NF Rly. Revises Timings of 23 Trains

Guwahati: In a significant move aimed at enhancing punctuality and operational efficiency, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has announced revised timings for 23 trains across its network. The changes, which affect selected stations, will be rolled out in phases starting June 29 and will continue through July 5. According to a release from the NFR headquarters in Maligaon, the adjustments are part of a broader effort to improve passenger convenience and ensure more timely train operations. Revised timings will impact major trains including the Sealdah–Sabroom Kanchenjunga Express, Coimbatore–Silchar Express, New Delhi–Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express, Kaziranga Express, and the Howrah–Guwahati Saraighat Express, among others. The phased implementation begins with two trains on June 29, followed by five on June 30, two on July 1, seven on July 3, four on July 4, and three on July 5. Key stations affected include Guwahati, Lumding, New Haflong, Chaparmukh, Kamakhya, and Siliguri Junction, among others. NFR has attributed these schedule modifications to ongoing infrastructure improvements, which have increased train speeds and overall network efficiency. The zone has appealed to passengers to check the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) for real-time schedule updates before beginning their journeys. Chief Public Relations Officer Kapinjal Kishore Sharma emphasized that the revisions are part of NFR’s commitment to delivering a faster, safer, and more reliable travel experience. Passengers are encouraged to stay updated via NFR's official Twitter (@RailNf) and Facebook (@NFRailway) channels.