New Delhi: Four trains, including the Magadh Express and Sampoorna Kranti Express, have been listed as cancelled at their originating stations for Saturday, October 10, 2026, amid anticipated heavy road traffic around New Delhi Railway Station and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station.
The cancellations are part of railway measures for Mail and Express trains scheduled to reach either station between 4 am and 2 pm on Saturday, provided they departed from their originating stations after 2 pm on Friday, October 9.
According to the cancellation notice attributed to DRM Danapur, the four listed services were scheduled to arrive at New Delhi Railway Station during the affected period.
Which Four Trains Are Cancelled On October 10?
The four trains listed in the notice are:
| Train number | Train name | Scheduled arrival |
|---|---|---|
| 20801 | Magadh Express | 12 noon |
| 12309 | Rajendra Nagar–New Delhi Tejas Raj Express | 7:40 am |
| 12393 | Sampoorna Kranti Express | 7:55 am |
| 22361 | Rajendra Nagar–New Delhi Amrit Bharat Express | 1:10 pm |
Passengers booked on these services should check their reservation details and confirm the latest status before starting their journey.
Why Have The Trains Been Cancelled?
Railway authorities cited the possibility of heavy road traffic around New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin stations on October 10.
The broader railway order covers eligible Mail and Express trains scheduled to arrive at either station between 4 am and 2 pm, if they departed their originating stations after 2 pm on October 9. The affected trains are to be cancelled at source.
The decision comes amid expectations of traffic disruption in the national capital. However, passengers should rely on official railway notifications for the precise status of individual services.
How Can Passengers Check Their Train Status?
Passengers can check for updates through the RailOne app or the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) app.
Travellers should verify their train number and journey details before leaving home, as operational updates or further changes may be issued. Those whose services are cancelled should check with the railway authorities for available alternatives and applicable booking or refund information.
Railway authorities have expressed regret over the inconvenience and advised passengers to follow official updates before travelling.
