Railways Adds Extra Services for Diwali and Chhath Puja Festival Rush
Key Points:
• Durg-Patna special train starts October 28 with next-day arrival
• Return service from Patna begins October 29 with multiple stops
• Sanatnagar-Santragachi special operates on select dates from October 30
JAMSHEDPUR – Indian Railways enhances connectivity during Diwali and Chhath Puja with special trains on Durg-Patna and Sanatnagar-Santragachi routes.
The Durg-Patna special train numbered 08793 will commence its journey at 1:20 PM on October 28.
Moreover, passengers can expect arrival in Patna at 11:30 AM the following day.
Meanwhile, the return service with train number 08794 will depart from Patna at 12:30 PM on October 29.
The route includes strategic stops at major stations like Jharsuguda and Rourkela.
Furthermore, the train will serve passengers at Hatia, Ranchi, and Bokaro Steel City.
On the other hand, the Sanatnagar-Santragachi special train 07069 will begin operations on October 30.
In addition, a second service will run on November 6 from Sanatnagar at 6:20 AM.
The return journey from Santragachi is scheduled for October 31 and November 7 at 5:25 PM.
However, this service will make essential stops at Baleshwar and Kharagpur stations.
