Indian Railways has announced the cancellation and partial cancellation of numerous train services due to fog, impacting travel plans for many passengers between December 1st and February 28th. This extensive disruption affects several express trains across various routes, necessitating careful planning for affected travellers. Understanding the details of these cancellations is crucial for avoiding unexpected delays and inconvenience. The information provided below details the impacted trains and provides clarity on the extent of the disruptions.

Fully Cancelled Trains

Numerous trains have been completely cancelled for significant periods during the winter months. This comprehensive cancellation list includes various long-distance express trains, impacting travel between major cities. Passengers are strongly advised to check the status of their train bookings and make alternative arrangements if necessary. A full list of train numbers and the affected periods are detailed below.

List of Completely Cancelled Trains:

• Train No. 12538 Prayagraj Rambagh-Muzaffarpur Express: Cancelled from December 2nd to January 8th.
• Train No. 12537 Muzaffarpur-Prayagraj Rambagh Express: Cancelled from December 2nd to January 8th.
• Train No. 22198 Veerangana Laxmibai (Jhansi)-Kolkata Express: Cancelled from December 6th to January 10th.
• Train No. 22197 Kolkata-Veerangana Laxmibai (Jhansi) Express: Cancelled from December 8th to January 12th.
• Train No. 15903 Dibrugarh-Chandigarh Express: Cancelled from December 2nd to February 28th.
• Train No. 15904 Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express: Cancelled from December 4th to March 2nd.
• Train No. 15620 Kamakhya-Gaya Express: Cancelled from December 2nd to February 24th.
• Train No. 15619 Gaya-Kamakhya Express: Cancelled from December 3rd to February 25th.
• Train No. 15621 Kamakhya-Anand Vihar Express: Cancelled from December 5th to February 27th.
• Train No. 15622 Anand Vihar-Kamakhya Express: Cancelled from December 6th to February 28th.
• Train No. 12873 Hatia-Anand Vihar Express: Cancelled from December 2nd to January 9th.
• Train No. 12874 Anand Vihar-Hatia Express: Cancelled from December 3rd to January 10th.
• Train No. 22857 Santragachi-Anand Vihar Express: Cancelled from December 2nd to January 6th.
• Train No. 22858 Anand Vihar-Santragachi Express: Cancelled from December 3rd to January 7th.
• Train No. 18103 Tata-Amritsar Express: Cancelled from December 2nd to February 26th.
• Train No. 18104 Amritsar-Tata Express: Cancelled from December 4th to February 28th.
• Train No. 14003 Malda Town-New Delhi Express: Cancelled from December 3rd to March 1st.
• Train No. 14004 New Delhi-Malda Town Express: Cancelled from December 1st to February 27th.
• Train No. 14524 Ambala-Barauni Harihar Express: Cancelled from December 3rd to February 25th.
• Train No. 14523 Barauni-Ambala Harihar Express: Cancelled from December 5th to February 27th.
• Train No. 14618 Amritsar-Purnia Court Janseva Express: Cancelled from December 1st to February 28th.
• Train No. 14617 Purnia Court-Amritsar Janseva Express: Cancelled from December 3rd to March 2nd.
• Train No. 12327 Howrah-Dehradun Upasana Express: Cancelled from December 3rd to February 28th.
• Train No. 12328 Dehradun-Howrah Upasana Express: Cancelled from December 4th to March 1st.

Trains with Reduced Operating Days

Several trains will operate on a reduced schedule, missing specific days each week. Passengers are urged to confirm their travel dates carefully, as certain departures are cancelled.

List of Trains with Reduced Service:

This section details the trains operating on a reduced schedule, specifying the days of cancellation. Passengers are strongly advised to check the specific dates before commencing travel. The full list of affected trains and their respective cancelled days is available via official Indian Railways channels and websites. Examples include train numbers 11123, 11124, 12988, 12987 and many more, with cancellations across multiple days of the week.

Partially Cancelled Trains

Some trains have experienced partial cancellations, affecting specific segments of their routes. Passengers traveling on these trains should carefully review the extent of the cancellation to ascertain their trip is not affected.

List of Partially Cancelled Trains:

• Train No. 12177 Howrah-Mathura Jn. Chambal Express: Cancelled between Agra Cantt and Mathura Jn from December 6th to January 10th.
• Train No. 12178 Mathura Jn.-Howrah Chambal Express: Cancelled between Mathura Jn and Agra Cantt from December 2nd to January 6th.

Important Information and Next Steps

This information should be considered for planning purposes only. Always confirm the current status of your train with the Indian Railways official website or app before travelling. The information provided is accurate at the time of this report’s creation, however, changes may occur without prior notice. Regular monitoring of updates is advised.

Take Away Points:

• Many trains are completely cancelled due to fog conditions between December and February.
• Several trains will be operating on reduced schedules, missing several days of the week.
• Some train routes are partially cancelled affecting specific sections of the journey.
• Always check the official Indian Railways channels for the latest updates and confirmations on train services before your travel.
• Make alternate arrangements if necessary.