Introduction
Holi, the festival of colors, marks the arrival of spring and is a time for joyous reunions with loved ones. Recognizing the surge in travel during this festive period, Indian Railways introduces special trains to meet the increased demand. In this blog, we explore the Holi Special Train 2024 list, highlighting the routes, schedules, and facilities offered to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for passengers.
What are Holi Special Trains?
Holi Special Trains are extra services introduced by Indian Railways to accommodate the surge in travel demand during the Holi festival. These trains help passengers reach their hometowns or holiday destinations with ease. Running on key routes across the country, they provide a convenient travel option for those celebrating the festival with family and friends.
Amenities and Services
Comfortable Seating: Holi Special Trains are designed with well-arranged seating to provide passengers with a relaxed and enjoyable travel experience.
Catering Services: A variety of meals and snacks are available for purchase through onboard catering, ensuring a convenient dining experience during the journey.
Clean and Hygienic Coaches: Indian Railways prioritizes cleanliness, maintaining hygienic coaches for a safe and comfortable travel environment.
Security and Safety Measures: Passenger safety is ensured with onboard security personnel, providing a secure and worry-free journey throughout the trip.
Booking Holi Special Train Tickets
Holi Special Train tickets can be reserved through multiple platforms, such as the official Indian Railways website, authorized travel agents, and railway reservation counters. To ensure a hassle-free journey, it is recommended to book tickets early and secure your seat in advance.
Holi Special Train 2025
List
Routes and Schedules of special trains introduced by Indian Railway on the occasion of colour festival is as follows:
Train No | Train Name | Days of Operation | Source (Dep) | Destination (Arr) |
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03257 | DNR-ANVT SF EXPRESS SPL | SUN | DNR (07:30) | ANVT (00:30) |
03258 | ANVT-DNR SF EXPRESS SPL | MON | ANVT (05:00) | DNR (20:45) |
03397 | DHN-NK GARIB RATH SPL | TUE,FRI | DHN (23:00) | NK (07:00) |
05577 | SHC-ANVT GARIB RATH SPL | MON,TUE,WED,FRI,SUN | SHC (20:00) | ANVT (00:30) |
05578 | ANVT-SHC GARIB RATH SPL | TUE,WED,THU,FRI,SUN | ANVT (05:15) | SHC (10:30) |
05005 | GKP-ASR WEEKLY SPL | WED | GKP (14:40) | ASR (09:30) |
05023 | GKP-KWP SPL | SUN | GKP (21:15) | KWP (17:30) |
05024 | KWP-GKP SPL | MON | KWP (18:50) | GKP (14:45) |
02269 | CPR-LKO VNDB SPL | MON,WED,THU,FRI,SAT,SUN | CPR (23:00) | LKO (06:30) |
02270 | LKO-CPR VNDB SPL | MON,WED,THU,FRI,SAT,SUN | LKO (14:15) | CPR (21:30) |
04011 | DBG-DLI SPL | WED,SAT | DBG (18:00) | DLI (16:35) |
04012 | DLI-DBG SPL | TUE,FRI | DLI (19:30) | DBG (16:30) |
04019 | BJU-ANVT SPL | MON | BJU (20:00) | ANVT (19:00) |
04020 | ANVT-BJU SPL | SUN | ANVT (19:30) | BJU (18:00) |
04023 | BSB-DLI SPL | TUE,FRI,SUN | BSB (18:35) | DLI (08:50) |
04024 | DLI-BSB SPL | MON,THU,SAT | DLI (19:30) | BSB (09:45) |
04207 | LKO-NDLS SPL | MON | LKO (08:05) | NDLS (18:30) |
04208 | NDLS-LKO SPL | MON | NDLS (20:20) | LKO (06:35) |
04408 | NDLS-DBG SPL | WED | NDLS (13:30) | DBG (10:15) |
04410 | NDLS-PNBE SPL | WED | NDLS (18:15) | PNBE (07:45) |
09001 | MMCT-KWP SUF SPECIAL | MON,WED,SAT | MMCT (22:20) | KWP (16:40) |
09002 | KWP-MMCT SUF SPECIAL | TUE,THU,SUN | KWP (19:05) | MMCT (13:30) |
09025 | BL-DNR SPECIAL | MON | BL (08:40) | DNR (12:00) |
09026 | DNR-BL SPECIAL | TUE | DNR (14:30) | BL (21:30) |
09035 | BDTS-BKN SPECIAL | WED | BDTS (11:00) | BKN (09:10) |
09057 | UDN-MAJN SPECIAL | WED,SUN | UDN (20:00) | MAJN (19:45) |
09058 | MAJN-UDN SPECIAL | MON,THU | MAJN (22:10) | UDN (23:05) |
09324 | INDB-PUNE SPECIAL | WED | INDB (11:15) | PUNE (03:10) |
09411 | ADI-GWL SUF SPECIAL | SAT | ADI (20:25) | GWL (13:00) |
09412 | GWL-ADI SUF SPECIAL | SUN | GWL (16:30) | ADI (09:05) |
09575 | RJT-MBNR SPECIAL | MON | RJT (13:45) | MBNR (20:00) |
09576 | MBNR-RJT SPECIAL | TUE | MBNR (22:10) | RJT (05:00) |