Raipur: Passengers intending to travel long distances in December should note several upcoming schedule changes. Ongoing non‑interlocking work will lead to the suspension of six express services on designated days.

Hyderabad‑Raxaul Express

The south‑north corridor will experience the following interruptions:

  • Train 17005 Hyderabad‑Raxaul Express – not running on December 10.
  • Train 17006 Raxaul‑Hyderabad Express – will be cancelled on December 13.

Travelers with reservations for these dates are advised to check the latest train status and modify their plans as needed.

Tirupati‑Raxaul Services

Non‑interlocking activities also affect the Tirupati‑Raxaul link:

  • Train 17433 Tirupati‑Raxaul Express – cancelled on December 7 and 14.
  • Train 17434 Raxaul‑Tirupati Express – suspended on December 10 and 17.

Vasco Da Gama‑Jasidih Express

The coastal‑inland service will see these disruptions:

  • Train 17321 Vasco Da Gama‑Jasidih Express – cancelled on December 11.
  • Train 17322 Jasidih‑Vasco Da Gama Express – will not depart from its origin on December 14.

Confirm Train Status Before You Depart

Railway authorities urge passengers to verify the operational status of their trains even if they hold a confirmed ticket. Real‑time updates are accessible through the railway helpline 139, the National Train Enquiry System (NTES), the official railway website, and the mobile application.

Checking the latest information before heading to the station can spare travelers from unexpected inconveniences caused by these service suspensions.