In a bid to clear the extra rush of passengers during the ensuring festive season of Holi, it has been decided to run five pairs of passenger special trains. The special trains will be operated between Sealdah- Jagiroad- Sealdah, New Tinsukia – Jaynagar- New Tinsukia andUdaipur – Katihar-Udaipur run for two trips each. The Holi Special trains betweenHapa – Naharlagun – Hapa and Ranchi – Purnia – Ranchiwill run for single trip each.
Special Train No. 03105, (Sealdah – Jagiroad) will depart on 15th and 22nd March, 2024 at 09:00 hours from Sealdah to reach Jagiroad on next day at 06:30 hours. In return direction, Train No. 03106(Jagiroad – Sealdah) will start its journey on 16th& 23rd March,2024 from Jagiroad at 13:00 hours to reach its destination at Sealdah on next day at 13:00 hours.
Train no. 05974 (New Tinsukia – Jaynagar) will depart on 19th and 26th March, 2024 at 05:00 hours from New Tinsukia to reach Jaynagar on next day, at 09:30 hours. In return direction, Train No. 05973 (Jaynagar – New Tinsukia) will start its journey on 20th& 27th March, 2024 from Jaynagar at 12:10 hours to reach its destination New Tinsukia on next day, at 21:00 hours.
Train No. 09623, (Udaipur – Katihar) will depart on 19th and 26th March, 2024 (Tuesday) at 16:05 hours from Udaipur to reach Katihar at 02:45 on Thursday. In return direction, Train No. 09624(Katihar-Udaipur) will start its journey on 21st& 28th March, 2024 from Katihar on Thursday at 15:00 hours to reach its destination Udaipur at 04:15 hours on Saturday.
Train No. 09525 (Hapa – Naharlagun) Special will depart from Hapa at 00.40 hoursonWednesday, 20th March, 2024 and reach Naharlagun at 16.00 hours on Friday. Similarly, Train No. 09526 (Naharlagun – Hapa) will depart from Naharlagun at 10.00 hours on Saturday, 23rd March, 2024 and reach Hapa at 00.30 hours on Tuesday.
Train No. 08849 (Ranchi– Purnia) Special will depart from Ranchi– at 05.30 hours on Saturday, 23th March, 2024 and reach Purnia at 21.00 hours, on same day. Similarly, Train No.08850 (Purnia – Ranchi) will depart from Purnia at 23.55 hours on 23rdMarch, 2024 (Saturday) and reach Ranchi– at 14.25 hours on next day.
The details of stoppages and timings of these trains are available at IRCTC website and have also been notified in various newspapers and social media platforms of NF Railway. Passengers are requested to verify the details before undertaking their journey.
