New Raxaul-Tirupati Weekly Train to Provide Direct Connectivity for Jharkhand and Bihar

Brief By Newsbrief / 2:07 PM on 11 Jan 2026

The Railways has approved a new weekly train between Raxaul and Tirupati. The train will pass through Dhanbad, Bokaro, and Ranchi. With the introduction of this train, passengers from Jharkhand and Bihar will get direct connectivity to visit Tirupati Balaji.In addition, the Dhanbad-Bhubaneswar and Dhanbad-Lokmanya Tilak Mumbai special trains will be regularized. This will relieve passengers from extra fares and make travel easier and more affordable.The Railways has also announced that a new train from Dhanbad to Bhopal will start soon, improving connectivity between central India and Jharkhand.Experts say that these new train services will benefit not only pilgrims but also business and educational travelers, providing crucial connectivity.For passengers, this initiative offers a convenient, faster, and cost-effective travel option. The Railways’ decision is being seen as an important step toward regional development and improving travel facilities for the public.

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