The North Eastern Railway (NER) is preparing for the upcoming Kumbh Mela in January 2025, expecting a massive influx of devotees. The NER will run a total of 108 special trains, with the highest number (56) operating on Mauni Amavasya. To facilitate smooth travel for devotees between the railway station and...
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the Mela area, a one-way route system has been planned. To manage crowds and emergencies, the railway administration has formulated 6 emergency plans, including 90 designated holding areas. A control room will be established at Prayagraj Junction to monitor activities in the Mela area and railway stations, ensuring coordinated response to emergencies. The control room will also monitor train schedules and security arrangements. NER personnel will be deployed at the station.

Construction work on the Gorakhpur-Gonda section of the Northeast Railway's Lucknow Division will continue until October 27, causing disruptions to train services. This includes the cancellation of multiple trains like the 11123 Gwalior-Barauni Express (October 23-26), 11124 Barauni-Gwalior Express (October 24-27), and 04137 Gwalior-Barauni Special (October 16, 20, 23, 27). Several...
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other trains will be diverted, including the 02563 Barauni-New Delhi Special, which will be diverted from Barauni (October 16, 23-27) and New Delhi (October 22-26). Additionally, certain trains are being rescheduled, such as the 19037 Bandra Terminus-Barauni Express, which will be delayed by 180 minutes from October 16-24. Some trains will have temporary 2-minute stops at various stations from October 16-26. Passengers are advised to check for updates to avoid inconvenience.

Due to ongoing track work on the Kusmhi-Gorakhpur Cantt-Gorakhpur third line and between Domingarh-Jagatbela until October 26th, the routes of 25 train pairs running between North Bihar and Gorakhpur have been altered for 12 days. Five train pairs have been canceled. Six train pairs will operate via Chhapra, Auridhar, Varanasi,...
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and Chhapra, Varanasi, Ayodhya Cantt, Barabanki. 15 train pairs will operate via Gorakhpur-Barhani, Gonda, and two pairs will operate via Chhapra, Auridhar, Varanasi, Jaunpur, Shahganj, Ayodhya Cantt, Barabanki. Two train pairs will operate via Barabanki, Ayodhya Cantt, Shahganj, Mau, Indara, Phephna, Chhapra. Nine trains will be rescheduled and three will be operated under control. Additionally, several trains have been canceled on various dates between October 16th and 27th. These include 11123 Gwalior-Barauni Mail, 11124 Barauni-Gwalior Mail, 04137 Gwalior-Barauni Special, 04138 Barauni-Gwalior Special, 04032 Anand Vihar Terminal-Saharsa Express, 04031 Saharsa-Anand Vihar Terminal Express, 14010 Anand Vihar Terminal-Bapudham Motihari Express, 14009 Bapudham Motihari-Anand Vihar Terminal Express, 04313 Muzaffarpur-Haridwar Express, and 04314 Haridwar-Muzaffarpur Express.

The Ranchi-Gorakhpur-Ranchi Express train was inaugurated on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth flagged off the train via video conferencing. The train will depart from Ranchi every Friday at 5:10 PM and arrive in Gorakhpur at 11:30 AM on Saturday. The Gorakhpur-Ranchi Express will depart from Gorakhpur every...
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Saturday at 3:30 PM and arrive in Ranchi at 9:25 AM on Sunday. The train will stop at Muri, Bokaro Steel City, Chandrapura, Dhanbad, Chittaranjan, Jamtara, Madhupur, Jasidih, Jhajha, Kiul, Mokama, Patna Sahib, Patna, Patliputra, Dighavara, Chhapra, Siwan, Bhatni, and Deoria Sadar stations.