Railways to run Ludhiana-Saharsa Festival Special Train for Diwali Season
Ferozepur, November 4, 2026: To facilitate the movement of passengers during the upcoming festive season, Northern Railway will operate a reserved festival special train between Ludhiana and Saharsa, Bihar, in both directions.
According to Basant Kumar, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Ferozepur Division, train number 04658 Ludhiana-Saharsa Reserved Festival Special will make one trip from Ludhiana to Saharsa on November 10, 2026. The train will depart from Ludhiana at 5:35 pm and reach Saharsa at 11:50 pm the following day, completing the journey in 30 hours and 15 minutes.
In the return direction, train number 04657 Saharsa-Ludhiana Reserved Festival Special will operate on November 12, 2026. It will depart from Saharsa at 3:50 am and arrive at Ludhiana at 8:35 am on November 13, covering the journey in 28 hours and 45 minutes.
During its journey, the train will stop at Dhandari Kalan, Sirhind, Ambala Cantt, Yamunanagar Jagadhri, Saharanpur, Moradabad, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Sitapur, Burhwal, Gonda, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar, Siwan, Chhapra, Sonpur, Hajipur, Shahpur Patori, Bachhwara, Barauni, Begusarai, Khagaria and Mansi stations in both directions.
Railway authorities have appealed to passengers to avail themselves of the special train service to ensure convenient and comfortable travel during the festive season.