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Diwali Special Trains 2026 Announced by Northern Railway

To clear the extra rush of passengers during the upcoming festive season, Northern Railway has announced the operation of reserved festival special express trains. These special services will connect major destinations, including Delhi Jn. to Gaya Jn. and New Delhi to Patna Jn., ensuring hassle-free travel for commuters between October 10, 2026, and October 26, 2026.

Special Train Route and Schedule Details

Passengers can check the complete schedule, frequency, and operating dates of these festival special trains in the table below:

Train No. & NameFromToFrequency & DatesComposition
04064/04063 Delhi Jn. – Gaya Jn. – Delhi Jn. Reserved Festival SpecialDelhi Jn. (DLI)Gaya Jn. (GAYA)Ex-DLI: 11.10.26 to 25.10.26 (6 Days a week, except Sat)
Ex-GAYA: 12.10.26 to 26.10.26 (6 Days a week, except Sun)		AC, Sleeper & General
04088/04087 New Delhi – Patna Jn. – New Delhi Reserved Festival SpecialNew Delhi (NDLS)Patna Jn. (PNBE)Ex-NDLS: 10.10.26 to 25.10.26 (Daily)
Ex-PNBE: 11.10.26 to 26.10.26 (Daily)		AC, Sleeper & General

Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements

  • Train No. 04064 Delhi Jn. – Gaya Jn. Special will depart from Delhi Jn. (DLI) at 11:00 hrs and arrive at Gaya Jn. (GAYA) at 07:15 hrs the next day.
  • Train No. 04063 Gaya Jn. – Delhi Jn. Special will depart from Gaya Jn. (GAYA) at 09:15 hrs and arrive at Delhi Jn. (DLI) at 08:00 hrs the next day.
  • Halts: New Delhi (NDLS), Tundla (TDL), Govindpuri (GOY), Subedarganj (SFG), Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya (DDU), Bhabua Road (BBU), Sasaram (SSM), Dehri-on-Son (DOS), and Anugrah Narayan Road (AUBR).
  • Train No. 04088 New Delhi – Patna Jn. Special will depart from New Delhi (NDLS) at 15:50 hrs and arrive at Patna Jn. (PNBE) at 12:45 hrs the next day.
  • Train No. 04087 Patna Jn. – New Delhi Special will depart from Patna Jn. (PNBE) at 15:10 hrs and arrive at New Delhi (NDLS) at 13:30 hrs the next day.
  • Halts: Tundla Jn. (TDL), Govindpuri (GOY), Prayagraj Jn. (PRYJ), Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU), Dildarnagar Jn. (DLN), Buxar (BXR), Raghunathpur (RPR), and Ara (ARA).
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