- Angul–Puri MEMU departs at 05:10 hrs, reaches Puri at 10:50 hrs
- Bhadrak–Cuttack MEMU starts at 15:00 hrs, ends at 18:40 hrs
- Changes effective from April 25, 2026 to improve punctuality
Bhubaneswar: The revised Angul Puri MEMU new timings come into effect from April 25, 2026, as Indian Railways adjusts schedules to improve punctuality and operational efficiency. The changes impact two key commuter routes, Train No. 68421 (Angul–Puri) and Train No. 68437 (Bhadrak–Cuttack), widely used by daily passengers.
These updates aim to reduce delays on busy sections and ensure smoother train movement across Odisha’s core railway network.
Angul Puri MEMU New Timings: Full Schedule Breakdown
Train No. 68421 will now depart from Angul at 05:10 hrs.
It will reach:
- Talcher at 05:35 hrs (Dep. 05:45 hrs)
- Meramandali at 06:09 hrs (Dep. 06:10 hrs)
- Dhenkanal at 07:00 hrs (Dep. 07:05 hrs)
- Naraj Marthapur at 07:53 hrs (Dep. 07:54 hrs)
- Barang at 08:08 hrs (Dep. 08:09 hrs)
- Bhubaneswar New at 08:14 hrs (Dep. 08:15 hrs)
- Mancheswar at 08:22 hrs (Dep. 08:23 hrs)
At Bhubaneswar, the train will arrive at 08:50 hrs and depart at 08:55 hrs.
It will then proceed to:
- Khurda Road at 09:15 hrs (Dep. 09:20 hrs)
- Delang at 09:37 hrs (Dep. 09:38 hrs)
- Sakhigopal at 09:41 hrs (Dep. 09:42 hrs)
The train will terminate at Puri at 10:50 hrs.
Bhadrak Cuttack MEMU Revised Timings
Train No. 68437 will depart from Bhadrak at 15:00 hrs.
Key stoppages include:
- Kenduapada at 15:20 hrs (Dep. 15:21 hrs)
- Jajpur Keonjhar Road at 16:21 hrs (Dep. 16:22 hrs)
- Dhanmandal at 17:02 hrs (Dep. 17:03 hrs)
- Kapilas Road at 17:26 hrs (Dep. 17:27 hrs)
- Nergundi at 17:32 hrs (Dep. 17:33 hrs)
The train will arrive at Cuttack at 18:40 hrs.
Why MEMU Train Timings Were Revised
Railways periodically adjust schedules to improve punctuality and manage congestion on high-traffic routes.
In this case, the revision targets better coordination between stations, reduced wait times, and smoother movement across critical junctions like Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.
What Passengers Should Do
Passengers are advised to verify updated timings before travel using official railway platforms like NTES or UTS.
Even minor schedule shifts can impact connecting journeys, especially for daily commuters.
Second-Order Impact on Daily Commuters
Improved punctuality can significantly enhance daily travel reliability, especially for office-goers and students.
Over time, consistent schedule adherence can reduce crowding, improve passenger satisfaction, and increase trust in suburban rail services.
For Odisha’s growing urban corridors, such adjustments play a key role in supporting efficient public transport systems.
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