Festival special trains 2026
Delhi to Gorakhpur special trains 2026 (Diwali, Chhath & Dussehra)
Every Indian Railways festival special that will take you from Delhi to Gorakhpur — including trains that pass through either place rather than start or end there. Each train shows where you board and where you get off, its full route, every running date, and live seats one tap away.
🪔 16 special trains · dates to 21 DecUpdated daily from Indian Railways' timetable
Special trains by festival
Shows every train that passes both places in this order, including intermediate stops — with your boarding and alighting stations.
- 02564Special train
NDLS BJU SPL
New DelhiNDLS · 17:55Barauni JnBJU · 15:10 (+1)Your leg: New DelhiGorakhpur Jn
- 21h 15m · 1,185 km
- Daily · 25 Oct – 1 Dec · 38 runs
- 10 stations · via Kanpur Central, Basti, Gorakhpur Jn, Chhapra, Muzaffarpur Jn
- 02570Special train
NDLS DBG SF SPL
New DelhiNDLS · 12:15Darbhanga JnDBG · 10:00 (+1)Your leg: New DelhiGorakhpur Jn
- 21h 45m · 1,171 km
- Daily · 25 Oct – 1 Dec · 38 runs
- 11 stations · via Kanpur Central, Gorakhpur Jn, Chhapra, Muzaffarpur Jn, Samastipur Jn
- 04013Special train
LKQ ANVT SPL
Laukaha BazarLKQ · 21:30Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 03:15 (+2)Your leg: Anand Vihar TerminalGorakhpur Jn
- 29h 45m · 1,139 km
- Daily · 25 Oct – 30 Nov · 37 runs
- 44 stations · via Gorakhpur Jn, Moradabad, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur Jn, Moradabad, Ghaziabad
- 04014Festival special
LKQ FESTIVAL SPL
Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 15:40Laukaha BazarLKQ · 20:15 (+1)Your leg: Anand Vihar TerminalGorakhpur Jn
- 28h 35m · 1,139 km
- Daily · 25 Oct – 29 Nov · 36 runs
- 22 stations · via Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gonda Jn, Gorakhpur Jn
- 04098Special train
SSB DBG FEST SPL
ShakurbastiSSB · 09:20Darbhanga JnDBG · 11:45 (+1)Your leg: New DelhiGorakhpur Jn
- 26h 25m · 1,145 km
- Mon,wed,thu,fri,sat,sun · 25 Oct – 29 Nov · 31 runs
- 23 stations · via New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Kanpur Central, Gonda Jn, Gorakhpur Jn
- 05580Summer special
PRNC SUMMER SPL
Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 05:15Purnia CourtPRNC · 11:30 (+1)Your leg: Anand Vihar TerminalGorakhpur Jn
- 30h 15m · 1,293 km
- Tue,sun · 25 Oct – 1 Dec · 12 runs
- 30 stations · via Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gonda Jn, Gorakhpur Jn
- 04731Special train
SGNR SPJ SPL
Shri GanganagarSGNR · 13:25Samastipur JnSPJ · 23:15 (+1)Your leg: Delhi JnGorakhpur Jn
- 33h 50m · 1,545 km
- Sun · 25 Oct – 29 Nov · 6 runs
- 25 stations · via Delhi Jn, Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Gorakhpur Jn, Hajipur Jn
- 05102Special train
SSB GKP FEST SPL
ShakurbastiSSB · 13:15Gorakhpur JnGKP · 08:30 (+1)Your leg: Delhi JnGorakhpur Jn
- 19h 15m · 803 km
- Mon · 26 Oct – 30 Nov · 6 runs
- 14 stations · via Delhi Jn, Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gonda Jn
- 04028Special train
ANVT MFP SPL
Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 09:15Muzaffarpur JnMFP · 04:30 (+1)Your leg: Anand Vihar TerminalGorakhpur Jn
- 19h 15m · 1,011 km
- Tue,fri · 27 Oct – 24 Nov · 9 runs
- 15 stations · via Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gonda Jn, Gorakhpur Jn, Hajipur Jn
- 05086Special train
ANVT CPR SPL
Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 10:50ChhapraCPR · 07:00 (+1)Your leg: Anand Vihar TerminalGorakhpur Jn
- 20h 10m · 957 km
- Wed · 28 Oct – 25 Nov · 5 runs
- 18 stations · via Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gonda Jn, Gorakhpur Jn
- 04829Special train
JU GKP SPL
Jodhpur JnJU · 16:15Gorakhpur JnGKP · 20:30 (+1)Your leg: Delhi CanttGorakhpur Jn
- 28h 15m · 1,350 km
- Thu · 29 Oct – 26 Nov · 5 runs
- 24 stations · via Delhi Jn, Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gonda Jn
- 05576Summer special
SHC SUMMER SPL
Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 05:15Saharsa JnSHC · 09:05 (+1)Your leg: Anand Vihar TerminalGorakhpur Jn
- 27h 50m · 1,198 km
- Thu · 29 Oct – 26 Nov · 5 runs
- 26 stations · via Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gonda Jn, Gorakhpur Jn
- 04010Special train
DLI SMI SPL
Delhi JnDLI · 23:05Sitamarhi JnSMI · 23:30 (+1)Your leg: Delhi JnGorakhpur Jn
- 24h 25m · 1,002 km
- Thu · 29 Oct – 19 Nov · 4 runs
- 14 stations · via Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gonda Jn, Gorakhpur Jn
- 05302Special train
UMB MAU SPL
Ambala CanttUMB · 05:45Mau JnMAU · 04:30 (+1)Your leg: Delhi JnGorakhpur Jn
- 22h 45m · 1,061 km
- Fri · 30 Oct – 27 Nov · 5 runs
- 16 stations · via Delhi Jn, Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gorakhpur Jn
- 04008Special train
ANVT JBN SPL
Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 08:30JogbaniJBN · 15:00 (+1)Your leg: Anand Vihar TerminalGorakhpur Jn
- 30h 30m · 1,333 km
- Sat · 31 Oct – 7 Nov · 2 runs
- 26 stations · via Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Gorakhpur Jn, Hajipur Jn
- 04406Special train
SSB-MNE SPL
ShakurbastiSSB · 19:10Mansi JnMNE · 02:30 (+2)Your leg: New DelhiGorakhpur Jn
- 31h 20m · 1,192 km
- Tue,wed,thu,fri,sat · 5 Nov – 14 Nov · 8 runs
- 25 stations · via New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Kanpur Central, Gorakhpur Jn, Hajipur Jn
Questions people ask
- How many special trains run from Delhi to Gorakhpur?
- 16 special trains currently pass both Delhi and Gorakhpur in that order. Indian Railways adds trains through the season and this page updates daily from the timetable.
- Do these trains start at Delhi and end at Gorakhpur?
- Not necessarily. Under each train you will see the exact stations where you board and get off, from the train's own timetable.
- When does booking open?
- Indian Railways opens reservations 60 days before the date of travel (excluding the day of travel) at 8:00 am.
- Can I check seats?
- Yes. "Plan this journey" opens YaatriGan's search with the stations and next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for that train and every alternative.
Updated daily from Indian Railways' timetable.