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Delhi-Kolkata Trains Full: Exams, Ceremonies, or Elections Driving Rush?

प्रीमियम ट्रेनों के अलावा मेल एक्‍सप्रेस में भी फुल हैं सीटें.

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News18•17-03-2026, 14:02

Delhi-Kolkata Trains Full: Exams, Ceremonies, or Elections Driving Rush?

•Trains from Delhi to Kolkata are running full, with confirmed tickets unavailable and long waiting lists on major routes.
•Approximately 15 daily trains to West Bengal are affected, including premium and express services.
•Northern Railway attributes the sudden rush to the end of school examinations and upcoming royal ceremonies, prompting family travel.
•Many parents are visiting hometowns during the 10-day gap before new school sessions begin in April.
•Some travelers might also be heading to West Bengal due to election-related activities after dates were announced.

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