Khatipura to Rangiya Special Train: NWR Festive Service
North Western Railway introduces special train 09731/09732 between Khatipura and Rangiya for the festive season. Check the full schedule and stops.
To manage the massive surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming festive season, North Western Railway has announced a special one-trip train service connecting Khatipura (Jaipur) and Rangiya. This initiative aims to provide smoother connectivity for travelers moving through Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Assam.
Amit Sudarshan, the Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of North Western Railway, confirmed that this special service is designed to accommodate the heavy holiday rush and ensure better travel options across these key regions.
Train Schedule and Timings
The special service will operate under two distinct train numbers for the onward and return journeys:
- Train No. 09731 (Khatipura to Rangiya): Scheduled to depart from Khatipura on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 7:40 AM. It is expected to arrive at Rangiya on Sunday, November 15, 2026, at 11:00 PM.
- Train No. 09732 (Rangiya to Khatipura): Scheduled to depart from Rangiya on Monday, November 16, 2026, at 6:00 AM. It is set to arrive at Khatipura on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at 11:40 PM.
Coach Composition and Facilities
The train will be equipped with 20 LHB coaches to ensure a safe and comfortable journey for all passengers. The detailed coach configuration is as follows:
- 2 Second AC coaches
- 6 Third AC coaches
- 6 Second Sleeper coaches
- 5 General class coaches
- 1 Power Car/Guard coach
Route and Major Station Stops
The special train will pass through several important junctions and cities, providing essential links for commuters. The scheduled stops include:
- Dausa and Bandikui (the train will pass through Bandikui at 9:08 AM during the onward journey)
- Bharatpur and Achhnera
- Idgah (Agra), Tundla, and Govindpuri
- Subedarganj, Mirzapur, and Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
- Buxar, Ara, Danapur, and Patna
- Bakhtiyarpur, Mokama, New Barauni, Begusarai, Khagaria, Mansi, and Naugachia
- Katihar, Barsoi, Kishanganj, and New Jalpaiguri
- New Cooch Behar, Kokrajhar, New Bongaigaon, and Barpeta Road