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Special train · Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 · TOD
02397 Gaya Jn to Anand Vihar Terminal Special
GAYA ANVT SPL
14:15 → 11:40 (+1) · 21h 25m · 978 km Sun · 13 Sep – 8 Nov 10 stations
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Train 02397 GAYA ANVT SPL is a special train from Gaya Jn (GAYA) to Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT). It runs on Sun from 13 September 2026 to 8 November 2026 (9 published runs), departing Gaya Jn at 14:15 and reaching Anand Vihar Terminal at 11:40 on day 2 — 21h 25m for 978 km, with 10 stations including Sasaram, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Prayagraj Jn, Govindpuri, Tundla Jn.
02397 timetable: every stop from Gaya Jn to Anand Vihar Terminal
| Station | Code | Arrives | Departs | Day | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaya Jn | GAYA | — | 14:15 | 1 | 0 |
| Anugraha N Road | AUBR | 15:06 | 15:08 | 1 | 69 |
| Dehri ON Sone | DOS | 15:24 | 15:26 | 1 | 85 |
| Sasaram | SSM | 15:42 | 15:44 | 1 | 103 |
| Bhabua Road | BBU | 16:14 | 16:16 | 1 | 151 |
| Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn | DDU | 17:20 | 17:30 | 1 | 204 |
| Prayagraj Jn | PRYJ | 21:25 | 21:30 | 1 | 357 |
| Govindpuri | GOY | 00:20 | 00:25 | 2 | 554 |
| Tundla Jn | TDL | 03:58 | 04:00 | 2 | 781 |
| Anand Vihar Terminal | ANVT | 11:40 | — | 2 | 978 |
Running days and dates
Sun · 13 Sep – 8 Nov · 9 runs
- 13 Sep
- 20 Sep
- 27 Sep
- 4 Oct
- 11 Oct
- 18 Oct
- 25 Oct
- 1 Nov
- 8 Nov
Questions about train 02397
- When does train 02397 run?
- Train 02397 runs on Sun from 13 September 2026 to 8 November 2026 — 9 running dates in this period, as published by Indian Railways.
- What time does 02397 leave Gaya Jn and reach Anand Vihar Terminal?
- It departs Gaya Jn at 14:15 and arrives at Anand Vihar Terminal at 11:40 (day 2), a journey of 21h 25m over 978 km.
- Which stations does 02397 stop at?
- 10 stations: Gaya Jn, Anugraha N Road, Dehri ON Sone, Sasaram, Bhabua Road, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Prayagraj Jn, Govindpuri, Tundla Jn, Anand Vihar Terminal.
- Is 02397 a festival special?
- Indian Railways lists 02397 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 02397?
- Yes. "Plan your journey" opens YaatriGan's search with Gaya Jn → Anand Vihar Terminal and the next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for this train and every alternative.