The Indian Railways will be adding general compartments to 55 long-distance trains to alleviate overcrowding. This includes trains running between major cities like Lucknow and Gorakhpur. A total of 170 general second-class compartments will be added, aiming to reduce crowding and improve passenger comfort in sleeper and AC compartments. The...
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trains affected include, among others, Lucknow-Kathgodam Express (15043/15044), Gorakhpur-Mailani Express (15009/15010), Gorakhpur-Lucknow Intercity (12531/12532), Gorakhpur-Sikandrabad Express (12589/12590), Gorakhpur-Yasvantpur Express (12591/12592), Gorakhpur-Yasvantpur Express (15023/15024), Gorakhpur-Yasvantpur Express (22533/22534), Gorakhpur-Kochuveli Express (12511/12512), Shri Siddarudha Swamiji Hubballi-Gomtinagar Express (17323/17324), Gorakhpur-LTT Express (22537/22538), Pushpak Express (12533/12534), Gorakhpur-Pune Express (15029/15030), LTT-Gorakhpur Express (11079/11080), LTT-Gorakhpur Express (20103/20104), LTT-Sitapur Express (12107/12108), Pune-Lucknow Express (12103/12104), Pune-Lucknow Express (11407/11408), Bandra-Gazippur City Express (20941/20942), Bandra-Lucknow Express (20921/20922), Gorakhpur-Bathinda Express (12555/12556), Banaras-New Delhi Kashi Vishwanath Express (15127/15128), Gorakhpur-Jammutawi Amarnath Express (12587/12588), Bhagalpur-Jammutawi-Bhagalpur Express (15097/15098), Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-Gazippur City (14612/14611), Lucknow-Chandigarh Express (15011/15012), Gorakhpur-Okha Express (15045/15046), Gorakhpur-Dehradun Express (15005/15006), and Banaras-Dehradun Janata Express (15119/15120).

Indian Railways is adding second-class unreserved coaches to 11 mail or express trains, mainly on the Mumbai and Pune routes. These additional coaches will be added to make travel more affordable for general passengers. The specific trains and dates for the addition of these coaches are listed below. - Train...
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No. 11071/11072 (LTT-Ballia-LTT Express) - 15th and 17th November - Train No. 11069/11060 (LTT-Chhapra-LTT Express) - 23rd and 25th November - Train No. 11055/11056 (LTT-Gorakhpur-LTT Express) - 24th and 26th November - Train No. 12167/12168 (LTT-Banaras-LTT Express) - 22nd and 22nd November - Train No. 11079/11080 (LTT-Gorakhpur-LTT Express) - 14th and 16th November - Train No. 11081/11082 (LTT-Gorakhpur-LTT Express) - 13th and 15th November - Train No. 12165/12166 (LTT-Gorakhpur-LTT Express) - 15th and 16th November - Train No. 20103/20104 (LTT-Gorakhpur-LTT Express) - 19th and 20th November - Train No. 12107/12108 (LTT-Sitapur-LTT Express) - 16th and 17th November - Train No. 12103/12104 (Pune-Lucknow Jn.-Pune Express) - 5th and 6th November - Train No. 11407/11408 (Pune-Lucknow Jn.-Pune Express) - 5th and 7th November

The Indian Railways has announced that five trains passing through Uruli station en route to Lucknow will now stop at the station. The trains include 15030 Pune Gorakhpur Express (effective June 8), 12103 Pune Lucknow Express (effective June 4), 12104 Lucknow-Pune Express (effective May 30), 11408 Lucknow-Pune Express (effective June 1),...
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and 11407 Pune-Lucknow Express (effective June 4). Each train will have a one-minute stop at Uruli station. Additionally, two Mumbai-bound trains, 11055 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Gorakhpur Express and 11056 Gorakhpur-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, will be stopped en route on May 28 due to traffic block on the Zafarabad, Shahganj, and Ayodhya rail lines in the Lucknow division of North Railways. The 11055 train will be halted for 20 minutes and the 11056 train will be stopped for 50 minutes at Shahganj.

Several train services have been cancelled and some have had their stops changed due to construction work at Bina railway station. The 11408 Lucknow Jn.-Pune Express is cancelled from April 11 to May 9 and the 11407 Pune-Lucknow Jn. Express is cancelled until May 7. The 15045 Gorakhpur-Okha Express is cancelled...
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on April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, and May 9, while the 15046 Okha-Gorakhpur Express is cancelled on April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, and May 12. The 19053 Surat-Muzaffarpur Express is cancelled on April 5, 12, 19, 26, May 3, and May 10, and the 19054 Muzaffarpur-Surat Express is cancelled on April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, and May 12. Due to construction work on an ROB, the 12180 Agra Fort-Lucknow Jn. Express will arrive at Charbagh on April 4 and 5, while the 12179 Lucknow Jn.-Agra Fort Express will depart from Charbagh on the same days. The 12511 Gorakhpur-Kochuveli Express will run via Malhour-Lucknow-Manak Nagar on April 4, 5, and 7. The 12104 Lucknow Jn.-Pune Express will stop for two minutes at Bina on April 10, 17, 24, and May 1 and 8. The 15023 Gorakhpur-Yesvantpur Express will stop on April 9, 16, 23, 30, and May 7 and 14. The 15029 Gorakhpur-Pune Express will not stop at Bina on April 11, 18, 25, and May 2 and 9. The 12593 Lucknow Jn.-Bhopal Express will also not stop at Bina on April 6, 13, 20, 27, and May 4 and 11.

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.