These trains will not run to Puri. Here’s why

Sambad English Bureau Published On : May 30, 2020 at 1:37 PM

Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) has short-terminated and short-originated two pairs of trains running between New Delhi and Puri, a release stated today.

Following advice received from Odisha Government, it has been decided to terminate Puri-bound trains at Bhubaneswar till further order, the ECoR said.

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With the move, Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Express starting on June 1, will originate from Bhubaneswar instead of Puri. Similarly, Sealdah-Puri-Sealdah Duronto Express tri-weekly train will be short-terminated at Bhubaneswar Railway Station.

Here’s the list of short-termination and short-origination of trains scheduled to resume on June 1.

Train No.	From-To	Frequency	Date w.e.f	Remarks
02801	Puri-NDLS	Daily	June 1	Short-originate at Bhubaneswar
02802	NDLS-Puri	Daily	June 3	Short-terminate at Bhubaneswar
02201	SDAH-Puri	Tri-weekly (Mon, Wed,Fri)	June 1	Short-terminate at Bhubaneswar
02202	Puri-SDAH	Tri-weekly (Tue,Thurs,Sat)	June 2	Short-originate at Bhubaneswar