The special express train (09059) between train Udhna – Khurda Road has been extended by eight more trips to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festival season.
Train no. 09059 will leave Udhna at 12.20 hours on Wednesdays from August 6 to September 24 and will reach Vizianagaram on the next day (on Thursdays) at 4 p.m. and depart at 4.25 p.m. to reach Khurda Road at 102.30 p.m.
In the return direction, 09060 Khurda Road – Udhna Special Express train will leave Khurda Road at 2 a.m. on Fridays from August 8 to September 26 and will reach Vizianagaram at 7.25 a.m. and depart at 7.50 p.m. to reach Udhna on the next day at 1.30 p.m., according to K. Saandeep, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Waltair Division.
Special train will have stoppages at Vyara, Nandurbar, Dharangaon, Jalgoan, Bhusaval, Malkapur, Akola, Badnera, Wardha, Nagpur Jn, Tumsar Road, Gondia Jn, Durg, Raipur Jn, Mahasamund, Khariar Road, Kantabanji, Titlagarh, Kesinga, Muniguda, Rayagada, Parvatipuram, Bobbili, Vizinagram, Srikakulam Road, Palasa, Brahmapur, Balugaon between Udhna – Khurda Road – Udhna.
Composition : These pair of trains will have 1st AC cum 2nd AC – 1, 2nd AC – 2, 3rdAC – 6, Sleeper class coaches-7, General Second Class-4, Second class cum luggage/ Divyangjan -1 and Motor Car-1 in its composition.
Cancellation
Due to safety related modernisation works in Kottavalasa- Pendurthi section of Waltair Division the following trains will be cancelled from August 6 to 9. Train no. 18526 Visakhapatnam-Brahmapur Express, leaving Visakhapatnam from August 6 to 8 and 18525 Brahmapur-Visakhapatnam Express, leaving Brahmapur from August 7 to 9.
Published – August 05, 2025 10:44 pm IST