Railways to operate summer special train between Amritsar-Katihar
Ferozepur, April 8, 2025: To facilitate passenger movement and manage the increased summer rush, Indian Railways has announced the operation of special summer trains between Amritsar and Katihar.
The Train No. 05736 Katihar-Amritsar: This summer special train will run from May 21, 2025, to June 25, 2025 (six trips), every Wednesday. It will depart from Katihar at 9:00 PM and reach Amritsar at 9:45 AM, on the following day.
Similarly, Train No. 05735 Amritsar-Katihar: The return journey will commence from May 23, 2025, to June 27, 2025 (six trips) every Friday. The train will depart from Amritsar at 1:25 PM and reach Katihar at 11:45 PM the next day.
The summer special train will halt at Beas, Jalandhar City, Dhandari Kalan, Rajpura, Ambala Cantt, Saharanpur, Roorkee, Laksar, Moradabad, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Sitapur, Gonda, Basti, Gorakhpur, Kaptanganj, Narkatiaganj, Raxaul, Sitamarhi, Darbhanga, Sakri, Jhanjharpur, Nirmali, Saraigarh, Raghopur, Lalitgram, Forbesganj, Araria Court, and Purnia in both directions.
This initiative aims to provide a seamless travel experience for passengers during the peak summer season.