Special train between Rajendra Nagar-Ajmer
Ziyarat Special train between Rajendra Nagar-Ajmer (Train No. 02395 / 02396) time table, route, frequency and fare
For the convenience of passengers, East Central Railway has decided to run special train between Rajendra Nagar-Ajmer-Rajendra Nagar (Train No. 02395 / 02396)
Train No. 02395 Rajendra Nagar-Ajmer special train
Train No. 02395 Rajendra Nagar-Ajmer Special train will leave from (Every Wednesday) Rajendra Nagar at 18.30 hrs & will reach Ajmer at 15.10 hrs and train running time between the station 20 hour and 40 minutes.
Train No. 02396 Ajmer-Rajendra Nagar special train
Similarly, Train No. 02396 Ajmer-Rajendra Nagar Special train will leave from (Every Thursday) Ajmer at 23.55 hrs & will reach Rajendra Nagar at 23.15 hrs and train running time between the station 23 hour and 20 minutes.
Rajendra Nagar-Ajmer Distance between the station is 1307 Kilometer
Date of Commencement of Service:
Train No. 02395 from Rajendra Nagar-Ajmer special train 21-10-2025 to 25-11-2025
Train No: 02396 from Ajmer-Rajendra Nagar special train 22-10-2025 to 26-11-2025
Here’s the most accurate information on festive and regular train services between Rajendra Nagar Terminal (Patna, code RJPB) and Ajmer Junction (AII):
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🚆 Festival / Special Fare Service: Train 02395 / 02396 – Ziyarat Express (Special)
- 02395 – RJPB → AII
- Operates weekly on Wednesdays during festival periods (often late October through November), typically aligned with religious travel demands like Ajmer pilgrimage.
- Departs Rajendra Nagar ~17:55, arrives Ajmer ~15:35 next day (~21 h 40 m over ~1,307 km, with around 13–15 halts)
- 02396 – AII → RJPB
- Corresponding return leg runs on Thursdays, with travel time ~22 h 30 m and similar routing
Services include:
- Reserved classes: AC‑1, AC‑2, AC‑3, Sleeper, 2S; onboard pantry is generally available on special runs, but specifics may vary
- Runs only during pre-announced festival windows (e.g. late 2024) with limited frequency
🚄 Regular Scheduled Service: Train 12395 / 12396 – Ziyarat Express (Permanent)
- 12395 – RJPB → AII
- Operates weekly, typically on Wednesdays.
- Departs Rajendra Nagar around 17:55, arrives Ajmer around 15:35 next day.
- Provides 1A, 2A, 3A, Sleeper, 2S, with onboard pantry/e-catering services
- 12396 – AII → RJPB
- Weekly return leg, similar duration and amenities.
This is a permanent service with reservation and full amenities, distinct from earlier seasonal specials.
📋 Service Comparison
| Train No. | Route | Service Type | Frequency | Duration | Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02395/02396 | RJPB ↔ AII | Festival Special | Weekly (seasonal) | ~21–22 h | AC, Sleeper, pantry (limited) |
| 12395/12396 | RJPB ↔ AII | Permanent Ziyarat Express | Weekly | ~21–22 h | AC+, pantry, reserved berths |
✅ Travel Recommendations
- Prefer Train 12395/12396 for reliable, reserved seating, onboard meals, and confirmed weekly schedule.
- Use Train 02395/02396 only if travel falls within a confirmed festival operational window (~Oct–Nov). These are temporary, with limited availability.
- Booking opens ~60 days in advance on IRCTC; seasonal specials often have limited quotas (Tatkal/general only).
- I can help monitor IRCTC or East Central Railway bulletins to alert you when the festival special is scheduled, or check availability/fare for your desired travel date.
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