Inaugural Run of Train No:05553 Bhagalpur-Jaynagar Special Express From Bhagalpur Station on 25.01.2021

 25-01-2021

PRESS RELEASE: BHAGALPUR – JAYNAGAR SPECIAL FLAGGED OFF FROM BHAGALPUR

BHAGALPUR – JAYNAGAR SPECIAL FLAGGED OFF FROM BHAGALPUR

Kolkata, January 25, 2021:

Shri Ajay Kumar Mandal, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Bhagalpur, flagged off the inaugural run of 05553 Bhagalpur – Jaynagar Special Express from Bhagalpur station today (25.1.2021). 

Speaking o­n the occasion, Shri Mandal said that, the introduction of the new express train between Bhagalpur – Jaynagar fulfilled the long standing aspirations of the people. It will facilitate passengers to avail Darbhanga Airport and will further improve rail connection between Bhagalpur & Jaynagar.

Indeed, the train had brought Madhubani district in North Bihar - Mithilanchal and Bhagalpur district in Eastern Bihar to Express route directly. It will also promote tourism by providing easy access to Janakpur in Nepal. Introduction of this train will further facilitate intercity mobility towards faster socio-economic developments.

05553 UP Bhagalpur – Jaynagar Special will leave Bhagalpur at 07.50 hrs. every day and reach Jaynagar at 16.05 hrs. o­n the same day. 05554DN Jaynagar – Bhagalpur special will leave Jaynagar at 20.30 hrs. every day to reach Bhagalpur at 05.15 hrs. o­n the next day.

The train will have 8 reserved General Second Class, 4 Sleeper Class, 1 AC 3-tier & 1 AC 2-tier coaches. The train will be a fully reserved special train.

The train will stop at Nathnagar, Sultanganj, Bariarpur, Ratanpur, Munger, Sahibpur Kml, Begusarai, Barauni Jn., Samstipur Jn., Darbhanga Jn., Sakri Jn. and Madhubani stations.

Source:Eastern Railway

 Extension of Mumbai-Chhapra and Jaynagar Special Trains

2020/12/04

02-12-2020

Extension of Mumbai –Chhapra and Jaynagar Special trains

Central Railway Press Release

Extension of Mumbai –Chhapra and Jaynagar Special trains

Railways have decided to extend the following trains to clear the extra rush of passengers. The details are as under –

1. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai – Chhapra special

• 05102 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai – Chhapra special extended to run o­n 4.12.2020 (one trip).

2. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Jaynagar Special (Weekly)

• 05548 weekly special leaving Lokmanya Tilak Terminus o­n every Thursday is extended further from 10.12.2020 to 31.12.2020 (4 trips)
• 05547 weekly special leaving Jaynagar o­n every Monday is extended further from 07.12.2020 to 28.12.2020 (4 trips)

The above trains will run with existing timings and stoppages.

Reservation: Bookings for fully reserved extended trips of 05102 and 05548 specials o­n special charges will open o­n 03.12.2020 at all computerised reservation centres and o­n website www.irctc.co.in.

Only passengers having confirmed tickets permitted to board these special trains.

Passengers advised to adhere all norms, SOPs related to COVID19 during the boarding, travel and at destination.

Source:Central Railway