Raipur: Passengers planning long‑haul journeys in December need to note upcoming schedule changes. Ongoing non‑interlocking work will lead to the suspension of six express services on particular days.

Hyderabad‑Raxaul Express

The south‑north link will be affected as follows:

  • Train 17005 Hyderabad‑Raxaul Express – cancelled on December 10.
  • Train 17006 Raxaul‑Hyderabad Express – will not run on December 13.

Travelers with reservations for these dates should verify the latest train status and modify their plans if necessary.

Tirupati‑Raxaul Services

Non‑interlocking activities also impact the Tirupati‑Raxaul corridor:

  • Train 17433 Tirupati‑Raxaul Express – cancelled on December 7 and 14.
  • Train 17434 Raxaul‑Tirupati Express – cancelled on December 10 and 17.

Vasco Da Gama‑Jasidih Express

The coastal‑inland service will experience the following interruptions:

  • Train 17321 Vasco Da Gama‑Jasidih Express – cancelled on December 11.
  • Train 17322 Jasidih‑Vasco Da Gama Express – will not depart from its origin on December 14.

Verify Train Status Before You Travel

Railway officials advise passengers to confirm the operational status of their trains even with a confirmed ticket. Real‑time updates are available via the railway helpline 139, the National Train Enquiry System (NTES), the official railway website, and the mobile app.

Checking the latest information before heading to the station can avoid last‑minute inconvenience for those affected by the service changes.