Special trains between Sambalpur, Banaswadi

 Visakhapatnam: In order to clear extra rush of passengers, Railways decided to run special trains with special fare between Sambalpur and Banaswadi (Yesvantpur) via Visakhapatnam for 4 trips in each direction.

Train No. 08301 Sambalpur-Banaswadi (Yesvantpur) weekly special express will leave Sambalpur on Wednesdays at 9.30 am between March 7 and 28 and reach Visakhapatnam at 7 pm. It will leave Visakhapatnam at 7.20 pm and reach Yesvantpur on the next day at 4.40 pm.

In the return direction, train No. 08302 Banaswadi (Yesvantpur)-Sambalpur weekly special will leave Yesvantpur on Fridays (midnight of Thursdays) at 00.30 am from March 9 to March 30 and will reach Visakhapatnam on the same day at 8.35 pm. It will leave Visakhapatnam at 8.55 pm and reach Sambalpur next day at 6.35 am.

The composition of the train will be 2nd AC-1 coach, 3rd AC-3, sleeper-10, general second class-2 and two second class cum luggage coaches. The trains will have stoppages at Bargarh Road, Bolangir, Titlagarh, Kesinga, Rayagada, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Duvvada, Vijayawada, Gudur, Renugunta, Katpadi, Jolarpetai, Krishnarajpuram between Banaswadi and Sambalpur.