New Delhi: If you are residents of Jharkhand or Odisha and often travel by train, then this news is for you. Indian Railways is now going to start another Vande Bharat Express train between Tatanagar and Puri.
This new semi-high-speed train will cover a distance of about 514 km from Tatanagar to Puri in less than 8 hours. This journey will be much faster and comfortable compared to existing trains. Now neither you will be tired of long journey nor you will have to wait for hours at the station.
At which stations will the train stop?
The biggest feature of this train is that it will stop at many major stations, so that we will be able to enjoy the journey in the middle. The stoppage of the train is Ghatshila, Jhargram, Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road Junction.
Time
Vande Bharat Express will leave Tatanagar at 6:00 am and reach Puri at 2:00 pm. In return, the train will leave from Puri at 2:30 pm and will return to Tatanagar at 10:30 pm. This time is very convenient for travelers who want to complete the journey in a day, whether it is tourism or business.
Coach and rent
The train will have a total of 8 coaches, which will have two categories of seats:
AC Chair Car: Around ₹ 1500
Executive AC: Around ₹ 2400
It will have facilities like mobile charging, comfortable seats, large windows and onboard infotainment.
Tourism and trade will be promoted
Puri is a famous religious place and Tatanagar is an industrial center. This train will not only benefit the pilgrims, but will also make the journey fast and easier for the traders.