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Special Prayer Train to Run Between Prayagraj and Hapur During Festivals
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 21 Sep 2026, 05:36 PM
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A special prayer train will run five trips each way between Prayagraj and Hapur during the festivals of Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath, stopping also at Bina, Rani Kamalapati and Itarsi.
Indian Railways has announced a special prayer train service between Prayagraj and Hapur to cater to pilgrims during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath. Five round trips will operate each day.
The train will also stop at Bina, Rani Kamalapati and Itarsi to serve passengers from those regions. The service aims to ease travel for devotees and reduce congestion on regular trains.
The special service is part of the railways’ efforts to support religious tourism during peak festival seasons. Passengers are advised to book tickets in advance and check schedules for any changes.
The train will also stop at Bina, Rani Kamalapati and Itarsi to serve passengers from those regions. The service aims to ease travel for devotees and reduce congestion on regular trains.
The special service is part of the railways’ efforts to support religious tourism during peak festival seasons. Passengers are advised to book tickets in advance and check schedules for any changes.