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Special train between Puri – Jaynagar

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Special train between Puri – Jaynagar

Special train between Puri-Jaynagar (Train No. 08419 / 08420) time table, route, frequency and fare

East Coast Railway Railway special train between Puri – Jaynagar

For the convenience of passengers, ECoR has decided to run special train between Puri – Jaynagar

Train No. 08419 Puri – Jaynagar special train

Train No. 08419 Puri – Jaynagar Special train will leave from (Every Thursday) Puri at 14.25 hrs & will reach Jaynagar at 13.35 hrs and train running time between the station 23h and 10 minutes.

Train No. 08420 Jaynagar -Puri special train

Similarly, Train No. 08420 Jaynagar -Puri Special train will leave from (Every Thursday) Jaynagar at 05.10 hrs & will reach Puri Jn at 03.20 hrs and train running time between the station 22h and 10 minutes.

Puri – Jaynagar Distance between the station is 1003 Kilometer

Date of Commencement of Service:

Train No. 08419 from Puri – Jaynagar special train 15-10-2025 to 26-11-2025

Train No: 08420 from Jaynagar – Puri special train 17-10-2025 to 28-11-2025

Here’s the latest on the special train service between Puri and Jaynagar:

🚆 1. Seasonal Special — Train No. 08419/08420

  • Operated as “Puri–Jaynagar Weekly Special”, running Thursdays from Puri → Jaynagar as 08419, and returning 08420 on Saturdays (from Jaynagar → Puri)
  • Departure from Puri: ~14:25 / 14:55 (depending on source); Arrival at Jaynagar next day ~13:00–13:35 (journey ~22 h) covering ~1000 km
  • Introduced as a Puja/festival special: ran from 15 October to 26 November 2020 (Puri→Jaynagar) and 17 October to 28 November 2025 return leg
  • As of mid‑2025, not resumed—no evidence of operation beyond that limited window

🔁 2. Existing Regular Train — 18419/18420 Puri–Jaynagar Express

  • Operates weekly on Thursdays from Puri and Saturdays from Jaynagar, as train numbers 18419 (Puri → JYG) and 18420 (JYG → Puri)
  • Covers roughly 1,002 km in ~23 hours, with about 23–24 stops across Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Bihar.
  • Offers AC‑2 Tier, AC‑3 Tier, Sleeper & General, but no pantry car.

📊 Comparison

Service Train No. Frequency Duration AC Classes Status
Weekly Special (2020 only) 08419 / 08420 Seasonal ~22 h 2A, 3A, SL Discontinued
Regular Weekly Express 18419 / 18420 Weekly ~23 h 2A, 3A, SL Operational now

📝 Notes on Special Trains

  • A Live Hindustan report confirmed the special 08419/20 launched on 3 November 2024 and ran briefly, but it hasn’t continued beyond that period.
  • From Reddit comments on similar specials:

    “special trains are supposed to be late. Delay… a lot… average delay of 8 hours… maximum delay of 32 hours… 1/3 chance of cancellation.

✅ What to Do Now

  • No active special service currently between Puri–Jaynagar. The only one was limited to November 2024 and earlier in 2025.
  • For travel, your best option is the regular weekly Puri–Jaynagar Express (18419/18420).
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