Passengers may face inconvenience from today until June 27; Railways has cancelled several trains and diverted others—check the list here.

Train Cancellations: If you are planning to travel by train between today and June 27, this news is for you. Several trains will remain cancelled due to ongoing infrastructure work in the Dhanbad Division of East Central Railway. Check the list below.

Train Cancellations: Railways often cancel trains for various reasons. If passengers are unaware of this and arrive at the station with their luggage, it inevitably leads to a waste of time and money, as well as significant inconvenience. However, there is always a valid reason behind any train cancellation or route diversion.

If you are planning to travel by train soon, this information is important for you. Work is underway to strengthen railway infrastructure in the Dhanbad Division of East Central Railway. Construction work to commission a third railway line on the Chhipadohar-Barwadih-Mangra section will take place from June 23 (today) to June 27; consequently, several trains have been cancelled, and others will be diverted via alternative routes.

Trains to be diverted via alternative routes

To minimize inconvenience to passengers, the Railways has decided to divert several key trains via alternative routes:

Jharkhand Express
Ranchi-New Delhi Garib Rath Express
Visakhapatnam-Banaras Express
Tatanagar-Jammu Tawi Express
Shaktipunj Express
Visakhapatnam-Banaras Express
Dhanbad-Bhopal Express

Trains to remain cancelled

According to the Railways, 14 passenger and express trains have been cancelled on various dates due to this work.

These include:
Varanasi-Barkakana MEMU
Barwadih-Chunar
Gomoh-Barwadih
Barwadih-Dehri-on-Sone
Barkakana-Dehri-on-Sone

Trains will not stop at this station.

Between June 23 and June 27, certain trains will not make their scheduled stops at Barwadih station. These include...

Purulia-Anand Vihar Express
Ranchi-Chopan Express
Barkakana-Patna Palamu Express
And Santragachi-Ajmer Express
Please note that the operations of the Ranchi-Sasaram Express and Sasaram-Ranchi Express will also be affected from June 23 to June 27.

Do this before traveling.

The Railways has advised passengers planning to travel during this period to check the latest status of their trains beforehand to avoid any inconvenience upon reaching the station. You can find out your train's status by calling the railway helpline number.