EASTERN RAILWAY TO RUN MORE 78 SUMMER SPECIAL TRAINS

EASTERN RAILWAY TO RUN MORE 78 SUMMER SPECIAL TRAINS

Kolkata, 28 March, 2015

To clear the extra rush of passengers during the ensuing summer season, Eastern Railway will run 78 more Summer Special trains in different directions.

Out of these, 4 weekly summer specials will run between Kolkata & Gorakhpur (via Asansol), leaving Kolkata at 20.05 hrs. o­n Mondays on April 13 & 20,2015 and leaving Gorakhpur at 15.30 hrs. o­n Tuesdays on April 14 & 21, 2015

Ten (10) weekly summer special trains will run between Howrah & Raxaul (via Asansol), leaving Howrah at 15.00 hrs. on every Friday between May 15 & June 12, 2015 and leaving Raxaul at 8.00 hrs. on every Saturday between May 16 & June 13, 2015.

Ten (10) weekly summer special trains will run between Howrah & Patna, leaving Howrah at 14.35 hrs. on every Saturday between May 16 & June 13, 2015 and leaving Patna at 7.15 hrs. on every Sunday between May 17 & June 14, 2015.

Ten (10) weekly Superfast summer special trains will run between Howrah & New Jalpaiguri, leaving Howrah at 23.55 hrs. on every Wednesday between May 13 & June 10, 2015 and leaving New Jalpaiguri at 12.35 hrs. on every Thursday between May 14 & June 11, 2015.

All these trains will have General Second Class, Sleeper Class & Air conditioned coaches.

Five (5) Weekly Superfast Summer Special trains will run between Sealdah & Kamakhya, leaving Seadah at 00.30 hrs. and leaving Kamakhya at 20.30 hrs. both on Saturdays between May 16 & June 13. 2015. This train will have AC 3-tier, AC 2-tier & AC First Class coaches.

Moreover, 13 Weekly Superfast Summer Special trains will run on Eastern Railway jurisdiction between Satragachi & New Jalpaiguri leaving Satragachi at 10.25 hrs. and leaving New Jalpaiguri at 23.00 hrs. both on Sundays between April 5 & June 28, 2015.

Apart from above, 26 Weekly Special will run on Eastern Railway jurisdiction between Bhubaneswar & Patna, leaving Bhubaneswar at 15.30 hrs. on every Friday between April 3 & June 26, 2015 and leaving Patna at 14.00 hrs. on every Saturday between April 4 & June 27, 2015.

The above two special trains running through Eastern Railway jurisdiction will have General Second Class, Sleeper Class and AC Coaches.