To facilitate passengers during festive season Periodicity of few trains extended

Maligaon,, Nov 02, 2023, PIB

To facilitate the movement of passengers during Diwali and Chhath Puja, N. F. Railway has decided
to further extend the periodicity of few special trains. These trains will run as per their existing timings and
stoppages.
Accordingly, special train no. 05762 (Katihar – Ranchi) will run for five trips leaving from Katihar at
14:00 hours on every Thursday from 02 nd till 30 th November, 2023 to reach Ranchi at 03:40 hours on the
next day. In return direction, special train no. 05761 (Ranchi – Katihar) will run for five trips leaving from
Ranchi at 05:30 hours on every Friday from 03 rd November till 01 st December, 2023 to reach Katihar at
20:00 hours on the same day.
Special train no. 08047 (Santragachi – Guwahati) will run for four trips leaving from Santragachi at
18:00 hours on every Friday from 03 rd till 24 th November, 2023 to reach Guwahati at 15:00 hours on the
next day. In return direction, special train no. 08048 (Guwahati - Santragachi) will run for four trips leaving
from Guwahati at 16:45 hours on every Saturday from 04 th till 25 th November, 2023 to reach Santragachi at
12:30 hours on the next day.
Special train no. 05734 (Katihar – Amritsar) will run for four trips leaving from Katihar at 07:50
hours on every Saturday from 04 th till 25 th November, 2023 to reach Amritsar at 00:05 hours on the third
day. In return direction, special train no. 05733 (Amritsar - Katihar) will run for four trips leaving from
Amritsar at 12:45 hours on every Monday from 06 th till 27 th November, 2023 to reach Katihar at 03:30
hours on the third day.
Special train no. 05616 (Guwahati – Udaipur City) will run for four trips leaving from Guwahati at
18:00 hours on every Sunday from 05 th till 26 th November, 2023 to reach Udaipur City at 21:05 hours on the
third day. In return direction, special train no. 05615 (Udaipur City - Guwahati) will run for four trips
leaving from Udaipur City at 13:45 hours on every Wednesday from 08 th till 29 th November, 2023 to reach
Guwahati at 23:30 hours on the third day.
Moreover, it has been decided to extend the period of experimental stoppages of few trains at
nominated stations till 30 th April, 2024. Stoppage of train no. 13141/13142 (Sealdah – New Alipurduar -
Seladah) Teesta Torsha Express at Belakoba station; train no. 12345/12346 (Howrah – Guwahati -
Howrah) Saraighat Express at Dhupguri station; train no. 13053/13054 (Howrah – Radhikapur - Howrah)
Kulik Express & train no. 15643/15644 (Puri – Kamakhya – Puri) Express at Harischandrapur station; train
no. 13169/13170 (Sealdah – Saharsa Jn. - Sealdah) Hate Bazare Express & train no. 13063/13064 (Howrah
– Balurghat - Howrah) Express at Eklakhi station; train no. 13147/13148 (Sealdah – Bamanhat - Sealdah)
Uttar Banga Express at Samsi station.
The details of stoppages and timings of these trains are available in IRCTC website and are also
being notified in various newspapers and social media platforms of N. F. Railway. Passengers are requested
to verify the details before undertaking their journey.