
To clear the extra rush of passengers, South Eastern Railway has announced a special train between Santragachi in West Bengal to Puri in Odisha.
According to a release, Santragachi-Puri special train (02837) will leave from Santragachi at 10 pm on August 12, Friday, and arrive at Puri at 7 am on August 13, Saturday.
In the return direction, the train will depart from Puri on Saturday at 11:55 pm and reach Satragachi at 9 am on Sunday.
The train comprises two AC 2 Tier, six AC 3 Tier, nine Sleeper Class and three General Second Class coaches.
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The stations falling en route are Kharagpur, Belda, Jaleswar, Rupsa, Balasore, Soro, Bhadrak, Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Khurda Road.
Santragachi is a town in the Howrah district of West Bengal and Puri is famous for its Jagannath temple.
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