The Northeast Frontier Railway has been decided to run two fortnightly summer special trains between Nagercoil Jn – Dibrugarh – Nagercoil Jn.
The summer special trains bearing no. 06103/06104 (Nagercoil Jn. – Dibrugarh – Nagercoil Jn.) & 06105/06106 (Nagercoil Jn. – Dibrugarh – Nagercoil Jn.) together will run for eight trips each in both directions. Also, the Railway has decided to run a one way special train that will operate between Shri Ganganagar – Guwahati on 21st April, 2024 for single trip.
These trains will be run for the benefit of waitlisted passengers of Northeast and North Bengal areas who are in need to travel towards Southern India.
Special train No. 06103 (Nagercoil Jn. – Dibrugarh) summer special will leave from Nagercoil Jn. at 17:45 hours on 12th, 26st April and 10th & 24th May 2024 on Friday to reach Dibrugarh at 20:50 hours on Monday. In the return direction, train No. 06104 (Dibrugarh – Nagercoil Jn.) summer special will leave from Dibrugarh at 19:55 hours on 17th April, 01st, 15th, 29th May, 2024 on Wednesday to reach Nagercoil Jn. at 21:30 hours on Saturday. These trains will have AC-3 Tier, AC-3 Tier Economy Class, Sleeper Class and General Second-Class accommodation for passengers.
Special train No. 06105 (Nagercoil Jn. – Dibrugarh) summer special will leave from Nagercoil Jn. at 17:45 hours on 19th April, 3rd, 17th, & 31st May, 2024 on Friday to reach Dibrugarh at 8.50 PM on Monday. In the return direction, train No. 06106 (Dibrugarh – Nagercoil Jn.) summer special will leave from Dibrugarh at 19:55 hours on 24th April, 8th May, 22nd May and 5th June, 2024 on Wednesday to reach Nagercoil Jn. at 9.30 PM on Saturday.
These trains will have AC-2 tier, AC-3 tier, Sleeper Class and General Second-Class accommodation for passengers.
These trains will travel via Mariani Jn, Dimapur, Lumding Jn, Goalpara Town, Kokrajhar, New Cooch Behar, New Jalpaiguri, Malda Town, Barddhaman Jn, Kharagpur Jn, Bhubaneswar, Vizianagram Jn, Vijayawada Jn, Nellore, Coimbatore Jn, Ernakulam Town and Thiruvananthapuram Central .
Another, one way special train no. 04717 (Shri Ganganagar – Guwahati) will depart from Shri Ganganagar at 13:55 hours on 21st April, 2024 (Sunday) to reach Guwahati at 04:50 hours on 24th April, 2024 (Wednesday). The special train will run via Shri Karanpur, Bikaner, Ratangarh, Jaipur, Agra Cantt, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Muzaffarpur, Begusarai, Katihar, Kishanganj, New Jalpaiguri, New Bongaigaon, Goalpara Town and Kamakhya.
The CPRO of NFR said in a press release wait listed passengers of other trains travelling in this route can avail the opportunity to travel with comfort.
