To meet the ever-increasing demand of passengers during the upcoming summer season, IRCTC has decided to operate two pairs of special trains between Guwahati and Odisha and Jammu & Kashmir.
From April 22 to June 24, a total of 10 trips in both directions will be operated between Guwahati and Sambalpur in Odisha. The special train will depart from Sambalpur at 18:50 pm on every Monday and reach Guwahati at 01:20 pm on Wednesday. In the return direction, the train will depart from Guwahati at 08:00 pm on every Wednesday and reach Sambalpur at 16:15 pm on the next day. During its entire journey, the special train will make stops at Kamakhya, New Bongaigaon, New AlipermoarJn., New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Malda Town, Bhattanagar, Kharagpur, Balasore, Kapilas Road, Angul, Kerejanga, etc.
From April 26 to June 28, a total of 10 trips in both directions will be operated between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Guwahati. The special train will depart from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra at 21:30 pm on every Friday and reach Guwahati at 19:10 pm on Sunday. During the return journey, the train will make stops at Kamakhya, Goalpara Town, New Bongaigaon, New Cooch Behar, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Katihar, Barauni, Hajipur, Gorakhpur, Gonda, Bareilly, Saharanpur, Ambala Cantt, Ludhiana, Pathankot Cantt, Jammu Tawi, etc.
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In addition, IRCTC is also operating a pair of special trains between Mysuru and Muzaffarpur. These trains will travel on Monday from 15 April and Thursday from 18 April, and will stop at Jolarpettai, Vijaywada Jn., Palasa, Malda Town, Kumedpur, Katihar, Barauni Jn. etc. on their way to and from Muzaffarpur.
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