Holi 2025 Special Trains: List of trains for passengers from Punjab and other states planning to visit Bihar and other states

People from UP, Bihar, and Jharkhand living in other states head back to home during Holi and hence Indian Railways has announced special trains for passengers.

Authored by: | Updated 3/8/2025, 2:56:21 PM
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The countdown for the biggest Hindu festival of the year, 'Holi 2025,' has begun, with lots of people heading back to their homes. Also known as the festival of colours, every year, lakhs of people head back to their home town to celebrate Holi. As a result, the waiting list and rush on trains skyrocket during this time of the year. People from UP, Bihar, and Jharkhand living in other states head back to home during Holi. If you are also planning to visit your hometown via railways, True Scoop brings you a list of Holi 2025 Special trains from Punjab and other states announced by Indian Railways- 

1. Amritsar-Saharsa Special Train (04602/04601)

  • From Amritsar: March 8, 12, and 16, 2025
  • From Saharsa: March 10, 14, and 18, 2025

Train Schedule:

  • 04602 (Amritsar to Saharsa)
  • Departure: 8:10 PM (Amritsar Jn.)
  • Arrival: 5:00 AM (Saharsa Jn.)

04601 (Saharsa to Amritsar)

  • Departure: 10:00 AM (Saharsa Jn.)
  • Arrival: 6:20 PM (Amritsar Jn.)
Major Stops: Beas, Jalandhar City, Ludhiana Jn., Shahjahanpur, Bareilly Jn., Muzaffarpur Jn., Samastipur Jn., Begusarai, Khagaria Jn.

2. Sirhind-Jaynagar Special Train (04502/04501)

  • From Sirhind: March 7, 13, and 17, 2025
  • From Jaynagar: March 8, 14, and 18, 2025

Train Schedule

  • 04502 (Sirhind to Jaynagar)
  • Departure: 1:00 PM (Sirhind Jn.)
  • Arrival: 7:45 PM (Jaynagar)
• 04501 (Jaynagar to Sirhind)
 
• Departure: 11:30 PM (Jaynagar)
• Arrival: 5:15 AM (Sirhind Jn.)
 
Major Stops: Ambala Cantt, Bareilly Jn., Lucknow, Ayodhya Dham Jn., Basti, Darbhanga Jn., Madhubani.

3. Amritsar-Gorakhpur Holi Special Train (05005/05006)

Indian Railways is already running a Holi Special Train between Amritsar and Gorakhpur with four round trips.
  • From Gorakhpur (05005): Every Wednesday from March 5 to 26, 2025
  • From Amritsar (05006): Every Thursday from March 6 to 27, 2025

4. Other Special Trains Passing Through Punjab

(i) New Delhi-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi (04081/04082)
 
• From Mau: March 8, 10, 12, 15, 17 at 11:45 PM
• Return from New Delhi: March 9, 11, 16, 18 at 9:20 PM
• Stops: Sonipat, Panipat, Ambala Cantt, Jalandhar, Jammu Tawi
 
(ii) Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-Varanasi (04604/04603)
 
• From Katra: March 9, 16 at 6:15 PM
• From Varanasi: March 11, 18 at 5:30 AM
• Stops: Jammu Tawi, Pathankot, Ludhiana, Ambala, Saharanpur, Bareilly

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