Trains

Indian Railways will operate 763 special Puja trains both daily and weekly, completing about 10,782 trips to handle the huge rise in ridership during the upcoming Diwali and Chhath festivals. These special trains are being added to provide more travel options ...

To ease travel during the Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals, Western Railway has announced eight pairs of special unreserved trains on special fares. These trains will run between Bandra Terminus - Barauni, Valsad - Barauni, Udhna - Bhagalpur, Udhna - Samastipur, ...

In preparation for the Deepavali festival, South Western Railway has announced special Express trains to accommodate the increased number of passengers. These trains will operate between SMVT Bengaluru and Kollam, with services also running to Bangalore Cantonment. These trains will enhance ...

Local train services on Mumbai's Western line were badly disrupted on Tuesday evening after a technical failure at Andheri station. The Divisional Railway Manager shared an update on X confirming the issue, while passengers on social media reported long delays and ...

Southern Railway has introduced special train services to handle the surge in passenger traffic during the Onam festival. Among these is the Chennai Central-Kannur special (06009), scheduled to run on August 28. The train will depart Chennai Central at 11:55 p.m., ...

Southern Railway has announced 92 special train services to handle the heavy travel demand during Onam. These trains will run across key routes, including Chennai, Mangaluru, Bengaluru, Velankanni, and Patna, helping ease congestion and ensure smoother festive travel. Additional ...

The Amrit Bharat Express trains offer a travel experience similar to the Vande Bharat Express but at a more affordable cost, specifically designed to cater to passengers from lower and lower-middle-income groups. Aimed at enhancing connectivity in Bihar ahead ...

Bengaluru's metro system is getting ready for a major change. Soon, modern and driverless metro trains will run on the city's tracks. This is happening because of a new deal between Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) and BEML, a company that ...

The thick fog covering northern states like Uttar Pradesh has caused severe disruptions in travel. Reduced visibility, especially during early mornings and evenings, has delayed several trains and flights, affecting thousands of passengers. On Friday, the Shram Shakti Express, running from ...

In 2024, the Indian Railways introduced several new Vande Bharat Express trains, offering faster travel, improved comfort, and better connectivity between major cities. These semi-high-speed trains continue to transform train journeys with modern features and shorter travel times. Here ...

Indian Railways is preparing to launch its first hydrogen-powered train, with trial runs expected to start in December 2024. This marks a significant step towards eco-friendly and sustainable transportation in India. The project, called "Hydrogen for Heritage," is a part of ...

The Vande Bharat Express, also called Train 18, is India's first semi-high-speed train, designed with modern features to improve passenger comfort and safety. India's railway system is crucial for connecting cities, towns, and villages across the country. One of the most ...