{"id":2416,"date":"2025-07-30T11:56:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T11:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=2416"},"modified":"2025-07-30T11:56:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T11:56:32","slug":"special-train-between-jogbani-anand-vihar-terminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-between-jogbani-anand-vihar-terminal\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train between Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special train between Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Special train between Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal (Train No. 04011 \/ 04012) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the convenience of passengers, Northern Railway has decided to run special train between Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal-Jogbani (Train No. 04011 \/ 04012)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 04011 Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal special train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 04011 Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal Special train will leave from (Every Wed, Sat) Jogbani at 20.00 hrs &amp; will reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 21.00 hrs and train running time between the station 25 hour and 0 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 04012 Anand Vihar Terminal-Jogbani special train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Train No. 04012 Anand Vihar Terminal-Jogbani Special train will leave from (Every Tues, Fri) Anand Vihar Terminal at 07.30 hrs &amp; will reach Jogbani at 08.30 hrs and train running time between the station 25 hour and 20 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal Distance between the station is 1380 Kilometer<\/p>\n<p>Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 04011 from Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal special train 21-10-2025 to 28-11-2025<\/p>\n<p>Train No: 04012 from Anand Vihar Terminal-Jogbani special train 20-10-2025 to 27-11-2025<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the most up\u2011to\u2011date verified info on <strong>special trains between Jogbani (JBN) and Anand\u202fVihar Terminal (ANVT)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude86 Known Special\/Festival Trains<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>\ud83c\udf38 04009 \u2014 Jogbani \u2192 Anand Vihar Terminal (Holi Special)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ran only on <strong>March 12 &amp; 19, 2025<\/strong> to handle Holi rush; no regular service beyond those dates<\/li>\n<li>It was a <strong>Special Fare Mail\/Express<\/strong>, covering ~1,349\u202fkm in ~31\u202fhours with ~25 halts, departing Jogbani at <strong>09:00 IST<\/strong> and arriving at <strong>16:05 IST<\/strong> next day<\/li>\n<li>All coaches were <strong>ICF rakes<\/strong>, no pantry car or onboard catering available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>\ud83c\udf1e 04093 \u2014 Jogbani \u2192 Anand Vihar Terminal Summer Special<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Operated in <strong>April\u2013June 2025<\/strong>, likely seasonally. Ran <strong>daily<\/strong> during that period with one service per day<\/li>\n<li>Departed Jogbani at <strong>09:30 IST<\/strong>, arriving ANVT around <strong>16:00 IST<\/strong> next day, covering ~1,424\u202fkm in ~30\u202fh\u202f30\u202fm with ~24 halts<\/li>\n<li>Only <strong>Sleeper Class (SL)<\/strong> coaches; no pantry or e\u2011catering services reported<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd0d Regular Service on This Route<\/h2>\n<p>The well\u2011established daily connection between Jogbani and Anand Vihar Terminal is via <strong>Seemanchal Express (Train No. 12487 \/ 12488)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Runs <strong>daily<\/strong>, covering ~1,380\u202fkm in ~24\u202fhours 5\u202fminutes (outbound)<\/li>\n<li>Offers <strong>AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, Sleeper and General<\/strong> coaches with onboard catering and consistent punctuality\u2014far better than special trains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u26a0\ufe0f What You Should Know About These Special Trains<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Temporary and limited in run<\/strong>: 04009 was specific to March, and 04093 was seasonal. Neither appears to run regularly now.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lower operational priority<\/strong>: Special trains (especially with numbers starting \u201c0\u201d) are often delayed significantly\u2014or even canceled\u2014to accommodate regular services<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minimal amenities<\/strong>: Expect limited coach quality, no pantry or e\u2011catering, and usage of older rakes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Higher fares, lower comfort<\/strong>: Special fares charge extra despite basic service\u2014and Reddit users frequently warn against them unless no other options exist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Summary Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Period \/ Availability<\/th>\n<th>Departure (JBN)<\/th>\n<th>Arrival (ANVT)<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Distance<\/th>\n<th>Class<\/th>\n<th>Catering<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>04009<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Holi Special (Mar 2025 only)<\/td>\n<td>~09:00 IST<\/td>\n<td>~16:05 IST (+1 day)<\/td>\n<td>~31\u202fh<\/td>\n<td>~1,349\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>SL, 2S, 3A?<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>04093<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Summer Special (Apr\u2013Jun 2025)<\/td>\n<td>09:30 IST<\/td>\n<td>~16:00 IST (+1 day)<\/td>\n<td>~30\u202fh\u202f30\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>~1,424\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>SL only<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>12487\/12488<\/strong> (Seemanchal Express)<\/td>\n<td>Regular daily service<\/td>\n<td>~20:45 IST<\/td>\n<td>~20:50 IST (+1 day)<\/td>\n<td>~24\u202fh\u202f05\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>~1,380\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>AC 2A\/3A, SL, GEN<\/td>\n<td>Available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\udded Takeaway &amp; Best Option<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>No <strong>current regular special train<\/strong> exists between Jogbani and Anand Vihar Terminal as of <strong>July 2025<\/strong>\u2014only past seasonal specials.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Seemanchal Express (12487\/12488)<\/strong> remains the <strong>most reliable, daily option<\/strong>, with AC coaches, catering, and stable schedule.<\/li>\n<li>Experts and Reddit users caution that special trains are <strong>less reliable, uncomfortable, and often priced higher without added benefits<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Would you like assistance checking <strong>PNR status<\/strong>, <strong>live running updates<\/strong> for Seemanchal Express, or exploring alternative routes via Katihar or other junctions?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special train between Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal Special train between Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal (Train No. 04011 \/ 04012) time table, route, frequency and fare For the convenience of passengers, Northern Railway has decided to run special train between Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal-Jogbani (Train No. 04011 \/ 04012) Train No. 04011 Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal special train Train No. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,30,196,19],"tags":[195,29,207,197,20],"class_list":["post-2416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-festivals-special-trains","category-northern-railway","category-puja-special-trains","category-special-trains","tag-festivals-special-trains","tag-northern-railway","tag-puja-special-train-2020","tag-puja-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416","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=2416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}