Thursday, September 18, 2014

DUSSEHRA SPECIAL TRAINS

In view of heavy rush during Dussehra Holidays and to avoid rush in different regular trains towards Mysore, Ministry of Railways has decided to run Special trains through East Coast Railway jurisdiction with an aim to provide comfortable journey to the commuters for world famous Dussehra Festival at Mysore. Passengers may avail the facility of the Special trains towards Mysore and other destinations en-route during the Puja rush time.

SANTRAGACHHI-MYSORE:

02683 Mysore-Santragachhi (Kolkata) Dussehra Special Train will leave Mysore at 0600hrs o­n every Wednesday between 24th September to 29th October 2014 and will arrive at Santragachhi at 1545hrs o­n the next day. In the return direction, 02684 Santragachhi-Mysore Special train will leave Santragachhi at 0550hrs o­n every Friday between 26th September to 31st October 2014 and will arrive at Mysore at 1645hrs o­n Saturdays.

This train has o­ne AC-2 tier, Two AC-3 tiers, 12 Sleeper Class coaches, Two Guard cum Luggage Vans and o­ne Pantry Car in its composition having stoppages at Kharagpur, Bhadrak, Bhubaneswar, Duvvada, Vijayawada, Gudur, Jolarpettai and Bangalore City between Santragachhi & Mysore.

Apart from this, passengers may board the Yesvantpur, Bangalore Cant and Chennai bound trains from & through East Coast Railway jurisdiction, where they can easily access to board the connecting trains towards Mysore.

BHUBANESWAR-BANGALORE CANT PREMIUM:

00851 Bhubaneswar-Bangalore Cant Premium Special train is leaving Bhubaneswar at 2250hrs o­n every Saturday & Wednesday till 22nd October 2014 and arriving at Bangalore Cant at 2120hrs o­n the following days. In the return direction, 00852 Bangalore Cant-Bhubaneswar Premium Special train is leaving Bangalore Cant at 2350hrs o­n every Sunday & Thursday till 23rd October 2014 and arriving at Bhubaneswar at 2315hrs o­n next days.

This train has o­ne AC-2 tier, Four AC-3 tiers, 11 Sleeper Class coaches, Two Guard cum Luggage Vans and o­ne Pantry Car in its composition having stoppages at Brahmapur, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Renigunta & Jolarpetai between Bhubaneswar & Bangalore cant.

SAMBALPUR-YESVANTPUR:

08301 Sambalpur-Yesvantpur Special train will leave Sambalpur at 0850hrs o­n every Wednesday between 1st October to 24th December 2014 and will arrive at Yesvantpur at 1630hrs o­n the following days. In the return direction, 08302 Yesvantpur-Sambalpur Special train will leave Yesvantpur at 0030hrs o­n every Friday (Midnight of Thursday) between 3rd October to 26th December 2014 and will arrive at Sambalpur at 0615hrs o­n Saturdays.

This train has o­ne AC-2 tier, o­ne AC-3 tier, 10 Sleeper Class coaches, Three General Second Class Coaches and Two Guard cum Luggage Vans in its composition having stoppages at Bargarh Road, Bolangir, Titlagarh, Kesinga, Muniguda, Rayagada, Parbatipuram, Bobbili, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam in ECoR jurisdiction between Sambalpur & Yesvantpur.

HOWRAH-YESVANTPUR AC PREMIUM:

02863 Howrah-Yesvantpur AC Premium Special train is leaving Howrah at 1100hrs o­n every Monday till 29th December 2014 and arriving at Yesvantpur at 1600hrs o­n the following days. In the return direction, 02864 Yesvantpur-Howrah AC Premium Special train is leaving Yesvantpur at 1115hrs o­n every Wednesday till 31st December 2014 and arriving at Howrah at 1600hrs o­n next days.

This train has Three AC-2 tiers, Eight AC-3 tiers, Two Guard cum Generator Vans and o­ne Pantry Car in its composition having stoppages at Bhubaneswar, Duvvada, Vijayawada, Renigunta and Katpadi between Howrah & Yesvantpur.

HOWRAH-CHENNAI AC PREMIUM:

02841 Howrah-Chennai AC Premium Special train will leave Howrah at 1240hrs o­n every Friday between 26th September to 28th November 2014 and will arrive at Chennai at 1425hrs o­n the following days. In the return direction, 02842 Chennai-Howrah AC Premium Special train will leave Chennai at 1710hrs o­n every Saturday between 27th September to 29th November 2014 and will arrive at Howrah at 1830hrs o­n next days.

This train has Three AC-2 tiers, Eight AC-3 tiers, Two Guard cum Generator Vans and o­ne Pantry Car in its composition having stoppages at Kharagpur, Bhubaneswar, Duvvada and Vijayawada between Howrah & Chennai.                                                  

SANTRAGACHHI-CHENNAI JAN SADHARAN:

02807 Santragachhi (Kolkata)-Chennai bi-weekly Jansadharan Special train will leave Santragachhi at 1900hrs o­n every Monday and Thursday between 18th September to 13th November 2014 and will arrive at Chennai at 2245hrs o­n the following days. In the return direction, 02808 Chennai-Santragachhi bi-weekly Jansadharan Special train will leave Chennai at 0745hrs o­n every Wednesday and Saturday between 20th September to 15thNovember 2014 and will arrive at Santragachhi at 1025hrs o­n next days.

           This train has 16 general Second Class Coaches and Two Guard cum Luggage Vans in its composition having stoppages at Kharagpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur, Palasa, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam & Duvvada in ECoR jurisdiction between Howrah & Chennai.​