Extends Dibrugarh – SMVT Bengaluru weekly services
Guwahati, July 5 (MExN): The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will be launching a weekly special train between New Tinsukia – Bangalore Cantonment – New Tinsukia for four trips in both directions from July 9 to August 2.
An official release informed that the Special train (No. 02252) will depart from New Tinsukia at 9AM on all Saturdays from July 9 to reach Bangalore Cantonment at 8:15PM every Monday.
On its returned journey (train No 02251), the train will depart from Bangalore Cantonment at 10:15 hours AM on all Tuesdays from July 12 till August 2. It will reach New Tinsukia at 10:30 PM on every Thursday.
The special train will consist of 20 coaches- 2 Second Class Luggage Coach, 8 General Seating, 1 AC Three Tier and 9 Sleeper Class coaches.
Meanwhile, to clear the extra rush of passengers, running of the special train between Dibrugarh – SMVT Bengaluru – Dibrugarh will continue for another two trips from July 19 to 29.
Train No. 02986 (Dibrugarh – SMVT Bengaluru Special), will depart from Dibrugarh at 7:30AM on all Tuesdays from July 19 till July 26, to reach SMVT Bengaluru at 815 PM every Thursday.
From Bengaluru, Train No. 02987 will depart at 10:15 AM on all Fridays from July 22 till July 29 to reach Dibrugarh at 11:30 PM on every Sundays. The special train has consist of 20 coaches: 2 Generator cum Luggage Brake Van, 8 AC Three Tier and 10 Sleeper Class coaches.
The details of stoppages and timings of this train are available at IRCTC website and through NTES and are also being notified in various newspapers and social media platforms of NFR, added the release issued by Sabyasachi De, Chief Public Relations Officer, NFR.
