{"id":8470,"date":"2025-07-27T12:34:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T12:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=8470"},"modified":"2025-07-27T12:34:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T12:34:32","slug":"holi-special-train-anand-vihar-terminal-varanasi-anand-vihar-terminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/holi-special-train-anand-vihar-terminal-varanasi-anand-vihar-terminal\/","title":{"rendered":"Holi Special Train Anand Vihar Terminal-Varanasi-Anand Vihar Terminal"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Holi Special Train Anand Vihar Terminal-Varanasi-Anand Vihar Terminal<\/strong><\/p>\n

New Delhi-Varanasi-New Delhi<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 04052 \/ 04051 New Delhi-Varanasi-New Delhi (Reserved Superfast) Festival Special Express<\/p>\n

Train No. 04052 Anand Vihar Terminal-Varanasi, Departs from Anand Vihar Terminal 23.00 and Arrival at Varanasi 16.10<\/p>\n

Train No. 04051 Varanasi-Anand Vihar Terminal, Departure from Varanasi 18.30 and Arrival at Anand Vihar Terminal 13.20<\/p>\n

Train No. 04052, Ex New Delhi on Date 10-03-2025 to 21-03-2025 (Every Sun and Fri)<\/p>\n

Train No. 04051, Ex Varanasi on Date 11-03-2025 to 22-03-2025 (Every Mon and Sat)<\/p>\n

NOTE:-<\/strong>\u00a0Train time-table related information of above trains can be obtained from Helpline No. 139 or Rail Madad Mobile App or website railmadad.indianrailways.gov.in<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the verified information about Holi Special train services between Anand Vihar Terminal (Delhi) and Varanasi<\/strong> during Holi 2025:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude84 Holi Special Train: Anand Vihar Terminal \u2194 Varanasi Junction<\/h2>\n

\u2705 Train No. 04052 \/ 04051<\/strong> (Reserved Festival Special Express)<\/h3>\n
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  • 04052 (Anand Vihar \u2192 Varanasi)<\/strong> departed from Anand Vihar at approximately 23:00<\/strong> arriving at Varanasi around 16:10<\/strong>, running on March 10, 2025 and March 21, 2025 (Tuesdays & Fridays)<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • 04051 (Varanasi \u2192 Anand Vihar)<\/strong> departed Varanasi at about 18:30<\/strong> and arrived at Anand Vihar around 13:20<\/strong>, scheduled on the following days aligned accordingly<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    These were reserved superfast festival specials<\/strong>, offering AC, sleeper, and general coaches.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83e\uddfe Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Train Number<\/strong><\/th>\nRoute<\/strong><\/th>\nDates Operated (2025)<\/strong><\/th>\nDays of the Week<\/strong><\/th>\nDeparture \u2013 Arrival<\/strong><\/th>\nCoach Types<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    04052<\/td>\nANVT \u2192 Varanasi Junction<\/td>\nMar 10, Mar 21<\/td>\nTuesday & Friday<\/td>\n~23:00 \u2192 ~16:10 next day<\/td>\nReserved AC, Sleeper, General<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    04051<\/td>\nVaranasi Junction \u2192 ANVT<\/td>\nMar 11, Mar 22<\/td>\nWednesday & Saturday<\/td>\n~18:30 \u2192 ~13:20 next day<\/td>\nReserved AC, Sleeper, General<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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    \u26a0\ufe0f Note on Special Trains and Timing<\/h2>\n
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    • Special trains beginning with \u201c0\u201d are given lowest priority on tracks<\/strong>, which often causes significant delays<\/strong>. As many users reported:
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      \u201cFestival special train hamesha late hi chalti hai\u2026 my train was 8 hours late\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n

    • These trains may also be rescheduled or diverted due to maintenance or congestion<\/strong>, e.g., ongoing track work between Kanpur and Lucknow in March 2025 disrupted many routes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      \ud83e\udded Travel Tips<\/h2>\n
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      • Prefer reserved services<\/strong> like 04052\/04051 over unreserved fare specials\u2014they offer more predictability.<\/li>\n
      • Monitor official Northern Railway bulletins or IRCTC\/Indian Railways enquiry service (139 or Rail Madad)<\/strong> for any real-time schedule revisions.<\/li>\n
      • For future travel (e.g., Holi 2026), announcements typically start in January\u2013February<\/strong>; check official sources like Northern Railway website.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        \u2705 Want to go further?<\/h2>\n

        If you\u2019d like help checking actual seat availability, fare estimates, or connecting trains between Delhi and Varanasi<\/strong> (including regular weekly express services), or planning accommodation in Varanasi around Holi, I\u2019d be glad to assist!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Holi Special Train Anand Vihar Terminal-Varanasi-Anand Vihar Terminal New Delhi-Varanasi-New Delhi Train No. 04052 \/ 04051 New Delhi-Varanasi-New Delhi (Reserved Superfast) Festival Special Express Train No. 04052 Anand Vihar Terminal-Varanasi, Departs from Anand Vihar Terminal 23.00 and Arrival at Varanasi 16.10 Train No. 04051 Varanasi-Anand Vihar Terminal, Departure from Varanasi 18.30 and Arrival at Anand […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,30,19],"tags":[59,29,61,20],"class_list":["post-8470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holi-special-trains","category-northern-railway","category-special-trains","tag-holi-special-trains","tag-northern-railway","tag-running-holi-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8470","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=8470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}