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98962-77713 Maha Kumbh 2025 is set to be one of the biggest and most significant spiritual events in the world. Held every 12 years, this sacred pilgrimage
attracts millions of devotees and travelers from around the globe. The event will take place in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh,
at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers. People come from all corners of the world to bathe in these holy rivers, seeking spiritual cleansing and renewal.
Maha Kumbh 2025 Dates:
1) Start Date: January 13, 2025
2) End Date: February 26, 2025
The festival is not only a religious event but also a cultural gathering, where people participate in rituals, prayers, and cultural performances. The Kumbh Mela will witness millions of pilgrims, spiritual seekers, and tourists, making it an extraordinary event for anyone seeking a unique cultural experience.
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Ordering your meal is simple and convenient. Just a few easy steps, and your food will be delivered to you without any inconvenience. Make your journey more enjoyable with a hassle-free dining experience from Rajbhog Khana.
Make your journey on the Kumbh Express even more enjoyable with Rajbhog Khana. Simply follow these easy steps to have a delicious, hassle-free meal delivered right to your seat:
1.) Download the Rajbhog Khana App
Available on Google Play and the App Store.
2.) Enter Your Train Details
Enter your train number ( Kumbh Express – 12369) or PNR to link your journey.
3.) Browse and Choose Your Meal
Select from a variety of meals, including North Indian, Jain food, and more.
4.) Place Your Order
Complete your order using secure online payment or cash on delivery.
5.) Enjoy Your Meal
Sit back, relax, and enjoy your freshly prepared meal during your journey.
Rajbhog Khana is an authorized IRCTC E-catering partner, delivering quality food on trains since 2015. With a dedicated team of professionals, we are committed to providing fast, fresh, and hygienic meals directly to your train seat. Our goal is to ensure a seamless and satisfying dining experience throughout your journey. Below are the reasons why you should choose Rajbhog Khana for ordering food on the Kumbh Express:
1.) Hygienic and Fresh: All meals are prepared in FSSAI-certified kitchens, ensuring cleanliness and high standards.
2.) Variety for Everyone: Whether you prefer Jain food, vegetarian dishes, or need a group meal, we have something for everyone.
3.) Timely Delivery: Your food will be delivered directly to your seat, fresh and on time.
4.) Easy Ordering: Ordering food is a breeze with our app, making your travel experience seamless.
Rajbhog Khana offers a special Jain food menu to cater to the dietary needs of those who follow Jainism. You can easily place a Jain food order to enjoy meals made with ingredients that comply with Jain dietary principles, ensuring a wholesome and authentic experience for all. Whether you're looking for a nutritious meal or a satisfying snack, our Jain food options on the Kumbh Express are designed to meet your needs with quality and care.
If you're traveling with family, friends, or fellow pilgrims on the Kumbh Express, Rajbhog Khana has you covered with group meal options. We understand the importance of shared meals, so we offer seamless group food orders tailored to large parties. Whether you're at a station along the Kumbh Express route or need your meals delivered directly to your seats, we ensure a convenient and hassle-free dining experience for everyone in your group.
For those traveling by the Kumbh Express (Train No. 12369), here is the train route and schedule:
| No. | Station name (code) | Arrives | Departs | Stop time | Distance travelled | Day | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howrah Junction (HWH) | Starts | 13:00 | 0 | 0 Km | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Asansol Junction (ASN) | 15:29 | 15:34 | 5 min | 200 km | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Madhupur Junction (MDP) | 16:32 | 16:34 | 2 min | 282 km | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Jasidih Junction (JSME) | 16:59 | 17:01 | 2 min | 311 km | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Jhajha (JAJ) | 18:10 | 18:15 | 5 min | 355 km | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Kiul Junction (KIUL) | 18:53 | 18:55 | 2 min | 409 km | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Mokameh Junction (MKA) | 19:26 | 19:28 | 2 min | 443 km | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Patna Junction (PNBE) | 21:00 | 21:10 | 10 min | 532 km | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Buxar (BXR) | 22:40 | 22:42 | 2 min | 649 km | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Mughal Sarai Junction (MGS) | 00:27 | 00:47 | 20 min | 744 km | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Varanasi Junction (BSB) | 01:35 | 01:55 | 20 min | 760 km | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Sultanpur (SLN) | 03:50 | 03:52 | 2 min | 904 km | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Nihalgarh (NHH) | 04:39 | 04:40 | 1 min | 954 km | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Lucknow Nr (LKO) | 07:15 | 07:30 | 15 min | 1043 km | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Bareilly (BE) | 10:55 | 11:00 | 5 min | 1278 km | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Moradabad (MB) | 12:30 | 12:55 | 25 min | 1369 km | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Haridwar Junction (HW) | 16:00 | Ends | 0 | 1536 km | 2 | 1 |
Indian Railways has introduced several special train services to ensure smooth and comfortable travel for passengers attending the Maha Kumbh. These trains are designed to prioritize passenger convenience, hygiene, and the efficient functioning of all onboard facilities. Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel have been stationed to escort travelers to their trains in a systematic manner, ensuring safety and security.
Western Railway: 98 Special Trains
Western Railway has launched 98 special trains focusing on comfort and hygiene. These trains are equipped with modern facilities, and adequate security is in place to assist passengers throughout their journey.
From Una to Prayagraj:
1.) Travel Dates: January 17 to February 23
2.) Key Stops: Nangal Dam, Anandpur Sahib, Roop Nagar, Morinda, Chandigarh, Ambala Cantt, YamunanagarJagadhri, Saharanpur, Roorkee, Najibabad, Moradabad, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Lucknow, Rae Bareli.
3.) Coaches: 18 coaches, including sleeper, general, and AC three-tier.
4.) Fares: ₹620 for sleeper coaches, ₹1,670 for AC three-tier coaches.
Bookings for these special trains are now open. Passengers can book general coach tickets up to two hours before departure.
North Eastern Railway: Jaynagar to Jhusi
The North Eastern Railway will operate special trains (05285/05286) between Jaynagar and Jhusi on the following dates:
1.) January: 10, 24, 31
2.) February: 1
3.) March: 1
Key stops include Madhubani, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, and Varanasi.
Several special trains will also operate between key destinations in the South Central Railway region:
1.) Train 7701: Departs from Guntur at 23:00 on January 24 and reaches Azamgarh at 17:15 the following day.
2.) Train 7702: Departs from Azamgarh at 19:45 on January 26, arriving in Guntur by 09:00 the next morning.
3.) Train 7707: Departs from Moula Ali at 23:55 on January 18 and February 21, reaching Azamgarh by 17:15 the next day.
Other special trains include Train 7708, Train 7711, Train 7712, and Train 7719, operating between Moula Ali, Gaya, Azamgarh, and Guntur on select dates in January and February.
Indian Railways has also launched ring rail services connecting major religious cities:
1.) Prayagraj-Ayodhya-Varanasi-Prayagraj
2.) Prayagraj-Sangam Prayag-Jaunpur-Prayag-Prayagraj
3.) Govindpuri-Prayagraj-Chitrakoot-Govindpuri
4.) Jhansi-Govindpuri-Prayagraj-Manikpur-Chitrakoot-Jhansi
In addition to the trains mentioned, several others will be operating on specific dates:
1.) Train 7719: Guntur to Gaya (January 25, departs at 14:20, arrives at 09:00 the next morning).
2.) Train 7720: Gaya to Guntur (January 27, departs at 14:15, arrives at 04:00 the following day).
3.) Train 7721: Nanded to Patna (January 22, departs at 23:00, arrives at 10:30 the next morning).
4.) Train 7722: Patna to Nanded (January 24, departs at 15:30, arrives at 04:30).
5.) Train 7725: Kacheguda to Patna (January 25, departs at 16:45, arrives at 10:30 the next morning).
6.) Train 7726: Patna to Kacheguda (January 27, departs at 11:30, arrives at 07:00 the following day).
These special train services ensure a comfortable and secure journey for pilgrims and other passengers traveling to the Maha Kumbh, with dedicated services, easy access, and enhanced security measures in place.
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