Indian Railways Announces Special Train for Kumbh Mela

Ferozepur, February 15, 2025 – To manage the expected rush during the Kumbh Mela, Indian Railways has introduced a reserved special express train between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Phaphamau.

Train Schedule and Route

A railway official confirmed the details of the special train operation:
Train No. 04603 will depart from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra on February 20, 2025, at 03:50 AM, reaching Phaphamau the next day at 04:25 AM.
Train No. 04604 will leave Phaphamau on February 21, 2025, at 07:30 PM, arriving at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra the next night at 10:00 PM.

Halts and Passenger Convenience


The train will halt at key stations in both directions, including Shaheed Captain Tushar Mahajan Station, Jammu Tawi, Kathua, Pathankot Cantt, Jalandhar Cantt, Ludhiana, Ambala Cantt, Saharanpur, Roorkee, Moradabad, Bareilly, Lucknow, and Raebareli.

Objective and Passenger Advisory


This initiative aims to ensure a smooth travel experience for devotees attending the Kumbh Mela. Passengers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and make advance reservations.

By Rajeev Sharma

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