GUWAHATI: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has announced special trains between Khatipura in Rajasthan and Rangiya Junction in Assam to manage the additional rush of passengers during the festive season in 2026.
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The special services will operate via Mirzapur, with one trip scheduled in each direction.
Train No. 09731, the Khatipura–Rangiya Junction Special, will run on November 14 (Saturday). The train will depart from Khatipura at 7:40 AM and arrive at Rangiya Junction at 11 PM on the same day.
In the return direction, Train No. 09732, the Rangiya Junction–Khatipura Special, will operate on November 16 (Monday). It will depart from Rangiya Junction at 6 AM and reach Khatipura at 11:40 PM.
The trains will halt at several stations along the route, including Dausa Junction, Bandikui Junction, Bharatpur Junction, Achhnera Junction, Idgah Agra, Tundla Junction, Govindpuri, Subedarganj, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction, Buxar, Ara, Danapur, Patna, Bakhtiyarpur Junction, Mokama Junction, New Barauni Junction, Begusarai, Khagaria Junction, Mansi Junction, Naugachia, Katihar Junction, Barsoi Junction, Kishanganj, New Jalpaiguri, New Coochbehar, New Alipurduar, Kokrajhar, New Bongaigaon Junction and Barpeta Road.
The special services have been introduced to accommodate increased passenger demand and facilitate travel during the festive season.