Darbhanga, Jan. 25: Announced during the rail budget last year, three new trains will start running from the Mithilanchal region.

Two trains — Jainagar-Ranchi Express and Karma Bhoomi Express — will start from Jainagar and Darbhanga stations on Wednesday and Thursday. Karma Bhoomi Express (12545), a weekly train, will run from Darbhanga to Lokmanya Tilak terminal, Mumbai, every Thursday and return to Darbhanga on Monday. Chief minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated this train at Patna Junction today.

The Jainagar-Ranchi Express will run thrice a week. Darbhanga-Kolkata Express had been introduced last year.