Diwali, Chhath Special Trains: Indian Railways has announced around 80 festival special trains in the last few days. The train will help the railways to clear the festive rush. Around 20 of these trains will be making several trips to different destinations in Bihar including Patna, Chhapra, Siwan, Gaya and Darbhanga among other places. The Bihar bound trains see a surge in passengers due to the Diwali and Chhath festivals. Here's is the list of 20 Festival Special Trains for Bihar:

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1. 04044/04043 Anand Vihar-Gaya-Anand Vihar Special Express: Train number 04044 will leave from Anand Vihar at 00.10 hrs and train number 04043 will depart from Gaya at 23.20 hrs on every Sunday starting November 4.

2. 04002/04001 Anand Vihar-Bhagalpur-Anand Vihar Special Express: Train 04002 departs from Anand Vihar at 16.55 hrs on every Thursday from October 18 and Train 04001 leaves from Bhagalpur at 17.30 hrs on every Friday starting October 19.

3. 04042/04041 Anand Vihar-Jayanagar-Anand Vihar AC Special Express: Train 04042 runs from Anand Vihar at 00.10 hrs on every Tuesday from October 16 and train 04041 departs from Jayanagar at 01.35 hrs on every Wednesday from October 17.

4. 04022/04021 Anand Vihar-Patna-Anand Vihar AC Express Special: Trian 04022 will depart from Anand Vihar at 00.10 hrs and from Patna at 14.10 hrs every Saturday starting October 20.

5. 04024/04023 Delhi Jn-Darbhanga-Delhi Jn AC Special Express: The train 04024 will depart from Delhi at 11.15 hrs on every Monday and Thursday from November 5 and train 04023 will depart from Darbhanga at 12.00 hrs on every Tuesday and Friday from November 6.

6. 04404/04403 New Delhi-Barauni-New Delhi AC Special Express: Train 04404 leaves from New Delhi at 19.25 hrs on every Tuesday and Friday starting October 16 while train number 04403 leaves from Barauni at 21.35 hrs on every Wednesday and Saturday starting October 17.

7. 04030/04029 Delhi Jn-Muzaffarpur Jn-Delhi Jn Express: The train 04030 will depart from Delhi at 13.45 hrs on every Wednesday and Saturday (service started October 17) and train 04029 will depart from Muzaffarpur at 14.30 hrs on every Thursday and Sunday from (service started October 18).

8. 05101/05102 Chhapra- Delhi Jn - Chhapra Weekly Special Train (10 trips)

The 05101 Chhapra- Delhi Jn. WeeklySpecial Train will depart from Chhapra at 04.00 p.m. o­n every Sunday till 18.11.2018 to reach Delhi Jn. at 12.30 p.m. the next day ( 05 trips). In the return direction, the 05102 Delhi Jn.- Chhapra Weekly Special train will depart from Delhi Jn. at 02.00 p.m. o­n every Monday till 19.11.2018to reach Chhapraat 10.55a.m. the next day ( 05 trips).

Comprising of Comprising of 01 AC 2 tier, 04 AC 3 tier, 10 Sleeper class, 06 general class & 02 disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches, the  05101/05102 Chhapra-Delhi Jn.- Chhapra Weekly Special train will stop at Ballia, Mau, Muhammadabad, Azamgarh, Khorasan Road, Shahganj, Ayodhya, Faizabad, Lucknow (NR), Bareilly, Moradabad& Ghaziabad   stations enroute in both the directions.

9. 02365/02366 Patna -Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Superfast Special train ( 06 trips)

The 02365 Patna -Anand Vihar Terminal Superfast Special Train will depart from Patna at 08.30 p.m. on 15.11.2018 ,18.11.2018 & 22.11.2018 to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 02.20 p.m. the next day (03 trips). In the return direction, the 02366 Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Superfast Special will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal at 06.35 p.m. on 16.11.2018, 19.11.2018 & 23.11.2018 to reach Patna at 12.45 p.m. the next day (03 trips).

Comprising of one AC two-tier, four AC three-tier & eight Sleeper class coaches, the 02365/02366 Patna -Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Superfast Special Train will stop at Ara, Buxar, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn.( Mughal Sarai), Allahabad & Kanpur stations enroute in both the directions.

10. 05527/05528 Darbhanga-Delhi Jn. –Darbhanga Special Train (02 trips)

The 05527 Darbhanga-Delhi Jn. Special train will depart from Darbhanga at 09.30 p.m. on Saturday o­n 17.11.2018 to reach Delhi Jn.at 09.45 p.m.the next day (01 trip). In the return direction, the 05528 Delhi Jn. –Darbhanga Special train will depart from Delhi Jn. at 00.10 p.m. on Monday o­n 19.11.2018to reach Darbhanga at 11.45 p.m. the same day (01 trip).

Comprising of one AC two-tier, two AC three-tier, thirteen Sleeper class, six general class & two Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the 05527/05528 Darbhanga-Delhi Jn. –Darbhanga Special train will stop at Samastipur, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Sonpur, Chhapra, Siwan, Deoria Sadar, Gorakhpur, Basti, Gonda, Barabanki, Lucknow, Kanpur Central, Etawah, Aligarh & Ghaziabad stations enroute in both the directions.

11. Train No. 04036/04035 Delhi Jn.- Chhapra- Delhi Jn. Special  Train ( 02 trips)

The 04036 Delhi Jn.- Chhapra Special train will depart from Delhi Jn. on 11.11.2018 at 10.50 p.m. to reach Chhapra at 07.30 p.m. the next day ( 01 trip). In the return direction, the 04035 Chhapra - Delhi Jn. Special train will depart from Chhapra on 12.11.2018 at 11.30 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at 10.00 p.m. the next day (01 trip).

Consisting of one AC 3 tier, fourteen sleeper Class, four general class & two-second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04036/04035 Delhi Jn.- Chhapra - Delhi Jn. Special train will stop at Moradabad, Bareilly, Sitapur Cantt., Gonda, Basti, Gorakhpur &Siwan stations enroute in both the directions.

12. 05531/05532 Saharsa- Delhi Jn.- Saharsa Special train ( 04 trips )

The 05531 Saharsa- Delhi Jn. Special train will depart from Sahara on 16.11.2018 & 20.11.2018 at 09.35 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at 02.00a.m. the third day (02 trips). In the return direction, the 05532 Delhi Jn. - Saharsa Special train will depart from Delhi Jn. on 18.11.2018 & 22.11.2018at 04.40 a.m. to reach Saharsaat09.15 a.m. the next day(02trips).

Comprising of 16 general class & two disabled friendly Second class cum Luggage Van coaches, the05531/05532 Saharsa- Delhi Jn.- Saharsa Special train will stop at S.Bhakhtiyarpur, Mansi, Khagaria, Hasanpur Road, Samastipur, Darbhanga, Kamtaul, Janakpur Road, Sitamarhi, Bairgania, Raxaul, Narkatiaganj, Bagaha, Gorakhpur, Basti, Gonda, Sitapur Cantt., Bareilly, Moradabad & Ghaziabadstations enroute in both the directions.

13. 03165/03166 Sealdah-Anand Vihar Terminal- Sealdah AC Express Special Train ( 06 trips via Dankuni, Gaya, Sasaram)

The 03165 Sealdah-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly AC Express Special Train will depart fromSealdah at 12.55 p.m. o­n every Saturday o­n 03.11.2018, 10.11.2018 & 17.11.2018 to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 01.45 p.m. the next day (03 trips).In the return direction, the 03166 Anand Vihar Terminal - Sealdah Weekly AC Express Special Train will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal at 06.35 p.m. o­n every Sunday o­n04.11.2018, 11.11.2018 & 18.11.2018 to reach Sealdah at 10.45 p.m. the next day (03 trips).

Comprising of four AC two-tier & nine AC three-tier coaches, the 03165/03166Sealdah- Anand Vihar Terminal- Sealdah Weekly AC Express Special Train will stop at Bardhaman, Durgapur, Asansol, Dhanbad, Koderma, Gaya, Sasaram, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn. (Mughalsarai), Allahabad & Kanpur Central stations enroute in both the directions.

14. 05007/05008 Ramnagar-Howrah-Ramnagarweekly special train (12 Trips via Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur)

05007 Ramnagar-Howrah weekly special train will depart from Ramnagar o­n every Friday from19.10.2018 to 16.11.2018at05.40 p.m. to arrive at Howrah at 07.10 a.m. the third day (06 trips). In the return direction 05008 Howrah-Ramnagarweekly special train will depart from Howrah o­n every Sunday 21.10.2018 to 18.11.2018at08.35a.m. to arrive at Ramnagar at 04.50 p.m. the next day. (06 trips).

Comprising of o­ne A.C. 2 Tier, o­ne A.C. 3 Tier, six sleeper class, six general class and two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches , the 05007/05008 Ramnagar-Howrah-Ramnagarweekly special train will stop at Kashipur, Bazpur, Lalkuan, Pantnagar, Kiccha, Baheri, Bhojipura, Izzatnagar, Bareilly City, Bareilly, Sitapur Cantt., Gonda, Basti, Khalilabad, Gorakhpur, Kaptanganj, Padarauna, Tamkuhi Road, Thawe, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hazipur, Shahpur Potoree, Barauni, Kuil, Jhajha, Jasidih, Madhupr, Asansol, Durgapur & Bardhman stations enroute in both the direction.

15. 05115/05116 Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal- Chhapra Weekly Special Train (10 trips)

The 05115 Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly Special Train will depart fromChhapra at 04.30 p.m. o­n every Tuesday from 23.10.2018 to 20.11.2018to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 12.20 p.m. the next day (05 trips). In the return direction, the 05116Anand Vihar Terminal- Chhapra Weekly Special Train will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal at 02.20 p.m. o­n every Wednesday from 24.10.2018 to 21.11.2018to reach Chhapra at 10.00a.m. the next day (05 trips).

Comprising of 01 AC 2 tier, 02 AC 3 tier, 06 Sleeper class, 09 General class & two disabled friendly second class cum luggage van coaches, the05115/05116 Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal-Chhapra Weekly Special Train will stop at Siwan, Thawe, Tamkuhi Road, Padrauna, Kaptanganj, Gorakhpur, Khalilabad, Basti, Gonda, Lucknow(NR),Bareilly & Moradabad stations enroute in both the directions.

16. Train No. 09307/09308 Indore–Patna Weekly Special Train on Special Fare (6 Trips)

Train No. 09307 Indore – Patna Weekly Special train will leave Indore on every Friday at 23.30 hrs to reach Patna at 02.50 hrs on Sunday. This train will run from 2nd November to 16th November, 2018.

Similarly, in return direction Train No. 09308 Patna – Indore Weekly Special train will leave Patna at 05.45 hrs every Sunday and will reach Indore at 12.05 hrs on Monday. This train will run from 4th November to 18th November, 2018.

The train will have AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper Class and General Second Class coaches. The train will halt Dewas, Ujjain, Vidisha, Bina, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow Jn., Sultanpur, Jaunpur City, Varanasi, Pt.Deen Dyal Upadhyay Jn, Buxar and Ara stations in both directions.

The booking of Train No. 09411 & 09307 will be opened from 28th October, 2018 at all PRS counters and IRCTC website.

17. Train No. 04096/04095  New Delhi-Jogbani-New Delhi  Express Special Train ( 04 trips)

The 04096 New Delhi-Jogbani Special Express train will depart from New Delhi on 03.11.2018 & 08.11.2018 at 11.45 p.m. to reach Jogbani at 06.00 a.m the third day ( 02 trips). In the return direction, the 04095 Jogbani-New Delhi Express Special train will depart from Jogbani on 05.11.2018 & 10.11.2018  at 09.00 a.m. to reach New Delhi at  04.15 p.m. the next day (02 trips).

Consisting of  one AC 3 tier, four  sleeper Class , four general class , one chair car & two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04096/04095  New Delhi-Jogbani-New Delhi  Express Special train will stop at Moradabad, Bareilly, Sitapur Cantt, Gonda Jn, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur Jn, Hajipur Jn, Shahpur Patoree, Barauni Jn, Begu Sarai, Khagaria, Naugachia, Katihar &Purnea stations enroute in both the directions.

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18. Train No. 04098/04097  Delhi Jn.-Gaya- Delhi Jn. Special  Train ( 03 trips)

The 04098 Delhi Jn.-Gaya Special train will depart from Delhi Jn. on 05.11.2018 & 09.11.2018 at 11.50  a.m. to reach Gaya at 12.00 noon the next day ( 02 trips). In the return direction, the 04097 Gaya- Delhi Jn. Special train will depart from Gaya on 06.11.2018  at 04.20 p.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at  03.15 p.m. the next day (01 trip).

Consisting of fifteen sleeper Class & two-second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04098/04097  Delhi Jn.-Gaya- Delhi Jn. Special train will stop at Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Sultanpur, Varanasi, Pandit Din Dayal Upadhaay Jn (Mughal Sarai), Babhua Road, Sasaram & Dehri On Son stations enroute in both the directions.

19. Train No. 04920/04919 Firozpur-Darbhanga – Firozpur  Special Train  (03 trips)

The 04920 Firozpur-Darbhanga Special train will depart from Firozpur on 03.11.2018 & 08.11.2018 at 04.45 p.m. to reach Darbhanga at 01.00 p.m the third day (02 trips). In the return direction, the 04919 Darbhanga- Firozpur  Special train will depart from Darbhanga on 05.11.2018 at 03.30 p.m. to reach Firozpur at  04.50 a.m. the third day (01 trip).

Consisting of  one AC 3 tier, fourteen  sleeper Class , four general class & two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04920/04919 Firozpur-Darbhanga - Firozpur Special  train will stop at Faridkot, Kotkapura, Bhatinda, Mansa, Jakhal, Jind, Rohtak, Shakurbasti, Delhi Jn, Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, Sultanpur, Varanasi, Pandit Din Dayal Upadhaay Jn (Mughal Sarai), Buxar, Ara, Danapur, Patna, Bhakhtiyarpur, Mokameh, Barauni & Samastipur stations enroute in both the directions.

20. Train No. 04048/04047  Delhi Jn.-Saharsa- Delhi Jn. Special  Train ( 04 trips)

The 04048 Delhi Jn.-Saharsa Special train will depart from Delhi Jn. on 03.11.2018 & 07.11.2018 at 10.50 p.m. to reach Saharsa at 05.30 a.m. the third day ( 02 trips). In the return direction, the 04047 Saharsa - Delhi Jn. Special train will depart from Saharsa on 04.11.2018 & 09.11.2018 at 10.00 a.m. to reach Delhi Jn. at  02.30  p.m. the next day (02 trips).

Consisting of one AC 3 tier, fourteen sleeper Class, four general class & two-second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04048/04047  Delhi Jn.- Saharsa - Delhi Jn. Special train will stop at Moradabad, Bareilly, Sitapur Cantt., Gonda, Basti, Gorakhpur, Narkatiyaganj, Raxaul, Sitmarhi, Darbhanga, Samastipur, Khagaria & Bhakhtiyarpur stations enroute in both the directions.