About Saraighat Express
The Saraighat Express is an excellent train that carries passengers from Howrah in West Bengal to Assam’s Guwahati. It is one of the most popular trains in the Guwahati- Howrah route. The Saraighat Express train number is 12345 when it carries passengers from Howrah to Guwahati. The Saraighat Express train number is 12346 when it runs from Guwahati to Howrah.
History of the Saraighat Express
The Saraighat Express has derived its name from the historic battle of Saraighat which was fought between Assam’s Ahom rulers and the Mughals. The Ahoms, led by Mahavir Lachit Borphukan, defeated the Mughals in this battle. The train is administered by the Eastern Railway Zone.
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The speed of Saraighat Express
The Saraighat Express speed is 61 km per hour. It is the average speed of this train. The train takes 18 hours approximately to complete its journey. The Saraighat Express with train number 12345 starts its journey from Howrah Junction at 15:50 and enters Guwahati at 9:30 in the morning. The 12346 Saraighat Express commences its journey at 12:35 from Guwahati Junction. You will reach Howrah at 5:10 in the next morning.
The route of Saraighat Express
The Saraighat Express route is from Howrah Junction (HWH) to Guwahati Junction (GHY) via Malda Town and New Jalpaiguri. It travels through three states- West Bengal, Bihar and Assam. The stations where the Saraighat Express stops in between its source and its destination are Bardhaman, New Cooch Behar, Kamakhya, Bolpur, Kishanganj, Rampurhat, New Jalpaiguri, Malda Town, New Bongaigaon, New Farakka and New Alipurduar. The total number of stops for the train is 13.
Facilities provided by the Saraighat Express to its passengers
The Saraighat Express has all the basic facilities that any good super fast express train provides its passengers. The train is known for its punctuality. Pantry car services make sure that passengers are served fresh and yummy meals on time. Besides sleeper class and unreserved compartments, AC compartments are also there. So, all classes of travellers can travel in the Saraighat Express. There are charging points for laptops as well as mobile phones. Toilets of the train are kept spick and span. It is also available daily. So, you can board this train any day. However, it is advisable that you book your ticket beforehand to avoid any inconvenience. Now you can also book your ticket for the Saraighat Express from Meramaal and take advantage of a hassle free system of booking.
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12345 / 12346 Saraighat Express Fare Information
| Class | 2A | 3A | SL | 1A |
| Base Fare | 1709 | 1172 | 450 | 2941 |
| Reservation Charges | 50 | 40 | 20 | 60 |
| Super fast charges | 45 | 45 | 30 | 75 |
| Fuel Charges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GST | 91 | 63 | 0 | 154 |
| Other Charges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Catering Charges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dynamic Fare | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Fare | 1895 | 1320 | 500 | 3230 |
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12345 Saraighat Express from Howrah to Guwahati, Timetable, Schedule and Route
| Train Code | Station Name | Arrives | Departs | Platform No. |
| HWH | Howrah Junction | Starts | 15:50 | 9 |
| BWN | Barddhaman Junction | 17:04 | 17:06 | 1,2 |
| BHP | Bolpur Shantiniketan | 17:53 | 17:58 | 1 |
| RPH | Rampurhat Junction | 18:56 | 18:58 | 2 |
| NFK | New Farakka Junction | 20:43 | 20:45 | 2 |
| MLDT | Malda Town | 21:30 | 21:45 | 4 |
| KNE | KishanGanj | 23:35 | 23:37 | 1 |
| NJP | New Jalpaiguri Junction | 01:40 | 02:00 | 1 |
| NCB | New Cooch Behar | 04:18 | 04:20 | 1 |
| NOQ | New Alipurduar | 04:38 | 04:40 | 1 |
| NBQ | New Bongaigaon Junction | 06:28 | 06:30 | 5 |
| KYQ | Kamakhya Junction | 09:28 | 09:30 | 1 |
| GHY | Guwahati | 09:50 | Ends | 2 |
12346 Saraighat Express from Guwahati to Howrah, Timetable, Schedule and Route
| Train Code | Station Name | Arrives | Departs | Platform No. |
| GHY | Guwahati | Starts | 12:30 | 2 |
| KYQ | Kamakhya Junction | 12:45 | 12:47 | 1 |
| NBQ | New Bongaigaon Junction | 15:20 | 15:22 | 1 |
| NOQ | New Alipurduar | 16:40 | 16:42 | 1 |
| NCB | New Cooch Behar | 17:10 | 17:12 | 1 |
| NJP | New Jalpaiguri Junction | 19:10 | 19:25 | 5 |
| KNE | KishanGanj | 20:30 | 20:32 | 2 |
| MLDT | Malda Town | 23:30 | 23:40 | 3 |
| NFK | New Farakka Junction | 00:12 | 00:14 | 1 |
| RPH | Rampurhat Junction | 01:49 | 01:51 | 1 |
| BHP | Bolpur Shantiniketan | 02:39 | 02:42 | 2 |
| BWN | Barddhaman Junction | 03:46 | 03:48 | 5 |
| HWH | Howrah Junction | 05:10 | Ends | 9,14 |
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