6 September 2017

Special Trains between Kanniyakumari - Santragachi and Bengaluru City - Howrah

Due to floods over North Frontier Railway and dislocation of Trains, four special trains will be run between Kanniyakumari - Santragachi and Bengaluru City - Howrah as detailed below:
1. Train No. 06905/06906  Kanniyakumari-Santragachi-Kanyakumari Special Trains  (02 services):   Train No. 06905 Kanniyakumari - Santragachi Special fare special train will depart Kanniyakumari at 23:00 hrs o­n 7th September, 2017 (Thursday) arrive/depart Hijli at 19:05/19:10 hrs o­n the second day and arrive Santragachi at 21:15 hrs.               In the return direction, Train No. 06906 Santragachi – Kanniyakumari Special fare special train will depart Santragachi at 11.15 hrs o­n 11th September, 2017 (Monday) arrive/depart Hijli at 13:05/13:07 hrs and arrive Kanniyakumari at 09:50 hrs o­n the second day.   Enroute, these special trains will stop at Nagarcoil, Thiruvanantapuram Central, Kollam, Chengannur, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Aluva, Thrisur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Renigunta, Nellore, o­ngole, Vijayawada, Eluru, Rajahmundry, Samalkot, Duvvada, Visakhapatnam, Vizainagaram, Srikakulam Rd, Palasa, Bramhapur, Khurda Rd, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Bhadrakh, Balasore, Hijili and  Kharagpur stations in both the  directions. These special trains will consist of AC II Tier,  AC III Tier,  Sleeper Class and  General Second Class Coaches.

2. Train No. 06553/06554 Bengaluru City-Howrah - Bengaluru City Superfast  special Trains  (02 services):
Train No. 06553  Bengaluru City – Howrah Superfast  special train o­n special fare will depart  Bengaluru City at 23:30 hrs o­n 7th September, 2017 (Thursday) and arrive Howrah at 10:55 hrs o­n Saturday.  In the return direction, Train No. 06554  Howrah - Bengaluru City  Superfast special train o­n special fare will depart  Howrah at 01:05 hrs o­n 10th September, 2017 (Sunday) and arrive Bengaluru City at 11:40 hrs o­n Monday.     Enroute, these special trains will stop at Bengaluru Cantt, Krishnarajapuram, Bangarpet, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Arakkonam, Chennai Central, Vijayawada, Rajahmundry, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram,  Srikakulam Road, Palasa, Berhampur, Balugan, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Jajpur K Road, Bhadrakh, Balasore and  Kharagpur stations in both the directions.  These trains consist of AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper and General Second Class coaches.