New Delhi. There is big news related to religious pilgrimage for the devotees of Bihar. If you want to have darshan of Shirdi Sai Baba along with the major Jyotirlingas of the country, then Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has brought a special opportunity for you. IRCTC is going to run Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train from 1st September 2026. A religious journey of 8 nights and 9 days is going to start through this train. Jyotirlinga Darshan and Shri Sai Darshan Yatra is being started by IRCTC. This journey will start from Bettiah under the package code EZBG-32 of Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train.
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These religious places will be visited
In this religious journey, devotees will be given darshan of many major pilgrimage sites of the country. During the yatra, darshan of Mahakaleshwar and Omkareshwar Jyotirling of Ujjain, Trimbakeshwar Jyotirling of Nashik, Sai Baba of Shirdi and Ghrishneshwar Jyotirling of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar is included. Along with this, devotees will also be taken on a tour of Ellora caves.
This many seats are still available
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According to IRCTC, 120 seats of economy class and 40 seats of standard class are available in this Bharat Gaurav Train. At present all seats in comfort class are said to be booked. Three categories have been kept for the convenience of passengers. These include economy, standard and comfort classes.
These facilities will be available in the package
This package of IRCTC has been kept all-inclusive. This package includes rail travel, local transport, accommodation, vegetarian meals, sightseeing, onboard security, travel insurance and IRCTC hospitality services. How much is the fare, 3rd AC fee is Rs 32550 per passenger, 2nd AC fee is Rs 39425 per passenger, Sleeper fee is Rs 18160 per passenger. Passengers will be able to board from these stations in Bharat Gaurav Train from 14 stations in and around Bihar. The stations from where boarding facility has been provided include Bettiah, Sugauli, Raxaul, Sitamarhi, Darbhanga, Samastipur, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Patliputra, Arrah, Buxar, Dildar Nagar, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay and Prayagraj Chhivki. In this way, devotees from different parts of Bihar will be able to visit many major religious places in a single trip. For more information and booking related to travel, passengers can contact IRCTC helpline 8595937731/32 or the official website.