Indian Railways has announced the starting of two new special trains to Puri and Howrah from Mumbai. Timings of two trains have also been revised. Details are provided below:
New Special Trains
1. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Puri Superfast Weekly Special
02145 special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 20.35 hrs every Sunday with effect from 11.04.2021 till further advice and arrive Puri at 06.55 hrs on third day.
02146 special will leave Puri at 21.45 hrs every Tuesday with effect from 13.04.2021 till further advice and arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 07.25 hrs on third day.
Halts: Kalyan, Nasik Road, Bhusaval, Akola, Badnera, Nagpur, Gondia, Durg, Raipur, Mahasamund, Khariar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh, Balangir, Bargah Road, Sambalpur, Angul, Talcher, Dhenkanal, Cuttak, Bhubaneshwar and Khurda Road.
2. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Howrah Superfast Bi-weekly Special
01051 special will leave Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 20.35 hrs every Wednesday and Thursday with effect from 08.04.2021 till further advice and arrive Howrah at 06.45 hrs on third day.
01052 special will leave Howrah at 20.00 hrs every Friday and Saturday with effect from 10.04.2021 till further advice and arrive Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 05.30 hrs on third day.
Halts: Kalyan, Nasik Road, Bhusaval, Akola, Badnera, Nagpur, Gondia, Rajnandgaon, Durg, Raipur, Bilaspur, Raigarh, Jharsuguda, Rourkela, Chakradharpur. Purulia, Adra, Bankura, Midnapore, Kharagpur and Santragachi.
Composition for both trains: – One AC First class, Two AC 2-Tier, Six AC 3-Tier, 8 Sleeper Class, 2 Second Class seating and one pantry car.
Reservation: Bookings for fully reserved special train 02145 & 01051 on normal charges will commence at all computerised reservation centres on 04.04.2021 and on website www.irctc.co.in.
Revised timings of Gorakhpur-Mumbai and Pune-Ajni trains
• Train no 02597 Gorakhpur-CSMT journey commencing on 6.4.2021 will now arrive Bhusaval at 04.55 hrs ( instead of 05.00 hrs) and
• Train no 02223 Pune-Ajni journey commencing on 9.4.2021 will now arrive Nandura at 23.54 hrs.