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Railways Adds More Summer Specials for Odisha to Cut Congestion, Aid Passengers

Railways Adds More Summer Specials for Odisha to Cut Congestion, Aid Passengers

Odisha Bhaskar 2 weeks ago

Bhubaneswar: Indian Railways has unveiled a series of special trains connecting Odisha with major cities across the country, a move aimed at easing passenger congestion and ensuring smoother travel during the busy summer season.

The initiative will link Odisha to destinations including Delhi, Kolkata, Visakhapatnam, Sambalpur, Patna, and Puri, benefiting commuters across multiple districts.

Key Train Services Announced:

Anand Vihar Terminal - Khurda Road Specials

04066 Anand Vihar Terminal - Khurda Road Special will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal at 12:30 am every Monday from April 20 to May 11, reaching Khurda Road at 11:30 am on Tuesday.

04065 Khurda Road - Anand Vihar Terminal Special will leave Khurda Road at 3:30 pm every Tuesday from April 21 to May 12, arriving at Anand Vihar Terminal at 3:40 am on Thursday.

Bhubaneswar - Kolkata Specials

08401 Bhubaneswar - Kolkata Special will depart from Bhubaneswar at 12:50 am every Tuesday from April 14 to April 28, reaching Kolkata at 11:30 am the same day.

08402 Kolkata - Bhubaneswar Special will leave Kolkata at 5:10 pm every Tuesday from April 14 to April 28, arriving at Bhubaneswar at 12:45 am the following day.

Visakhapatnam - Shalimar Specials

08502 Visakhapatnam - Shalimar Special will run every Friday up to April 24, 2026.

08503 Shalimar - Visakhapatnam Special will run every Saturday up to April 25.

Sambalpur - Shalimar Specials

08301 Sambalpur - Shalimar Special will operate every Wednesday from April 15 to April 29.

08302 Shalimar - Sambalpur Special will run every Thursday from April 16 to April 30.

Patna - Khurda Road Specials

03230 Patna - Khurda Road Special will run every Thursday up to May 14.

03229 Khurda Road - Patna Special will operate every Friday up to mid-May.

Puri - Patna Specials

08439 Puri - Patna Special will run every Saturday up to May 16.

08440 Patna - Puri Special will run every Sunday up to mid-May.

Authorities have urged travellers to verify schedules, seat availability, and operational updates through the official Indian Railways website or local stations before planning journeys.

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