In order to clear the extra rush of passengers during Diwali festival, South Central Railway will run special trains between Secunderabad and Agartala.
Accordingly, Secunderabad – Agartala – Secunderabad Diwali Special Train will depart at 4.35 pm on Monday (November 1) and arrive at 3 am on Thursday. The Agartala – Secunderabad will depart at 6.10 am on Friday (November 5) and arrive at 2.50 pm on Sunday.
Enroute, these special trains stop at Guntur, Vijayawada, Rajahmundry, Duvvada,
Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam Road, Berhampur, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Bhadrak, Balasore, Kharagpur, Dankuni, Rampur Hat, Malda Town, Kishanganj, New Jalpaiguri,New Cooch Behar, New Alipurduar, New Bongaigaon, Kamakhya, Guwahati, New Haflong, Badarpur, New Karimganj, Dharmanagar and Ambasa stations on both the directions.
These special trains will consist of AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper Class and General Second Class Coaches, a press release said.