South Eastern Railway to run six pairs weekly superfast special trains between Santragachi-Chennai
Kolkata, Jan 14 (IBNS): With a view to clear extra rush of passengers, South Eastern Railway (SER) has decided to run six pairs of Weekly Superfast Special trains between Santragachi-Chennai-Santragachi from Jan 18 to Feb 23, 2019, officials said.
"02841 Santragachi-Chennai Special leaving Santragachi at 12.40 PM every Friday will reach Chennai at 4.40 PM, the next day," read an official statement issued on Monday.
In the opposite direction, 02842 Chennai-Santragachi Special leaving Chennai at 6.20 PM every Saturday will arrive Santragachi at 11.30 PM, night the next day.
The special train consisting of four AC 2-Tier, five AC 3-Tier and four Sleeper Class coaches will have stoppages at Kharagpur, Bhadrak, Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur, Vizianagaram, Duvvda, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada and Nellore between Santragachi and Chennai.
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