Planning to attend the Mahakumbh Mela in 2025? Indian Railways is committed to ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience for millions of pilgrims. With a robust network of special trains connecting various parts of the country to Prayagraj, reaching the holy city has never been easier. This article provides a glimpse into the extensive railway arrangements being made for the upcoming Kumbh Mela.
A Network of Special Trains
The Indian Railways is to run an impressive 13,000 special trains to accommodate the massive inflow of pilgrims during the Kumbh Mela. These trains will connect major cities and towns across India to Prayagraj, ensuring seamless connectivity for devotees.
Key Routes and Services
Jhansi to Prayagraj: Pilgrims traveling from Jhansi can avail themselves of trains operating on the Jhansi-Govindpuri-Prayagraj-Manikpur-Chitrakoot-Jhansi route. Ayodhya and Varanasi: Who are visiting Ayodhya as well as Varanasi along with Prayagraj can use the road route from Prayagraj-Ayodhya-Varanasi-Prayagraj. Sangam Prayag to Jaunpur: The road route Prayagraj-Sangam Prayag-Jaunpur-Prayag-Prayagraj would be found helpful for traversing between these important locations. Govindpuri to Prayagraj: Pilgrims coming from Govindpuri can travel via the Government road route of Govindpuri-Prayagraj-Chitrakoot-Govindpuri for their journey.
Azamgarh to Different Places: Train Nos 7708 and 7711 will leave Azamgarh at 5.50 pm. Train 7719 will leave for Guntur on January 25 at 2.20 pm, and train 7726 will leave Patna for Kacheguda at 11 am. Bandra Terminus to Prayagraj: Train 05054 will depart from Bandra Terminus every Saturday at 9:20 PM. It will arrive in Gorakhpur on Monday morning at 6:45 AM. The return train, 05053, will leave Gorakhpur every Friday at 7:50 AM and reach Bandra Terminus the next day at 6:00 PM. Kota to Banaras: Kumbh special train 09801 will run from Kota to Banaras from January 17, starting from Sogaria railway station.
Passenger Amenities will be increased
Indian Railways ensures comfort and happy journeys for all the pilgrims. Passenger amenities would be enriched through special care given to improving services in these areas: Hygiene and Cleanliness: Sanitization of the trains as well as railway stations will be regularly done, which will make sure that an environment is developed for hygiene and cleanliness. Improved Food and Beverages: Necessary measures will be taken to offer good quality food and beverages within an affordable budget.
Enhanced security measures: All stations and trains will have robust security measures to ensure the safety and security of passengers. Medical assistance: Medical facilities will be available at major stations and on board select trains to provide timely assistance to passengers in need.
Conclusion
The Indian Railways is not leaving any stone unturned to ensure a smooth and memorable journey for all the pilgrims attending the Mahakumbh Mela 2025. The Railways will be able to play a pivotal role in facilitating the smooth and successful conduct of this momentous event with its comprehensive network of special trains, improved passenger amenities, and enhanced security measures.
Disclaimer: It is accurate, but all things subject to revision in view of future developments. Please contact Indian Railways Website for more authentic updates or information or any station nearer to your residence for actual current time tables and seat reservations.
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