Travel with unreserved tickets in nine nominated trains
Nine nominated trains within East Coast Railway (ECoR) jurisdiction will have facilities for journey with unreserved tickets in unreserved coaches.
East Coast Railway has de-reserved three General Second Class Reserved coaches and both guard-cum-luggage-van coaches in six trains from 1 November, 2021.
Coaches in these trains are distinctively marked as Reserved and Un-reserved at both ends near guard-cum-luggage-van coaches. Unreserved Mail/Express fare will be charged in these trains.
The train are:
- 08301/08302 Sambalpur-Rayagada-Sambalpur Special
- 08569/08570 Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam-Bhubaneswar Inter City Special
- 08417/08418 Puri-Gunupur-Puri Special
- 08493/08494 Bhubaneswar-Balangir-Bhubaneswar Inter City Special
- 08507/08508 Visakhapatnam-Rayagada-Visakhapatnam Special
- 08433/08434 Bhubaneswar-Palasa-Bhubaneswar Special
Coach numbers D/7, 8 & 9 in 08301/08302 Sambalpur-Rayagada-Sambalpur Special; D/5, 6 & 7 in 08569/08570 Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam-Bhubaneswar Inter City Special; D/5, 6 & 7 in 08417/08418 Puri-Gunupur-Puri Special; D/4, 5 & 6 in 08493/08494 Bhubaneswar-Balangir-Bhubaneswar Inter City Special; D/8, 9 & 10 in 08507/08508 Visakhapatnam-Rayagada-Visakhapatnam Special and Coach Number D/7, 8 & 9 in 08433/08434 Bhubaneswar-Palasa-Bhubaneswar Special trains along with guard-cum-luggage van Coaches will be earmarked for Unreserved Coaches for journey with unreserved tickets.
In addition three more pairs of Special trains will run as fully unreserved trains from 1 November, 2021.
The trains are:
- 08531/08532 Visakhapatnam-Palasa-Visakhapatnam Special
- 08414/08413 Puri-Paradeep-Puri Special
- 08423/08424 Bhubaneswar-Nayagarh Town-Bhubaneswar Special.
