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Guwahati(Kamakhya)-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express train begins inaugural run – check timings, stoppages

Kamakhya-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express launch: Kamakhya, a spiritual hub in Assam, will now connect seamlessly to Rohtak in Haryana via the new Amrit Bharat Express.

2 min readUpdated: Jan 18, 2026 01:53 PM IST

The Kamakhya-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express will be maintained and operated by the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone. (Image: Ministry of Railways)

Guwahati-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express: A new Amrit Bharat Express train between Guwahati (Kamakhya) and Rohtak has commenced its inaugural run today. This new train will further strengthen long-distance rail links across Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Haryana, offering affordable and comfortable travel. The train will be maintained and operated by the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone.

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Guwahati-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express inaugural run: Train number, Route

During its inaugural journey on January 18, the Kamakhya–Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express will run as train number 05671. The train will run via New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Barauni, Chhapra, Varanasi, Prayagraj and Delhi.

Guwahati-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express inaugural special: Stoppages

On Sunday (January 18), train number 05671 Kamakhya-Rohtak Amrit Bharat inaugural special will stop at 29 railway stations. These are: Rangiya, Barpeta Road, New Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, New Coochbehar, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Barsoi, Katihar, Naugachia, Mansi, Khagaria, Begusarai, Barauni, Hajipur, Sonpur, Chhapra, Ballia, Ghazipur City, Aurihar, Varanasi, Gyanpur Road, Prayagraj Rambag, Prayagraj, Govindpuri, Tundla, Ghaziabad, Delhi and Bahadurgarh.

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Kamakhya-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express inaugural run: Significance

The route unlocks iconic tourist destinations, from the sacred Kamakhya Temple near the origin, to Varanasi’s timeless Ganga ghats and Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Prayagraj’s Sangam confluence during Kumbh Mela, and New Jalpaiguri’s gateway to Darjeeling’s tea hills and wildlife sanctuaries. It also passes near Bihar’s cultural hubs like Katihar and historic sites along the River Ganga.

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Kamakhya-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express inaugural special: Time table

On Sunday, January 18, train number 05671, the Kamakhya-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express inaugural special, will depart from Kamakhya at 11:00 hrs and arrive at Rohtak at 04:00, the third day.

Timings and Stoppages: Complete station-wise schedule for the inaugural special service

Kamakhya → Rohtak Jn

31 stations | Journey spanning across Northeast to North India

Station	Arrival	Departure
Kamakhya	----	11:00
Rangiya jn.	11:45	11:50
Barpeta road	12:50	12:55
New Bongaigaon	13:50	14:00
Kokrajhar	14:40	14:45
New Coochbehar	15:55	16:00
New Jalpaiguri	18:30	18:40
Kishanganj	19:38	19:42
Barsoi jn.	20:39	20:44
Katihar jn.	22:30	22:40
Naugachia	23:22	23:27
Mansi jn.	00:25	00:30
Khagaria jn.	00:38	00:42
Begusarai	01:15	01:20
Barauni junction	02:00	02:10
Hajipur jn.	04:15	04:20
Sonpur	04:27	04:32
Chhapra	06:10	06:15
Ballia	07:17	07:22
Ghazipur city	08:09	08:14
Aunrihar jn.	09:07	09:12
Varanasi	11:55	12:05
Gyanpur road	13:55	14:00
Prayagraj Rambag	14:45	14:50
Prayagraj jn.	15:10	15:15
Govindpuri	17:30	17:35
Tundla	22:01	22:06
Ghaziabad	00:45	00:50
Delhi jn.	01:40	01:55
Bahadurgarh	02:47	02:52
Rohtak Jn.	04:00	----

Inaugural Special: Complete journey from Kamakhya (Northeast) to Rohtak (Haryana) covering 31 stations across 5 states.

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Anish Mondal

Anish Mondal is a journalist with over nine years of experience covering the railways and roadways. Currently a member of the Indianexpress.com editorial team, Anish specializes in high-impact sectors. Professional Journey Anish began his career at the public broadcaster Rajya Sabha Television (now Sansad TV), where he developed a foundational understanding of legislative processes and national governance. In 2018, he transitioned to digital financial journalism at FinancialExpress.com, spending nearly six years refining his expertise in market trends and corporate reporting. Before joining The Indian Express in 2025, he served as a key contributor at ETNowNews.com. Education & Expertise Anish’s reporting is backed by a rigorous academic background in communication and the humanities: Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC) – Apeejay Stya University Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Production (PGTVRJP) – Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication Bachelor of Arts (English Honours) – University of Calcutta Areas of Coverage Connectivity: Detailed reporting on the expansion of Indian Railways and National Highway networks. ... Read More

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