Festival special trains 2026
Patna to Delhi special trains 2026 (Diwali, Chhath & Dussehra)
Every Indian Railways festival special that will take you from Patna to Delhi — 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.
🪔 8 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.
- 04087Special train
PNBE NDLS SPL
Patna JnPNBE · 15:10New DelhiNDLS · 13:30 (+1)Your leg: Patna JnNew Delhi
- 22h 20m · 995 km
- Daily · 25 Oct – 1 Dec · 38 runs
- 10 stations · via Ara, Buxar, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Prayagraj Jn, Tundla Jn
- 04095Special train
PPTA ANVT SPL
PatliputraPPTA · 00:45Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 21:30Your leg: PatliputraAnand Vihar Terminal
- 20h 45m · 1,015 km
- Daily · 25 Oct – 30 Nov · 37 runs
- 13 stations · via Chhapra, Varanasi, Prayagraj Jn, Kanpur Central, Ghaziabad
- 04051Special train
HWH-NDLS SPL
Howrah JnHWH · 01:40New DelhiNDLS · 08:20 (+1)Your leg: Patna JnNew Delhi
- 30h 40m · 1,538 km
- Tue,thu,sun · 25 Oct – 29 Nov · 16 runs
- 22 stations · via Bandel, Bardhaman, Patna Jn, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Ghaziabad
- 02251Special train
VANDE BHARAT SPL
Patna JnPNBE · 10:00New DelhiNDLS · 23:30Your leg: Patna JnNew Delhi
- 13h 30m · 995 km
- Tue,thu,sun · 25 Oct – 26 Nov · 15 runs
- 8 stations · via Ara, Buxar, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Prayagraj Jn, Kanpur Central
- 03257Special train
DNR ANVT SPL
DanapurDNR · 07:30Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 00:30 (+1)Your leg: DanapurAnand Vihar Terminal
- 17h · 972 km
- Sun · 25 Oct – 29 Nov · 6 runs
- 7 stations · via Ara, Buxar, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Subedarganj, Govindpuri
- 04075Special train
KYQ DLI SPECIAL
KamakhyaKYQ · 05:00Delhi JnDLI · 20:40 (+1)Your leg: PatliputraDelhi Jn
- 39h 40m · 1,863 km
- Mon · 26 Oct – 30 Nov · 6 runs
- 28 stations · via Hajipur Jn, Ara, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Prayagraj Jn, Tundla Jn
- 04089Special train
DNR NDLS SUP SPL
DanapurDNR · 16:40New DelhiNDLS · 09:45 (+1)Your leg: DanapurNew Delhi
- 17h 5m · 983 km
- Thu,sat · 29 Oct – 28 Nov · 10 runs
- 11 stations · via Ara, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Prayagraj Jn, Ghaziabad, Delhi Jn
- 05219Special train
MFP ANVT SPL
Muzaffarpur JnMFP · 13:30Anand Vihar TerminalANVT · 10:00 (+1)Your leg: PatliputraAnand Vihar Terminal
- 20h 30m · 1,053 km
- Fri · 30 Oct – 27 Nov · 5 runs
- 12 stations · via Hajipur Jn, Ara, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Prayagraj Jn, Tundla Jn
Questions people ask
- How many special trains run from Patna to Delhi?
- 8 special trains currently pass both Patna and Delhi in that order. Indian Railways adds trains through the season and this page updates daily from the timetable.
- Do these trains start at Patna and end at Delhi?
- 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.