRI) to Electronic Interlocking (EI) at Prayagraj Station on the North Central Railway. These changes are affecting Western Railway trains from October 16th to 21st. **Cancelled...
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Trains:** - Train No. 09061 Udhna – Ghazipur City Special on 16th October, 2024. - Train No. 09062 Ghazipur City – Udhna Special on 18th October, 2024. - Train No. 09525 Hapa – Naharlagun Special on 16th October, 2024. - Train No. 09526 Naharlagun – Hapa Special on 19th October, 2024. **Diverted Trains:** - Train No. 20933 Udhna – Danapur Express on 19th October, 2024 will be diverted via Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya – Mirzapur – Prayagraj Cheoki – Manikpur. - Train No. 20934 Danapur – Udhna Express on 20th October, 2024 will be diverted via Manikpur – Prayagraj Cheoki – Mirzapur – Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya. - Train No. 20941 Bandra Terminus – Ghazipur City Superfast Express on 18th & 20th October, 2024 will be diverted via Kanpur Central – Unnao – MBDDPratapgarh – Janghai. - Train No. 20942 Ghazipur City – Bandra Terminus Superfast Express on 20th October, 2024 will be diverted via Janghai – MBDDPratapgarh – Unnao – Kanpur Central. - Train No. 09447 Ahmedabad – Patna Superfast Special on 16th October, 2024 will be diverted via Kanpur Central – Lucknow – Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya. - Train No. 09448 Patna – Ahmedabad Superfast Special on 18th October, 2024 will be diverted via Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya – Lucknow – Kanpur Central. - Train No. 22468 Gandhinagar Capital – Varanasi Express on 17th October, 2024 will be diverted via Varanasi – Lucknow – Kanpur Central – Govindpuri – Bhimsen. - Train No. 20415 Varanasi – Indore Mahakal Express on 20th October, 2024 will be diverted via Varanasi – Lucknow – Kanpur Central – Govindpuri – Bhimsen. - Train No. 20416 Indore – Varanasi Mahakal Express on 21st October, 2024 will be diverted via Bhimsen – Govindpuri – Kanpur Central – Lucknow – Varanasi. - Train No. 22969 Okha – Banaras Superfast Express on 17th October, 2024 will be diverted via Janghai – Lucknow – Kanpur Central. - Train No. 22970 Banaras – Okha Superfast Express on 19th October, 2024 will be diverted via Kanpur Central – Lucknow – Janghai. **Short-Termination & Origination of Trains:** - Train No. 14115 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar – Prayagraj Express, journey commencing from 17th to 20th October, 2024 will short-terminate at Khajuraho station. - Train No. 14116 Prayagraj – Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express, journey commencing from 18th to 21st October, 2024 will short-originate from Khajuraho station. - Train No. 09117 Surat – Subedarganj Superfast Express, journey commencing on 18th October, 2024 will short-terminate at Fatehpur station. - Train No. 09118 Subedarganj – Surat Superfast Express, journey commencing on 19th October, 2024 will short-originate from Fatehpur station. Further this train will run via Kanpur Central instead of Govindpuri station. - Train No. 22967 Ahmedabad – Prayagraj Superfast Express on 17th October, 2024 will short terminate at Prayagraj Cheoki station. - Train No. 22968 Prayagraj – Ahmedabad Superfast Express on 18th October, 2024 will short originate from Prayagraj Cheoki station.

Due to yard remodeling and electronic interlock system change works at Prayagraj station on North Central Railway, several Western Railway trains will be affected. These changes will impact train services from October 16th to 21st, 2024. Some trains will be canceled, some will be shortened, and some will have their routes...
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changed. The affected trains include: **Canceled Trains:** * Train number 09061 Udhana-Ghaziabad City Special on October 16th, 2024. * Train number 09062 Ghazipur City-Udhana Special on October 18th, 2024. * Train number 09525 HAPA-Naharlagun Special on October 16th, 2024. * Train number 09526 Naharlagun-HAPA Special on October 19th, 2024. **Trains with Altered Routes:** * Train number 20933 Udhana-Danapur Express on October 19th, 2024 will follow a different route via Pan. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya-Mirzapur-Prayagraj Chhivki-Manikpur. * Train number 20934 Danapur-Udhana Express on October 20th, 2024 will follow a different route via Manikpur-Prayagraj Chhivki-Mirzapur-Pan. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya. * Train number 20941 Bandra Terminus-Ghaziabad City Superfast Express on October 18th and 20th, 2024 will follow a different route via Kanpur Central-Unnao-MBBD Pratapgarh-Janghai. * Train number 20942 Ghazipur City-Bandra Terminus Superfast Express on October 20th, 2024 will follow a different route via Janghai-MBBD Pratapgarh-Unnao-Kanpur Central. * Train number 09447 Ahmedabad-Patna Superfast Special on October 16th, 2024 will follow a different route via Kanpur Central-Lucknow-Pan. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya. * Train number 09448 Patna-Ahmedabad Superfast Special on October 18th, 2024 will follow a different route via Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya-Lucknow-Kanpur Central. * Train number 22468 Gandhinagar Capital-Varanasi Express on October 17th, 2024 will follow a different route via Varanasi-Lucknow-Kanpur Central-Govindpuri-Bhimsen. * Train number 20415 Varanasi-Indore Mahakal Express on October 20th, 2024 will follow a different route via Varanasi-Lucknow-Kanpur Central-Govindpuri-Bhimsen. * Train number 20416 Indore-Varanasi Mahakal Express on October 21st, 2024 will follow a different route via Bhimsen-Govindpuri-Kanpur Central-Lucknow-Varanasi. * Train number 22969 Okha-Banaras Superfast Express on October 17th, 2024 will follow a different route via Janghai-Lucknow-Kanpur Central. * Train number 22970 Banaras-Okha Superfast Express on October 19th, 2024 will follow a different route via Kanpur Central-Lucknow-Janghai. **Trains with Shortened Terminations and Origins:** * Train number 14115 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Prayagraj Express will be short terminated at Khajuraho station from October 17th to 20th, 2024. * Train number 14116 Prayagraj-Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express will be short originated from Khajuraho station from October 18th to 21st, 2024. * Train number 09117 Surat-Subedarganj Superfast Express will be short terminated at Fatehpur station on October 18th, 2024. * Train number 09118 Subedarganj-Surat Superfast Express will be short originated from Fatehpur station on October 19th, 2024 and will depart from Govindpuri station via Kanpur Central. * Train number 22967 Ahmedabad-Prayagraj Superfast Express will be short terminated at Prayagraj Chhivki station on October 17th, 2024. * Train number 22968 Prayagraj-Ahmedabad Superfast Express will be short originated from Prayagraj Chhivki station on October 18th, 2024.

To facilitate smooth passenger travel during Durga Puja, Diwali and Chhath Puja, North Central Railway (NCR) will operate special trains from October 1st to December 31st, 2023. These trains will make a total of 661 trips, significantly exceeding the 294 trips made last year. Additionally, 3133 passing trains will serve...
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stations within the NCR zone during this period. The increased frequency of special trains aims to address the rising reservation waiting lists anticipated during the festive season. In other news, several train routes will be affected due to ongoing work on the Prayagraj Rambag-Prayagraj section of the Northeast Railway. Train number 12538 from Prayagraj Rambag to Muzaffarpur will be cancelled from October 14th to 16th, and train number 12537 from Muzaffarpur to Prayagraj Rambag will be cancelled from October 15th to 17th. Train number 22436/22435, the New Delhi-Varanasi Express, will operate via Prayagraj Rambag, Varanasi, Prayagraj-Janghai, and Varanasi from October 9th to 17th. Finally, Train number 09062, the Ghazipur City-Udhana train, will depart from Ghazipur City station on October 11th with a 180-minute delay.

The Indian Railways has started yard remodeling work near the Nirjan Rail Bridge after completing the doubling work between Rambag and Prayagraj Junction. This work will continue for the next few days, leading to changes in train operations. 69 trains passing through Prayagraj Junction will have their routes changed. The Prayagraj-Gorakhpur...
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Vande Bharat Express will operate from Prayag station instead of Prayagraj Junction from October 13th to 21st, in both directions. Additionally, the Prayagraj Express to New Delhi will operate from Subedarganj Railway Station from October 18th to 21st.