New Train Timetables for 2014-15: Eastern Railway, East Coast Railway

Eastern Railway (ER), one of India’s oldest zones and headquartered at Kolkata was the first to announce changes with regard to its timetable in the 2014-15 Indian Railways all-India new train timetable. Here are those details along with the timetable changes and additions announced by East Coast Railway (ECoR) headquartered at Bhubaneshwar and is one of India’s premium freight zones.

New Trains Operated by Eastern Railway in the 2014-15 Timetable

Date of Introduction of all new trains will be notified later.

13063/13064 Kolkata Howrah – Balurghat – Howrah Biweekly Express (ER)

  • 13063 express will run from Kolkata Howrah HWH to Balurghat BLGT West Bengal on all Mondays and Tuesdays. Timetable: Departure from HWH: 0715, MLDT: 1600, arrives BLGT: 1915 (Mon, Tue).
  • 13064 express will run from Balurghat BLGT West Bengal to Kolkata Howrah HWH on all Mondays and Tuesdays. Timetable: Departure from BLGT at 2015, MLDT: 2315, arrives HWH at 0640 (Tue, Wed).
Composition: TBA
Route and Stoppages: Malda Town

13429/13430 Malda Town – Delhi Anand Vihar T – Malda Town Weekly Express (ER)

New Express Trains Owned by East Coast Railway 2014-15 Timetable

Visakhapatnam – Chennai Central – Vishakhapatnam Weekly Superfast Express (ECoR)

Visakhapatnam – Paradeep – Vishakhapatnam Weekly Superfast Express (ECoR)

Paradeep – Kolkata Santragachhi – Paradip Weekly Superfast Express (ECoR)

New Passenger Trains Owned by East Coast Railway 2014-15 Timetable

Sambalpur – Bhawanipatna – Sambalpur Daily Passenger (ECoR)

Visakhapatnam – Gunupur – Vishakhapatnam Daily passenger (ECor)

Rourkela – Sambalpur – Rourkela 6 Days a Week Passenger (ECoR)

Extension of Service Routes of Existing ER Trains

37315 Kolkata Howrah – Tarakeswar Local (ER)

Extended 25 km to Arambagh PC Sen AMBG from Tarakeshwar TAK from September 01 2014 onwards.

33593/33594 Kolkata Sealdah – Basirhat – Sealdah Local (ER)

Extended 11 km to Hasnabad Jn HNB from Basirhat BSHT from September 01 2014 onwards.

31391/31392 Kolkata Sealdah – Kalyani – Kolkata Sealdah Local (ER)

Extended 25 km to Ranaghat Jn RHA from Kalyani Jn KYI from September 01 2014 onwards.

Withdrawal of Services of Running ER Trains

13039/13040 Kolkata Howrah – Old Delhi – Kolkata Howrah Janata Express (ER)

  • 13039/13040 Janata Express will be discontinued from September 01 2014 from both ends.
  • To compensate, the 13131/13132 Kolkata Chitpur – Delhi Anad Vihar Terminal – Kolkata Express will stop at all the stations the above Janata Express used to stop in addition to its own stops.
  • Two equally ridiculous trains, the latter has 118 stops, runs 8 hours late on average. Use them only if you have plenty of time and like to live dangerously.

Changes in Timings of Existing Trains Originating in ECoR Territory

Existing timings in brackets. All changes in timings are effective September 01 2014.

18301 Sambalpur – Rayagada Express (ECoR)

Sambalpur SBP: 0600 (0630), Bargarh Road BRGA:  (0724), Balangir BLGR: (0835), Titlagarh TIG:  (0955),Rayagada RGDA: 1300 (1320).

18304 Puri – Sambalpur Intercity Express (ECoR)

Puri PURI: 1520 (1525), Khurda Road KUR:  (1635), Bhubaneshwar BBS:  (1715), Angul ANGL:  (1935),Sambalpur SBP: 2210 (2210).

18567 Visakhapatnam – Kollam Express (ECoR)

Visakhapatnam VSKP: 0830 (0900), DVD: 0900 (0932), BZA:  (1510).

22203 Visakhapatnam – Secunderabad Duronto Express (SCR)

Visakhapatnam VSKP 2015 (2230), Secunderabad SC: 0615 (0800).

58301 Sambalpur – Koraput Passenger (ECoR)

Sambalpur SBP: 0715 (1045), BRGA:  (1135),  BLGR:  (1245), TIG:  (1535), RGDA:  (1925),  Koraput 2335(0005).

58422 Puri – Angul Passenger (ECoR)

Puri PURI: 1550 (1540), KUR: (1700), BBS:  (1730), Dhenkanal DNKL:  (1915), Talcher TLHR:  (2055), Angul ANGL: 2140 (2135)

58414 Puri – Talcher Passenger (ECoR)

Puri PURI: 1615 (1620), KUR:  (1735),  BBS: (1805), Cuttack CTC  (1855), DNKL: (2023), Talcher TLHR: 2225(2245).

58416 Puri – Cuttack passenger (ECoR)

Puri PURI: 0800 (0800), Sakhi Gopal SIL: (0826), KUR: (0925), BBS: (0955), Cuttack CTC: 1105 (1110)

58417 Puri – Gunupur Passenger (ECoR)

Puri PURI: 0800 (0830), KUR: (1000), BALU: (1140), BAM: (1315), PSA: (1600), Gunupur GNPR: 1945 (1945).

Change of Timings of Trains at Important Stations of Eastern Railway

Train NoTrain NameStationDestinationCur Dep TimeNew Dep Time
11448Shaktipunj ExpHowrahJabalpur14351310
12327Upasana ExpHowrahDehradun13101300
13185Gangasagar ExpSealdahJaynagar17551745
53151Lalgola PassRanaghatLalgola07380655
53152Ranaghat PassLalgolaRanaghat03250310
53174Sealdah PassLalgolaSealdah04150405
63513Asansol MEMUBarddhamanAsansol10100950
53446Hansidha PassBhagalpurHansidha18301725

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