{"id":1520,"date":"2025-07-30T03:42:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T03:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=1520"},"modified":"2025-07-30T03:42:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T03:42:32","slug":"special-train-hatia-saharsa-special-train-hatia-to-saharsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-hatia-saharsa-special-train-hatia-to-saharsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train Hatia-Saharsa | Special train Hatia to Saharsa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special train Hatia-Saharsa | Special train Hatia to Saharsa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Special train Hatia-Saharsa (Train No. 08009) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 08009 Hatia-Saharsa Special<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 08009 Hatia-Saharsa Special will leave Hatia on 09\/11\/2025 at 10.00 hrs and will reach Saharsa at 01.00 hrs the next day.<\/p>\n<p>This special train will have two AC 3 Tier and seventeen Sleeper Class coaches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special train Hatia to Saharsa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Special train Hatia to Saharsa (Train No. 08015) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 08015 Hatia-Saharsa Special<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 08015 Hatia-Saharsa Special will leave Hatia on 09\/11\/2025 at 22.00 hrs and will reach Saharsa at 13.00 hrs the next day.<\/p>\n<p>This special train will have two AC 3 Tier and seventeen Sleeper Class coaches.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what I found regarding the <strong>Hatia \u2192 Saharsa<\/strong> special (festival) train service:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude86 Hatia \u2192 Saharsa (Festival Special Train No. 08009 \/ 08009X)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Service Type:<\/strong> One-way <strong>festival special<\/strong> train (\u201cSpecial Fare\u201d), typically operated for Chhath or major events<\/li>\n<li><strong>Train No.:<\/strong> 08009 (also shown as 08009X in some sources)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Departure:<\/strong> Hatia (HTE) at <strong>10:00 AM<\/strong> (Day\u202f1)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrival:<\/strong> Saharsa Junction (SHC) at <strong>01:00 AM<\/strong> next day (Day\u202f2)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Journey Duration:<\/strong> ~15 hours covering approximately <strong>628\u202fkm<\/strong> via Ranchi, Muri, Gomoh, Gaya, Patna, Begusarai, etc. with ~13\u201315 stops<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coach Composition:<\/strong> Typically <strong>2 AC 3-tier + 17 Sleeper (SL)<\/strong>; COV-reserved rake<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong> Operates only on specific festive dates\u2014not daily. Some sources note it runs once weekly during the event period<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u274c Return Service (Saharsa \u2192 Hatia)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>There is <strong>no corresponding special train<\/strong> from Saharsa back to Hatia under the same number. Available sources list only the one-way outbound service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u26a0\ufe0f Important Notes on Special Trains<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>These are <strong>temporary festival specials<\/strong> with <strong>lowest operational priority<\/strong>; they are frequently delayed due to overtaking by regular mail\/express trains. On-time performance is <strong>highly unreliable<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Travelers consistently report long delays\u2014<strong>hours off schedule<\/strong>, especially when routes are congested<\/li>\n<li>Amenities are minimal: expect no pantry service and basic coach facilities only. It&#8217;s recommended to <strong>carry your own water and snacks<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\uddfe Summary Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Direction<\/th>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Departure<\/th>\n<th>Arrival<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Distance<\/th>\n<th>Coaches<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Hatia \u2192 Saharsa<\/td>\n<td>08009 \/ 08009X<\/td>\n<td>~10:00 AM<\/td>\n<td>~01:00 AM (+1)<\/td>\n<td>~15\u202fh<\/td>\n<td>~628\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>3A + SL (COV Reserved)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>No return special on the schedule.<\/li>\n<li>Only operates on select festival dates\u2014not a regular daily service.<\/li>\n<li>Delays and cancellations are common\u2014<strong>plan buffer time if you\u2019re traveling<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Travel Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Check close to travel date<\/strong> whether the train is scheduled for operation\u2014these specials are only activated during specific events.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Look up live running status<\/strong> on the day of journey via <strong>IRCTC app<\/strong>, <strong>NTES<\/strong>, or SMS by sending the train number (08009) to <strong>139<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consider alternatives<\/strong> for Saharsa \u2192 Hatia return travel\u2014regular mail\/express trains like Vaishali Express or others offer daily, dependable service.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bring essentials onboard<\/strong> as onboard facilities may be minimal or unavailable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Would you like me to check if this special is scheduled for an upcoming festival date (e.g. Chhath) or fetch today\u2019s real-time running status if active? Just let me know the date, and I can look it up for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special train Hatia-Saharsa | Special train Hatia to Saharsa Special train Hatia-Saharsa (Train No. 08009) time table, route, frequency and fare Train No. 08009 Hatia-Saharsa Special Train No. 08009 Hatia-Saharsa Special will leave Hatia on 09\/11\/2025 at 10.00 hrs and will reach Saharsa at 01.00 hrs the next day. 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