Back On Track Indian Railways Resumes Special Train Services

Starting from Monday (June 14), Indian Railways have resumed several special trains. These had been suspended due to the increase in COVID-19 cases all over the country, leading to a second wave.

However, as the number of cases decline, and restrictions imposed in different parts of the country are eased, the services have been resumed.

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Indian Railways has announced the resumption of special train services across northern, eastern, southern and western railways. According to reports from different zonal railways, the routes, halts and timings of these special passenger trains will remain the same as before. 

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Here is the list of railways that are running again

• Train Number 03401 Bhagalpur &ndash Danapur Special from June 14 2021

• Train Number 03402 Danapur &ndash Bhagalpur Special from June 14 2021

• Train Number 03419 Bhagalpur &ndash Muzaffarpur Special from June 14 2021

• Train Number 03420 Muzaffarpur &ndash Bhagalpur Special from June 14 2021

• Train Number 03260 Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus &ndash Patna from June 15 2021

• Train Number 02620 Mangalore Central &ndash Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Daily Special Fair Special Festive Train from June 15 2021

• Train Number 02619 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Daily Special Fair Special Festive Train From June 16 2021

• Train Number 03063 Howrah &ndash Balurghat Special from June 16 2021

• Train Number 03064 Balurghat &ndash Howrah Special from June 16 2021

• Train Number 03113 Kolkata &ndash Lalgola Special from June 16 2021

• Train Number 03114 Lalgola &ndash Kolkata Special from June 16 2021

• Train Number 03141 Sealdah &ndash New Alipurduar Special from June 16 2021

• Train Number 03142 New Alipurduar &ndash Sealdah Special from June 17 2021

• Train Number 03145 Kolkata &ndash Radhikapur Special from June 16 2021

• Train Number 03146 Radhikapur &ndash Kolkata Special from June 17 2021

• Train Number 03163 Sealdah &ndash Saharsa Special from June 16 2021

• Train Number 03164 Saharsa &ndash Sealdah Special from June 17 2021

• Train Number 03169 Sealdah &ndash Saharsa Special (via Purnea) from June 17 2021

• Train Number 03170 Saharsa &ndash Sealdah Special (via Purnea) from June 18 2021

• Train Number 02019 Howrah &ndash Ranchi Satabdi Special from June 17 2021

• Train Number 02020 Ranchi &ndash Howrah Satabdi Special from June 17 2021

• Train Number 02343 Sealdah &ndash New Jalpaiguri Special from June 18 2021

• Train Number 03033 Howrah &ndash Katihar Special from June 18 2021

• Train Number 03034 Katihar &ndash Howrah Special from June 19 2021

• Train Number 02344 New Jalpaiguri &ndash Sealdah Special from June 19 2021

• Train Number 02261 Kolkata &ndash Haldibari Special from June 19 2021

• Train Number 02262 Haldibari &ndash Kolkata Special from June 20 2021

• Train Number 03161 Kolkata &ndash Balurghat Special from June 20 2021

• Train Number 03162 Balurghat &ndash Kolkata Special from June 21 2021

• Train Number 03181 Kolkata &ndash Silghat Town Special from June 21 2021

• Train Number 03182 Silghat Town &ndash Kolkata Special from June 22 2021

There has also been an addition of train from Malda Town(WB) to New Delhi and from Bhagalpur (Bihar) to Anand Vihar Terminal (New Delhi), as mentioned by the Eastern Railway Twitter Account. 

Along with that, the Western Railway also announced on Twitter that they have decided to restore Rajdhani Superfast Special train services between Madgaon (Goa) and Hazrat Nizamuddin (Delhi) that would run via Vasai Road &ndash Surat &ndash Vadodara from June 18 2021.