Rakhsha bandhan Special Train: If you are planning to go home on Rakshabandhan then this news is for you. Railways has decided to run some special trains from 22 August to 31 August 2026.
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Rakhsha bandhan Special Train: On the occasion of festival, everyone wants to spend time with their family. The festival of Rakshabandhan is coming in a few days, in such a situation there is a possibility of huge crowd of passengers in the trains and the seats of the trains get filled many months in advance. If you are also planning to go to your home on the occasion of Rakshabandhan, but are thinking of canceling your plan due to lack of seats in trains, then there is a good news for you. Railways has decided to run some special trains, so that people can go to their homes on the occasion of festival.
Apart from special trains, seats will be increased in other trains.
Humsafar Express
Intercity Superfast Express
Ayodhya Cantt-Delhi Express
Sampoorna Kranti Superfast Express
Padmavat Express
Special trains will operate between Bareilly and Roorkee
Trains will operate between Lucknow and Haridwar.
Note: These special trains will operate from August 22 to August 31, 2026.
Meanwhile, travelers going home should keep a few things in mind
If you are going to travel by these trains, then check the timing and status of the train beforehand. Apart from this, train seats may fill up quickly during this time, so book your tickets in time. There may be more crowd at the station than on normal days, so try to reach the station a little earlier than time. Apart from this, keep one thing in mind, the risk of losing valuables and theft increases due to crowd, so take care of your belongings.