Sunday, October 6, 2024 Northern Railway launches a bi-weekly festival special train between New Delhi and Darbhanga, running from October 13 to November 27, with full route and timings revealed. The New Delhi–Darbhanga Jn. Festival Special Express (Train No.
02262) will operate from October 13, 2024, to November 27, 2024, with departures scheduled every Wednesday and Sunday from New Delhi. In an effort to accommodate the increased demand during the festive season, Northern Railway has introduced this bi-weekly special train service between New Delhi and Darbhanga Junction. Operating under train numbers 02262/02261, the service will run for 28 trips, providing essential travel options for passengers.
The New Delhi–Darbhanga Jn. Festival Special Express (Train No. 02262) will commence its journey on October 13, 2024, continuing until November 27, 2024, with departures every Wednesday and Sunday from New Delhi.
The return service, the Darbhanga Jn.–New Delhi Festival Special Express (Train No. 02261), will mirror this schedule, running every Wednesday and Sunday over the same period.
This special express will halt at significant stations, including Govindpuri, Prayagraj Jn., Dd Upadhyaya Jn., Buxar, Ara, Danapur, Patliputra Jn.
, Hajipur Jn., Muzaffarpur Jn., and Samastipur Jn.
The New Delhi–Darbhanga Jn. Festival Special Express will offer a range of accommodations, including AC Coaches, Sleeper Class, and General Class Coaches, catering to various passenger preferences.