The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced a special Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train named Ayodhya-Kashi: Punya Kshetra Yatra for devotees wishing to undertake a spiritual journey. The train will commence operations from August 4, 2026, offering a 9-night, 10-day package covering six prominent pilgrimage destinations.
Under this tour, devotees will have the opportunity to visit Puri, Konark, Gaya, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Prayagraj. A total of 705 seats are available, including 237 Sleeper (SL) seats, 416 3AC seats, and 52 2AC seats.
The special train will originate from Secunderabad and will board passengers from Charlapalli, Kazipet, Warangal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Gudivada, Bhimavaram, Tanuku, Nidadavolu, Rajahmundry, Samalkot, Tuni, Duvvada, Pendurthi, and Vizianagaram stations.
