The Indian Railways has decided to provide a temporary halt of two minutes for 68 trains at stations within the Prayagraj region during the Maha Kumbh 2025, effective from January 10th to February 28th, 2025. The halt will be implemented at Prayagraj Junction, Naini station, and Shivrampur and Bharatkupp stations....
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Notably, trains such as the Sampoorna Kranti Express (12393-94), Vikramashila Express (12367-68), Godan Express (11055-56), Chhapra Express (11059-60), Tulsi Express (22129-30), Durg-Nautanwa (18205-06), Ayodhya Cant Express (22103-4), Duronto Express (12293-94), Yashwantpur-Lucknow Express (22683-84), Kamayani Express (11071-72), Antyodaya Express (15267-68), Pune-Gorakhpur Express (11037-38), Pune-Darbhanga Express (11033-34), Ahmedabad-Prayagraj Express (22967-68), Intercity Express (22441-42), Antyodaya Express (15559-60), and Rewa-Anand Vihar Express (12427-28) will stop for two minutes at Naini Junction. Additionally, trains like the Shraddhasetu Express (22613-14), Chennai-Chhapra Superfast Express (12669-70), Lokmanya Tilak-Gorakhpur Superfast Express (12165-66), Saket Express (22183-84), Yashwantpur-Lucknow Express (12539-40), Mau-Lokmanya Tilak Weekly (15181-82), Bundelkhand Express (11107-08), Chambal Express (12175-76), Chambal Express (12177-78), Chambal Express (20975-76), Chitrakoot Express (15205-06), Prayagraj-Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express (14116-15), UP Sampark Kranti Express (12447-48), Mahakaushal Express (12189-90), Ahmedabad-Asansol Express (19435-36), Ahmedabad-Barauni Express (19483-84), and Durg-Kanpur Express (18203-04) will have a two-minute stop at Shivrampur and Bharatkupp stations.

The Indian Railways is making several changes to train routes and schedules. From October 17th to 20th, the 15160 Durd-Chhapra Sarnath Express will take a diverted route via Manikpur, Prayagraj Chhivki, Varanasi, Jaunpur, and Audahihar. The 18205 Durd-Navtanwa Express will also take a diverted route via Manikpur, Prayagraj Chhivki, Varanasi, Jafrabad,...
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Sultanpur, and Ayodhya on October 17th. The 20808/20807 Amritsar-Visakhapatnam Hirakund Express will have a two-minute stop at Bhodwal Majri station from October 21st to November 21st. The railway stations of Kochuveli and Nemom have been renamed to Thiruvananthapuram North and Thiruvananthapuram South, respectively. The 18237/18238 Korba-Amritsar Chhattisgarh Express will have a stop at Katol station, and the 11040/11039 Gondia-Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus will have a trial stop at Puntamba station for six months.

The Railway administration has announced that the operation of five trains from Gorakhpur will be affected due to yard remodeling and route relay interlocking work at Prayagraj Jn. station. The 18205 Durg-Nautanwa Express departing from Durg on October 17 and the 18206 Nautanwa-Durg Express departing from Nautanwa on October 19 will...
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be diverted. They will travel via the route Manikpur-Prayagraj Chhivki-Varanasi-Jafrabad-Sultanpur-Ayodhya Dham Jn. instead of their usual route Manikpur-Prayagraj Jn-Prayag-Sultanpur-Ayodhya Dham Jn.

Five trains departing from Gorakhpur have had their routes altered due to yard remodeling and route relay interlocking work at Prayagraj Junction. The changes are effective from October 17th to 20th. The affected trains are: * **18205/18206 Durg-Nautanwa Express:** Will travel via Manikpur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Varanasi, Jafrabad, Sultanpur, Ayodhya Dham Jn....
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instead of Manikpur, Prayagraj Jn., Sultanpur, Ayodhya Dham Jn. Its stop at Prayagraj Jn. will be shifted to Prayagraj Chheoki. * **11055/11056 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Gorakhpur Express:** Will run via Ohan Bhimsen, Kanpur Central, Unnao, Janghai instead of Manikpur, Prayagraj Jn., Janghai. * **12166 Gorakhpur-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express:** Will travel via Varanasi, Lucknow (North Railway), Kanpur Central, Jhansi, Bina, Itarsi instead of Varanasi, Prayagraj, Manikpur, Itarsi. Passengers are advised to check for updated information regarding their journey and confirm the new stops and timings.

Due to yard remodeling at Prayagraj Junction, 69 trains have been diverted. From October 16th to 21st, both Vande Bharat Express trains traveling between Varanasi and New Delhi will not operate through Prayagraj Junction from October 18th to 21st. The Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express will also be diverted, not stopping at...
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Prayagraj Junction from October 19th to 21st. These three Vande Bharat trains will run via Kanpur and Lucknow to reach Varanasi. Additionally, 23 other trains, including the Lokmanya Tilak-Jayanagar (11061/11062), Gwalior-Banaras Bundelkhand (11107/11108), and Mau-Lokmanya Tilak (15181) will be diverted to stop at Chhivki station.