Knocksense Shorts | IRCTC flags off Navratri special trains for Prayagraj, Patna & Lucknow
To ease the upcoming festive rush, Indian Railways has announced two unreserved special train services connecting Prayagraj, Patna, Mirzapur and Lucknow. The services will run from September 22 to October 6, 2025, offering convenient options for pilgrims.
Prayagraj – Patna Navratri Special
Dates: September 22 - October 1, plus October 6 (Prayagraj to Patna)
Departure: 11:15 am (from Prayagraj)
Arrival: 8:15 pm (Patna)
Return: 9 pm (Patna) → 6:20 am (Prayagraj next day)
Stops: Naini, Meja Road, Manda Road, Vindhyachal, Mirzapur, Chunar, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Buxar, Ara, Danapur
Trips: 11 round trips + 1 extra
Type: Unreserved
Mirzapur – Alamnagar (Lucknow) Navratri Special
Dates: September 22 – October 1, 2025 (Mirzapur to Lucknow)
Return: September 23 – October 2, 2025, plus October 7
Departure: 4:05 pm (from Mirzapur)
Arrival: 11:25 pm (Alamnagar, Lucknow)
Return: 1 am (Alamnagar) → 8 am (Mirzapur)
Stops: Multiple halts along the route for improved connectivity
Trips: 11 round trips + 1 extra
Type: Unreserved
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