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Chhapra-Anand Vihar Festival Special Trains 2026 Announced

To facilitate passengers during the upcoming festive season, North Eastern Railway has announced the operation of weekly festival special trains between Chhapra and Anand Vihar Terminal. The weekly special train, 05085/05086 Chhapra - Anand Vihar Terminal - Chhapra Festival Special via Gorakhpur, will run for 8 trips in each direction between October 6, 2026, and November 25, 2026.

Special Train Route and Schedule Details

Passengers can find the complete schedule, frequency, and operating dates of these festival special trains detailed below: 

Train No. & NameFromToFrequency/DatesKey Route
05085 Chhapra - Anand Vihar Terminal Special ChhapraAnand Vihar TerminalEvery Tuesday (Oct 06 to Nov 24, 2026)Via Gorakhpur, Sitapur, Moradabad
05086 Anand Vihar Terminal - Chhapra Special Anand Vihar TerminalChhapraEvery Wednesday (Oct 07 to Nov 25, 2026)Via Moradabad, Sitapur, Gorakhpur

Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements

  • Train 05085 Departure & Arrival Timings: Departs from Chhapra at 13:05 hrs every Tuesday, arriving at Anand Vihar Terminal at 09:40 hrs the following day.
  • Train 05086 Departure & Arrival Timings: Departs from Anand Vihar Terminal at 10:50 hrs every Wednesday, arriving at Chhapra at 07:00 hrs the following day.
  • Major Stoppages: The trains will stop at Mashrakh (14:02 hrs), Dighwa Dubauli (14:24 hrs), Thawe (15:55 hrs), Padrauna (17:02 hrs), Ramkola (17:18 hrs), Kaptanganj (17:47 hrs), Gorakhpur (19:20 hrs), Khalilabad (20:05 hrs), Basti (20:33 hrs), Gonda (22:05 hrs), Burhwal (23:22 hrs), Sitapur (01:20 hrs), Shahjahanpur (03:07 hrs), Bareilly (04:10 hrs), Moradabad (05:50 hrs), and Ghaziabad (09:10 hrs) in the onward direction.
  • Return Stoppages: On the return leg, Train 05086 will halt at Ghaziabad (11:30 hrs), Moradabad (14:26 hrs), Bareilly (15:40 hrs), Shahjahanpur (16:37 hrs), Sitapur (18:50 hrs), Burhwal (20:32 hrs), Gonda (21:45 hrs), Basti (23:12 hrs), Khalilabad (23:40 hrs), Gorakhpur (00:35 hrs), Kaptanganj (01:45 hrs), Ramkola (02:12 hrs), Padrauna (02:34 hrs), Thawe (04:30 hrs), Dighwa Dubauli (05:30 hrs), and Mashrakh (05:52 hrs).
  • Coach Composition: The train will feature a total of 22 coaches, including 01 AC First Class cum Second Class (AC I-cum-II), 02 AC Second Tier (AC II), 06 AC Third Tier (AC III), 02 AC Third Economy Class, 05 Sleeper Class, 04 General Second Class, 01 Generator-cum-Luggage Van, and 01 LSLRD coach.
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