Indian Railways News => Topic started by RailXpert on Sep 19, 2013 - 17:56:23 PM


Title - Festival Specials from Shalimar, Kamakhya to Yesvantpur
Posted by : RailXpert on Sep 19, 2013 - 17:56:23 PM

Bangalore / Guwahati / Kolkata:   South Eastern Railway (SER) is to run weekly superfast trains on the Shalimar-Yesvantpur-Shalimar route (Train Nos 02863/02864) during October and November.

Similarly, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has advised South Western Railway (SWR) that it would run weekly trains between Kamakhya-Yesvantpur-Kamakhya stations (Train Nos 02552/02551) during October and November.

Both SER and NFR are to run eight trips and nine trips in each direction respectively.

Accordingly, Train No 02863, the Shalimar-Yesvantpur superfast, will depart Shalimar station at 11.00 hours on Mondays and arrive at Yesvantpur at 16.30 hours, on Tuesdays, on October 7, 14, 21, 28 and in November on 4, 11, 18 and 25.

In the return direction, Train No. 02864, the Yesvantpur-Shalimar superfast, will depart Yesvantpur station at 11.15 hours on Wednesdays and arrive in Shalimar at 16.20 hours on Thursdays on October 9, 16, 23, 30 and in November on 6, 13, 20 and 27.

Enroute the train will stop at Santragachi, Kharagpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur, Vizianagaram, Duvvada, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada Junction, New Guntur, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur Junction, Renigunta, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Bangarpet, and Krishnarajapuram.

Kamakhya-Yesvantpur

Train No.02552, the Kamakhya-Yesvantpur train, will depart Kamakhya station at 14.00 hours on Wednesdays and arrive at Yesvantpur at 18.30 hours on Fridays on October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 and in November on 6, 13, 20 and 2.

In the return direction, Train No. 02551 the Yesvantpur-Kamakhya train will depart Yesvantpur station at 8.30 hours on Saturdays and arrive at Kamakhya at 13.30 hours on Mondays, on October 5, 12, 19, 26 and in November on 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30.

En route, the train will halt at Rangiya, New Bongaigaon, New Alipurduar, New Coochbehar, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Barsoi, Malda Town, Rampurhat, Durgapur, Asansol, Adra, Bankura, Midnapur, Hijli, Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur, Palasa, Vizianagaram, Duvvada, Samalkot, Vijayawada Junction, New Guntur, Gudur Junction, Chennai Central, and Katpadi.