{"id":1473,"date":"2025-07-30T02:36:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T02:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=1473"},"modified":"2025-07-30T02:36:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T02:36:19","slug":"special-train-ernakulam-to-patna-special-train-patna-to-ernakulam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-ernakulam-to-patna-special-train-patna-to-ernakulam\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train Ernakulam to Patna | Special train Patna to Ernakulam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special train Ernakulam to Patna | Special train Patna to Ernakulam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Special train between Ernakulam-Patna (Train No.02643 \/ 02644) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No.02643 \/ Train No.02644 Ernakulam-Patna-Ernakulam Bi-Weekly SpecialTrains<\/p>\n<p>With the composition of one AC 2-Tier Coach, Three AC 3-Tier Coaches, Twelve Sleeper Class Coaches, Four General Second Class Coaches and Two Luggage cum Brake Vans, Train No. 02643 Ernakulam-Patna Bi-Weekly special train will leave Ernakulam on Mondays and Tuesdays at 17.15 hrs and reach Patna at 20.00 hrs on Wednesdays and Thursday. The first service from Ernakulam will be on 23rd November, 2025 until further advice.<\/p>\n<p>In return direction, Train No. 02644 Patna-Ernakulam Bi-Weekly special train will leave Patna on Tuesdays and Fridays at 14.00 hrs and reach Ernakulam at 16.00 hrs on Saturdays and Sundays. The first service from Patna will be on 26th November, 2020 until further advice.<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 02643 Ernakulam-Patna Bi-Weekly special train will also stop at ongole, Balugan, Jaleswar and Rajendra Nagar.<\/p>\n<p>Stoppages: Aluva, Thrisur, Palghat, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Perambur, Vijayawada, Rajamundry, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagram, Srikakaulam Road, Palasa, Berhampur, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Jajpur K Road, Bhadrak, Balasore, Hijilli, Midnapur, Bishnupur, Bankura, Adra, Asansol, Chittaranjan, Madhupur, Jasidih, Jhajha, Kiul, Mokameh, Bakhtiyarpur and Patna Saheb<\/p>\n<p>Reservations for the above trains from Southern Railway end will open at 08.00 hrs on Thursday 19.11.2025.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the verified information for the <strong>special train service between Ernakulam (ERS) and Patna Junction (PNBE)<\/strong> and its regular counterpart:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude82 Ernakulam\u202f\u2192\u202fPatna Special (Seasonal): <strong>06085 \/ 06086<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>06085 \u2013 Ernakulam \u2192 Patna Special<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Operates <strong>weekly on Fridays<\/strong>, <strong>from July\u202f25 to August\u202f15, 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Departs Ernakulam Jn at ~23:00<\/strong>, arrives <strong>Patna around 03:30<\/strong> on the <strong>fourth day<\/strong> (~52.5 hours, covering ~2868\u202fkm via ~56 halts)<\/li>\n<li>Coach composition: <strong>1\u00d7\u202f2A, 2\u00d7\u202f3A, 16\u00d7 Sleeper, 2\u00d7 General, 2\u00d7 Second Class (Divyangjan)<\/strong>\u2014total of 23 coaches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>06086 \u2013 Patna \u2192 Ernakulam Special<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Departs Patna around 23:45 on Mondays<\/strong>, <strong>arrives Ernakulam ~10:30<\/strong> on the fourth day (~58h\u202f45m)<\/li>\n<li>Same coach composition as 06085 and lower operational priority.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are <strong>seasonal fare-special trains<\/strong> running only during summer 2025, mainly to handle excess demand between Kerala and Bihar.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude84 Regular Train: <strong>22643 \/ 22644 \u2013 Ernakulam\u2013Patna Superfast Express (via Asansol)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>22643 (ERS \u2192 PNBE):<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Departs <strong>Friday &amp; Saturday<\/strong>, leaving <strong>~17:20<\/strong> and arriving <strong>Patna ~09:50<\/strong> two days later (~50h\u202f40m); covering ~2788\u202fkm over 43 stops.<\/li>\n<li>Coaches: <strong>2A, 3A, Sleeper, General<\/strong>, with pantry car available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>22644 (Patna \u2192 Ernakulam)<\/strong>: Similar return schedule with standard configuration; bi-weekly service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcca Overview Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Route<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<th>Departure \u2192 Arrival<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Classes &amp; Facilities<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>06085<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Ernakulam \u2192 Patna<\/td>\n<td>Fridays (25 Jul\u201315 Aug)<\/td>\n<td>23:00 \u2192 ~03:30 (Day\u00a04)<\/td>\n<td>~52h\u202f30m<\/td>\n<td>2A, 3A, SL, GS, limited amenities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>06086<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Patna \u2192 Ernakulam<\/td>\n<td>Mondays (29 Jul\u201318 Aug)<\/td>\n<td>23:45 \u2192 ~10:30 (Day\u00a04)<\/td>\n<td>~58h\u202f45m<\/td>\n<td>Same composition as above<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>22643\/22644<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Ernakulam \u2194 Patna<\/td>\n<td>Bi-weekly<\/td>\n<td>~17:20 \u2192 ~09:50 (Day\u00a03)<\/td>\n<td>~50h\u202f40m<\/td>\n<td>Full Classes, Pantry Car<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Travel Guidance<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Use regular train 22643\/22644<\/strong> for reliable bi-weekly travel with full classes and catering.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Special train 06085\/06086<\/strong> might be useful when available during specified dates\u2014but runs with <strong>lower operational priority<\/strong> and <strong>limited frequency<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Always confirm availability and running status via <strong>NTES or IRCTC<\/strong> before booking\u2014these specials operate only in a defined window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2139\ufe0f Note on Related Services<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>During summer 2025, <strong>ECR extended several special clone services<\/strong> (e.g., Ahmedabad\u2013Patna, Ahmedabad\u2013Darbhanga, Udhna\u2013Samastipur) to manage seasonal demand<\/li>\n<li>Also, <strong>Amrit Bharat Express<\/strong> began service between <strong>Rajendra Nagar and New Delhi<\/strong> from July 31, 2025\u2014but does not affect Ernakulam\u2013Patna route .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Would you like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>full halt schedule with times<\/strong> for any of these trains?<\/li>\n<li>Details on <strong>fare, coach layout, or onboard facilities<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<li>Booking guidance or sports to compare alternate routes via Andhra \/ Kolkata?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let me know what you\u2019d like next\u2014happy to help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special train Ernakulam to Patna | Special train Patna to Ernakulam Special train between Ernakulam-Patna (Train No.02643 \/ 02644) time table, route, frequency and fare Train No.02643 \/ Train No.02644 Ernakulam-Patna-Ernakulam Bi-Weekly SpecialTrains With the composition of one AC 2-Tier Coach, Three AC 3-Tier Coaches, Twelve Sleeper Class Coaches, Four General Second Class Coaches and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,19],"tags":[54,20],"class_list":["post-1473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-southern-railway","category-special-trains","tag-southern-railway","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}