Attention Kumbh bathers! These special trains will run!
This year maha Kumbh is being held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. In such a situation, to avoid problems for the passengers going from Bihar, the Railways has announced to run several special trains. One train will run from Jaynagar and the other from Darbhanga. train No. 05285 Jaynagar-Jhunsi Kumbh mela Special will run from Jaynagar on 10, 24 and 31 january and 28 February. train No. 05295 Darbhanga-Jhunsi Kumbh mela Special will depart from Darbhanga on 25 january, 15 and 22 february along with 1 March.
05285/05286 Jaynagar-Jhunsi-Jaynagar Kumbh mela Special Train
This train will run via Darbhanga, Samastipur, muzaffarpur, hajipur, Ghazipur City and Varanasi. 05285 Jaynagar-Jhunsi Kumbh mela Special will depart from Jaynagar at 23.50 hrs on 10, 24, 31 january and 28 February. It will reach Darbhanga at 01.00 hrs, muzaffarpur at 03.30 hrs, hajipur at 04.35 hrs and other stations, varanasi at 12.40 hrs and Jhunsi at 15.45 hrs on the next day. On the return journey, this train (05286) will depart from Jhunsi at 17.45 hrs on 11, 25 january, 1 february and 01 March, varanasi at 21.05 hrs, hajipur at 04.05 hrs the next day, muzaffarpur at 05.10 hrs, Darbhanga at 08.10 hrs and other stations, reaching Jaynagar at 10.15 hrs.
05295/05296 Darbhanga-Jhunsi-Darbhanga Kumbh mela Special Train
This train will run via Darbhanga, Samastipur, muzaffarpur, hajipur, Ghazipur City and Varanasi. 05295 Darbhanga-Jhunsi Kumbh mela Special will leave Darbhanga at 21.00 hrs on 25 january, 15 and 22 february and 01 March. Next day it will reach Samastipur at 22.30, muzaffarpur at 23.25 and other stations, stopping at varanasi at 07:05 and Jhunsi at 10:00. On return (05296) will leave Jhunsi at 12:10 hrs on 26 january, 16 and 23 february and 02 March. It will reach varanasi at 15:35, hajipur next day at 22:40, muzaffarpur at 23:45, Samastipur next day at 01:00 and other stations, stopping at Darbhanga at 02:30.