To cope up with the anticipated heavy rush of pilgrims during the ongoing Ambubachi Mela at Kamakhya Temple, N. F. Railway has decided to run one pair unreserved special train between Guwahati and Dalkhola stations.
The special train will operate for three trips each in both directions. The special train will facilitate devotees and visitors coming to the Ambubachi Mela to travel with comfort during this summer.
Accordingly, Special train no. 05674 (Guwahati – Dalkhola) will depart from Guwahati 23:55 hours on 23rd, 24th and 26th June, 2024 to reach Dalkhola, at 09:15 hours on next day. In the return direction, 05673 (Dalkhola – Guwahati) will depart from Dalkhola at 09:45 hours on 24th, 25th, and 27th June, 2024 to reach Guwahati 19:30 hours on same day.
The special train will consist of 20 coaches including Sleeper class and General sitting coaches for the convenience of passengers of that route. During its both way journey, the special train will run via Kamakhya, Dudhnai, Goalpara Town, Abhayapuri, Chapar, Bilasipara, Gauripur, Golakganj, Tufanganj, New Coochbehar, Mathabhanga, New Changrabandha, Jalpaiguri Road, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj etc. railway stations.
The move by NFR will provide a relief to the passengers who are planning a trip to visit the Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi Mela. The special train will facilitate the return journey of the pilgrims from different places to their respective destination.
