Train No 12764/12763 Secunderabad-Tirupati-Secunderabad Padmavati Express becomes the first train with Bio-toilets on all coaches. The train has totally 19 Coaches ( 12 Sleeper Class, One AC III Tier, One AC II Tier, 3 General Second Class and Two Second Class Luggage Cum Brake Van Coaches) are fitted with Bio-toilet systems from 26-Jun-2013.
To clear the additional passenger rush during the upcoming festive season, Northern Railway has announced the operation of several Reserved Festival Special Trains in October and November 2026. These special services will connect major hubs like New Delhi (NDLS) to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK) and Amritsar (ASR) to Jaynagar (JYG) , ensuring hassle-free travel for commuters during Dussehra, Diwali, and Chhath Puja. Passengers can book their tickets through the official IRCTC portal or authorized railway reservation counters. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Passengers planning their journey can check the complete schedule, running frequencies, and accommodation details of the newly introduced services in the table below: Train No. & Name From To Frequency/Running Dates Composition Details 04085 / 04086 New Delhi - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Reserved Festival Special New Delhi (NDLS) SVDK Ex-NDLS: 10.10.2026 (1...