Chhath Puja Special Trains Offer Over 47,000 Berths Across Bihar Routes
· India · Indian Express
East Central Railway announced that over 47,000 berths and seats are available in Chhath Puja special trains departing from various Bihar stations between November 16 and 30, 2026. These special services connect key routes such as Patna-Bhagalpur, Patliputra-Purnia Court, Jaynagar to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai, and Sitamarhi to Anand Vihar Terminal in Delhi. Passengers can book these seats for return journeys after celebrating Chhath Puja. Daily availability fluctuates across services, with the highest capacity of 6,663 berths and seats scheduled across 12 services on November 29, and the lowest at 1,191 berths across four services on November 19.
Why it matters
This seat availability helps passengers travelling from Bihar secure return tickets during the heavy festive rush of Chhath Puja.
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