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Are you travelling from Delhi to Bihar during this festive season. If yes, then there is a good news for you. Indian Railways has just announced a special Vande Bharat Express train between New Delhi and Patna, aimed at easing festive travel during Diwali and Chhath Puja in 2025.
This high-speed, limited-run service will offer passengers a faster, more comfortable travel option during the peak season.
Train Schedule and Route
The New Delhi–Patna Vande Bharat Special will operate as train numbers 02254/02253.
New Delhi to Patna (Train No. 02254): Departs at 08:35 AM, arrives in Patna at 09:30 PM (same day).
Patna to New Delhi (Train No. 02253): Departs at 10:00 AM, arrives in New Delhi at 11:30 PM.
The train will run for sel