Bhubaneswar, May 10: Aiming to cater to passengers' needs across the country, the Indian Railways has announced special train services to avoid rush of passengers in regular trains during summer. These trains will connect important destinations, offering convenience, comfort, and safety for seamless journeys and memorable experiences throughout the season.
In view of the above, East Coast Railway had announced Special Train Services towards various destinations of the country from its jurisdiction. This is to cater to the travel needs of passengers from various regions. Passengers can look forward to traveling in comfort and style to ensure a pleasant journey experience.
The special summer train services will operate on convenient schedules, offering flexibility to passengers to plan their trips according to their preferences. Whether it's a weekend getaway or an extended holiday, special trains provide the perfect solution for hassle-free travel.
Apart from the Summer Special Trains announced earlier by ECoR, more summer special trains are now being planned to run towards important de4stinations to cater the travel need of the passengers. These trains are Bhubaneswar-Mumbai LTT, Brahmapur-Secunderabad, Brahmapur-Surat, etc. Apart from this, reviewing the passenger profile, ECoR is also planning to avoid heavy rush of passengers in regular trains and running Single trip Special Trains to important destination points. Passengers may also plan their journey accordingly and may search for Special Trains from their boarding points for their destinations where they can get confirmed tickets for their comfort journey. These trains are Sambalpur-Kacheguda, Khurda Road-Secunderabad, Bhubaneswar-Pune, Bhubaneswar-Mumbai CSMT, Puri-Paldhi, Bhubaneswar-Chennai, Sambalpur-Chennai, Bhubaneswar-Bengaluru, Brahmapur-Kacheguda, Sambalpur-Bengaluru, etc.
08420/08419 Bhubaneswar-Mumbai, LTT-Bhubaneswar weekly Summer Special from Bhubaneswar will leave at 2300hrs on every Wednesday between 8th May to 26th June 2024. In the return direction, this train will leave from LTT at 1320hrs on every Friday between 10th May to 28th June 2024.
07035/07036 Secunderabad-Brahmapur-Secunderabad Summer Special from Secunderabad will leave at 2045hrs on 11th & 14th May 2024. In the return direction, this train from Brahmapur will leave at 1645hrs on 12th and 15th May 2024.
09059/09060 Surat-Brahmapur-Surat Special from Surat will leave at 1420hrs on Wednesdays between 22nd May to 26th June 2024. In the return direction, this train will leave from Brahmapur at 0430hrs on Fridays between 24th May to 28th June, 2024.
06107/06108 Chennai Egmore-Bhubaneswar-Chennai Egmore Special Train from Chennai Egmore will leave at 1030hrs on 11th May & 1st June 2024. In the return direction, this train from Bhubaneswar will leave at 0930hrs on 12th May and 7th June, 2024.
06109/06110 Chennai Egmore-Sambalpur-Chennai Egmore Special Train from Chennai Egmore will leave at 1030hrs on 18th May & 7th June 2024. In the return direction, this train from Sambalpur will leave at 1135hrs on 19th May and 8th June, 2024.
As we usher in the summer season, ECoR is delighted to introduce Special Train services to cater to the diverse travel needs of its valuable passengers. Whether it’s a pilgrimage, a leisurely vacation or a business trip; ECoR is committed to provide a safe, comfortable and convenient travel experience for all. Apart from running of Special Trains, East Coast Railway has resorted to augmentation of coaches in popular trains having huge demand.
