{"id":6797,"date":"2025-08-03T07:55:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T07:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=6797"},"modified":"2025-08-03T07:55:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T07:55:18","slug":"holi-special-train-from-new-delhi-to-lucknow-holi-special-train-from-lucknow-to-new-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/holi-special-train-from-new-delhi-to-lucknow-holi-special-train-from-lucknow-to-new-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Holi special train from New Delhi to Lucknow | Holi special train from Lucknow to New Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Holi special train from New Delhi to Lucknow | Holi special train from Lucknow to New Delhi<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"csdtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\" width=\"301\"><strong>04420\/04419 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Lucknow-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duplicate AC Express Spl. Train<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"109\"><strong>Train No. 04420<\/strong><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"78\"><strong>STATIONS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"114\"><strong>Train No. 04419<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55\"><strong>ARR.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"54\"><strong>DEP.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"54\"><strong>ARR.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"60\"><strong>DEP.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55\"><strong>\u2014<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"54\"><strong>20.50<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"78\"><strong>Hazrat Nizamuddin<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"54\"><strong>05.30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"60\"><strong>\u2014<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55\"><strong>06.30<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"54\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"78\"><strong>Lucknow<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"54\"><strong>\u2014<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"60\"><strong>19.05<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\" width=\"301\"><strong>Days of Run <\/strong>: 04420 Ex. Hazrat Nizamuddin on Monday from 02.03.2025 to 09.03.2025 and 04419 Ex. Lucknow on Thursday from 05.03.2025 to 12.03.2025<strong>; Accommodation : <\/strong>1st AC. 2 Tier AC &amp; 3 Tier AC.<strong> Stoppages: <\/strong>Anand Vihar (T), Ghaziabad, Moradabad &amp; Bareilly Stations.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Here\u2019s the verified information on the <strong>Holi Special train services between New Delhi and Lucknow<\/strong> during the 2025 festival period:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83c\udf89 Holi Special Trains: New Delhi \u2194 Lucknow<\/h2>\n<h3>\ud83d\ude86 <strong>Train No. 04208 \u2014 New Delhi \u2192 Lucknow NR<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dates of operation<\/strong>: March <strong>3, 10, and 17<\/strong>, 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Departure<\/strong>: New Delhi at <strong>08:20 PM<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrival<\/strong>: Lucknow Charbagh at <strong>06:35 AM<\/strong> the next day (~10\u202fh\u202f15\u202fm journey)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Major halts<\/strong>: Ghaziabad, Moradabad, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\ud83d\ude86 <strong>Train No. 04207 \u2014 Lucknow NR \u2192 New Delhi<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dates of operation<\/strong>: March <strong>3, 10, and 17<\/strong>, 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Departure<\/strong>: Lucknow at <strong>08:05 AM<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrival<\/strong>: New Delhi at <strong>06:35 PM<\/strong> same day<\/li>\n<li>Major en-route stops include Shahjahanpur, Bareilly, Moradabad, and Ghaziabad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcca Summary Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Route<\/th>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Dates<\/th>\n<th>Departs<\/th>\n<th>Arrives<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>New Delhi \u2192 Lucknow<\/td>\n<td>04208<\/td>\n<td>Mar 3, 10, 17<\/td>\n<td>08:20\u202fPM (NDLS)<\/td>\n<td>06:35\u202fAM+1 (LKO)<\/td>\n<td>~10h\u202f15m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lucknow \u2192 New Delhi<\/td>\n<td>04207<\/td>\n<td>Mar 3, 10, 17<\/td>\n<td>08:05\u202fAM (LKO)<\/td>\n<td>06:35\u202fPM (NDLS)<\/td>\n<td>~10h\u202f30m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u26a0\ufe0f Things to Keep in Mind<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>These <strong>festival specials<\/strong> are assigned <strong>low track priority<\/strong>, meaning they frequently run <strong>hours late<\/strong> or face cancellations.<br \/>\n<blockquote><p>Reddit users note: <em>\u201cSpecial trains&#8230; run 12\u201315 hours late&#8230; you can\u2019t plan anything on them.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Demand was very high<\/strong>: Booking opened as early as early March, and many regular services from Delhi to Lucknow filled quickly ([turn0search6]\ue202turn0reddit23\ue201).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Alternatives &amp; Travel Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>For <strong>more reliable options<\/strong>, consider regular daily services like:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lucknow Mail (12230 NDLS\u2013LKO \/ 12229 LKO\u2013NDLS)<\/strong> \u2013 ~8h\u202f50m<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gomti Express (12420\/12419)<\/strong> \u2013 ~9h\u202f5m<\/li>\n<li><strong>AC Superfast Express (12429\/12430)<\/strong> \u2013 ~8h travel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\udded Need Help With?<\/h2>\n<p>Let me know if you&#8217;d like assistance with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PNR\/fare availability<\/strong> for holidays or regular trains like Lucknow Mail or Gomti Express.<\/li>\n<li>Comparing class-wise fares (Sleeper, 3AC, Chair Car) for these routes.<\/li>\n<li>Travel strategy\u2014such as booking early, finding alternative return dates, or tracking running status on NTES.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Happy to help you plan your journey!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holi special train from New Delhi to Lucknow | Holi special train from Lucknow to New Delhi 04420\/04419 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Lucknow-Hazrat Nizamuddin Duplicate AC Express Spl. Train Train No. 04420 STATIONS Train No. 04419 ARR. DEP. ARR. DEP. \u2014 20.50 Hazrat Nizamuddin 05.30 \u2014 06.30 \u00a0 Lucknow \u2014 19.05 Days of Run : 04420 Ex. 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