- DIMAPUR — To
clear extra rush of passengers, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has
decided to extend the periodicity and services of two pairs of special trains –
Train No. 05638/05637(Silchar – Naharlagun - Silchar) and Train No. 05628/
05627 (Agartala - Guwahati - Agartala) - for 26 trips each in both directions.
- These trains will operate with the existing schedule of
service, timings, composition and stoppages, the NFR stated in a press release.
- Train No. 05638 (Silchar – Naharlagun) weekly special will
depart from Silchar at 13:10 hours on every Monday from April 7 to September
29, to reach Naharlagun at 08:40 hours next day. Similarly, Train No.
05637(Naharlagun - Silchar) weekly special will depart from Naharlagun at 10:00
hours every Tuesday from April 8 to September 30, to reach Silchar at 05:20
hours next day.
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- Train No. 05628 (Agartala - Guwahati) weekly special will
depart from Agartala at 19:00 hours every Thursday from April 3 to September
25, to reach its destination Guwahati at 08:45hours the next day. Similarly,
Train No. 05627 (Guwahati - Agartala) weekly special will depart from Guwahati
at 13:15 hours on every Friday from April 4 to September 26, to reach its
destination Agartala at 04:10 hours next day.
- “The details of routes, stoppages and timings of these
trains are available at IRCTC website and social media platforms of NFR.
Passengers are requested to verify the details before undertaking their train
journeys,” the release stated.
