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Indian Railways Adds Extra Festive Trains for Chhath Travel to Bihar
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🗓 16 Oct 2026, 09:02 PM
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Indian Railways has introduced extra festive train services to aid Chhath pilgrims traveling to Bihar. Travelers are advised to review the new schedule before booking.
Indian Railways has announced a set of extra train services to cater to the surge in travel demand during the Chhath festival, particularly for passengers heading to Bihar.
These additional trains are part of the festive season timetable and are intended to ease congestion on popular routes used by Chhath devotees. The services are expected to run throughout the festival period, offering more options for travelers.
Passengers planning to travel for the Chhath celebrations are urged to check the updated schedule and book tickets in advance, as the extra trains may fill up quickly. The railway authorities have highlighted that the new services will help reduce travel time and improve convenience for pilgrims.
These additional trains are part of the festive season timetable and are intended to ease congestion on popular routes used by Chhath devotees. The services are expected to run throughout the festival period, offering more options for travelers.
Passengers planning to travel for the Chhath celebrations are urged to check the updated schedule and book tickets in advance, as the extra trains may fill up quickly. The railway authorities have highlighted that the new services will help reduce travel time and improve convenience for pilgrims.