Northern Railway to Operate Holi Special Trains to Various Destinations

In light of the upcoming Holi festival and to accommodate the increased demand for travel, Northern Railway has announced the operation of special trains on select routes. These special trains aim to facilitate the smooth movement of passengers and alleviate the anticipated rush during the festive season. Here are the details of the Holi special trains being operated:

Chandigarh-Katihar-Chandigarh Reserved Special (Train No. 04538/04537) This special train will run for a total of 02 trips, catering to passengers traveling between Chandigarh and Katihar Junction. The schedule for this special train is as follows:

Train No. 04538 Chandigarh-Katihar Reserved Special:

• Departure from Chandigarh on March 23, 2024, at 19:15
• Arrival at Katihar Junction on March 25, 2024, at 23:45

Train No. 04537 Katihar Junction-Chandigarh Reserved Special:

• Departure from Katihar Junction on March 25, 2024, at 04:00
• Arrival at Chandigarh on March 26, 2024, at 09:40

The composition of this train includes general, sleeper, and AC coaches.

Ambala Cantt-Katihar Junction-Chandigarh Reserved Special (Train No. 04540/04539) Similar to the previous special train, this train will also operate for a total of 02 trips, serving passengers traveling between Ambala Cantt and Katihar Junction. The schedule for this special train is as follows:

Train No. 04540 Ambala Cantt-Katihar Junction Reserved Special:

• Departure from Ambala Cantt on March 21, 2024, at 20:25
• Arrival at Katihar Junction on March 23, 2024, at 09:00

Train No. 04539 Katihar Junction-Chandigarh Reserved Special:

• Departure from Katihar Junction on March 23, 2024, at 04:00
• Arrival at Chandigarh on March 24, 2024, at 09:40

The composition of this train comprises general, sleeper, and AC coaches.

Sirhind-Jaynagar-Sirhind Reserved Special (Train No. 04534/04533) This special train will operate for a total of 02 trips, connecting Sirhind and Jaynagar stations. The schedule for this special train is as follows:

Train No. 04534 Sirhind-Jaynagar Reserved Special:

• Departure from Sirhind on March 22, 2024, at 13:00
• Arrival at Jaynagar on March 23, 2024, at 19:45

Train No. 04533 Jaynagar-Sirhind Reserved Special:

• Departure from Jaynagar on March 23, 2024, at 23:30
• Arrival at Sirhind on March 25, 2024, at 05:15

The composition of this train includes general and sleeper coaches.

These Holi special trains have been introduced by Northern Railway to facilitate comfortable and convenient travel for passengers during the festive season. Passengers are encouraged to make use of these special trains and plan their journeys accordingly.