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Dussehra Festival Special Trains 2026 Announced by SCR: Full List

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. & NameFromToDepartureArrivalDates of Journey
07227 Guntur – Vikarabad SpecialGunturVikarabad21:45 hrs05:00 hrs (Next Day)08.10.2026 & 10.10.2026
07228 Vikarabad – Guntur SpecialVikarabadGuntur22:00 hrs06:10 hrs (Next Day)09.10.2026 & 11.10.2026
06539 Yesvantpur – Amritsar SpecialYesvantpurAmritsar22:40 hrs13:50 hrs (3rd Day)08.10.2026

Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements

  • Train No. 07227 / 07228 Guntur – Vikarabad – Guntur Special: These trains will halt at Sattenapalli, Piduguralla, Nadikude, Miryalaguda, Nalgonda, Charlapalli, Secunderabad, Begumpet, and Lingampalli in both directions. The coach composition includes 2AC, 3AC, Sleeper, and General Second Class coaches.
  • Train No. 06539 Yesvantpur – Amritsar Special: This train will halt at Yelahanka, Hindupur, Dharmavaram, Anantapur, Guntakal, Adoni, Mantralayam Rd, Raichur, Wadi, Kalaburagi, Solapur, Kurduwadi, Daund, Ahilyanagar, Kopargaon, Manmad, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Chitrakutdham Karwi, Banda, VGL Jhansi, Gwalior, Agra Cantt, H Nizamuddin, New Delhi, Ambala Cantt, Ludhiana, Jalandhar City, and Beas stations. This train consists of Sleeper and General Second Class coaches.

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