Puri Rath Yatra 2025: Railways to run 365 special trains, pilgrims from Odisha, Andhra, Bengal, Chhattisgarh & more states to benefit

East Coast Railway (ECoR) will operate 365 special trains to and from Puri during the upcoming Rath Yatra festival, supplementing regular services. These trains will connect Puri with various locations in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and West Bengal, facilitating travel for pilgrims. This year's arrangements significantly increase rail connectivity compared to the 315 special trains operated in 2024.