Passengers traveling between Sealdah and New Alipurduar have received a helpful update regarding their connectivity. The Eastern Railway has announced a new commercial stoppage for the Teesta Torsa Express at Raninagar Jalpaiguri station. This move aims to facilitate smoother travel for commuters in the Katihar Division. The change comes into effect from the second week of February 2026.
When does the new schedule start?
According to the official notification, the new halt applies from specific dates based on the journey start. For Train No. 13141 running from Sealdah to New Alipurduar, the stoppage at Raninagar Jalpaiguri begins with journeys commencing on February 7, 2026. On the return route, Train No. 13142 will start stopping at this station for journeys commencing on February 8, 2026. This allows passengers to book their tickets accordingly.
Arrival and Departure Timings
The train will halt for two minutes in both directions. This brief stop is sufficient for passengers to board and deboard safely. Below is the detailed schedule for the Teesta Torsa Express at Raninagar Jalpaiguri (RQJ):
| Train No. | Direction | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13141 | Sealdah to New Alipurduar | 03:01 | 03:03 |
| 13142 | New Alipurduar to Sealdah | 14:10 | 14:12 |
Commuters are advised to check these timings before leaving for the station to ensure they do not miss their train.