Maligaon, April 14 (MExN): To accommodate the extra footfall of passengers during this upcoming summer of 2025, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has been decided to operate additional five pairs of summer special trains.
The trains will run between Guwahati-Shri Ganganagar stations from May 21 till June 29, New Jalpaiguri-Ayodhya Cantt stations stations from May 18 till June 30, Kamakhy-Anand Vihar Terminal from April 11 till 27, Katihar-Amritsar stations from May 21 till June 27 and New Tinsukia- SMVT Bengaluru stations from April 17 till June 29.
Train no. 05636 (Guwahati-Shri Ganganagar) will depart from Guwahati at 18:15 hours from May 21 to reach Shri Ganganagar at 03:30 hours on Saturday. Train no. 05635 (Shri Ganganagar-Guwahati) Summer Special will depart from Shri Ganganagar at 13:20 hours from May 25 to reach Guwahati 00:25 hours on Wednesday. Both the trains will run for 06 trips.
Train no. 05742 (New Jalpaiguri-Ayodhya Cantt) will depart from New Jalpaiguri at 13:40 hours from May 18 to reach Ayodhya Cantt at 09:30 hours on Monday. Train no. 05741 (Ayodhya Cantt-New Jalpaiguri) will depart from Ayodhya Cantt at 11:40 hours from May 19 to reach New Jalpaiguriat 09:30 hours on Tuesday. Both the trains will run for 07 trips.
Train no. 02525 (Kamakhya-Anand Vihar Terminal) is running from April 11 leaving Kamakhya at 22:45 hours to reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 08:50 hours on Sunday. Train no. 02526 (Anand Vihar Terminal–Kamakhya) is running from April 13 leaving Anand Vihar Terminal at 17:20 hours to reach Kamakhya at 03:40 hours on Tuesday. Both the trains are running for 03trips.
Train no. 05736 (Katihar-Amritsar) will depart from Katihar at 21:00 hours from May 21 to reach Amritsar at 09:45 hours on Friday. Similarly, train no. 05735 (Amritsar-Katihar) will depart from Amritsar at 13:25 hours on May 23 to reach Katihar at 23:45 hours on Saturday. Both the trains will run for 06 trips.
Train no. 05952 (New Tinsukia-SMVT Bengaluru) will depart from New Tinsukia at 18:45hours on April 17 to reach SMVT Bengaluru at 09:00 hours on Sunday. Train no. 05951 (SMVT Bengaluru–New Tinsukia) will depart from SMVT Bengaluru at 23:20 hours on April 20 to reach New Tinsukia at 13:50 hours on Wednesday. Both the trains will run for 11 trips.
The details of routes, stoppages and timings of these trains are available at IRCTC website and social media platforms of NF Railway. “Passengers are requested to verify the details before undertaking their train journeys,” Kapinjal Kishore Sharma, Chief Public Relations Officer, NFR stated in a press release.
