Due to ongoing construction work, passengers on the Lucknow rail route will face significant disruptions. The Barabanki-Ayodhya-Akbarpur-Jaunpur section will undergo yard reconstruction and interlocking work, leading to a mega block from October 2 to October 5. As a result, over 53 trains will be affected, with 10 trains being canceled and around 43 trains rerouted.
Several trains will be canceled due to the block, including:
Several major trains will run on alternate routes during this period, such as:
In a bid to ease travel during the upcoming festive season, Indian Railways has extended the service of the Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Special (Train 05283) until October 21, and the Anand Vihar-Muzaffarpur Special (Train 05284) until October 22. This will provide relief for passengers traveling to eastern regions of India during the holidays.
Passengers are advised to check the revised schedules and routes to avoid inconvenience during this period.