Puja Special Train

Indian Railways has announced Puja Special Trains to handle the festive rush during Durga Puja, Navratri, Dussehra, and Diwali. These special trains are introduced every year to provide relief to passengers traveling across the country during peak festive seasons. If you are searching for the latest updates on Puja Special Train 2025, this detailed guide will help you with routes, train numbers, ticket booking, and tips to confirm your seat.

What is a Puja Special Train?

A Puja Special Train is an additional service introduced by Indian Railways during the festive season. These trains are announced to manage heavy passenger traffic and ensure hassle-free travel during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath Puja.

Highlights of Puja Special Trains:

• Runs only during festival season
• Covers high-demand routes like Kolkata, Patna, Varanasi, Delhi, Mumbai, Guwahati, and Lucknow
• Advance reservation available on IRCTC website & app
• Both sleeper and AC coaches available

Puja Special Train List 2025

Here’s a look at some popular Puja Special Train routes this year:

(Note: Visit NTES website /app to get detailed Train schedule)

Also Read: NTES- National Train enquiry System by Indian railway

How to Book Tickets for Puja Special Trains 2025?

Booking for Puja Special Train tickets can be done online and offline:

1. Online via IRCTC Website/App

• – Visit www.irctc.co.in
• – Enter origin, destination, and travel date
• – Select “Puja Special Train” if available
• – Make payment and download e-ticket

2. Offline at Railway Reservation Counters

• – Available at major railway stations
• – Advance booking recommended

💡 Pro Tip: Book tickets as early as possible since demand is extremely high during Puja season.

Key Features of Puja Special Trains 2025

• Extra coaches for sleeper and AC classes
• Special catering services in some trains
• Concessional fares on certain routes
• Enhanced safety and security measures
• Real-time running status available on NTES app

IRCTC Tips for Traveling in Puja Special Trains

• Always check PNR status before travel
• Keep digital ticket & ID proof handy
• Use IRCTC eCatering for hygienic meals
• Reach station at least 30 minutes before departure
• Follow luggage rules to avoid penalties

FAQs on Puja Special Trains 2025

• Q1. When will Puja Special Trains 2025 start?

👉 They usually begin 15-20 days before Durga Puja and continue till Chhath Puja.

• Q2. Where can I find the official Puja Special Train list?

👉 The complete list is published on the Indian Railways official website and can be checked on IRCTC.

• Q3. Are Tatkal tickets available in Puja Special Trains?

👉 Yes, Tatkal and Premium Tatkal booking is available.

• Q4. Do Puja Special Trains cost more than regular trains?

👉 Yes, fares are slightly higher as they are treated as special trains.

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Conclusion

The Puja Special Train 2025 is the perfect solution for passengers planning to travel during the festive season. With thousands of people visiting their hometowns for Durga Puja, Dussehra, Diwali, and Chhath, these trains are a blessing for hassle-free journeys.

➡ Stay updated with the latest Puja Special Train list, routes, and booking details on IRCTC and Indian Railways’ official announcements.