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Amritsar-Bound Trains Diverted & Short-Terminated in Sept 2026

Northern Railway has announced the short-termination, short-origination, and diversion of select train services due to operational reasons. These temporary changes will impact major services connecting New Delhi and Amritsar on September 20, 2026 and September 22, 2026. Passengers are advised to note these modifications and plan their travel accordingly.

Affected Trains, Diversions, and Dynamic Status

The following table provides the list of impacted trains, along with their original schedules and revised routes:

Train No. & NameFromToJCOImpact Status / New Route
12497 New Delhi - Amritsar Express New DelhiAmritsar22.09.2026 Short-terminate at Jalandhar City 
12498 Amritsar - New Delhi Express AmritsarNew Delhi22.09.2026 Short-originate from Jalandhar City 
15707 Katihar - Amritsar Express Katihar JnAmritsar20.09.2026 Diverted via Beas - Tarn Taran - Amritsar 

Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements

  • Train 12497 will not operate between Jalandhar City and Amritsar on 22.09.2026.
  • Train 12498 will remain cancelled between Amritsar and Jalandhar City on 22.09.2026, beginning its journey from Jalandhar City instead.
  • Train 15707 commencing journey on 20.09.2026 will run on a diverted route bypassing its regular path, traveling via Beas - Tarn Taran - Amritsar.
  • Passengers are recommended to check real-time status on the National Train Enquiry System (NTES ) app or dial the official helpline 139 for latest updates.
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