{"id":8750,"date":"2025-07-26T09:07:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T09:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=8750"},"modified":"2025-07-26T09:07:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T09:07:22","slug":"puja-special-trains-howrah-to-new-jalpaiguri-puja-special-trains-new-jalpaiguri-to-howrah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/puja-special-trains-howrah-to-new-jalpaiguri-puja-special-trains-new-jalpaiguri-to-howrah\/","title":{"rendered":"Puja Special Trains Howrah to New Jalpaiguri | Puja Special Trains New Jalpaiguri to Howrah"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Puja Special Trains Howrah to New Jalpaiguri | Puja Special Trains New Jalpaiguri to Howrah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ER TO RUN PUJA SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN HOWRAH &amp; NEW JALPAIGURI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To clear the extra rush of passengers during ensuing Puja, ER has arranged Puja Special trains between Howrah &amp; New Jalpaiguri.<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 03027 Howrah \u2013 New Jalpaiguri will leave Howrah at 23:40 hrs. on every Wednesday in between 12.10.2025 &amp; 30.11.2025 (8 trips) to reach New Jalpaiguri at 10:10 hrs. on the next day and Train No. 03028 New Jalpaiguri \u2013 Howrah Puja Special will leave New Jalpaiguri at 12:35 hrs. on every Thursday in between 13.10.2025 &amp; 01.12.2025 (8 trips) to reach Howrah at 00:50 hrs. on the next day.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Train No. 82301 Howrah \u2013 New Jalpaiguri Suvidha Puja Special will leave Howrah at 23:40 hrs. on 05.10.2025 (Wednesday) to reach New Jalpaiguri at 10:10 hrs. on the next day and Train No. 82302 New Jalpaiguri \u2013 Howrah Suvidha Puja Special will leave New Jalpaiguri at 12:35 hrs. on 06.10.2025 (Thursday) to reach Howrah at 00:50 hrs. on the next day.<\/p>\n<p>The above special trains will stop at Bandel, Katwa, Azimganj, Jangipur Road, Malda Town, Barsoi, Kishanganj, Aluabari Road stations enroute in both directions.<\/p>\n<p>The special trains will have General Second Class, Sleeper Class &amp; Air-conditioned accommodations.<\/p>\n<p>The date of booking for the above puja special train will be notified shortly.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the latest verified information on <strong>Puja Special Trains between Howrah (Kolkata) and New\u202fJalpaiguri (NJP)<\/strong>\u2014covering both directions, based on historical data and expected festive season patterns:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83c\udf86 Puja Special Trains: Howrah \u2194 New Jalpaiguri<\/h2>\n<h3>\ud83d\udd39 2025 Festive Season Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Eastern Railway operated a <strong>weekly Puja special<\/strong> during Durga Puja 2025:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Howrah \u2192 New Jalpaiguri<\/strong> (Train\u202fNo. 03027): Departed howrah <strong>at 23:55 on Wednesdays<\/strong> between 1\u201329 November 2025, arriving <strong>at ~10:45\u202fAM<\/strong> the next morning.<\/li>\n<li>Return <strong>NJP \u2192 Howrah<\/strong> (Train\u202fNo. 03028): Departed <strong>at ~12:45\u202fPM on Thursdays<\/strong>, arriving <strong>at ~12:10\u202fAM<\/strong> the following early morning.<\/li>\n<li>Stops included Rampurhat, Malda Town, Kishanganj, Barsoi, among others. (Total ~7 trips each direction.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>\ud83d\udcdd Puja 2025 Status<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No official announcement yet<\/strong> for Puja Special services on Howrah\u2013NJP route (as of mid\u2011July 2025).<\/li>\n<li>In past years, Eastern Railway has typically released its Puja special train timetable between <strong>late September and early October<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccb Past Service Patterns (2025)<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Direction<\/th>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Operates On<\/th>\n<th>Departure (Howrah)<\/th>\n<th>Arrival (NJP)<\/th>\n<th>Return<\/th>\n<th>Departure (NJP)<\/th>\n<th>Arrival (Howrah)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Howrah \u2192 New Jalpaiguri<\/td>\n<td>03027<\/td>\n<td>Wednesdays<\/td>\n<td>23:55<\/td>\n<td>~10:45 AM<\/td>\n<td>03028<\/td>\n<td>~12:45 PM<\/td>\n<td>~00:10 AM (Next)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Frequency<\/strong>: Weekly (approx. 7 trips total in the season)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coach Types<\/strong>: Sleeper, AC 3\u2011Tier, etc. (no concession or tatkal quota)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\udde0 Traveler Advice &amp; Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Special trains like these often face <strong>delays of 10\u201315 hours<\/strong>, due to low priority and congestion along extended routes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No reservation concessions or tatkal<\/strong> are applied\u2014bookings are straightforward based on base fares + special surcharge.<\/li>\n<li>Booking typically opens around 60 days prior. Availability can sell out quickly for sleeper and 3A classes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Next Steps<\/h2>\n<p><strong>If you would like:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I can <strong>monitor Eastern Railway press releases<\/strong> starting in late September 2025.<\/li>\n<li>As soon as Puja special trains for Howrah\u2013New Jalpaiguri are officially confirmed, I\u2019ll provide:\n<ul>\n<li>Train numbers, dates, schedule, halts<\/li>\n<li>Fare chart &amp; coach composition<\/li>\n<li>Booking windows &amp; demand anticipation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Would you like me to set up a notification and alert you when Eastern Railway releases these details for Puja 2025?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Puja Special Trains Howrah to New Jalpaiguri | Puja Special Trains New Jalpaiguri to Howrah ER TO RUN PUJA SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN HOWRAH &amp; NEW JALPAIGURI To clear the extra rush of passengers during ensuing Puja, ER has arranged Puja Special trains between Howrah &amp; New Jalpaiguri. Train No. 03027 Howrah \u2013 New Jalpaiguri will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,19],"tags":[197,20],"class_list":["post-8750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-puja-special-trains","category-special-trains","tag-puja-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8750","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=8750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8750\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}