• By Priyank Sharma
  • Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:21 PM (IST)
  • Source:JND
HighLights
  1. Indian Railways to run special trains for Raksha Bandhan.
  2. Special train services available from August 26 to August 31.
  3. Routes connect Jhansi, Khajuraho to Hazrat Nizamuddin via Gwalior.

Naidunia Representative, Gwalior: To manage the heavy rush of passengers during Raksha Bandhan, Indian Railways has announced to run special trains between August 26 and August 31. These special services will operate on the Veerangana Laxmibai Jhansi-Hazrat Nizamuddin and Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin routes, providing major relief to travellers moving to and from key stations, including Gwalior, Dabra, Datia, Morena, and Dholpur.

Indian Railways has released the schedule for three special services:

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Veerangana Laxmibai Jhansi-Hazrat Nizamuddin Special (01901/01902)

Frequency: Two Trips (August 27 and August 28)

- Outward Journey: Departs Jhansi at 11:00 AM; arrives in Gwalior at 12:40 PM (departs 12:45 PM); stops at Morena (1:15 PM-1:17 PM) and Agra Cantt (1:55 PM-2:00 PM).

- Return Journey: Departs Hazrat Nizamuddin at 7:30 PM; arrives in Gwalior at 1:40 AM the next day.

- Composition: 20 ICF coaches.

Veerangana Laxmibai Jhansi-Hazrat Nizamuddin Special (01903/01904)

- Outward Journey (01903): Operates from August 26 to August 30 from Jhansi. Arrives in Gwalior at 9:15 PM (departs 9:20 PM).

- Return Journey (01904): Operates between August 27 and August 31 from Hazrat Nizamuddin. Departs at 4:10 AM; reaches Gwalior at 11:40 AM.

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- Composition: 20 ICF coaches, including general, sleeper, chair car, and air-conditioned chair car.

Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Special (01913/01914)

- Outward Journey (01913): Operates on August 26, 28, and 30. Departs Khajuraho at 5:00 PM; arrives in Gwalior between 11:40 PM and 11:45 PM.

- Return Journey (01914): Operates on August 27, 29, and 31. Departs Hazrat Nizamuddin at 11:10 AM; arrives in Gwalior between 6:10 PM and 6:15 PM.

- Composition: 21 ICF coaches.


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