The timings of various trains passing through Dhanbad and surrounding stations have been revised, effective from April 1st. This includes the Ranchi-Dumka, Kosi Express, Dumka-Ranchi Express, Vananchal Express, Doon Express, and other trains. The 18626 Hatia-Purnea Court Kosi Super Express will arrive at Chandrapura station at 9:19 AM, four minutes earlier,...
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and at Telu at 9:27 AM, reaching Gomo at 9:41 AM, six minutes earlier. The 13319 Dumka-Ranchi Intercity Express will reach Dhanbad station at 8:32 AM, five minutes earlier, and at Gomo at 9:05 AM. The 12366 Ranchi-Patna Janshatabdi Express will reach Chandrapura at 5:07 PM and Gomo at 5:35 PM, four minutes earlier. The 13009 Doon Express will arrive at Dhanbad station at 1:20 AM, five minutes earlier, and at Gomo at 1:52 AM. The 12321 Howrah-Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminal Mail will arrive at Dhanbad station at 3:40 AM, four minutes earlier, and at Gomo at 4:09 AM. The 13403 Vananchal Express will reach Dhanbad station at 11:25 AM, three minutes earlier. The 18619 Ranchi-Dumka Intercity Express will arrive at Dhanbad station at 1:55 AM, five minutes earlier. The 02832 Bhubaneswar-Dhanbad Special Express will arrive at 11 AM with a five-minute delay. Regarding the Howrah-Barmer Special train, its schedule and route have been revised. Previously, the train was scheduled to depart from Barmer on March 26th and from Howrah on March 21st and 28th. While earlier it was planned to halt at Govindpuri, the train will now stop at Kanpur Central station. The train departing from Barmer on March 26th will reach Kanpur Central station at 7:00 PM. The 04814 Howrah-Barmer Special train will depart from Howrah at 3:00 PM on Thursday, reaching Dhanbad at 8:50 PM and Kanpur Central station at 10:00 PM on Friday. It will reach Barmer at 4:30 AM on the following Saturday.

Indian Railways has decided to run special trains in Bihar during Holi to manage the influx of travelers. These trains will operate between March 16th and April 1st, with most running from Patna Junction and Rajgir to Din Dayal Upadhyaya Junction, Gorakhpur Junction, Kanpur, and Delhi. Some trains will also run...
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to Mumbai and Surat. The schedule of several trains will change from April 1st, including the Hatia-Purnea Express, Ranchi-Patna Janshatabdi Express, Ahmedabad-Kolkata Express, Howrah-Yog Nagari Rishikesh Doon Express, Howrah-Mumbai Express, and Santragachi-Ajmer Express.

Indian Railways is reintroducing many stops that were temporarily discontinued due to the transition period. Some stops are also being added based on passenger demand. This includes the addition of a stop at Gandhinagar Jaipur for the 20977/78 Ajmer Delhi Cant Ajmer Vande Bharat Express. The 12321/22 Howrah Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj...
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Terminus Mumbai Howrah Mail will have a stop at Parsabad in the Dhanbad division starting January 15, 2024, in both directions. Other additions include a stop at Mazhgava for the 15159/60 Chhapra Durg Chhapra Daily Express, and stops at Jatwar for the 11071/72 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Ballia Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Kamayani Daily Express and the 15205/06 Lucknow Jabalpur Lucknow Chitrakoot Daily Express. The 18205/06 Durg Nautanwa Durg Weekly Express will have a stop at Maihar. These stops are temporary for a duration of 6 months. The 15053/54 Lucknow Chhapra Lucknow Daily Express will have a stop at Karimuddinpur station and the 15231/32 Barauni Gondia Barauni Daily Express will have a stop at Yusufpur. The exact dates for these stops will be announced by the local rail administration. Passengers can take advantage of these temporary stops, which are subject to review based on increased revenue at these stations. If the revenue increases sufficiently, these temporary stops may be made permanent.