Travellers planning a festive-season journey between Madhya Pradesh and Delhi will have an additional rail option, with Indian Railways scheduling a special train service between Khajuraho and Hazrat Nizamuddin from October 21 to November 19, 2026. The service is intended to help accommodate increased passenger demand during the busy travel period.
Travel Between a Heritage Destination and the Capital
Khajuraho is renowned for its historic temple complex and intricate stone carvings, making it a popular destination for heritage and architecture enthusiasts. The additional rail service may offer more flexibility for visitors travelling between the temple town and the Delhi region.
Service Dates and Frequency
The special trains are scheduled to operate three times a week in each direction. Services from Khajuraho are planned between October 21 and November 18, while return services from Hazrat Nizamuddin are scheduled between October 22 and November 19.
The trains are expected to include air-conditioned, sleeper and general coaches, providing different travel options for passengers.
Check Timings Before Departure
Travellers should confirm their train’s operating day, departure time, stopping stations and seat availability before making plans. Rail schedules and coach arrangements can change, so checking the latest details before leaving for the station is advisable.
The additional service may be useful for people planning a heritage trip to Khajuraho or travelling between the two cities during the festive rush.
