Passengers to face major disruption as 42 trains cancelled in Howrah Division tomorrow

Ahead of Poila Boishakh, rail services across the Howrah division have been significantly disrupted as Eastern Railway announced cancellation of 42 trains on Sunday, April 12. The cancellations have been attributed to scheduled maintenance work across multiple sections of the division, affecting key routes including Howrah, Bardhaman, Bandel, Memari, Katwa, Chandanpur, Azimganj, and Asansol.

The highest impact has been reported from Howrah, where 17 trains have been cancelled, followed by Bardhaman with 8 cancellations. Several other trains across different routes have also been affected, along with partial route termination, delays in departures, and regulated movement of select services. Passengers have been advised to check updated schedules before travel as the situation may lead to congestion and revised timings across the network.

Cancelled train list

From Howrah

37235, 37241, 37243, 37249, 37251, 37253, 37651, 37655, 37829, 36823, 36825, 36827, 36829, 36831, 36031, 36033, 37915

From Bardhaman

37836, 36832, 36834, 36836, 36838, 36840, 63517, 63521

From Bandel

37236, 37240, 37242, 37246, 37248, 37250

From Memari

37652, 37656

From Chandanpur

36034, 36032

From Asansol

63514, 63516

From Katwa

37924, 35061, 53011

From Azimganj

53014, 35062

Service changes

Train 63520/63519 Bokaro Steel City–Bardhaman MEMU will run only up to Asansol and return from there. Train 63081 Rampurhat–Jasidih MEMU will depart 90 minutes late, while 63142 Godda–Sealdah MEMU will be delayed by 120 minutes. Train 13016 Jamalpur–Howrah Kabiguru Express will be detained for 140 minutes, and 53016 Azimganj–Katwa Passenger will be regulated for 30 minutes.