When does train 04228 run?

Train 04228 runs on Mon,fri from 2 October 2026 to 9 November 2026 — 12 running dates in this period, as published by Indian Railways.

What time does 04228 leave Chandigarh and reach Varanasi?

It departs Chandigarh at 06:00 and arrives at Varanasi at 00:55 (day 2), a journey of 18h 55m over 945 km.

Which stations does 04228 stop at?

11 stations: Chandigarh, Ambala Cantt, Saharanpur Jn, Roorkee, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Shahjahanpur Jn, Lucknow Jn, Rae Bareli Jn, Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh Jn, Varanasi.

Is 04228 a festival special?

Indian Railways lists 04228 as a special (temporary) service running in the Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 season; its name does not state an occasion, so we do not add one.

Can I check seats on 04228?

Yes. "Plan your journey" opens YaatriGan's search with Chandigarh → Varanasi and the next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for this train and every alternative.

Special train · Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 · TOD

04228 Chandigarh to Varanasi Special

BSB-CDG RESERVED SPL

06:00 → 00:55 (+1) · 18h 55m · 945 km Mon,fri · 2 Oct – 9 Nov 11 stations

Plan your journey nowNext run: 2 Oct

Train 04228 BSB-CDG RESERVED SPL is a special train from Chandigarh (CDG) to Varanasi (BSB). It runs on Mon,fri from 2 October 2026 to 9 November 2026 (12 published runs), departing Chandigarh at 06:00 and reaching Varanasi at 00:55 on day 2 — 18h 55m for 945 km, with 11 stations including Ambala Cantt, Saharanpur Jn, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Lucknow Jn.

04228 timetable: every stop from Chandigarh to Varanasi

Station	Code	Arrives	Departs	Day	Km
Chandigarh	CDG	—	06:00	1	0
Ambala Cantt	UMB	07:05	07:15	1	45
Saharanpur Jn	SRE	08:45	08:55	1	126
Roorkee	RK	09:43	09:45	1	161
Moradabad	MB	13:15	13:25	1	319
Bareilly(nr)	BE	14:48	14:50	1	409
Shahjahanpur Jn	SPN	15:53	15:55	1	480
Lucknow Jn	LKO	18:30	18:40	1	644
Rae Bareli Jn	RBL	20:15	20:20	1	722
Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh Jn	MBDP	21:45	21:50	1	817
Varanasi	BSB	00:55	—	2	945

Running days and dates

Mon,fri · 2 Oct – 9 Nov · 12 runs

2 Oct
5 Oct
9 Oct
12 Oct
16 Oct
19 Oct
23 Oct
26 Oct
30 Oct
2 Nov
6 Nov
9 Nov

Questions about train 04228

When does train 04228 run?: Train 04228 runs on Mon,fri from 2 October 2026 to 9 November 2026 — 12 running dates in this period, as published by Indian Railways.
What time does 04228 leave Chandigarh and reach Varanasi?: It departs Chandigarh at 06:00 and arrives at Varanasi at 00:55 (day 2), a journey of 18h 55m over 945 km.
Which stations does 04228 stop at?: 11 stations: Chandigarh, Ambala Cantt, Saharanpur Jn, Roorkee, Moradabad, Bareilly(nr), Shahjahanpur Jn, Lucknow Jn, Rae Bareli Jn, Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh Jn, Varanasi.
Is 04228 a festival special?: Indian Railways lists 04228 as a special (temporary) service running in the Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 season; its name does not state an occasion, so we do not add one.
Can I check seats on 04228?: Yes. "Plan your journey" opens YaatriGan's search with Chandigarh → Varanasi and the next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for this train and every alternative.