The North Eastern Railway has announced route changes, cancellations, and restrictions for several trains passing through Chhapra Junction due to pre-non interlocking and non-interlocking work, safety inspection, and commissioning of a new rail line between Lucknow Jn.-Manaknagar and Aishbagh-Manaknagar. The changes are effective from June 8th to 14th, 2024, impacting...
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trains such as the Chhapra-Anand Vihar Special, Chhapra-Mathura Express, Barauni-Ernakulam Express, Katihar-Amritsar Express, Farrukhabad-Chhapra Express, New Delhi-Darbhanga Express, Darbhanga-New Delhi Express, Barauni-New Delhi Special, New Delhi-Barauni Special, Darbhanga-New Delhi, New Delhi-Darbhanga Special, Amritsar-Katihar Express, Delhi-Azamgarh Express, Mathura-Chhapra Express, Chhapra-Anand Vihar Special, Anand Vihar Terminal-Chhapra Special, Chhapra-Anand Vihar Special, Anand Vihar Terminal-Chhapra Special, Patliputra-Lucknow Jn. Express, and Barauni-Lucknow Jn. Express. Specific details include dates, train numbers, and stations affected.

Indian Railways is introducing various special trains to address overcrowding and waiting list issues during the summer season. These trains include a daily special train between Gorakhpur and LTT via Lucknow from April 28th to May 10th, and other special trains like the 09125 special from Jhansi to Chhapra, 01926 special...
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from Chhapra to Jhansi, 05043 special from Ramnagar, 05044 special from Aishbagh, 09490 special from Gorakhpur to Sabarmati, 01056 special from Gorakhpur to Dadar, and 05325/05326 special between Gorakhpur and LTT. Additionally, the route of the 12511 Gorakhpur-Kochuveli Express will be altered from April 28th to May 19th due to third-line commissioning work in the Secunderabad Railway Division. The 12521 Barouni-Ernakulam Express will also follow the same revised route on specific dates. These changes are intended to improve passenger comfort and accommodate the increased demand during the summer months.

The Indian Railways is undertaking track maintenance work between Lucknow Junction and Manknagar railway stations, requiring a temporary block. This will impact train operations, leading to route and time changes for several trains. The 12511 Gorakhpur-Kochuveli Express will be rerouted via Malhour-Lucknow-Manknagar from April 4th to 7th. Additionally, the 15045 Gorakhpur-Okha...
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Express, 22534 Yashwantpur-Gorakhpur Express, 22531 Chhapra-Mathura Express, 12591 Gorakhpur-Yashwantpur Express, 22533 Gorakhpur-Yashwantpur Express, and 12521 Barauni-Ernakulam Express will also be rerouted. Meanwhile, a new MEMU Special train service has been introduced between Varanasi and Lucknow via Ayodhya. The 04217 Special MEMU train will depart from Varanasi at 6:25 AM daily, reaching Lucknow at 11:45 AM. The return train, 04218 MEMU Special, will depart from Lucknow at 4:30 PM, arriving in Varanasi at 9:50 PM. This service will operate until April 20th.

Due to the construction of a washable apron at Bina railway station in the Bhopal division, the 11408 Lucknow Jn.-Pune Express has been canceled from April 11th to May 9th. In return, the 11407 Pune-Lucknow Jn. Express has been canceled until May 7th. Several other trains will also be affected. The...
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15045 Gorakhpur-Okha Express will be canceled on April 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th, and May 2nd and 9th. In return, the 15046 Okha-Gorakhpur Express will be canceled on April 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, and May 5th and 12th. The 19053 Surat-Muzaffarpur Express will be canceled on April 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, and May 3rd and 10th. The 19054 Muzaffarpur-Surat Express will be canceled on April 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, and May 5th and 12th. The 15029 Gorakhpur-Pune Express will not stop at Bina station on April 11th, 18th, 25th, and May 2nd and 9th. The 12593 Lucknow Jn.-Bhopal Express will not stop at Bina station on April 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, and May 4th and 11th. The 12104 Lucknow Jn.-Pune Express will stop at Bina station for only two minutes instead of five on April 10th, 17th, 24th, and May 1st and 8th. The 15023 Gorakhpur-Yesvantpur Express will stop at Bina station for only two minutes on April 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, and May 7th and 14th. The 16094 Lucknow Jn.-Chennai Central Express will stop at Bina station for only two minutes on April 8th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th, and May 2nd, 6th, 9th and 13th. In the Lucknow division, due to the dismantling of a limited height ROB between Lucknow Jn.-Manak Nagar and Aishbagh-Manak Nagar, train operations will be affected. On April 4th and 5th, the 12180 Agra Fort-Lucknow Jn. Express will arrive at Charbagh railway station. In return, the 12179 Lucknow Jn.-Agra Fort Express will depart from Charbagh. On April 4th, 5th, and 7th, the 12511 Gorakhpur-Kochuveli Express will run via Malhour-Lucknow-Manak Nagar. On April 2nd and 3rd, the 12512 Kochuveli-Gorakhpur, on April 4th the 15045 Gorakhpur-Okha, on April 3rd the 22534 Yesvantpur-Gorakhpur, on April 5th the 22531 Chhapra-Mathura, on April 6th the 12591 Gorakhpur-Yesvantpur, on April 8th the 22533 Gorakhpur-Yesvantpur, and on April 8th the 12521 Barauni-Ernakulam Express will also run via Malhour-Lucknow-Manak Nagar.

Due to construction work on a third line between Hasanparthi and Uppal Stations on the Kazipet–Balharshah section, 24 trains have been cancelled, and 3 trains have been diverted over the next week. In Kerala, 10 trains running between Kerala and other states are fully cancelled from January 1st to 12th....
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The cancellations impact several routes including Gorakhpur-Kochuveli, Kochuveli-Gorakhpur, Barauni-Ernakulam, Ernakulam-Barauni, Ernakulam-Nizamuddin, Nizamuddin-Ernakulam, Korba-Kochuveli, Kochuveli-Korba, Bilaspur-Tirunelveli, and Tirunelveli-Bilaspur. Additionally, other cancelled trains include Coimbatore-Nizamuddin, Nizamuddin-Coimbatore, Patna-SMVT Bengaluru, SMVT Bengaluru-Patna, KSR Bengaluru-Danapur, Danapur-KSR Bengaluru, Danapur-SMVT Bengaluru AC Express Special, SMVT Bengaluru-Danapur AC Express Special, Danapur-SMVT Bengaluru Superfast Express Special, and SMVT Bengaluru-Danapur Superfast Express Special. Three trains have been diverted, skipping specific stations: Bilaspur-Dr MGR Chennai Central Superfast Express (Train No 12851), Dr MGR Chennai Central-Bilaspur Superfast Express (Train No 12852), and Nizamuddin-Dr MGR Chennai Central Garib Rath Superfast Express (Train No 12612).