To avoid winter rush, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has introduced special trains towards different destinations of the country from its jurisdiction, including running of weekly and bi-weekly special trains, special fare trains and Suvidha trains.
Now 14 pairs of weekly and bi-weekly special trains are running from and through East Coast Railway jurisdiction towards different destinations of the country from by creating more additional berths. These apart, important regular trains have been planned to be augmented with additional coaches during the period by creating additional berths.
These special trains are Visakhapatnam-Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Weekly Special, Visakhapatnam-Tirupati-Visakhapatnam Weekly Suvidha/Special Fare, Puri-Santragachhi-Puri Weekly Special, Sambalpur-Yesvantpur-Sambalpur Weekly Suvidha, Bhubaneswar-Krishnarajpuram-Bhubaneswar Bi-Weekly Suvidha, Visakhapatnam-Kollam-Visakhapatnam Bi-Weekly Suvidha, Bhanjapur-Puri-Bhanjapur weekly Special, Kacheguda-Tata-Kacheguda Weekly Special, Puduchery-Santragachhi-Puduchery Special Fare Special, Howrah-Chennai-Howrah AC Special, Howrah-Ernakulam-Howrah Suvidha, Kamakhya-Bangalore Cant-Kamakhya Suvidha, and Yesvantpur-Visakhapatnam-Yesvantpur Tatkal/Suvidha Special Trains.