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SER Announces Puja Special Trains 2026 for Bengaluru & Mumbai

To cater to the festive rush during the upcoming Durga Puja season, South Eastern Railway has announced the operation of special trains. These Puja Special Trains will connect Hatia with SMVT Bengaluru and LTT Mumbai, offering smooth transit options for passengers travelling from October 12, 2026, to November 13, 2026.

Special Train Route and Schedule Details

Below is the detailed list of the scheduled special trains, including frequency, operational dates, and destinations:

Train No. & NameFromToFrequency / DatesTimings
08637 Hatia - SMVT Bengaluru SpecialHatiaSMVT BengaluruWednesdays (14.10.2026 to 11.11.2026)Departs: 09:00 hrs | Arrives: 20:45 hrs (Next Day)
08638 SMVT Bengaluru - Hatia SpecialSMVT BengaluruHatiaFridays (16.10.2026 to 13.11.2026)Departs: 00:30 hrs | Arrives: 12:30 hrs (Next Day)
08609 Hatia - LTT Mumbai SpecialHatiaLTT MumbaiMondays (12.10.2026 to 26.10.2026)Departs: 16:20 hrs | Arrives: 21:50 hrs (Next Day)
08610 LTT Mumbai - Hatia SpecialLTT MumbaiHatiaTuesdays (13.10.2026 to 27.10.2026)Departs: 22:55 hrs | Arrives: 04:30 hrs (Third Day)

Route Halts, Timings, or Alternate Arrangements

  • Hatia - Bengaluru Route Halts: The 08637 / 08638 Hatia - SMVT Bengaluru Special will halt at Balsiringh, Govindpur Road, Bano, Rourkela, and Jharsuguda stations within the South Eastern Railway (SER) jurisdiction.
  • Hatia - Mumbai Route Halts: The 08609 / 08610 Hatia - LTT Mumbai Special will also have scheduled stoppages at Balsiringh, Govindpur Road, Bano, Rourkela, and Jharsuguda under SER's territory.
  • Timing Rules: The Bengaluru special departs Hatia at 09:00 hrs while the return service leaves Bengaluru at 00:30 hrs. The Mumbai-bound train leaves Hatia at 16:20 hrs, whereas its return service departs LTT at 22:55 hrs.
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