Special Shirdi-Puri train via Nagpur from October 14 - Indian Express

The Railways have decided to run special train from October 14 between Shirdi and Puri and back via Nagpur to clear the extra rush of passengers in the festive season.

Accordingly, train number 02745 Sainagar Shirdi-Puri special will leave at 2.30 am on every Sunday from October 14-December 30. It will arrive Puri at 9.10 am on next day.

This train will reach Wardha at 12.35 pm and Nagpur at 2.25 pm every Sunday.

Similarly, train number 02746 Puri-Sainagar Shirdi special train will leave Puri at 7.45 pm on every Friday from October 12-December 28 and arrive Sainagar Shirdi at 11 pm on next day (Saturday).

This train will pass through Nagpur at 12.50 pm and Wardha at 1.55 pm on every Saturday from October 13-December 29 (12 trips).

It will halt at Khurda Road, Bhubaneshwar, Dhenkanal, Talcher Road, Angul, Sambalpur, Bargarh Road, Balangir, Titlagarh, Kantabanji, Raipur, Durg, Gondia, Nagpur, Wardha, Badnera, Akola, Bhusaval, Manmad, Kopargaon before reaching the destination.

There will be One AC-2 tier, two AC-3 tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 6 General second class, one Pantry and 2 SLR coach, according to a release from Public Relations Department, Central Railway, Nagpur division.