Northern Railway Announce Change in Train Numbers; Check Out List

The Northern Railway Announce Change in Train Numbers regarding train services, including changes in train numbers due to a reclassification of certain trains.

This adjustment involves trains being re-categorized from Superfast to Express and Express to Superfast to better align with operational efficiency and service classifications. Below are the details for public information.

Northern Railway Announce Change in Train Numbers

Changes from Superfast to Mail/Express

Changing a train’s category from Superfast to Mail/Express offers several benefits. It allows for increased stoppages, enabling more passengers, especially in smaller towns and villages, to access the service. The reclassification can also reduce ticket costs, making travel more affordable for a broader population. Additionally, it provides operational flexibility, as Mail/Express trains prioritize inclusivity over speed.

This change can also help optimize scheduling, ensuring better connectivity across regions. By aligning with the needs of local travellers, this reclassification supports equitable access to railway services while maintaining efficiency in operations The following trains have been reclassified as Mail/Express trains, and their numbers will change accordingly:

1. Train No. 12531 (Gorakhpur Jn. to Lucknow Jn.)
   • Revised Train No.: 15031
   • Effective Date: January 4, 2025
2. Train No. 12532 (Lucknow Jn. to Gorakhpur Jn.)
   • Revised Train No.: 15032
   • Effective Date: January 4, 2025
3. Train No. 12530 (Lucknow Jn. to Patliputra Jn.)
   • Revised Train No.: 15034
   • Effective Date: March 4, 2025
4. Train No. 12529 (Patliputra Jn. to Lucknow Jn.)
   • Revised Train No.: 15033
   • Effective Date: March 4, 2025
5. Train No. 22531 (Chhapra Jn. to Mathura Jn.)
   • Revised Train No.: 15109
   • Effective Date: March 5, 2025
6. Train No. 22532 (Mathura Jn. to Chhapra Jn.)
   • Revised Train No.: 15110
   • Effective Date: March 5, 2025
7. Train No. 12527 (Ramnagar to Chandigarh Jn.)
   • Revised Train No.: 15063
   • Effective Date: March 10, 2025
8. Train No. 12528 (Chandigarh Jn. to Ramnagar)
   • Revised Train No.: 15064
   • Effective Date: March 10, 2025

Changes from Mail/Express to Superfast

Reclassifying Mail/Express trains as Superfast ensures quicker travel with fewer stoppages, improving efficiency and reliability. It enhances passenger experience, reduces delays, and boosts revenue through higher fares, supporting upgrades. Faster connectivity between cities and regional hubs promotes economic growth, catering to travelers seeking speedier, more efficient railway services. The following trains have been upgraded to Superfast status, resulting in revised train numbers:

1. Train No. 15101 (Chhapra Jn. to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus)
   • Revised Train No.: 22583
   • Effective Date: January 7, 2025
2. Train No. 15102 (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Chhapra Jn.)
   • Revised Train No.: 22584
   • Effective Date: January 9, 2025

Further Information

Passengers are encouraged to verify stoppages, departure times, and other details for the affected trains. For assistance:

• Helpline Number: 139
• Enquiry Website: www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in

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