East Central Railway Special trains to run from 12th Sep 2025
A total of 20 trains will run for various stations of East Central Railway
1. Train No. 02561 / Train No. 02562 New Delhi-Jay Nagar-New Delhi Swatantrata Senani Express
2. Train No. 07007 / Train No. 07008 Secunderabad-Darbhanga-Secunderabad
3. Train No. 09051 / Train No. 09052 Valsad-Muzaffarpur-Valsad
4. Train No. 03307 / Train No. 03308 Firozpur-Dhanbad-Firozpur
5. Train No. 02367 / Train No. 02368 Bhagalpur-Delhi Jn-Bhagalpur (Vikramshila Express)
6. Train No. 02465 / Train No. 02466 Madhupur-Anand Vihar Terminal-Madhupur
7. Train No. 05933 / Train No. 05934 Dibrugarh-Amritsar-Dibrugarh
8. Train No. 05909 / Train No. 05910 Dibrugarh-Lalghat-Dibrugarh
9. Train No. 05626 / Train No. 05625 Deoghar-Agartala-Deoghar
10. Train No. 02911 / Train No. 02912 Howrah-Indore-Howrah
I couldn’t locate any official announcement that East Central Railway (ECR) is launching new special trains from 12 September 2025. However, here’s what is confirmed from credible sources up to July 2025:
✅ East Central Railway Special Trains Status
- No new trains are scheduled to begin on 12 Sept 2025 — according to ECR official media and railway press updates.
([turn0search8]) - ECR has extended seven pairs of existing special services through the summer, including:
- Chandigarh–Patna
- Udhna–Jaynagar
- Udhna–Samastipur
- Hubli–Muzaffarpur
- Vasco da Gama–Muzaffarpur
- Yeshwanthpur–Gaya
- Mysore–Darbhanga
These extensions run into late June or even up to September 2025, but none start on 12 September.
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📄 Summary Table
| Date | Special Trains Scheduled | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2025 | ❌ No new specials | No ECR press release or listing for new trains |
| May–July 2025 | ✔️ Seven pairs extended | Ongoing trails through mid-2025 |
| Current status | ❌ No announced start dates for Sept 12 | All extensions were announced earlier in the year |
🧭 What You Can Do Next
If you’re expecting travel demand around mid-September (e.g. for exams, events, or festivals in ECR regions):
- Monitor the ECR official “Special Trains” page — new special trains are typically announced 4–6 weeks in advance of commencement.
([turn0search4]) - Check IRCTC or Indian Railways Special Trains listing sites periodically in August–early September.
- If you’re organizing large group travel (e.g. educational tours, pilgrimages, festival crowds), I can help you draft a demand letter to ECR or IRCTC requesting additional trains around those dates.
Would you like assistance tracking potential updates in coming weeks or preparing a launch request?