Train Updates

The Northern Railway  has officially announced an experimental stoppage for Train No.  12038/12037 Siddhabli Jan Shatabdi Express  at Delhi Shahdara (DSA)  station. This scheduled update will take effect from October 12, 2026 , providing seamless commuting options. Passengers traveling between Delhi Jn.  and Kotdwara  can now make use of this experimental halt. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Here is the detailed schedule and arrival/departure timings for the experimental stoppage at Delhi Shahdara: Train No. & Name Station Name (Code) Arrival Time Departure Time Effective Date 12038 Delhi Jn. - Kotdwara Siddhabli Jan Shatabdi Express   Delhi Shahdara (DSA)   07:16 hrs   07:18 hrs   12.10.2026   12037 Kotdwara - Delhi Jn. Siddhabli Jan Shatabdi Express   Delhi Shahdara (DSA)   21:55 hrs   21:57 hrs   12.10.2026   Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements Train No. 12038  departs ...

The Northern Railway  has announced the cancellation and rescheduling of several major trains due to a planned protest, demonstration, and traffic advisory in Central Delhi  on October 10, 2026 . The restrictions will remain in place between 04:00 hrs  and 14:00 hrs . Passengers traveling to or from New Delhi  and Hazrat Nizamuddin  are advised to verify their train status before embarking on their journey. Affected Trains, Diversions, and Dynamic Status Here is the detailed list of trains cancelled and rescheduled by the railways due to the public demonstration: Train No. & Name From To JCO (Date) Impact Status 20155  Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - NDLS Dr. Ambedkar Nagar New Delhi 09-10-2026 Cancelled   09309  Indore - Hazrat Nizamuddin Special Indore Jn Hazrat Nizamuddin 09-10-2026 Cancelled   12415  Indore - New Delhi Intercity Express Indore Jn New Delhi 09-10-2026 Cancelled   12247  Bandra Terminus - Hazrat Nizamuddin Yuva Expr...

The Northern Railway  has announced the temporary cancellation of 22 key passenger trains scheduled for October 9, 2026 , and October 10, 2026 . This decision has been made in anticipation of severe road traffic congestion in the areas surrounding New Delhi Railway Station  and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station . Passengers planning to travel during this period are advised to review the affected train routes and make alternative travel arrangements. Affected Trains, Diversions, and Dynamic Status A total of 22 trains operating under the Northern Railway zone stand cancelled. Below is the complete list of affected trains along with their Journey Commencing On (JCO) dates: Train No. & Name From To Frequency/Dates Impact Status/New Route 74004 Rewari - Delhi DMU Rewari Jn. Delhi Jn 10.10.2026 Cancelled 54414 Rewari - Delhi Passenger Rewari Jn. Delhi Jn 10.10.2026 Cancelled 54421 Delhi - Rewari Passenger Delhi Jn Rewari Jn. 10.10.2026 Cancelled 54310 Hisar - Delhi Passeng...

In view of a planned public protest and subsequent traffic advisory issued in Central Delhi ,  Northern Railway  has decided to cancel 25 major trains. These safety-driven disruptions will primarily impact train operations starting from 9th October 2026  and extending through 10th October 2026 , specifically targeting services running between 04:00 hrs  and 14:00 hrs . Passengers are advised to plan alternative travel routes. Affected Trains, Diversions, and Dynamic Status The following table provides the complete schedule of cancelled trains along with their Journey Commencing On (JCO) dates: Train No. & Name From To JCO Date Status 20801 Magadh Express Islampur New Delhi 09.10.2026 Cancelled 12309 Tejas Rajdhani Express Rajendra Nagar T. New Delhi 09.10.2026 Cancelled 12393 Sampoorna Kranti Express Rajendra Nagar T. New Delhi 09.10.2026 Cancelled 22361 Amrit Bharat Express Rajendra Nagar T. New Delhi 09.10.2026 Cancelled 12033...

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...

To clear the extra rush of passengers during the upcoming festive season,  South Central Railway  has announced special train services between  Charlapalli  and  Tirupati . These  Festival Special Trains  will run in October 2026, offering much-needed connectivity for devotees and travelers planning their journeys during the holidays. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Below are the complete route details, schedule, and timings for the upcoming special services: Train No. & Name From To Departure Arrival Date of Journey 07713 Charlapalli – Tirupati Special Charlapalli Tirupati 18:10 hrs 07:30 hrs  (Next Day) 10.10.2026 07714 Tirupati – Charlapalli Special Tirupati Charlapalli 14:45 hrs 04:30 hrs  (Next Day) 11.10.2026 Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements These festival special trains will provide stoppages at several key stations in both directions, including:  Jangaon ,  Kazipet ,  Warangal ,...

The South Central Railway  has announced the regulation and rescheduling of several train services in the Nanded Division. These temporary changes are necessitated by essential traffic block works for track maintenance between Lasur  and Potul  stations. Passengers traveling during the Dussehra Season 2026 , specifically on October 14, 17, and 18, 2026 , are advised to check the revised schedules before planning their journeys. Affected Trains, Diversions, and Dynamic Status Due to the ongoing track maintenance works, several key express trains will experience delays or rescheduled departures. Below is the detailed breakdown of the affected train services: Train No. & Name From To Date of Journey Impact Status 17687  Manmad – Dharmabad Manmad Dharmabad 14.10.2026 Regulated by 120 mins 17661  Kacheguda – Nagarsol Kacheguda Nagarsol 14.10.2026 Regulated by 40 mins 12071  CST Mumbai – Hingoli CST Mumbai Hingoli 14.10.2026 Regulated by 20 mins 176...

To clear the heavy rush of passengers during the upcoming Bathukamma ,  Navaratri , and Dussehra  festivals,  South Central Railway  has announced an additional stoppage at Yadadri Railway Station  for daily festival special trains. These special services run between Secunderabad ,  Sirpur Kaghaznagar , and Hyderabad  from October 9, 2026 , to October 25, 2026 , providing major convenience to pilgrims. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Below is the detailed schedule and routing details of the festival special trains operating during this season with the newly added halt. Train No. & Name From To Frequency/Dates Impact Status/New Route 07711 Secunderabad – Sirpur Kaghaznagar Daily Special Secunderabad Sirpur Kaghaznagar Daily (09.10.2026 to 25.10.2026) New Yadadri Stoppage Added 07712 Sirpur Kaghaznagar – Hyderabad Daily Special Sirpur Kaghaznagar Hyderabad Daily (09.10.2026 to 25.10.2026) New Yadadri Stoppage Added Route ...

To clear the extra rush of passengers during the festive season,  South Western Railway  has revised the destination for  Train No. 07333 (SSS Hubballi to Faridabad) One-Way Express Special  and introduced another  Train No. 07334 SSS Hubballi to Faridabad One-Way Express Special . These special trains will operate on  10.10.2026  and  11.10.2026  respectively, providing a convenient travel option for commuters. Passengers are advised to check the revised schedule and plan their journeys accordingly. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Here is the detailed schedule, including the revised destination, dates, and timings for the special trains: Train No. & Name From To (Revised) Departure Arrival 07333 SSS Hubballi - Faridabad One-Way Express Special SSS Hubballi Faridabad 23:50 hrs  on  10.10.2026 21:50 hrs  on  12.10.2026 07334 SSS Hubballi - Faridabad One-Way Express Special SSS Hubballi Farid...

In a major boost to passenger comfort and safety, the South Western Railway  has decided to replace conventional rakes with modern, state-of-the-art Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) rakes  for six key express trains. These upgrades will come into effect starting from October 20, 2026 , providing travelers with a smoother and safer journey experience. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Below is the detailed list of trains transitioning to modern LHB rakes along with their specific route-wise effective dates: Train No. & Name From To Effective Dates Rake Status 16227/16228 Mysuru–Talguppa–Mysuru Express   Mysuru Talguppa w.e.f. 20.10.2026 (Mysuru) / 21.10.2026 (Talguppa) LHB Rake Upgraded 56217/56218 Talguppa–Shivamogga Town–Talguppa Express   Talguppa Shivamogga Town w.e.f. 21.10.2026 (Both directions) LHB Rake Upgraded 56205/56206 Nanjangud Town–Mysuru–Nanjangud Town Express   Nanjangud Town Mysuru w.e.f. 22.10.2026 (Both directions) LHB R...

To clear the extra rush of passengers during the upcoming festive season, South Eastern Railway  has notified the operation of Pooja Festival Special Trains  between Shalimar  and Chennai Beach . These trains on demand, numbered 02841  and 02842 , will run in October 2026 to ensure hassle-free travel for commuters. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Commuters can plan their travel with the comprehensive schedule of these festival special trains outlined below: Train No. & Name From To Frequency / Dates Impact Status / Timings 02841  Shalimar – Chennai Beach Express Special Shalimar Chennai Beach 15th & 22nd October 2026 (Thursday) Departs Shalimar at 23:30 hrs; arrives at 03:00 hrs (Third Day) 02842  Chennai Beach – Shalimar Express Special Chennai Beach Shalimar 17th & 24th October 2026 (Saturday) Departs Chennai Beach at 06:00 hrs; arrives at 13:45 hrs (Next Day) Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements Coach Composition...

Southern Railway  has announced a revision in the coach composition of Train No. 06028/06027 Podanur – Dr MGR Chennai Central – Podanur Special  running on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. This strategic modification, starting from October 10, 2026 , aims to offer more comfortable travel options for passengers. The update introduces an AC Three-Tier coach to the existing arrangement. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Here is the detailed comparison of the existing and revised coach compositions for the Podanur – Dr MGR Chennai Central special trains: Train No. & Name From To Existing Composition Revised Composition Effective Date Train No. 06028/06027 Podanur – Dr MGR Chennai Central – Podanur Special Podanur Dr MGR Chennai Central 5 AC Chair Car, 10 Chair Car, 3 General Second Class, 2 Luggage/Brake Vans 4 AC Chair Car, 1 AC Three Tier, 10 Chair Car, 3 General Second Class, 2 Luggage/Brake Vans 10.10.2026 Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements Service...

Northern Railway  has announced new festival special trains to accommodate the extra rush of passengers during the upcoming festive season. These special trains will connect key stations like Charlapalli ,  Nanded , and Hazrat Nizamuddin  between October 17, 2026 , and December 2, 2026 . Passengers can enjoy convenient travel options with various coach classes including AC, Sleeper, and General. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Here is the comprehensive schedule of the festival special trains along with their operational frequencies and dates: Train No. & Name From To Frequency & Dates Trips 07021/07022 Charlapalli - Hazrat Nizamuddin Special Charlapalli Hazrat Nizamuddin Ex-CHZ: Mon (19.10.2026 - 30.11.2026); Ex-NZM: Wed (21.10.2026 - 02.12.2026) 7 Trips each 07621/07622 Nanded - Hazrat Nizamuddin Special Nanded Hazrat Nizamuddin Ex-NED: Sat (17.10.2026 - 28.11.2026); Ex-NZM: Sun (18.10.2026 - 29.11.2026) 7 Trips each 07023/07024 Charlapall...

South Eastern Railway  has announced the running of Puja Special Trains  to manage the increased travel demand during the festive month of October 2026 . These special services will ensure smooth travel connectivity on the busy routes linking NSCB Itwari ,  Shalimar ,  Sambalpur , and Santragachi . Commuters are advised to check the schedules and plan their journeys well in advance. Special Train Route and Schedule Details To assist travelers during the festive season, here is the comprehensive route, schedule, and frequency details of the newly announced special trains: Train No. & Name From To Frequency / Dates Timings 08861 NSCB Itwari - Shalimar Special NSCB Itwari Shalimar Every Thursday (15.10.2026 to 29.10.2026) Dep: 17:10 hrs  | Arr: 14:00 hrs  (Next Day) 08862 Shalimar - NSCB Itwari Special Shalimar NSCB Itwari Every Friday (16.10.2026 to 30.10.2026) Dep: 18:00 hrs  | Arr: 15:35 hrs  (Next Day) 08303 Samb...

To accommodate the massive rush of passengers during the upcoming festive season, South Central Railway  and Indian Railways  have announced several special trains. These services include the Bengaluru Cantt. – Bidar Special (06589/06590)  and the Yesvantpur – Saharsa Special (06581/06582) , which will run on key dates in October, November, and December 2026. These temporary festival trains aim to ensure smooth, hassle-free travel for commuters visiting their hometowns. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Here is the comprehensive schedule and running frequency for these upcoming festive special trains: Train No. & Name From To Frequency/Dates Services 06589  Bengaluru Cantt. – Bidar Special Bengaluru Cantt. Bidar Friday (09.10.2026 & 16.10.2026) 2 Services 06590  Bidar – Bengaluru Cantt. Special Bidar Bengaluru Cantt. Saturday (10.10.2026 & 17.10.2026) 2 Services 06581  Yesvantpur – Saharsa Special Yesvantpur Sahar...

South Central Railway  has announced 34 Daily Festival Special Trains  between Secunderabad ,  Sirpur Kaghaznagar , and Hyderabad  to clear the extra passenger rush during the upcoming Bathukamma ,  Navaratri , and Dussehra  festivals. These daily services will operate from October 9, 2026, to October 25, 2026 , offering comfortable travel options for commuters. The train services feature both AC Chair Car and Second Sitting Class Coaches to accommodate passengers. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Here is the detailed schedule and routing for the daily festival special trains operating during this festive season: Train No. & Name From To Departure Arrival Dates & Services 07711 Secunderabad - Sirpur Kaghaznagar Daily Special   Secunderabad Sirpur Kaghaznagar 12:10 hrs   17:30 hrs   (Same Day) 09.10.2026 to 25.10.2026 (17 Services) 07712 Sirpur Kaghaznagar - Hyderabad Daily Special   Sirpur Kaghaznagar Hyder...

To accommodate the massive passenger rush during the festive season, South Central Railway  has announced the operation of a one-way festival special train connecting Bengaluru with Delhi. The Yesvantpur – H. Nizamuddin One-Way Festival Special  (Train No.  06540 ) will run on October 9, 2026 , providing much-needed convenience for holiday travelers. Passengers are advised to check the detailed schedule and plan their journeys accordingly. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Here is the complete schedule, timings, and operational details for this upcoming festive special service: Train No. & Name From To Departure Arrival Date of Journey 06540 Yesvantpur – H. Nizamuddin One-Way Special Yesvantpur H. Nizamuddin 22:40 hrs  (Friday) 04:00 hrs  (Monday) 09.10.2026 Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements The one-way special train will depart from Yesvantpur  at 22:40 hrs  on Friday, October 9, 2026, and arrive at H. Niza...

To clear the extra rush of passengers during the festive season, South Central Railway (SCR) has announced the operation of one-way festival special trains. These special services will run as Train No. 07031 (Hyderabad – H. Nizamuddin) and Train No. 07035 (Charlapalli – H. Nizamuddin) in October 2026, offering convenient travel options for passengers heading towards New Delhi. Special Train Route and Schedule Details Here is the detailed schedule, route, and operating dates for the special trains: Train No. & Name From To Frequency/Dates Departure & Arrival 07031 Hyderabad – H. Nizamuddin Special Hyderabad H. Nizamuddin 09.10.2026 (01 Service) Dep: 23:25 hrs Arr: 11:55 hrs (2nd Day) 07035 Charlapalli – H. Nizamuddin Special Charlapalli H. Nizamuddin 11.10.2026 (01 Service) Dep: 23:55 hrs Arr: 11:55 hrs (2nd Day) Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements Train No. 07031 (Hyderabad – H. Nizamuddin Special): This train will depart from Hyderabad at 23:25 hrs ...

To clear the extra rush of passengers during the festive season,  South Central Railway (SCR)  has announced the operations of multiple festival special trains. These special services will run between  Guntur – Vikarabad  and  Yesvantpur – Amritsar  in October 2026, offering convenient travel options for commuters. Passengers are advised to check the schedules and plan their travel accordingly. Special Train Route and Schedule Details The following table provides details of the festival special trains including departure, arrival, and dates of operations: Train No. & Name From To Departure Arrival Dates of Journey 07227 Guntur – Vikarabad Special Guntur Vikarabad 21:45 hrs 05:00 hrs  (Next Day) 08.10.2026 & 10.10.2026 07228 Vikarabad – Guntur Special Vikarabad Guntur 22:00 hrs 06:10 hrs  (Next Day) 09.10.2026 & 11.10.2026 06539 Yesvantpur – Amritsar Special Yesvantpur Amritsar 22:40 hrs 13:50 hrs  (3rd Day) 08.10.20...