Railways to run special train between Santragachi-Rajkot

Nagpur: The Railways will run special trains between Santragachi and Rajkot stations to clear the summer rush.

Accordingly train number 02849 will depart from Santragachi on June 16, 23, 30 (Mondays) at 2-50 pm and will reach Rajkot third day (Wednesday) at 8-30 am on June 17, 24 and July 1. It will pass through Nagpur on Tuesdays at 8-20 am, a release from Nagpur division of Central Railway said today.

Similarly, train number 02850 will leave Rajkot at 7:30 PM on June 18, 25 and July 2 (Wednesday) and reach Santragachi at 5 pm on June 19, 26 and July 3(Fridays). It will reach Nagpur on Thursday at 9:40 PM.

The train will halt at Wankaner, Surendra Nagar, Vramgaon, Ahmedabad, Vadodra, Surat, Nandurbar, Amerlner, Jalgaon, Bhusawal, Nagpur, Gondia, Durg, Raipur, Bilaspur, Jharsaghuda, Raurkela, Chakradharpur, Tatanagar and Kharagpur

stations before reaching Santragachi.

It will consists of 17 coaches including two 3AC, eight Sleepers and five general coaches, the release added.