South Central Railway has extended the operation of special trains between Charalapalli and Patna to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festival season. The extended services will include Train No. 03253 operating from Patna to Charalapalli on Mondays and Wednesdays from September 21, 2026, to November 30, 2026, with 21 services.

Train No. 03254 will operate from Charalapalli to Patna on Wednesdays from September 23, 2026, to December 2, 2026, with 11 services. Train No. 03255 will also run from Charalapalli to Patna, operating on Fridays from September 25, 2026, to November 27, 2026, with 10 services.

The special trains will consist of 3AC, 3AC (Economy), Sleeper and General Second Class coaches.

Passengers are requested to visit the Indian Railways website (www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in), dial 139, or download the NTES app for detailed arrival and departure timings at the respective stations.

Source – SCR & RSB