South Eastern Railway Extends Special Train Services
Extended operations aim to ensure continued passenger convenience on key routes
The South Eastern Railway has announced extensions for several special train services, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining essential connectivity and accommodating passenger needs.
JAMSHEDPUR – South Eastern Railway officials have confirmed that multiple special train services will continue to operate on key routes for extended periods, with some running until late October and early November 2024.
Here’s a comprehensive table of the special trains and their extended running dates:
List of Special Trains Extended:
|
Train Number |
Route |
Extended Till |
|
02837 |
Santragachi-Puri Special |
25.10.2024 |
|
02838 |
Puri-Santragachi Special |
26.10.2024 |
|
08011 |
Bhanjpur-Puri Special |
31.10.2024 |
|
08012 |
Puri-Bhanjpur Special |
01.11.2024 |
|
08007 |
Shalimar-Bhanjpur Special |
31.10.2024 |
|
08008 |
Bhanjpur-Shalimar Special |
02.11.2024 |
|
02839 |
Shalimar-Puri Special |
27.10.2024 |
|
02840 |
Puri-Shalimar Special |
28.10.2024 |
|
02847 |
Santragachi-Digha Special |
26.10.2024 |
|
02848 |
Digha-Santragachi Special |
26.10.2024 |
|
02897 |
Santragachi-Digha Special |
27.10.2024 |
|
02898 |
Digha-Santragachi Special |
27.10.2024 |
|
08103 |
Tatanagar-Varanasi Special |
29.08.2024 |
|
08104 |
Varanasi-Tatanagar Special |
30.08.2024 |
|
02863 |
Howrah-Yesvantpur Special |
15.08.2024 |
|
02864 |
Yesvantpur-Howrah Special |
17.08.2024 |
|
06091 |
Kochuveli-Barauni Special |
10.08.2024 |
|
06092 |
Barauni-Kochuveli Special |
13.08.2024 |
Railway officials said that this extension of special train services reflects South Eastern Railway’s adaptability in responding to evolving travel patterns and passenger demands.
The continued operation of these trains is expected to benefit various passenger segments, including daily commuters, business travelers, and tourists.
"We’re committed to ensuring smooth and convenient travel for our passengers," said a railway official. "These extensions will help maintain vital connections between major cities and popular destinations in our network."
However, passengers are advised to check the South Eastern Railway’s official website or contact local railway stations for the most up-to-date information on special train schedules, bookings, and any potential changes.

