To avoid rush in regular trains between Howrah and Chennai and Secunderabad and Guwahati, the Railways have decided to extend the services of the Howrah-Chennai Premium weekly super fast special train till the last week of June and to run a weekly special express train in the last week of May and first week of June between Secunderabad and Guwahati.
The Howrah-Chennai Premium special train will run upto June 27 and its return train till June 28. The Secunderabad-Guwahati special train will also leave Secunderabad at 7.30 am and May 30 and June 6 (Fridays) and will arrive in Guwahati at 7.55 am on the following Sundays. Its return train will leave Guwahati at 6 am on June 2 and June 9 and will arrive at Secunderabad at 10 am on the following Wednesdays. The train will have stoppages at Duvvada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Palasa, Brahmapur, Khordha Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Bhadrak in ECoR jurisdiction between Secunderabad and Guwahati.