Shravani Mela 2025: Good news for Shiva devotees! These special trains will run, see the full list:

News Topical, Digital Desk : Special Trains On Shravani Mela: Railways has geared up in view of the crowd of lakhs of devotees in Shravani Mela. On this holy occasion, Railways has made many special arrangements to facilitate the journey to Deoghar and nearby religious places. Two new Shravani Mela special trains will be operated from Jaynagar and Raxaul, while the stoppage of most trains at Jasidih station has been increased to 5 minutes. Also, additional coaches will be added in many major trains, so that there is relief from overcrowding and devotees do not face any kind of trouble in the journey.

Special train will run between Jaynagar-Asansol 3 days a week

Train No. 05597/05598 Jaynagar-Asansol-Shravani Mela Special train will run from 11th July to 8th August 2025, 3 days a week – Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.

05597 will leave from Jaynagar at 10:00 pm and reach Jasidih the next day at 9:05 am. Arrival at Asansol will be at 11:30 am.
05598 return train will leave Asansol on Wednesday, Saturday and Monday at 1:00 pm and reach Jaynagar at 4:20 am the next day.

Special train for Raxaul-Deoghar too

Train No. 05545/05546 Raxaul-Deoghar Shravani Mela Special train will run from 13th July to 8th August on Sunday, Tuesday and Friday.
05545 will leave from Raxaul at 5:15 am and reach Deoghar at 4:50 pm.
05546 return train will leave from Deoghar at 5:50 pm and reach Raxaul at 6:00 am the next day.

The route of this train will be through Sitamarhi, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Barauni, Mokama, Kiul, Jamalpur and Bhagalpur.

Change in stoppage at Jasidih station

In view of the heavy crowd during Shravani Mela, the railways have increased the stoppage time of many trains at Jasidih station by 5 minutes. However, there has been no change in the stoppage time of major trains like Rajdhani Express, Vande Bharat, Duronto, Jan Shatabdi, Poorva, Garib Rath and Humsafar.

Passenger facilities will be increased during fairs

In view of the increasing number of passengers, the Railways has decided to add additional coaches to many regular trains. One general class coach will be added in each train.

13021/13022 Howrah-Raxaul Mithila Express
13029/13030 Howrah-Mokma Express
13185/13186 Howrah-Jaynagar Ganga Sagar Express
13105/13106 Sealdah-Ballia Express

Devotees will get relief

This arrangement of the railways will bring great relief to lakhs of pilgrims and travellers. Special trains, changes in halt timings and arrangements for additional coaches will provide convenience to the pilgrims reaching Deoghar and the pressure of crowd can be reduced.