Limited seats left in summer special trains of Eastern Railway

Kolkata: Limited seats are available on Eastern Railway’s Summer Special Trains, and they’re selling out fast. As the season shifts towards summer, families across Bengal eagerly anticipate their annual vacations, often seeking respite in the cool embrace of destinations like New Jalpaiguri and the Himalayas. However, with regular trains already facing extensive waitlists, Eastern Railway has introduced special trains to meet the soaring demand for summer travel.

These Summer Special Trains cater to the surge in passengers seeking to escape the heat and embark on memorable journeys. With several routes experiencing over 100% reservation, it’s evident that travelers are eager to secure their spots as evident below:-

Occupancy percentage includes originating & enroute data

Berths are still available in some classes of few Summer Special trains viz. Malda – Lucknow (03415), Asansol – Ratlam Jn. (09124), Malda – Paldhi (09014), Bhagalpur – Ratlam (09062), Malda – Digha (03465), Howrah – Raxaul (05559) & Kolkata – Patna (03135). It may be noted that availability of berths is subject to vary.

To maintain order and safety, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) is actively managing crowds at various stations, while also conducting awareness campaigns to deter stowaways and ensure passenger security. Meanwhile, railway officials remain vigilant in the control room, monitoring operations round the clock to ensure seamless service delivery.

Therefore, Eastern Railway urges passengers to act swiftly. Summer Special Trains offer a reliable alternative for those planning their summer getaways. Avoid the risks associated with ticket brokers and book directly through the IRCTC website or railway counters to guarantee a safe and hassle-free journey.