Punjab Trains, Chhehru Station Construction Work, New Delhi-Amritsar Shatabdi, Shaan-e-Punjab: Due to ongoing development and construction work at Chhehru station, train services in Punjab will be significantly affected between November 16 and November 29, 2024. A total of 122 trains will face disruptions, including cancellations, short terminations, rescheduling, and diversions. Here are the key updates:
• 58 trains canceled
• 16 trains to be short-terminated or short-originated
• 48 trains rescheduled
• 20 local trains affected till December
Punjab Trains Key changes
1. The New Delhi-Amritsar Shatabdi (12029-12031) will now return from Phagwara.
2. The Shaan-e-Punjab (12497-12498) will terminate at Ludhiana.
3. Passengers traveling to Jalandhar and Amritsar must board from Ludhiana or Phagwara.
List of cancelled Trains
- Pathankot-Delhi (22429-22430)
- Amritsar-Nangal Dam (14505-14506)
- Amritsar-Jayanagar (04652-04651)
- Amritsar-Old Delhi (12460-12459)
- Jalandhar-Old Delhi (14681-14682)
- Amritsar-Haridwar (12053-12054)
Other affected trains
Amritsar-Jalpaiguri, Amritsar-Saharsa, Amritsar-Gorakhpur, Jammu Tawi-Barmer, Mata Vaishno Devi-Varanasi, and more.
Short-Terminated Trains of Punjab
The following trains will return early:
• Shatabdi (12029-12031) at Phagwara
• Shaan-e-Punjab (12497) at Ludhiana
• Tata Nagar-Amritsar (18103) at Ambala Cantt
• Kanpur-Amritsar (22445) at Ambala Cantt
Rescheduled Trains
Several trains, including 14617 (Purnia Court-Amritsar) and 12317 (Kolkata-Amritsar), will be rescheduled. Timing changes will continue until November 27.
Advisory for Passengers
Railway officials have advised passengers to check train schedules before planning their journey during this period to avoid inconvenience.