Multiple Train Cancellations Affect Routes Between Jharkhand and Delhi
Six Express Trains Cancelled Due to Operational Issues on January End
Key Points:
- Ranchi-Delhi route hit by multiple express train cancellations
- Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Express services suspended for two days
- Railway advises passengers to plan alternative travel arrangements
JAMSHEDPUR – Several express trains connecting Jharkhand and Odisha with Delhi face cancellations in late January due to operational constraints.
The railway authorities have announced significant service disruptions. The cancellations affect major routes across eastern India.
Impact on Ranchi Services
The Anand Vihar-Ranchi Express (12826) will not operate on January 29, 2025. Its return service faces similar disruption.
Meanwhile, the Ranchi-Anand Vihar Express (12825) stands cancelled for January 30, 2025. This affects thousands of regular commuters.
“These temporary cancellations are necessary for operational efficiency,” a railway official stated. The official advised passengers to adjust their travel plans accordingly.
Delhi-Bhubaneswar Route Changes
The Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Express (12281) faces cancellation on January 29, 2025. Its return journey also sees disruption.
Furthermore, the New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Express (12282) will not run on January 30, 2025. The service usually carries significant passenger traffic.
Additional Route Disruptions
The Ranchi-New Delhi Express (20839) stops operations on January 29, 2025. This adds to passenger inconvenience.
Moreover, its return service (20840) faces cancellation on January 31, 2025. The railways have strengthened their helpline services.

