BRICS Summit 2026: Delhi Trains Face Cancellations, Diversions And Delays From Sept 11-13 Check Full List

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Railway operations around New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) will undergo changes from September 11 to 13 in view of the BRICS Summit 2026 being held in the national capital.

Northern Railway has issued a detailed train-handling plan covering cancellations, diversions, short-originations, short-terminations, rescheduling, regulation and terminal changes during the three-day period.

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A railway official told TOI that the changes have been made following a Delhi Police advisory concerning train operations at New Delhi Railway Station.

Quick answers to key questions

.5 QUESTIONS1What train cancellations are expected around New Delhi Railway Station during the BRICS Summit 2026?⌵

Several train services will be cancelled from September 11 to 13, including the 64015, 64429, and 64492 EMUs, among others, due to operational changes for the BRICS Summit.

2Why are train operations being altered around New Delhi Railway Station?⌵

Train operations are being altered due to an advisory from Delhi Police in preparation for the high-security BRICS Summit, which is set to take place in New Delhi.

3How can passengers check the status of their train during the BRICS Summit?⌵

Passengers are advised to check the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) or call 139 for the latest updates on train status before traveling.

4What types of train diversions will occur during the BRICS Summit 2026?⌵

Several trains, including the 20840 Rajdhani Express and the 64419 NZM-GZB EMU, will be diverted via altered routes to accommodate security measures during the BRICS Summit.

5Should passengers traveling between September 11 and 13 be concerned about train delays?⌵

Yes, passengers should expect delays as multiple trains will face rescheduling, with significant time adjustments already noted for services like the New Delhi-Hyderabad train.

Passengers have been advised by Indian Railways to check the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) or call 139 for the latest status of their train before travelling.

India is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12 and 13, 2026. This is India's fourth Chairship of BRICS.

Trains affected on September 11Cancelled trains

The following services have been cancelled on September 11:

64015 PWL-SSB EMU: Palwal-Shakur Basti 64429 GZB-NDLS EMU: Ghaziabad-New Delhi 64433 GZB-NDLS EMU: Ghaziabad-New Delhi 64492 NDLS-Palwal Ladies EMU: New Delhi-Palwal 64491 EMU: Delhi Junction-Shamli

Train 64015 is linked to train 64910, which will short-originate from Palwal. Trains 64429 and 64433 are linked to trains 64110 and 64114, respectively, which will short-originate from Ghaziabad.

Diverted trains

The following trains will operate on altered routes:

64419 NZM-GZB EMU: Hazrat Nizamuddin-Ghaziabad, diverted via Hazrat Nizamuddin-Tilak Bridge-BPNL-Sahibabad 20840 NDLS-RNC Rajdhani Express: New Delhi-Ranchi, diverted via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Sahibabad 12424 Rajdhani Express: New Delhi-Dibrugarh, diverted via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Sahibabad 12314 New Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani: New Delhi-Sealdah, diverted via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Sahibabad 12306 New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express: New Delhi-Howrah, diverted via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Sahibabad 22812 New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani: New Delhi-Bhubaneswar, diverted via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Sahibabad 64904 Ghaziabad-Mathura EMU: diverted via Sahibabad-Tilak Bridge-Hazrat Nizamuddin 12394 Sampoorna Kranti Express: New Delhi-Rajendra Nagar Terminal, diverted via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Sahibabad

Short-originating and short-terminating trains

15307 Haryana Express: Will short-originate from New Delhi instead of Tilak Bridge. 64110 New Delhi-Aligarh JN EMU: Will short-originate from Ghaziabad. 64568 Tilak Bridge-Bulandshahr MEMU: Will short-originate from Delhi Shahdara. 64567 MEMU: Will short-terminate at Delhi Shahdara.

Rescheduled and delayed trains

12724 New Delhi-Hyderabad: Rescheduled by 120 minutes from New Delhi. 12616 New Delhi-MGR Chennai Central Grand Trunk Express: Rescheduled by 120 minutes from New Delhi. 12926 Paschim Express: Rescheduled by 90 minutes from Amritsar. 15304 Intercity Express: Rescheduled by 75 minutes from New Delhi. 12952 Tejas Rajdhani: Late departure by 50 minutes from New Delhi. 12310 New Delhi-Rajendra Nagar Terminal Tejas Rajdhani: Late departure by 50 minutes from New Delhi. 64441 Ghaziabad-New Delhi EMU: Late departure by 20 minutes from Ghaziabad. 12382 New Delhi-Howrah Poorva Express: Late departure by 35 minutes from New Delhi. 14212 Agra Cantt Intercity Express: Late departure by 20 minutes from New Delhi. 64471 Ghaziabad-Panipat MEMU will also be regulated by 20 minutes at Sahibabad.

Train changes on September 12

September 12 will see a larger set of operational changes as the BRICS Summit gets underway.

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The cancelled services include:

64425 Ghaziabad-New Delhi EMU 64432 New Delhi-Ghaziabad EMU 64013 Palwal-Shakur Basti EMU - already cancelled due to RLDA work at Faridabad 64015 Palwal-Shakur Basti EMU - already cancelled due to RLDA work at Faridabad 64429 Ghaziabad-New Delhi EMU 64433 Ghaziabad-New Delhi EMU 64441 Ghaziabad-New Delhi EMU 64492 New Delhi-Palwal Ladies EMU 64410 New Delhi-Ghaziabad EMU 64443 Ghaziabad-Delhi Junction EMU 64418 Delhi Junction-Ghaziabad MEMU 64445 Ghaziabad-Delhi Junction EMU 64412 Delhi Junction-Ghaziabad EMU

Some cancellations will affect linked services. For instance, train 64110 will short-originate from Ghaziabad following the cancellation of train 64429, while train 64114 will short-originate from Ghaziabad following the cancellation of 64433.

Diverted trains

Several long-distance and passenger services will also be diverted:

12420 Gomti Express: New Delhi-Lucknow, via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad 12392 New Delhi-Rajgir Shramjeevi Express: via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad 20503 Rajdhani Express: Dibrugarh-New Delhi, via Sahibabad-Delhi Shahdara-Delhi Junction 12314 New Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani: via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad 12302 New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express: via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad 64904 Ghaziabad-Mathura EMU: via Sahibabad-Tilak Bridge-Hazrat Nizamuddin 54411 Rewari-Meerut Cantt Passenger: via Delhi Kishanganj-Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad 11842 Kurukshetra-Khajuraho Express: via Adarsh Nagar Delhi-Delhi Safdarjung-Okhla 64906 Ghaziabad-Palwal EMU: via Sahibabad-Tilak Bridge-Hazrat Nizamuddin 54473 Delhi Junction-Saharanpur Passenger: via Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad 15566 New Delhi-Lalitgram Vaishali Express: via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad 20802 Magadh Express: via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad 12562 Swatantrata Senani Express: via New Delhi-Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad

Other trains to be regulated

Railways has also listed a number of services that will face operational regulation, including:

22415 Banaras-New Delhi Vande Bharat: 35-minute regulation over NCR 16032 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-MGR Chennai Central Andaman Express: 15-minute regulation at New Delhi 20807 Visakhapatnam-Amritsar SF Hirakud Express: 15-minute regulation in the Palwal section 12926 Paschim Express: 35-minute regulation over the Dudia section 2455 Kanpur Central-New Delhi Special: 10-minute regulation at Sahibabad 11077 Pune-Jammu Tawi Express: 40-minute regulation over NCR and 20-minute regulation over the Palwal section 12137 Punjab Mail: 40-minute regulation over NCR and 20-minute regulation over the Palwal section 12279 Taj Express: 40-minute regulation over NCR and 20-minute regulation over the Palwal section 12556 Gorakh Dham Express: 30-minute regulation over NWR and 20-minute regulation over the SPR section 12472 Swaraj Express: 30-minute regulation over the Dudia section 64073 Dhaulpur-New Delhi EMU: 30-minute regulation over the Palwal section 11905 Agra Cantt-Hoshiarpur Express: 15-minute regulation over the Palwal section 12625 Thiruvananthapuram Central-New Delhi Kerala SF Express: 40-minute regulation over NCR and 20-minute regulation over NR

Rescheduled and late-starting trains

12716 Amritsar-Nanded Sachkhand Express: Rescheduled by 70 minutes from Amritsar. 15304 Intercity Express: 40-minute late start from New Delhi. 12952 Tejas Rajdhani: 25-minute late start from New Delhi. 22824 New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Tejas Rajdhani: 20-minute late start from New Delhi. 12310 New Delhi-Rajendra Nagar Terminal Tejas Rajdhani: 15-minute late start from New Delhi. 22362 New Delhi-Rajendra Nagar Terminal Amrit Bharat: 35-minute late start from New Delhi. 11058 Amritsar-Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Express: Rescheduled by 60 minutes from Amritsar. 12622 New Delhi-MGR Chennai Central Tamil Nadu SF Express: 50-minute late start from New Delhi. 4072 New Delhi-Supaul Special: 40-minute late start from New Delhi. 12416 New Delhi-Indore Express: 20-minute late start from New Delhi. 12230 Lucknow Mail: 10-minute late start from New Delhi.

Short-originating and short-terminating trains

The changes include:

15307 Haryana Express: Short-originates from New Delhi. 64110 New Delhi-Aligarh JN EMU: Short-originates from Ghaziabad. 64568 Tilak Bridge-Bulandshahr MEMU: Short-originates from Delhi Shahdara. 64114 New Delhi-Aligarh JN EMU: Short-originates from Ghaziabad. 14738 Tilak Bridge-Bhiwani Express: Short-originates from Shakur Basti. 64910 Shakur Basti-Mathura JN EMU: Short-originates from Palwal. 14737 Bhiwani-Tilak Bridge Express: Short-terminates at Shakur Basti.

Train changes on September 13

The operational restrictions will continue on September 13, with cancellations, diversions and changes to train terminals.

Cancelled trains

The services listed for cancellation are:

64053 Palwal-Ghaziabad EMU 64439 Ghaziabad-Delhi Junction EMU 64071 Ballabhgarh-Shakur Basti EMU - already cancelled due to RLDA work at Faridabad 64078 New Delhi-Palwal EMU - already cancelled due to RLDA work at Faridabad 64411 Sahibabad-Delhi Junction EMU 64031 Ghaziabad-Shakur Basti EMU 64406 Delhi Junction-Ghaziabad EMU 64426 New Delhi-Ghaziabad EMU

Diverted trains

54474 Saharanpur-Delhi Junction Passenger: via Sahibabad-Delhi Shahdara-Delhi Junction 12559 Banaras-New Delhi Shiv Ganga Superfast: via Sahibabad-Delhi Shahdara-Delhi Junction 64472 Panipat-Ghaziabad MEMU: via Subzi Mandi-Delhi Junction-Delhi Shahdara-Sahibabad 14030 Meerut Cantt-Shri Ganganagar Special: via Sahibabad-Delhi Shahdara-Delhi Junction-Delhi Kishanganj 64903 Mathura JN-Ghaziabad EMU: via Hazrat Nizamuddin-Tilak Bridge-Sahibabad 64055 Palwal-Ghaziabad EMU: via Hazrat Nizamuddin-Tilak Bridge-Sahibabad 12581 Banaras-New Delhi Superfast Express: via Sahibabad-Delhi Shahdara-Delhi Junction

Short-terminated and short-originating trains

64905 Mathura-New Delhi EMU: Short-terminates at Palwal. 64109 Dankaur-Shakur Basti EMU: Short-terminates at Ghaziabad. 14737 Bhiwani-Tilak Bridge Express: Short-terminates at Shakur Basti. 64077 Palwal-New Delhi EMU: Short-terminates at Hazrat Nizamuddin. 14727 Shri Ganganagar-Tilak Bridge Express: Short-terminates at New Delhi. 64105 Aligarh JN-New Delhi EMU: Short-terminates at Ghaziabad. 64567 Bulandshahr-Tilak Bridge MEMU: Short-terminates at Delhi Shahdara. 64112 EMU: Short-originates from Ghaziabad. 14738 Tilak Bridge-Bhiwani Express: Short-originates from Shakur Basti. 64568 MEMU: Short-originates from Delhi Shahdara.

Rescheduled trains

Three trains have been listed for rescheduling:

12951 Tejas Rajdhani: Rescheduled by 90 minutes from Mumbai Central. 20808 Amritsar-Visakhapatnam SF Hirakud Express: Rescheduled by 90 minutes from Amritsar. 11841 Khajuraho-Kurukshetra Express: Rescheduled by 90 minutes from Khajuraho.

Trains facing regulation

12627 Bengaluru-New Delhi Karnataka Express: 40-minute regulation over NCR and 20-minute regulation over the Palwal section. 14211 Agra Cantt-New Delhi Intercity Express: 20-minute regulation over NCR and 20-minute regulation over the Palwal section. 64462 Kurukshetra-Hazrat Nizamuddin MEMU: 30-minute regulation over the Dudia section. 20817 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi via Sambalpur Rajdhani: 20-minute regulation between Ghaziabad and Sahibabad. 12301 Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express: 10-minute regulation between Ghaziabad and Sahibabad.

Additional terminal changes for diverted trains

To facilitate the movement of diverted trains, Railways has also altered the originating or terminating points of certain passenger services.

September 11

64582 Delhi Junction-Hathras Qila MEMU: Short-originates from Sahibabad. 64583 Tundla JN-Delhi Junction MEMU: Short-terminates at Sahibabad. 64558 Saharanpur JN-Delhi Junction MEMU: Short-terminates at Delhi Shahdara. 64557 Delhi Junction-Saharanpur JN MEMU: Short-originates from Delhi Shahdara.

September 12

64582 Delhi Junction-Hathras Qila MEMU: Short-originates from Sahibabad. 64583 Tundla JN-Delhi Junction MEMU: Short-terminates at Sahibabad.

What passengers should check before travelling

With train operations around New Delhi Railway Station being altered during the BRICS Summit period, passengers travelling between September 11 and September 13 should verify their train's latest status before leaving for the station.

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Indian Railways has advised passengers to use the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) or call 139 for updates.

The railway changes cover not just cancellations but also diversions, delayed departures, rescheduling and changes in originating and terminating stations. Passengers should therefore check the status of their specific train number and journey date, rather than relying only on the regular timetable.

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