05978 Dibrugarh to Gorakhpur Jn Special

Running days and dates

Wed · 7 Oct – 25 Nov · 8 runs

• 7 Oct
• 14 Oct
• 21 Oct
• 28 Oct
• 4 Nov
• 11 Nov
• 18 Nov
• 25 Nov

Questions about train 05978

When does train 05978 run?

Train 05978 runs on Wed from 7 October 2026 to 25 November 2026 — 8 running dates in this period, as published by Indian Railways.

What time does 05978 leave Dibrugarh and reach Gorakhpur Jn?

It departs Dibrugarh at 08:45 and arrives at Gorakhpur Jn at 19:30 (day 2), a journey of 34h 45m over 1,494 km.

Which stations does 05978 stop at?

32 stations: Dibrugarh, Dhemaji, North Lakhimpur, Harmuti, Vishwanath Chariali, Rangapara North, New Misamari, Udalguri, Tangla, Rangiya Jn, Barpeta Road, New Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, New Alipurduar, New Cooch Behar, New Jalpaiguri, Aluabari Road, Kishanganj, Katihar Jn, Naugachia, Mansi Jn, Khagaria Jn, Begusarai, Barauni Jn, Shahpur Patoree, Hajipur Jn, Sonpur, Chhapra, Siwan Jn, Bhatni Jn, Deoria Sadar, Gorakhpur Jn.

Is 05978 a festival special?

Indian Railways lists 05978 as a special (temporary) service running in the Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 season; its name does not state an occasion, so we do not add one.

Can I check seats on 05978?

Yes. "Plan your journey" opens YaatriGan's search with Dibrugarh → Gorakhpur Jn and the next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for this train and every alternative.