Holi Special Train 2025: North Western Railway To Run 62 Train Trips

Holi, the festival of colours, is India’s most eagerly awaited celebration, marking the onset of spring and the triumph of good over evil. Holi in 2025 will be celebrated on March 14, with celebrations beginning the night before with Holika Dahan. This season saw a massive travel boom as individuals travelled to their hometowns to celebrate the festival with their friends and family. To meet this massive demand, Indian Railways launched Holi Special Trains 2025, making it possible for passengers to travel comfortably and securely during the festival season.

Indian Railways Initiative: Holi Special Trains 2025

Identifying the peak in passenger flow around Holi, Indian Railways has also made the operation of extra trains on a few routes. The launch of these Holi Special Trains 2025 seeks to ensure hassle-free travel for people who cannot wait to enjoy the festival with their dear ones. A total of 62 special trains will be operated across the north-western route of the nation to meet the festive rush.

Here are some major Holi Special Trains announced by Indian Railways:

• Sabarmati-Haridwar Bi-weekly Superfast Special (Train No. 09425/09426): Thursdays and Sundays at 17:20 hrs, from March 9 to March 30, 2025.
• Hisar-Hadapsar (Pune) Weekly Superfast Special (Train No. 04725/04726): Sundays at 05:50 hrs, from March 9 to March 30, 2025.
• Delhi Sarai-Sabarmati Reserved Superfast Special (Train No. 04416): On March 9, 2025, at 08:10 hrs.
• Mumbai Central-Delhi Bi-weekly Superfast Special (Train No. 09003/09004): Tuesdays and Fridays at 10:30 hrs, from March 7 to March 28, 2025.
• Bareilly-Sabarmati Reserved Superfast Special (Train No. 04382): On March 8, 2025, at 08:30 hrs.
• Jodhpur – Bandra Terminus Special (Train No. 04827/04828): Saturdays at 11:30 hrs, from March 8 to March 29, 2025.

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Booking And Travel Advice

Passengers who wish to travel during this period are advised to pre-book their tickets in order to obtain confirmed seats. Holi Special Trains 2025 tickets can be purchased from official travel agents, railway ticket windows, or the official website of Indian Railways at www.irctc.co.in. Early booking is highly recommended due to the anticipated high demand.

Further, tourists must check the particular train timings, routes, and halts relevant to their travel, as these festive special trains could have varying stoppages and timings from the normal services.

Being well-informed with the official releases of Indian Railways communications will make the journey experience smooth and trouble-free during the festival.

Holi is not a festival; it’s coming home, a moment to reunite with friends and family and make memories that will last an eternity. Indian Railways is making this trip easier for millions of travellers with Holi Special Trains 2025.

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As we prepare to rejoice in the festival of colours, let’s plan carefully, book ahead of time, and indulge in the spirit of togetherness.

Let’s remember, Holi is most joyfully celebrated with the people who bring colour to our lives. Where will you be going this Holi?

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