With passenger demand surging ahead of the weekend, East Coast Railway has stepped up with a timely solution.
A special one-way express train will roll out from Bhubaneswar to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai) to give travellers much-needed breathing room and a comfortable journey.
Train No. 08407 Bhubaneswar–Lokmanya Tilak Special Express will depart Bhubaneswar at 23:00 hrs on Friday, 26 June 2026 and reach Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 09:00 hrs on Sunday, 28 June 2026.
The special service will make convenient halts at Naraj Marthapur, Dhenkanal, Angul, Sambalpur, Balangir, Titlagarh, Raipur, Gondia, Nagpur, Bhusaval, Kalyan, Talcher Road, Bargarh Road, Kantabanji, Khariar Road, Mahasamund, Durg, Badnera, Akola and Nashik Road — ensuring easy boarding and deboarding for passengers across Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
Passengers can look forward to a well-equipped rake featuring:
- 3 AC 2-Tier coaches
- 4 AC 3-Tier coaches
- 9 Sleeper Class coaches
- 2 Luggage-cum-Generator-cum-Brake Vans with Divyang-friendly facilities
This proactive move by East Coast Railway reflects its commitment to passenger comfort during peak travel periods.
Railway officials have advised passengers to plan their journeys in advance and check the latest running status on the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) or through official railway enquiry channels before heading to the station.
