Mumbai: Central Railway has announced the operation of special trains from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Gorakhpur on X. These trains aim to alleviate the rush during the festival season, as the Mumbai to Uttar Pradesh route is one of the busiest. A total of 8 trips will be made from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus. Additionally, both Central and Western Railways will be running special Holi trains to various other destinations.
In the post on X, Central Railway mentioned the trains and provided additional information about them “Celebrate Holi with Your Loved Ones! We are happy to introduce 8 Special Trips between LTT Mumbai and Gorakhpur (Train No. 05326/05325). Check detailed timings and halts at http://enquiry.indianrail.gov.in or on the NTES App.”
Check Post by Central Railway
Celebrate Holi with Your Loved Ones!
We are happy to introduce 8 Special Trips between LTT Mumbai and Gorakhpur (Train No. 05326/05325).
Check detailed timings and halts at https://t.co/5VaUUo1VJQ or on the NTES App.#SpecialTrains #CentralRailway #HoliFestival pic.twitter.com/ar2virAhJm
— Central Railway (@Central_Railway) March 11, 2025
Train No: 05326
From: LTT Mumbai
To: Gorakhpur
Days of operation: 13.03.2025 to 24.03.2025
Departure: 10.20 hrs
Arrival: 20.00 hrs
Halts: Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nashik Road, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Rani Kamlapati-Bhopal, Bina, Virangana Lakshmibai-Jhansi, Orai, Govindpuri, Prayagraj, Ayodhya, Mankapur and Khalilabad.
Class: 4 AC-3 Tier, 8 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Guard’s Brake Vans.
Bookings open from: 12-3-2025
Return Journey Details
Train No: 05325
From: Gorakhpur
To: LTT Mumbai
Days of operation: 11.03.25 to 22.03.25
Departure: 19.00 hrs
Arrival: 06.50 hrs
Halts: Thane, Kalyan, Igatpuri, Nashik Road, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Rani Kamlapati-Bhopal, Bina, Virangana Lakshmibai-Jhansi, Orai, Govindpuri, Prayagraj, Ayodhya, Mankapur and Khalilabad.
Class: 4 AC-3 Tier, 8 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Guard’s Brake Vans.
Bookings open from: 12-3-2025
Meanwhile, several other trains operated by Central Railway and Western Railway are running as Holi special trains to reduce congestion. Some of these trains run from Dadar, CSMT, and LTT on the central route while others operate from Mumbai Central and Bandra to various destinations on the western route.
