One of India’s premier trains the Shatabdi Express will run for the first time between Dibrugarh and Guwahati, marking a new chapter in the way people commute in railways in the country’s northeast.
The Shatabdi Express trains are among the fastest trains of the Indian Railways.
“The train would have latest fully air-conditioned LHB Coaches to provide safety and extra comfort.
“Travellers would be provided with bottled water, juice, coffee or tea, and meals relevant to time of day of the journey,” IANS quoted railway minister Rajen Gohain as saying.
The Shatabdi Express service will have 10 AC Chair Car coaches and 2 luggage-cum-generator cars.
The train will have seven stoppages while the fare from Guwahati to Dibrugarh will be Rs 1,095 and between Dibrugarh and Guwahati will be Rs 1,010.
The Shatabdi Express service will have 10 AC Chair Car coaches and 2 luggage-cum-generator cars.
The train will have seven stoppages while the fare from Guwahati to Dibrugarh will be Rs 1,095 and between Dibrugarh and Guwahati will be Rs 1,010.
Fare from Dimapur to Guwahati will be Rs 700.
Dmr-Ghy route the train will run on Mon/Wed/Fri
Ghy-Dmr route the train will run on Tue/Thu/Sat
The train departs from Dimapur at 9 AM and arrives Guwahati at 2 PM
Train departs Guwahati at 12:10 PM and arrives Dimapur at 4:35 PM
The fare includes food charges for single passenger.