For convenience of passengers during summer rush, The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has taken proactive step to address surge in passenger demand by introducing another pair of weekly special trains. The train will operate between Katihar and Amritsar for four trips each in both directions on weekly basis. These special trains will improve the existing rail services between Bihar, and Northern part of India fostering trade and other economic activities apart from benefitting students and labours .The regular services of these trains will run as per following details.
Accordingly, Train No. 05734 (Katihar - Amritsar) special will depart from Katihar on every Thursday from 25 July to 15 August, 2024 at 11:40 hours to reach Amritsarat 00:10hours on Saturday. In return direction, train No. 05733 (Amritsar- Katihar) special will depart from Amritsar on every Saturday from 27 July to 17 August, 2024 at 04:25 hours to reach Katihar at 15:00 hours on Sunday. The Special train will run via Naugachia, Muzaffarpur, Narkatiaganj, Gorakhpur Jn, Gonda Jn, Kanpur Central, Old Delhi Jn, Chandigarh Jn, Jalandhar City Jn in both directions. The train will have two AC 3-tiers, fourteen Sleeper class and four General second class coaches.
Wait listed passengers of other trains on these routes can travel with comfort this summer in these special trains.
