Indian Railways has rolled out 7 new trains for Bihar as of September 29, 2025, marking a major leap in regional and inter-state connectivity. These include 3 Amrit Bharat Express trains and 4 passenger trains, all operated by the East Central Railway (ECR) zone. Amrit Bharat Express Trains These long-distance trains link Bihar with major cities across India: Muzaffarpur – Charlapalli (Hyderabad: Weekly Major Stops - Hajipur, Danapur, Ara, Satna, Peddapalli Darbhanga – Madar (Ajmer): Weekly Major Stops - Kamtaul, Kanpur Central, Tundla Chhapra – Anand Vihar Terminal (Delhi): Weekly Major Stops - Siwan, Gorakhpur, Barabanki, Kanpur These trains feature 22 coaches, advanced safety systems, and modern amenities, offering a fast and comfortable travel experience. New Passenger Trains Within Bihar These services improve intra-state travel for daily commuters and local travelers: Danapur – Jhajha Fast Passenger: 6 days/week (except Sunday) Major Stops - Patna, Bakhtiyarpur, Mokama, Jamui Patna – Buxar Fast Passenger: 6 days/week (except Sunday) Major Stops - Danapur, Ara, Raghunathpur Patna – Nawada DEMU Passenger: 6 days/week (except Sunday) Major Stops - Sheikhpura, Barbigha, Bihar Sharif Patna – Islampur DEMU Passenger: 6 days/week (except Sunday) Major Stops - Punpun, Hilsa, Khorampur These trains are designed to offer affordable and convenient travel for low and middle-income families. Strategic Impact - Bihar now hosts 26 of the 30 Amrit Bharat Express services nationwide - The state’s railway budget has surged from ₹1,000 crore (pre-2014) to ₹10,000 crore in 2025 - Over 21 major railway projects have been commissioned since 2014, including the Patna and Munger rail-cum-road bridges This expansion aligns with the vision of “Viksit Bihar Se Viksit Bharat”—a developed India through a developed Bihar.
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