For all those, who are travelling around to celebrate Durja Puja, the trains have been announced. The Railways have special trains for the holiday season for 2015 through Kolkata for a lot of different destinations. All the trains are mostly weekly specials. The opening of reservations will be announced later. But till then, anyone planning to take one of these special trains can go through the below details to decide which train they want to board.

Durga Puja Specials between Kolkata/WB and the North East*

02261/02262 Kolkata Sealdah – Guwahati Kamakhya – Sealdah AC Superfast Weekend Pujo Special (ER)

02261 AC special from Kolkata Sealdah SDAH to Guwahati Kamakhya KYQ will run on Saturdays October 17, 24, 31, November 07, 14 2015.

Timings: Departs SDAH: 00.30 (Sat), MLDT: 06.20, NJP: 10.30, NBQ: 16.10, arrives KYQ: 19.00 (Sat).

02262 AC special from Guwahati Kamakhya KYQ to Kolkata Sealdah SDAH will run on Saturdays October 17, 24, 31, November 07, 14 2015.

Timetable: Departs KYQ: 2030 (Sat), NBQ: 2302, NJP: 0245 (Mon), MLDT: 0650, arrives SDAH: 1230 (Mon).

Composition: 01 AC First Class, 03 AC 2 tier, 10 AC 3 tier, 02 AC Pantry Cars, 02 EOG (18 coaches), Rake of the 12259/60 SealdahDuronto.

Route and Stoppages: Malda Town, Kishanganj, New Jalpaiguri Jn., New Cooch Behar Jn., New Bongaigaon Jn., Goalpara Town.

03059/03060 Kolkata Howrah – New Jalpaiguri – Howrah Puja Special (ER)

03059 special from Kolkata Howrah HWH to New Jalpaiguri NJP will run on Wednesdays October 21, 28, November 04, 11 2015.

Timetable: Departs HWH: 23.55 (Wed), BWN: 01.10 (Thu), MLDT: 06.20, KNE: 08.33, arrives NJP: 10.10 (Thu).

03060 special from New Jalpaiguri NJP to Kolkata Howrah HWH will run on Thursdays October 22, 29, November 05, 12 2015. Timings: Departs NJP: 1235 (Thu), KNE: 1348, MLDT: 1610, RPH: 1829, arrives HWH: 2250 (Thu).

Composition: 01 AC First Class cum AC 2 tier, 01 AC 2 tier, 03 AC 3 tier, 11 Sleeper Coaches, 01 Pantry Car, 03 General Unreserved, 02 SLRs (22 coaches).

Route and Stoppages: Barddhaman Jn., Rampurhat, Malda Town, Barsoi Jn., Kishanganj, Alaubari Road.

03129/03130 Kolkata Chitpur – Alipurduar – Kolkata Puja Special (ER)

03129 special from Kolkata Chitpur KOAA to Alipurduar APDJ will run on Sundays October 18, 25, November 01, 08, 15 2015.

Timings: Departs KOAA: 22.45 (Sun), BWN: 00.13 (Mon), RPH: 02.10, MLDT: 05.20, KNE: 07.26, NJP: 09.32, SGUJ: 09.47, NMZ: 10.35, BNV: 11.42, arrives HSA: 12.15 (Mon).

03130 special from Alipurduar APDJ to Kolkata Chitpur KOAA will run on Mondays October 19, 26, November 02, 09, 16 2015.

Timetable: Departs APDJ: 16.50 (Mon), HSA: 17.32, BNV: 18.05, NMZ: 19.22, SGUJ: 2125, NJP: 22.00, KNE: 23.08, MLDT: 02.15 (Tue), RPH: 04.47, BWN: 06.57, arrives KOAA: 08.45 (Tue).

Composition: 01 AC 2 tier, 02 AC 3 tier, 06 Sleeper Coaches, 06 General Unreserved, 02 SLRs (17 coaches).

Route and Stoppages: Barddhaman Jn., Rampurhat, Malda Town, Kishanganj, New Jalpaiguri Jn., Siliguri Jn., New Mal Jn., Binnaguri, Hasimara.