{"id":1037,"date":"2025-07-29T06:03:40","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T06:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=1037"},"modified":"2025-07-29T06:03:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T06:03:40","slug":"kumbh-mela-special-train-between-shri-ganganagar-haridwar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/kumbh-mela-special-train-between-shri-ganganagar-haridwar\/","title":{"rendered":"Kumbh Mela Special Train between Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kumbh Mela Special Train between Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kumbh Mela Special Train between Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar (Train No. 04712 \/ 04713) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the convenience of passengers, North Western Railway has decided to run special train between Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar-Shri Ganganagar (Train No. 04712 \/ 04713)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2021\/11\/Kumbh-Mela-Special-Train-between-Shri-Ganganagar-Haridwar.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"715\" height=\"585\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"1676314787\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 04712 Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar special train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 04712 Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar Special train will leave from (Daily) Shri Ganganagar at 04.20 hrs &amp; will reach Haridwar at 13.40 hrs and train running time between the stations 9 hour and 20 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar Distance between the station is 485 Kilometre<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date of Commencement of Service:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 04712 from Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar special train from 11-01-2025 to 31-01-2025<\/p>\n<p>Train No: 04713 from Haridwar-Shri Ganganagar special train from 11-01-2025 to 31-01-2025<\/p>\n<p>I couldn\u2019t find any officially listed <strong>Kumbh Mela special train service operating between Shri\u202fGanganagar and Haridwar<\/strong> in the available records for the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83d\udd0d What We Do Know:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Indian Railways operated around <strong>3,000 special trains during the Maha Kumbh Mela (13 January \u2013 26 February 2025)<\/strong>, targeting major pilgrim routes directly to <strong>Prayagraj<\/strong>\u2014which was the main festival location.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shri Ganganagar<\/strong>, located in Rajasthan, did operate a <strong>seasonal special fare train<\/strong> (04723\/04724 Sri Ganganagar\u2013Barauni Kumbh Special), that reached <strong>Prayagraj<\/strong>, not Haridwar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83d\udeab No Direct Shri Ganganagar\u2013Haridwar Specials:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Haridwar<\/strong> is a major Kumbh site for <strong>Uttarakhand<\/strong>, not Prayagraj. The 2025 Maha Kumbh was held at <strong>Prayagraj<\/strong>, so special trains were focused toward that region.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Haridwar\u2013Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express (14711\/14712)<\/strong> is a regular daily express, not a special Kumbh service.<\/li>\n<li>There are <strong>no records of any special trains running between Shri Ganganagar and Haridwar during the Prayagraj Kumbh period<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\u2705 Summary Table<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Origin<\/th>\n<th>Destination<\/th>\n<th>Operated as Kumbh Special?<\/th>\n<th>Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Shri Ganganagar<\/td>\n<td>Haridwar<\/td>\n<td>\u274c No<\/td>\n<td>Not part of Prayagraj-based Kumbh allocation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Shri Ganganagar<\/td>\n<td>Prayagraj (via Barauni)<\/td>\n<td>\u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<td>Train 04723\/04724 ran during Kumbh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Haridwar<\/td>\n<td>Prayagraj<\/td>\n<td>\u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<td>Various pilgrim specials reached Prayagraj direct<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for <strong>Shri Ganganagar \u2192 Prayagraj Kumbh specials<\/strong>, that service did exist (via Barauni). Or if you&#8217;re interested in <strong>special connectivity from Haridwar to Prayagraj<\/strong>, several pilgrim specials were run from Uttarakhand during the same time.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like me to fetch details on <strong>Shri Ganganagar \u2192 Prayagraj specials<\/strong>, or <strong>other Haridwar\u2011originating Kumbh trains<\/strong>? I\u2019d be happy to help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kumbh Mela Special Train between Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar Kumbh Mela Special Train between Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar (Train No. 04712 \/ 04713) time table, route, frequency and fare For the convenience of passengers, North Western Railway has decided to run special train between Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar-Shri Ganganagar (Train No. 04712 \/ 04713) Train No. 04712 Shri Ganganagar-Haridwar special train [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150,19],"tags":[146,149,20],"class_list":["post-1037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-western-railway","category-special-trains","tag-kumbha-mela-special-trains","tag-north-western-railway","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}