{"id":1657,"date":"2025-07-30T04:24:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T04:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=1657"},"modified":"2025-07-30T04:24:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T04:24:19","slug":"special-train-mgr-chennai-central-to-new-jalpaiguri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-mgr-chennai-central-to-new-jalpaiguri\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train MGR Chennai Central to New Jalpaiguri"},"content":{"rendered":"

Special train MGR Chennai Central to New Jalpaiguri<\/strong><\/p>\n

Special train MGR Chennai Central to New Jalpaiguri (Train No. 06002) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 06002 Dr. MGR Chennai Central-New Jalpaiguri one-Way Special Train<\/p>\n

With the composition of Two AC 3-Tier Coaches, Eight Sleeper Class Coaches, Ten General Second Class Coaches and Three Luggage cum Brake Vans, Train No. 06002 Dr. MGR Chennai Central-New Jalpaiguri one-Way special train will leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 23.00 hrs on 05th November, 2025 and reach New Jalpaiguri at 17.00 hrs on 07th November, 2025.<\/p>\n

Stoppages: ongole, Vijayawada, Raiamundrv, Duvada, Simachalam North, Vizianaqaram, Palasa, Berhampur, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Kharaqpur, Bhatta Nagar, Bardaman, Rampurhat, Malda Town, Barsoi and Kishanqanj.<\/p>\n

It looks like there is<\/strong> a train titled \u201cMGR Chennai Central \u2013 New Jalpaiguri Special\u201d<\/strong> with the following details:<\/p>\n

\ud83d\ude86 Train 02611 \/ 02612 \u2013 MGR Chennai Central \u2192 New Jalpaiguri Special<\/em><\/h3>\n
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  • Train No. 02611<\/strong> (Chennai \u2192 NJP)<\/li>\n
  • Runs on Wednesdays only<\/strong>, as a special COV\u2011reserved rake<\/em> service<\/li>\n
  • Departs<\/strong> MGR Chennai Central (MAS) at 10:45\u202fAM<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Arrives<\/strong> New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP) around ~3:30\u20134:15\u202fAM on Day\u202f3<\/strong>, for a total journey time of about 41\u202fh\u202f15\u201330\u202fmin<\/strong> covering ~2308\u20132296\u202fkm with 24 stops<\/strong> across Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, and West Bengal<\/li>\n
  • Classes available<\/strong>: AC\u202f2\u2011Tier, AC\u202f3\u2011Tier, Sleeper (SL), Second Seating (2S)<\/li>\n
  • Train No. 02612<\/strong> runs the reverse journey (NJP \u2192 Chennai) on Fridays<\/strong>, completing the same duration and route.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    \ud83d\udd0d Is It Currently Running?<\/h3>\n
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    • This service appears to be a special\u2011category train<\/strong>, not a recurring regular express. Its operation depends on special\/service schedules<\/strong>, possibly for COVID\u2011related period or festival-specific timing.<\/li>\n
    • The existence of seats, running days, and timetable in sources like Travelkhana suggests it was scheduled in recent times\u2014but there is no official confirmation<\/strong> if it continues into mid\u20112025. On some platforms, it is still listed as running on Wednesdays, but status may change anytime.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      \u26a0\ufe0f Warnings for Special Trains<\/h3>\n
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      • Special trains\u2014especially long-distance ones like MAS \u2192 NJP\u2014often suffer significant delays<\/strong>, sometimes 6\u201310+ hours<\/strong>, due to lowest operational priority<\/strong> on busy routes<\/li>\n
      • Reddit users advise:
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        \u201cSpecial trains are notoriously delayed\u2026 Time has no meaning for special trains.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        \ud83d\udcca Summary Table<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Train No.<\/th>\nRoute<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nDep. (Chennai)<\/th>\nArr. (NJP)<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        02611<\/strong><\/td>\nChennai \u2192 New Jalpaiguri<\/td>\nWednesdays only<\/td>\n10:45\u202fAM<\/td>\n~3:30\u202fAM (Day\u202f3)<\/td>\n\u2248\u202f41\u202fh 15\u201330\u202fm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        02612<\/strong><\/td>\nNew Jalpaiguri \u2192 Chennai<\/td>\nFridays only<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\nSame duration<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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        \u2705 Travel Recommendations<\/h3>\n
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        • If your intended travel date is a Wednesday (MAS \u2192 NJP)<\/strong> or Friday (NJP \u2192 MAS)<\/strong>, you may be able to book Train 02611\/02612<\/strong> if it\u2019s active.<\/li>\n
        • Check IRCTC and official Indian Railways updates<\/strong> regularly\u2014they may cancel or extend runs of such special trains on short notice.<\/li>\n
        • Use apps like Where Is My Train<\/em> or passenger feedback to check recent punctuality and cancellations<\/strong> before booking, especially nearer to travel date.<\/li>\n
        • If you need more reliable service<\/strong>, consider booking regular weekly trains like Train 22611 \/ 22612 \u2013 MGR Chennai Central Superfast Express<\/strong>, which runs weekly, though not labeled \u201cspecial\u201d but more stable schedule<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          Would you like help checking availability for a specific date or guidance on booking the regular superfast option (22611\/22612)?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          Special train MGR Chennai Central to New Jalpaiguri Special train MGR Chennai Central to New Jalpaiguri (Train No. 06002) time table, route, frequency and fare Train No. 06002 Dr. MGR Chennai Central-New Jalpaiguri one-Way Special Train With the composition of Two AC 3-Tier Coaches, Eight Sleeper Class Coaches, Ten General Second Class Coaches and Three […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,194,196,55,19],"tags":[193,142,195,197,54,20],"class_list":["post-1657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diwali-special-trains","category-festivals-special-trains","category-puja-special-trains","category-southern-railway","category-special-trains","tag-diwali-special-trains","tag-east-central-railway","tag-festivals-special-trains","tag-puja-special-trains","tag-southern-railway","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}