Bhubaneswar: To clear extra rush of passengers during the upcoming festive season, East Coast Railway (ECoR) will run six special trains for the convenience of passengers in Odisha.
ECoR said it will run the following special trains on October 18 (Saturday) and 19 (Sunday):
1. Train No. 02811 (Bhuabneswar-Yeswantpur) special, will leave from Bhubanewar at 7.15 pm on Saturday and reach Yeswantpur at midnight on Sunday.
2. Train No. 02831 (Dhanbad-Bhubaneswar) special will leave from Dhanbad on October 18 and 19 at 4 pm and reach Bhubaneswar at 7.45 am the next day.
3. Train No. 02832 (Bhubaneswar-Dhanbad) special will leave from Bhubaneswar at 8.25 pm on October 18 & 19 and reach Dhanbad at 11 am the next day.
4. Train No. 08439 (Puri-Patna) special will leave from Puri at 2.55 pm on 18.10.2025 and reach Patna at 10.45 am on Sunday – 19.10.2025. In return direction, train No. 08440, (Patna-Puri) special will leave from Patna at 1.30 pm on 19.10.2025 and will reach Puri at 9.45 9.45 am on 20.10.2025.
5. Train No. 08581, Visakhapatnam- SMVB (Bengaluru) special will leave from Visakhapatnam at 3.20 pm on 19.10.2025 (Sunday) and reach SMVB at 12.45 pm on 20.10.2025 (Monday).
6. Train No. 08580 (Charlapalli-Visakhapatnam) special will leave from Charlapalli at 3.30 PM on Saturday i.e on 18.10.2025 and reach Visakhapatnam at 7 am on 19.10.2025.
These special trains are being run to ensure a hassle free and comfortable journey for the passengers and to enjoy the festival with their dear ones.