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Trains from Bihar & Chhattisgarh to Prayagraj Cancelled Until Feb 23 – Check Full List & Updates!

If you’re planning a trip to Prayagraj this week, you might need to rethink your travel plans. Indian Railways has canceled multiple trains from Bihar and Chhattisgarh due to a massive passenger rush for Mahashivratri. The cancellations will last until February 23, affecting thousands of travelers. Here’s everything you need to know.

Full List of Canceled Trains

Indian Railways has suspended several key trains, making travel to Prayagraj difficult for many passengers. Here are the affected trains:

• Durg-Chhapra Sarnath Express (Train No. 15159/15160): Suspended from February 19 to February 21.
• Gorakhpur-Narkatiaganj Passenger (Train No. 55098/55097): Canceled until February 23.
• Gorakhpur-Patliputra Express (Train No. 15080): Not running until February 22.

These cancellations come as devotees from Bihar and Chhattisgarh flock to Prayagraj for religious events.

Route Changes & Alternative Options

Apart from cancellations, some trains will follow different routes:

• Swatantrata Senani Superfast Express (Jaynagar to New Delhi): This train will avoid Prayagraj until February 28 due to congestion at Prayagraj Jhunsi Railway Station.

Travelers should explore alternative routes or book special Mela trains to reach their destinations.

Why Are These Trains Canceled?

The primary reason behind these disruptions is the overwhelming number of passengers heading to Prayagraj for Mahashivratri. The city is witnessing an unprecedented rush, making it difficult for regular trains to operate smoothly.

What Should Passengers Do Now?

• Check Official Updates: Stay informed through Indian Railways’ official announcements.
• Plan Alternative Routes: Consider booking special Mela trains or opting for buses.
• Refunds: Passengers with reserved tickets will receive automatic refunds in their accounts.

With these cancellations, planning ahead is crucial to avoid last-minute travel hassles.

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