News Topical, Digital Desk : Call it a lack of information or passenger apathy about special trains. Confirmed tickets are unavailable on regular trains. Waitlisted tickets are being sought on trains to Delhi and Mumbai, such as the Gorakhdham and Kushinagar. However, some summer special trains are running empty.
There are enough berths available, but they are not being booked. Sumit Kumar, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Eastern Railway, says that passengers can make their journey easier by purchasing confirmed tickets on special trains. For the convenience of passengers during the summer, North Eastern Railway is running 87 summer special trains in 1,757 trips.
The operation of trains from Gorakhpur to major cities of the country like New Delhi (52 trips), Kolkata (06 trips), Lalkuan (28 trips), Mumbai (Bandra Terminus-26 trips, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus-60 trips), Guwahati (Orange-18 trips), Yoga city Rishikesh (26 trips), Hyderabad (08 trips), Vadodara (36 trips) etc. has been announced.
There are sufficient berths available in these trains.
- Kolkata-Gorakhpur Special No. 05031 on 27th April has 08 berths in AC First Class, 51 berths in AC Second Class and 258 berths in AC Third Class.
- AC 3rd Economy Class Economy 634 berth in Gorakhpur-New Delhi Special No. 05101 on 25th April.
- Gorakhpur-Lalkuan Special No. 05009 on April 24 has 18 berths in AC First Class, 69 in AC Second Class, 260 in AC Third Class and 70 berths in Sleeper Class.
- 05010 Lalkuan-Gorakhpur Special on 25th April: 18 berths in AC First Class, 76 berths in AC Second Class and 250 berths in AC Third Class.
- 05056 Gorakhpur-Alipur Dwar Special on 25th April has 18 berths in AC First Class, 73 in AC Second Class, 509 in AC Third Class and 133 berths in Sleeper Class.
- 763 berths in AC 3rd Tier in 05057 Gorakhpur-Delhi Special on 23rd April.
- 04315 Gorakhpur-Yognagari Rishikesh Special on 29th April, 07 berths in AC II tier and 275 berths in sleeper class.
- 55 berths in AC III Tier and 328 berths in Sleeper Class in 05064 Gomtinagar-Kolkata Summer Special on 29th April.
- 33 berths in AC II tier and 133 berths in AC III economy class in Lalkuan-Kolkata special number 05060 on 30th April.
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