If you are planning to travel from Delhi to Gorakhpur for Chhath Puja and are looking for a confirmed train ticket, this information will help you. Here, you will find complete details regarding train tickets from Delhi to Gorakhpur.

As Chhath Puja approaches, the rush on the Delhi-UP-Bihar route intensifies significantly. The situation is such that securing tickets for UP and Bihar can be difficult even two months in advance. If you are planning to go home for Chhath Puja this year, you should check ticket availability early. Here, we provide details on tickets from Delhi to Gorakhpur for the festival, helping you understand which days and trains offer the best chance of securing a confirmed seat.

If you look for tickets for November 8:

Bihar Sampark Kranti (12566): 9 tickets available in 2AC; 4 tickets on the waiting list in 1AC.
New Jalpaiguri (15726): 37 tickets available in 2AC; 8 tickets on the waiting list in 1AC.
Lucknow Festival Special (04014): 24 tickets on the waiting list in 2AC.
Arunachal Express (22412): 9 tickets on the waiting list in 1AC.
Satyagraha Express (15274): 40 tickets available in 2AC; 7 tickets on the waiting list in 1AC.
Humsafar Express (12572): 67 tickets on the waiting list in 3AC.
Vaishali Express (15566): 15 tickets on the waiting list in 1AC.
Gorakhdham Express (12556): 3 tickets on the waiting list in 1AC.
For the Vaishali Express (15566), 23 waitlisted tickets are available in 1AC.
For the Champaran Satyagraha (14010), 18 waitlisted tickets are available in 1AC.

If you check tickets for November 10—

No waitlisted tickets will be available for November 10.

If you check tickets for November 11—

For the Anand Vihar-Chhapra Special (05086), 5 waitlisted tickets are available in 1AC.

If you check tickets for November 12—

For the Vaishali Express (15566), 24 waitlisted tickets are available in 1AC.
For the Delhi-Sitamarhi Special (04010), confirmed tickets are available: 31 in 3AC, 38 in 3E, 15 in 2AC, and 5 in 1AC.
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What to do if you don't get a confirmed ticket?

If your waitlisted ticket isn't getting confirmed and you cannot find another confirmed ticket, there is no need to panic. You can travel on an RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation) ticket. Additionally, you can speak to the TTE (Travelling Ticket Examiner) about a confirmed seat, as many seats often remain vacant after the train departs. You can also try booking a ticket under a specific quota.

The final option is the Tatkal ticket; try to book a Tatkal ticket if possible.