SER introduced MEMU services in Bankura – Masagram newly electrified section

Kolkata: South Eastern Railway has decided to introduce two pairs of Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) Trains between Bankura and Masagram w.e.f 21.02.2021 with commissioning of electrification work in the section.

On 21.02.2021, the inaugural day, 68153 Bankura-Masagram MEMU Passenger will leave Bankura tentatively at 13.20 hrs and will run on open path timings.

In the return direction, 68154 Masagram – Bankura MEMU Passenger will also run on open path timings on the same day.

However, regular run of 68151/68152 and 68153/68154 Bankura-Masagram MEMU Passenger trains will commence from 22.02.2021 as per the following schedule till further advice.

Both the pairs of trains will run daily and Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) services in Bankura – Masagram – Bankura route will continue to remain cancelled till further advice.

68151/68152 Bankura-Masagram – Bankura MEMU Passenger (Daily)

68151 Bankura-Masagram MEMU Passenger leaving Bankura at 05.00 hrs will reach Masagram at 07.55 hrs the same day.

In the return direction, 68152 Masagram-Bankura MEMU Passenger leaving Masagram at 08.05 hrs will reach Bankura at 11.00 hrs the same day.

68153/68154 Bankura-Masagram – Bankura MEMU Passenger (Daily)

68153 Bankura-Masagram MEMU Passenger leaving Bankura at 13.20 hrs will reach Masagram at 16.20 hrs the same day.

In the return direction, 68154 Masagram – Bankura MEMU Passenger leaving Masagram at 17.00 hrs will reach Bankura at 20.00 hrs the same day.