The Railway Ministry has decided to introduce a new Visakhapatnam-Tata weekly express train via Brahmapur-Bhubaneswar and Kendujhargarh with effective from January 5 next and another Visakhapatnam-Kollam weekly express from January 30.
The 18516 Visakhapatnam-Tata Weekly Express will leave Visakhapatnam at 5.45 pm
o-n every Sunday and will arrive at Tata at 10.45 am on every Monday. In return direction, the 18515 Tata-Visakhapatnam Weekly Express will depart Tata at 1pm on every Monday and will reach Visakhapatnam at 4.40 am on every Tuesday.
The train will have stoppages at Brahmapur, Chhatrapur, Balugaon, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Mancheswar, Cuttack, Jakhapura, Sukinda Road, Harichandanpur, Kendujhargarh, Nayagarh and Bangiriposi in Odisha.
Similarly, the 18567 Visakhapatnam-Kollam Weekly Express will leave Visakhapatnam at 9 am on every Thursday and reach Kollam on every Friday at 2.10 pm. In its return direction, the 18568 Kollam-Visakhapatnam Weekly Express will leave Kollam at 9 pm on every Friday and arrive at Visakhapatnam at 1.35pm on every Sunday.