Indian Railways to run Puja special trains on this route: Check train timing, running date, stops & other details

Puja Special Trains 2022: In order to clear the extra rush of passengers during the forthcoming Puja season, the Indian Railways has decided to run Puja special trains — Suvidha Puja Special and Puja Special. The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has decided to operate two pairs of puja special trains on the Sealdah-New Jalpaiguri-Sealdah route.

Suvidha Puja Special Train 2022 Timing, Route, Running Dates:  

Suvidha Puja Special train number 82311 (Sealdah – New Jalpaiguri) will run for o­ne trip leaving from Sealdah at 23:50 hours o­n October 6 (Thursday) to reach New Jalpaiguri at 10:10 hours o­n October 7 (Friday).

In the return direction, Suvidha Puja Special train no. 82312 (New Jalpaiguri - Sealdah) will run for o­ne trip leaving from New Jalpaiguri at 12:00 hours o­n October 7 (Friday) to reach Sealdah at 23:35 hours o­n the same day.

Puja Special Train 2022 Timing, Route, Running Dates:  

Puja Special train number 03129 (Sealdah – New Jalpaiguri) will run for seven trips leaving from Sealdah at 23:50 hours o­n all Thursdays to reach New Jalpaiguri at 10:10 hours o­n the next day from October 13 till November 24. 

In the return direction, Puja Special train number 03130 (New Jalpaiguri - Sealdah) will run for seven trips leaving from New Jalpaiguri at 12:00 hours o­n all Fridays to reach Sealdah at 23:35 hours on the same day from October 14 till Novembe 25, Northeast Frontier Railway press release said.

Both puja special trains 2022 will have 20 coaches and will run via Bandel, Azimganj, Malda Town and Kishanganj during both its up and down journey. There will be 06 AC Three Tier coaches, 12 Sleeper Class Coaches and 02 Luggage vans.

Indian Railways mostly runs such special trains for the comfort of passengers whenever there is higher than normal passenger volume — like during the festival season. The details of stoppages and timings of these trains have been made available on the IRCTC website.