{"id":1449,"date":"2025-07-30T02:21:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T02:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=1449"},"modified":"2025-07-30T02:21:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T02:21:18","slug":"special-train-patliputra-to-raxaul-special-train-raxaul-patliputra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-patliputra-to-raxaul-special-train-raxaul-patliputra\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train Patliputra to Raxaul | Special train Raxaul-Patliputra"},"content":{"rendered":"

Special train Patliputra to Raxaul | Special train Raxaul to Patliputra<\/strong><\/p>\n

Special train between Patliputra-Raxaul (Train No 05201\/ 05202) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

East Central Railway to Special train between Patliputra-Raxaul<\/p>\n

Train No. 05201 Patliputra-Raxaul Special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 05201 Patliputra-Raxaul Special train will leave from (Daily) Patliputra at 16.40 hrs & will reach Raxaul at 23.55 hrs and train running time between the station 7h and 15 minutes.<\/p>\n

Train No. 05202 Raxaul-Patliputra Special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Similarly, Train No. 05202 Raxaul-Patliputra Special train will leave from (Daily) Raxaul at 05.00 hrs & will reach Patliputra at 11.18 hrs and train running time between the station 6h and 18 minutes.<\/p>\n

Patliputra-Raxaul Distance between the station is 204 Kilometer<\/p>\n

Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n

T. No. 05201 from Patliputra-Raxaul Special train-on 20-11-2025 to 30-11-2025<\/p>\n

T. No: 05202 from Raxaul-Patliputra Special train-on 20-11-2025 to 30-11-2025<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the most accurate and up-to-date information on the Special Train service connecting Patliputra Junction (PPTA)<\/strong> and Raxaul Junction (RXL)<\/strong>, along with the available regular trains<\/strong> on this route:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude82 Special Service: 05201 \/ 05202 \u2013 Patliputra \u2194 Raxaul Special<\/h2>\n

05201 \u2013 Patliputra \u2192 Raxaul Jn Special<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Departs Patliputra around 16:40<\/strong>, arrives at Raxaul Junction by ~23:55<\/strong> (~205\u202fkm covered in ~7h\u202f15m over 17 halts).
    \nLower-operating-priority and may not run on all days. Runs six days a week (Mon\u2013Sat)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    05202 \u2013 Raxaul \u2192 Patliputra Special<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Departs Raxaul at ~05:00<\/strong>, arriving at Patliputra around 11:18<\/strong> the same day.
      \nSimilar route and coach classes (likely general\/unreserved), six-day weekly service<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      \ud83d\ude84 Regular Train: 15201 \/ 15202 \u2013 Patliputra\u2013Raxaul Intercity Express<\/h2>\n
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      • 15201 (PPTA \u2192 RXL)<\/strong> and 15202 (RXL \u2192 PPTA)<\/strong> run six days per week<\/strong>, excluding one weekly rest day.<\/li>\n
      • Travels ~205\u202fkm<\/strong>, journey time ~7h\u202f5m<\/strong> (PPTA \u2192 RXL) or ~5h\u202f40m<\/strong> in reverse.<\/li>\n
      • Entirely General Unreserved<\/strong> (13\u201315 coaches) with seating and luggage vans; no reservations or pantry services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        \ud83d\udccb At-a-Glance Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Train Service<\/th>\nTrain No.<\/th>\nRoute<\/th>\nTiming Approx.<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nClasses<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        Special Service<\/td>\n05201 \/ 05202<\/strong><\/td>\nPatliputra \u2194 Raxaul<\/td>\n16:40 \u2192 23:55 \/ 05:00 \u2192 11:18<\/td>\n~7h\u202f15m<\/td>\nMon\u2013Sat<\/td>\nGeneral only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Intercity Express (Regular)<\/td>\n15201 \/ 15202<\/strong><\/td>\nPatliputra \u2194 Raxaul<\/td>\n~07:40 \u2192 ~15:00 \/ ~11:00 \u2192 ~16:40<\/td>\n~7h<\/td>\nMon\u2013Sat<\/td>\nGeneral unreserved<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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        \u2705 Travel Advice<\/h2>\n
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        • 05201\/05202 Special<\/strong> may offer additional capacity during busy seasons; only book if available and confirmed on your travel date.<\/li>\n
        • 15201\/15202 Intercity Express<\/strong> is the most reliable option\u2014daily service, fixed schedule, and consistent general travel availability.<\/li>\n
        • Both operate with unreserved general seating only<\/strong>\u2014no AC or sleeper berths.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          \u2139\ufe0f Additional Notes<\/h2>\n
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          • The 05201\/02 special<\/strong> offers no reserved seating but helps ease travel on high-demand days.<\/li>\n
          • The 08372 Patliputra\u2013Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express<\/strong> now operates via Narkatiaganj, making intermediate stops including Raxaul\u2014great for faster travel beyond PPTA to Gorakhpur.<\/li>\n
          • Other notable services on this corridor include Mithila Express (Howrah\u2013Raxaul)<\/strong> and Sadbhavna Express via Anand Vihar<\/strong>\u2014though these connect different origin-destination pairs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            Would you like:<\/p>\n

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            • A full stoppage list with time details<\/strong> for any of these trains?<\/li>\n
            • Coach composition and fare breakdowns<\/strong>?<\/li>\n
            • PNR status tracking or booking guidance<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Let me know which option you\u2019d like more information on\u2014I’m happy to help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              Special train Patliputra to Raxaul | Special train Raxaul to Patliputra Special train between Patliputra-Raxaul (Train No 05201\/ 05202) time table, route, frequency and fare East Central Railway to Special train between Patliputra-Raxaul Train No. 05201 Patliputra-Raxaul Special train Train No. 05201 Patliputra-Raxaul Special train will leave from (Daily) Patliputra at 16.40 hrs & will […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[143,19],"tags":[142,20],"class_list":["post-1449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-east-central-railway","category-special-trains","tag-east-central-railway","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1449","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=1449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}