Temporary Augmentation of Coaches in Various Trains to Clear Extra Summer Rush

Bhubaneswar (Odia Gossip Bureau): To provide more comfortable travel facilities to passengers and to cater to the increased rush of commuters during the upcoming week, Indian Railways has decided to temporarily augment additional coaches in several important express trains.

Train No. 20817 Bhubaneswar–New Delhi Rajdhani Tejas Express will be augmented with one additional Third AC Coach on 30th May 2026.

Similarly, Train No. 20818 New Delhi–Bhubaneswar Tejas Rajdhani Express will run with one additional Third AC Coach on 31st May 2026.

Train No. 12837 Howrah–Puri Super Fast Express will be augmented with one additional Sleeper Class Coach from 30th May to 5th June 2026.

Train No. 18039 Shalimar–Puri Express will run with one additional Third AC Coach on 31st May 2026.

Similarly, Train No. 18045 Shalimar–Charlapalli East Coast Express will be augmented with one additional Third AC Coach on 30th and 31st May and on 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th June 2026.

Further, Train No. 18063 Santragachi–Yelahanka Junction AC Express will be augmented with one additional Third AC Coach on 4th June 2026.

The temporary augmentation of coaches will provide additional berths to passengers travelling on these important routes and help accommodate the growing travel demand during the period.