Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced Summer Special Train Services towards various destinations of the country from its jurisdiction to cater to the travel needs of passengers from various regions.
These trains will connect important destinations, offering convenience, comfort, and safety for seamless journeys and memorable experiences throughout the season.
ECoR release here on Friday said the 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.
Be 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 destinations to cater the travel need of the passengers.
These trains are Bhubaneswar-Mumbai LTT, Brahmapur-Secunderabad and Brahmapur-Surat.
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 train.
It said 08420/08419 Bhubaneswar-Mumbai, LTT-Bhubaneswar weekly Summer Special from Bhubaneswar will leave at 2300 hrs on every Wednesday between May 8 to June 26, 2024. In the return direction, this train will leave from LTT at 1320 hrs on every Friday between May 10 to June 28,2024.
The 07035/07036 Secunderabad-Brahmapur-Secunderabad Summer Special from Secunderabad will leave at 2045hrs on May 11 and 14 and in the return direction, this train from Brahmapur will leave at 1645hrs on May 12 and 15.
The 09059/09060 Surat-Brahmapur-Surat Special from Surat will leave at 1420hrs on Wednesdays between May 22 to June 26 2024. In the return direction, this train will leave from Brahmapur at 0430hrs on Fridays between May 24 to June 28, 2024.
Similarly,06107/06108 Chennai Egmore-Bhubaneswar-Chennai Egmore Special Train from Chennai Egmore will leave at 1030hrs on May 11& June1 2024. In the return direction, this train from Bhubaneswar will leave at 0930hrs on May 12 and June 7, 2024.
The 06109/06110 Chennai Egmore-Sambalpur-Chennai Egmore Special Train from Chennai Egmore will leave at 1030hrs on May18 & June 7, 2024. In the return direction, this train from Sambalpur will leave at 1135hrs on May 19 and June 8, 2024.
ECoR, the release said, 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.
UNI