Eastern Railway Launches Special Poush Mela Trains for Bolpur Santiniketan Tourists

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News18•25-12-2025, 18:14
Eastern Railway Launches Special Poush Mela Trains for Bolpur Santiniketan Tourists
- •Eastern Railway's Howrah Division has introduced special train services for the ongoing Poush Mela in Bolpur Santiniketan.
- •The special express trains will run daily on the Howrah to Bolpur route until December 28th to manage an estimated one lakh tourists.
- •Trains will stop at Bandel, Bardhaman, and Guskara, comprising 11 coaches (9 general, 2 reserved).
- •Example schedule: Howrah departs 7:15 AM, arrives Bolpur 9:55 AM; Bolpur departs 11:50 AM, arrives Howrah 2:45 PM.
- •The service aims to provide comfort and ease commuting for fair-goers, bringing relief after initial dissatisfaction.
Why It Matters: Eastern Railway's special trains ease travel for Poush Mela visitors until December 28th.
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