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Special Khatipura-Patna Train Launched for Festival Rush
✍️ UdaipurTimes.com
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 06:47 AM
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A special train service between Khatipura and Patna has been introduced to cater to the surge of passengers during the upcoming festival season.
A new special train service has been launched between Khatipura and Patna to accommodate the expected surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming festival season.
The train will run daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, covering the 120‑kilometre stretch in approximately 3 hours. It is scheduled to operate for the next three weeks, coinciding with the peak travel period.
Passengers can book tickets online through the official Indian Railways portal or at the ticket counters of both stations. The service will offer standard seating and a few AC coaches, with priority seating for senior citizens and persons with disabilities.
Railway officials said the special train aims to reduce crowding on regular services and ensure a smooth travel experience for festival‑going commuters.
The train will run daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, covering the 120‑kilometre stretch in approximately 3 hours. It is scheduled to operate for the next three weeks, coinciding with the peak travel period.
Passengers can book tickets online through the official Indian Railways portal or at the ticket counters of both stations. The service will offer standard seating and a few AC coaches, with priority seating for senior citizens and persons with disabilities.
Railway officials said the special train aims to reduce crowding on regular services and ensure a smooth travel experience for festival‑going commuters.