{"id":3511,"date":"2025-08-01T05:44:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=3511"},"modified":"2025-08-01T05:44:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:44:44","slug":"special-train-guwahati-howrah-train-no-02346-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-guwahati-howrah-train-no-02346-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train Guwahati-Howrah (Train No 02346) time table, route, frequency and fare"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Special train Guwahati-Howrah (Train No 02346) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eastern Railway Covid-19 Daily Special train Saraighat COVID19 Special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

For the convenience of passengers, Eastern Railway has decided to run special train Guwahati-Howrah<\/p>\n

Train No. 02346 Guwahati-Howrah COVID-19 One Way Special Train on and from 02.10.2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 02346 Guwahati-Howrah special will leave from (Daily) Guwahati at 12.20 hrs & will reach Howrah at 05.25 hrs and train running time between the station 17h and 5 minutes, Distance is 998 kilo meter.<\/p>\n

Enroute this train will halt at Guwahati, Kamakhya Jn, New Bongaigaon Jn,New Alipurduar, New Cooch Behar, New Jalpaiguri Jn, KishanGanj, Malda Town, New Farakka Jn, Rampurhat Jn, Bolpur Shantiniketan, Barddhaman Jn, Howrah stations in both directions.<\/p>\n

The train comprises of AC 2-Tier, AC 3- Tier, Sleeper Class and Second class seating coaches.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the latest verified schedule, route, frequency, and fare details for Train No.\u202f02346<\/strong>\u2014the Guwahati\u2013Howrah (via New Jalpaiguri) Special<\/strong>, also known as the Sr\u0325aighat Special<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude86 Train 02346 \u2013 Guwahati (GHY) \u2192 Howrah Junction (HWH)<\/h2>\n
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  • Departure from Guwahati<\/strong>: 12:20\u202fPM (Day 1)<\/li>\n
  • Arrival at Howrah<\/strong>: 05:15\u202fAM (Day 2)<\/li>\n
  • Distance<\/strong>: ~1,020\u202fkm<\/li>\n
  • Journey Time<\/strong>: ~16\u202fh\u202f55\u202fm \u2014 average speed ~60\u202fkm\/h<\/li>\n
  • Runs daily<\/strong>, all days of the week<\/li>\n
  • Coach Classes<\/strong>: 1A, 2A, 3A, Sleeper (SL), 2S, General Unreserved<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    \ud83d\udee4\ufe0f Route & Major Halts (14 stops total)<\/h2>\n
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    1. Guwahati (GHY) \u2014 Dep 12:20<\/li>\n
    2. Kamakhya (KYQ) \u2014 12:37\/12:39<\/li>\n
    3. New Bongaigaon (NBQ) \u2014 15:25\/15:27<\/li>\n
    4. New Alipurduar (NOQ) \u2014 16:43\/16:45<\/li>\n
    5. New Cooch Behar (NCB) \u2014 17:07\/17:32<\/li>\n
    6. Falakata (FLK) \u2014 18:02\/18:04<\/li>\n
    7. New Jalpaiguri (NJP) \u2014 19:30\/19:40<\/li>\n
    8. Kishanganj (KNE) \u2014 20:40\/20:42<\/li>\n
    9. Malda Town (MLDT) \u2014 23:30\/23:40<\/li>\n
    10. New Farakka Junction (NFK) \u2014 00:14\/00:16 (Day 2)<\/li>\n
    11. Rampur Hat (RPH) \u2014 01:46\/01:48<\/li>\n
    12. Bolpur Shantiniketan (BHP) \u2014 02:33\/02:36<\/li>\n
    13. Barddhaman Junction (BWN) \u2014 03:48\/03:50<\/li>\n
    14. Howrah Junction (HWH) \u2014 Arrival 05:15<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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      \ud83d\udcb0 Fare Estimates (subject to confirmation via IRCTC)<\/h2>\n

      Typical fares for this special service (approximate):<\/p>\n

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      • 1A<\/strong>: \u20b93,200\u20133,400<\/li>\n
      • 2A<\/strong>: \u20b91,940<\/li>\n
      • 3A<\/strong>: \u20b91,365<\/li>\n
      • Sleeper (SL)<\/strong>: \u20b9520<\/li>\n
      • 2S<\/strong>: \u20b9520 or slightly less<\/li>\n
      • Superfast surcharge applies<\/strong> as average speed >55\u202fkm\/h<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        \u26a0\ufe0f Important Notes<\/h2>\n
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        • This service operates as a COVID-era reserved special<\/strong>, sometimes listed as \u201cSaraighat SF Special (PT)\u201d or \u201cMail\/Express Special.\u201d Though scheduled daily, the official status may vary<\/strong> and the train could be temporarily suspended or rescheduled.<\/li>\n
        • Verify before booking<\/strong>\u2014please check the current status, seating availability, and fare via IRCTC<\/strong>, NTES<\/strong>, or official Indian Railways sources.<\/li>\n
        • The regular Saraighat Express (12345\/12346)<\/strong> is a permanent service on the same route, running daily with similar halts and timings (~16\u202fh\u202f55\u202fm). Your booking will likely reflect train number 12346<\/strong> if operational under normal service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          \u2705 Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n
          Train No.<\/th>\nRoute<\/th>\nDeparts<\/th>\nArrives<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nClasses<\/th>\nDistance<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
          02346<\/strong><\/td>\nGHY \u2192 HWH<\/td>\n12:20 (Day 1)<\/td>\n05:15 (Day 2)<\/td>\n~16\u202fh\u202f55\u202fm<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\n1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S, GN<\/td>\n~1,020\u202fkm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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          Would you like help with:<\/p>\n

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          • Real-time seat availability or PNR status<\/strong> for your travel date?<\/li>\n
          • Booking fares and coach map?<\/li>\n
          • Comparing service with the regular 12345\/12346 Saraighat Express<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Just share your travel preferences\u2014I\u2019d be happy to assist!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Special train Guwahati-Howrah (Train No 02346) time table, route, frequency and fare Eastern Railway Covid-19 Daily Special train Saraighat COVID19 Special train For the convenience of passengers, Eastern Railway has decided to run special train Guwahati-Howrah Train No. 02346 Guwahati-Howrah COVID-19 One Way Special Train on and from 02.10.2025 Train No. 02346 Guwahati-Howrah special will […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-3511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3511","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=3511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}