East Coast Railway has notified changes in pattern of trains services as detailed below:
A. Extension of Festival special trains
1. Train No. 02839 Bhubaneswar - Dr. MGR Chennai Central Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Thursdays will be extended on 01st, 08th, 15th, 22nd, 29th April, 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th May, 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th July, 2021 (13 Trips)
2. Train No. 02840 Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Bhubaneswar Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Fridays will be extended on 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th April, 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th May, 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
3. Train No. 02898 Bhubaneswar – Puducherry Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Tuesdays will be extended on 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th April, 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th May, 01st, 08th, 15th, 22nd, 29th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
4. Train No. 02897 Puducherry – Bhubaneswar Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Wednesdays will be extended on 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th April, 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th May, 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
5. Train No. 08496 Bhubaneswar - Rameswaram Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Fridays will be extended on 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th April, 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th May 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
6. Train No. 08495 Rameswaram - Bhubaneswar Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Sundays will be extended on 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th April, 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th May, 06th, 16th, 20th, 27th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
7. Train No. 02859 Puri- Dr. MGR Chennai Central Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Sundays will be extended on 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th April, 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th May, 06th, 16th, 20th, 27th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
8. Train No. 02860 Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Puri Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Mondays will be extended on 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th April, 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st May, 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
9. Train No. 02869 Visakhapatnam – Dr. MGR Chennai Central Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Mondays will be extended on 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th April, 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st May, 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
10. Train No. 02870 Dr. MGR Chennai Central - Visakhapatnam Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Tuesdays will be extended on 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th April, 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th May, 01st, 08th, 15th, 22nd, 29th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
11. Train No. 02845 Bhubaneswar- Bangalore Cantonment Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Sundays will be extended on 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th April, 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th May, 06th, 16th, 20th, 27th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
12. Train No. 02846 Bangalore Cantonment - Bhubaneswar Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Mondays will be extended on 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th April, 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st May, 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th June, 2021 (13 Trips)
The above special trains will run to the existing composition, path and timings
Advance Reservation for the above Weekly Superfast Festival Trains
are open from Southern Railway End
B. The following stoppages will be withdrawn from the above special trains
Sl. No | Train No | From – To | Stoppage to be withdrawn | With effect from |
1 | 02840 | Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Bhubaneswar Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train | Samalkot | 02.4.2021 |
2 | 02839 | Bhubaneswar – Puducherry Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train | Samalkot | 02.4.2021 |
3 | 02898 | Bhubaneswar – Puducherry Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train | Anakapalli | 06.4.2021 |
4 | 02897 | Puducherry – Bhubaneswar Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train | Anakapalli | 07.4.2021 |
5 | 08496 | Bhubaneswar - Rameswaram Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train | Eluru | 02.4.2021 |
C. The timings at the under mentioned stations will be revised
Sl. No | Train No | From – To | Station | Existing Timings | Revised Timings | with effect from |
1 | 02898 | Bhubaneswar – Puducherry Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train | Gudur | 05.39/05.40 | 05.33/05.35 | 06.4.2021 |
2 | 08495 | Bhubaneswar – Rameswaram Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train | Gudur | 05.39/05.40 | 05.33/05.35 | 04.4.2021 |
B.Guganesan
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