East Coast Railway to run special train services to clear extra rush
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2014-11-21 08:39 GMT
Visakhapatnam: In order to clear extra rush of passengers East Coast Railway decided to extend the services of Bi-weekly special express train between Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad for two more months and premium weekly express train between Bhubaneswar-Pune for eight trips.
The train No. 08505 Visakhapatnam to Secunderabad bi-weekly special express will leave Visakhapatnam on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 21.45 hrs from December 3 to 31 which will reach Secunderabad on the next days at 11.30 am.
In the return direction the train No. 08506 Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam special express will leave Secunderabad on Thursdays and Sundays at 19.45 hrs from December 4 to January 1, 2015 which will reach Visakhapatnam on the next day morning at 08.45 hrs.
The train No.02882 Bhubaneswar-Pune weekly premium special train will leave Bhubaneswar on Sundays from December 7 to January 25, 2015 for eight trips, at 22.15hrs which will reach Visakhapatnam on the next day (Mondays) at 04.40hrs and departure at 05.00hrs; Vijayawada (arrival 10.40hrs and departure 11.00hrs); Secunderabad (arrival 16.10hrs and departure 16.20hrs) and will reach its destination Pune on the next day Tuesdays at 05.00hrs.
In return direction the train No. 02881 Pune-Bhubaneswar weekly premium special train will leave Pune on Tuesdays, from December 9 to January 27, 2015 for eight trips, at 11.15hrs which will reach Secunderabad (arrival 22.00-hrs and departure 22.15hrs) same day; Vijayawada on the next day (Wednesday) (arrival 04.00hrs and departure 04.15hrs); Visakhapatnam (Wednesdays) at 10.25-hrs and departure at 10.45 hrs and will reach Bhubaneswar at 17.35hrs same day.
The weekly Premium special trains have stoppages at Brahmapur, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Secunderabad and Wadi between Bhubaneswar and Pune.