The East Coast Railway will run Santragachhi-Puri special train to avoid rush in regular mail/express long distance trains during the winter season. The train will leave Santragachhi on every Thursday between December 19 and 26 and will arrive at Puri the next day. In the return direction, the train will leave Puri on every Friday between December 20 and 27 and will arrive at Santragachhi the following day.
The train has two AC-3 tiers, eight Sleeper Classes, four General Second Class coaches and two Guard cum luggage vans in its composition having stoppages at Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Bhadrak, Baleswar and Kharagpur between Puri and Santragachhi.