Bengal Train Cancel: Trains have been cancelled on key routes in Bengal. According to Railway Ministry sources on Monday, a total of six trains will be cancelled on the South-Eastern section.

The railway authorities have taken this decision primarily for line maintenance work. In this article, we will provide all the important details regarding these cancellations.

Where Will the Trains Be Canceled?

According to a notification issued by the South Eastern Branch of the Ministry of Railways on Friday, a total of six long-distance trains have been cancelled for maintenance work on the Santragachi line.

List of Canceled Trains

  • 22807 Santragachi-MGR Chennai Express (scheduled for February 21) – Canceled
  • 22808 MGR Chennai-Santragachi Express (scheduled for February 23) – Canceled
  • 22853 Shalimar-Visakhapatnam Express (scheduled for February 19) – Canceled
  • 22854 Visakhapatnam-Shalimar Express (scheduled for February 18) – Canceled
  • 18009 Santragachi-Ajmer Express (scheduled for February 21) – Canceled
  • 18010 Ajmer-Santragachi Express (scheduled for February 21) – Canceled

How Long Will the Cancellations Continue?

The maintenance work will continue until February 23. However, railway authorities are not certain if services will resume normally after that. According to sources, train cancellations may continue for the next few months, which could cause inconvenience to passengers.

How to Check the Canceled Trains List

Passengers can check the status of their trains through the following methods:

  1. SMS Inquiry: Send your train number to 139 to get the latest update.
  2. IRCTC Train App: Check the live train status on the IRCTC mobile app.
  3. Official Website: Visit the Indian Railways inquiry website at enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.
  4. NTES App: Download the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) mobile app for real-time train updates.

What Should Passengers Do?

  • If your train is cancelled, check for alternative routes or trains.
  • If your train is rescheduled, plan your journey accordingly to avoid inconvenience.
  • Stay updated by checking SMS alerts (139), the IRCTC app, or the official railway website for any last-minute changes.