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NFR to run Agartala – Dharmanagar – Agartala festival special train
way2barak, September 2: In a bid to clear the extra rush of passengers, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has decided to operate five pairs of festival special trains during the forthcoming festive season.
Among these festival special trains, train No. 07640/07639 (Agartala – Dharmanagar – Agartala) will run from 18th September to 30th October, 2025 for 33 trips from both directions.
train No. 06559/06560 (SMVT Bengaluru–Narangi- SMVT Bengaluru) will run from 2nd September to 29th November, 2025 for 13 trips from both directions;
train No. 05744/05743 (Katihar – Sonpur – Katihar) will run from 18th September to 14th November, 2025 for 25 trips from both directions;
train No. 07541/07542 (Katihar – Dauram Madhepura – Katihar) will run from 21st September to 5th November, 2025 for 46 trips from both directions;
train No. 07540/07539 (Katihar – Manihari – Katihar) will run from 21st September to 6th November, 2025 for 46 trips from both directions.
Accordingly, train No. 06559 (SMVT Bengaluru – Narangi) special will depart from SMVT Bengaluru on every Tuesday at 23:40 hours to reach Narangi at 05:00 hours on Friday. In return direction, train No. 06560 (Narangi – SMVT Bengaluru) special will depart from Narangi on every Saturday at 05:30 hours to reach SMVT Bengaluru at 09:45 hours on Monday.
Train No. 05744 (Katihar – Sonpur) special will depart from Katihar on every Thursday, Sunday & Monday at 18:00 hours to reach Sonpur at 01:00 hours on the next day. In return direction, train No. 05743 (Sonpur – Katihar) special will depart from Sonpur on every Friday, Monday & Tuesday at 03:00 hours to reach Katihar at 12:00 hours on same day.
Train No. 07541 (Katihar – Dauram Madhepura) special train will depart from Katihar daily at 19:00 hours to reach Dauram Madhepura at 22:00 hours on same day. In return direction, train No. 07542 (Dauram Madhepur – Katihar) special train will depart from Dauram Madhepur daily at 22:45 hours to reach Katihar at 2:30 hours on the next day.
Train No. 07540 (Katihar – Manihari) special train will depart from Katihar daily at 20:30 hours to reach Manihari at 21:30 hours on same day. In return direction, train No. 07539 (Manihari – Katihar) special train will depart from Manihari daily at 05:00 hours to reach Katihar at 06:00 hours on same day.
Train No. 07640 (Agartala – Dharmanagar) special train will depart from Agartala daily at 05:15 hours to reach Dharmanagar at 08:45 hours on same day. In return direction, train No. 07639 (Dharmanagar – Agartala) special train will depart from Dharmanagar daily at 09:30 hours to reach Agartala at 13:20 hours on same day.
Moreover, the services of festival special train no. 07046/07047 (Charlapalli – Naharlagun – Charlapalli) will continue for more 14 trips from 30th August to 2nd December, 2025 as per existing stoppages, timings and days of service.
The details of stoppages and timings of these trains are available in IRCTC website and are also being notified in various newspapers and social media platforms of N. F. Railway. Passengers are requested to verify the details before undertaking their journey.



