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Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood sc

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 10:29 am

Updated: 30 Oct 2026

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Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood sc

Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood sc The Economic Times

Source: The Economic TimesOfficial Advisory Overview • Trayago News Desk

Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood sc The Economic Times

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Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood sc
Passengers traveling on this sector are advised to confirm revised schedules prior to departure.
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Operational Overview & Passenger Travel Bulletin

Indian Railways and zonal railway authorities have issued an official operational update regarding Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood sc. According to reports from official sources including The Economic Times, this operational bulletin encompasses train cancellations and emergency route diversions resulting from maintenance, weather, or operational constraints.

Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood sc The Economic Times

Key Passenger Takeaways & Operational Impact

Operational Scope: Railway administration is actively regulating train operations to ensure passenger safety and operational continuity.
Commuter Guidance: For all fully cancelled train services, passengers with confirmed IRCTC e-tickets are eligible for an automatic 100% full ticket refund without needing to file an online TDR.
Schedule Verification: Passengers are encouraged to monitor live train running status and platform arrival announcements.

Official IRCTC Guidelines & Passenger Advisory

Live Train Tracking & Delays: Travelers can track real-time train movement, delayed departure timings, and expected arrival schedules using the Trayago Live Train Tracker.
Ticket Refund & Cancellation Rules: In line with official Indian Railways commercial rules, when a train is officially cancelled by the administration, a full ticket refund is credited automatically to the user's original payment source for confirmed IRCTC e-tickets.
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Impacted Trains & Route Diversions

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95 Services Affected

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#12703

FALAKNUMA EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromHOWRAH JN(HWH)

ToSECUNDERABAD JN(SC)

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#16516

KAWR YPR EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromKARWAR(KAWR)

ToYESVANTPUR JN(YPR)

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#16575

GOMTESHWARA EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromYESVANTPUR JN(YPR)

ToMANGALORE JN(MAJN)

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#17005

HYB RXL EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromHYDERABAD(HYB)

ToRAXAUL JN(RXL)

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#17015

VISAKHA EXPRESS

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromBHUBANESWAR NEW JN(BBSN)

ToSECUNDERABAD JN(SC)

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#17205

SNSI COA EXPRESS

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromSAINAGAR SHIRDI(SNSI)

ToKAKINADA PORT(COA)

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#17292

TNM NS EXPRESS

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromTIRUVANNAMALAI(TNM)

ToNARASAPUR(NS)

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#18005

SAMBALESWARI EX

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromHOWRAH JN(HWH)

ToJAGDALPUR(JDB)

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#18006

SAMALESWARI EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromJAGDALPUR(JDB)

ToHOWRAH JN(HWH)

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#18107

INTERCITY EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromROURKELA(ROU)

ToJAGDALPUR(JDB)

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#18108

JDB ROU EXPRESS

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromJAGDALPUR(JDB)

ToROURKELA(ROU)

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#18515

VSKP KRDL EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromVISAKHAPATNAM(VSKP)

ToKIRANDUL(KRDL)

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#18516

KRDL VSKP EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromKIRANDUL(KRDL)

ToVISAKHAPATNAM(VSKP)

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#18525

BAM VSKP EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromBRAHMAPUR(BAM)

ToVISAKHAPATNAM(VSKP)

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#19251

SMNH OKHA EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromVERAVAL(VRL)

ToOKHA(OKHA)

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#19252

OKHA SMNH EXP

Indian Railways Scheduled Service

🚫 Full Cancel

FromOKHA(OKHA)

ToVERAVAL(VRL)

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Full Affected Train Schedule Table

Train No	Train Name	Route	Status
#12703	FALAKNUMA EXP	HOWRAH JN ➔ SECUNDERABAD JN	Fully Cancelled
#16516	KAWR YPR EXP	KARWAR ➔ YESVANTPUR JN	Fully Cancelled
#16575	GOMTESHWARA EXP	YESVANTPUR JN ➔ MANGALORE JN	Fully Cancelled
#17005	HYB RXL EXP	HYDERABAD ➔ RAXAUL JN	Fully Cancelled
#17015	VISAKHA EXPRESS	BHUBANESWAR NEW JN ➔ SECUNDERABAD JN	Fully Cancelled
#17205	SNSI COA EXPRESS	SAINAGAR SHIRDI ➔ KAKINADA PORT	Fully Cancelled
#17292	TNM NS EXPRESS	TIRUVANNAMALAI ➔ NARASAPUR	Fully Cancelled
#18005	SAMBALESWARI EX	HOWRAH JN ➔ JAGDALPUR	Fully Cancelled
#18006	SAMALESWARI EXP	JAGDALPUR ➔ HOWRAH JN	Fully Cancelled
#18107	INTERCITY EXP	ROURKELA ➔ JAGDALPUR	Fully Cancelled
#18108	JDB ROU EXPRESS	JAGDALPUR ➔ ROURKELA	Fully Cancelled
#18515	VSKP KRDL EXP	VISAKHAPATNAM ➔ KIRANDUL	Fully Cancelled
#18516	KRDL VSKP EXP	KIRANDUL ➔ VISAKHAPATNAM	Fully Cancelled
#18525	BAM VSKP EXP	BRAHMAPUR ➔ VISAKHAPATNAM	Fully Cancelled
#19251	SMNH OKHA EXP	VERAVAL ➔ OKHA	Fully Cancelled
#19252	OKHA SMNH EXP	OKHA ➔ VERAVAL	Fully Cancelled
#20841	VANDE BHARAT EXP	BHUBANESWAR ➔ VISAKHAPATNAM	Fully Cancelled
#22819	INTERCITY SF EXP	BHUBANESWAR NEW JN ➔ VISAKHAPATNAM	Fully Cancelled
#22820	INTERCITY SF EX	VISAKHAPATNAM ➔ BHUBANESWAR NEW JN	Fully Cancelled
#22839	INTERCITY EXP	ROURKELA ➔ BHUBANESWAR	Fully Cancelled
#22840	INTERCITY SF EX	BHUBANESWAR ➔ ROURKELA	Fully Cancelled
#22881	PUNE BBS SF EXP	PUNE JN ➔ BHUBANESWAR	Fully Cancelled
#52451	SHIVALK DLX EXP	KALKA ➔ SHIMLA	Fully Cancelled
#52452	SHIVALK DLX EXP	SHIMLA ➔ KALKA	Fully Cancelled
#52455	HIMALYAN QUEEN	KALKA ➔ SHIMLA	Fully Cancelled
#52456	HIMALYAN QUEEN	SHIMLA ➔ KALKA	Fully Cancelled
#52457	KLK SML EXP	KALKA ➔ SHIMLA	Fully Cancelled
#52458	SML KLK EXP	SHIMLA ➔ KALKA	Fully Cancelled
#52459	KLK SML EXPRESS	KALKA ➔ SHIMLA	Fully Cancelled
#52460	SML KLK EXPRESS	SHIMLA ➔ KALKA	Fully Cancelled
#52538	DJ NJP AC PASS	DARJEELING ➔ NEW JALPAIGURI	Fully Cancelled
#56136	MTP UAM PASS	METUPALAIYAM ➔ UDAGAMANDALAM	Fully Cancelled
#56137	UAM MTP PASS	UDAGAMANDALAM ➔ METUPALAIYAM	Fully Cancelled
#56138	ONR UAM PASS	COONOOR ➔ UDAGAMANDALAM	Fully Cancelled
#56139	UAM ONR PASS	UDAGAMANDALAM ➔ COONOOR	Fully Cancelled
#56140	UAM ONR PASS	UDAGAMANDALAM ➔ COONOOR	Fully Cancelled
#56141	ONR UAM PASS	COONOOR ➔ UDAGAMANDALAM	Fully Cancelled
#56142	UAM ONR PASS	UDAGAMANDALAM ➔ COONOOR	Fully Cancelled
#56143	ONR UAM PASS	COONOOR ➔ UDAGAMANDALAM	Fully Cancelled
#58501	VSKP KRDL PGRSP	VISAKHAPATNAM ➔ KIRANDUL	Fully Cancelled
#58502	KRDL VSKP PGRSP	KIRANDUL ➔ VISAKHAPATNAM	Fully Cancelled
#00961	VALLEY QUEEN SPL	MARWAR JN ➔ KHAMBLI GHAT	Fully Cancelled
#00962	VALLEY QUEEN SPL	KHAMBLI GHAT ➔ MARWAR JN	Fully Cancelled
#06185	ONR-UAM SPL	COONOOR ➔ UDAGAMANDALAM	Fully Cancelled
#06186	UAM-ONR SPL	UDAGAMANDALAM ➔ COONOOR	Fully Cancelled
#11001	NANDIGRAM EXP	CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ TERMINUS ➔ BALHARSHAH	Partially Cancelled
#11002	NANDIGRAM EXP	BALHARSHAH ➔ CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ TERMINUS	Partially Cancelled
#11020	KONARK EXPRESS	BHUBANESWAR NEW JN ➔ CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ TERMINUS	Partially Cancelled
#12134	MAJN CSMT SF EXP	MANGALORE JN ➔ CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ TERMINUS	Partially Cancelled
#12759	TBM-HYB CHARMINAR EXP	TAMBARAM ➔ HYDERABAD	Partially Cancelled
#12760	HYB-TBM CHARMINAR EXP	HYDERABAD ➔ TAMBARAM	Partially Cancelled
#12810	HWH CSMT MAIL	HOWRAH JN ➔ CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ TERMINUS	Partially Cancelled
#13288	SOUTH BIHAR EXP	ARA ➔ DURG	Partially Cancelled
#14030	MUT SGNR EXPRESS	MEERUT CANT ➔ SHRI GANGANAGAR	Partially Cancelled
#14682	JUC DLI EXP	JALANDHAR CITY ➔ DELHI JN	Partially Cancelled
#15644	KYQ PURI EXP	KAMAKHYA ➔ PURI	Partially Cancelled
#15911	TSK NHLN EXP	TINSUKIA JN ➔ NAHARLAGUN	Partially Cancelled
#15912	NHLN TSK EXPRESS	NAHARLAGUN ➔ TINSUKIA JN	Partially Cancelled
#16127	MS GURUVAYUR EXP	CHENNAI EGMORE ➔ GURUVAYUR	Partially Cancelled
#16751	MS RMM EXPRESS	CHENNAI EGMORE ➔ RAMESWARAM	Partially Cancelled
#16752	RMM MS EXPRESS	RAMESWARAM ➔ CHENNAI EGMORE	Partially Cancelled
#17479	PURI TPTY EXP	PURI ➔ TIRUPATI	Partially Cancelled
#17625	KCG-RAL EXP	KACHEGUDA ➔ REPALLE	Partially Cancelled
#18017	VZR PURI EXP	BHANJPUR ➔ PURI	Partially Cancelled
#18239	SHIVNATH EXPRES	GEVRA ROAD ➔ NETAJI SUBHASH	Partially Cancelled
#18303	SBP PURI INT EXP	SAMBALPUR JN ➔ PURI	Partially Cancelled
#18304	PURI SBP INT EXP	PURI ➔ SAMBALPUR JN	Partially Cancelled
#18447	HIRAKHAND EXP	BHUBANESWAR ➔ JAGDALPUR	Partially Cancelled
#18448	HIRAKHAND EXP	JAGDALPUR ➔ BHUBANESWAR	Partially Cancelled
#18522	GTL-VSKP TIRUMALA EXP	GUNTAKAL JN ➔ VISAKHAPATNAM	Partially Cancelled
#19005	SURAT BSL EXP	SURAT ➔ BHUSAVAL JN	Partially Cancelled
#19006	BSL SURAT EXP	BHUSAVAL JN ➔ SURAT	Partially Cancelled
#19007	SURAT BSL EXP	SURAT ➔ BHUSAVAL JN	Partially Cancelled
#19008	BSL SURAT EXP	BHUSAVAL JN ➔ SURAT	Partially Cancelled
#19045	TAPTI GANGA EXPRESS	SURAT ➔ THAWE JN	Partially Cancelled
#19209	BVC OKHA EXP	BHAVNAGAR TERMINUS ➔ OKHA	Partially Cancelled
#19210	OKHA BVC EXP	OKHA ➔ BHAVNAGAR TERMINUS	Partially Cancelled
#19309	SHANTI EXPRESS	GANDHINAGAR CAPITAL ➔ INDORE JN	Partially Cancelled
#19310	SHANTI EXP	INDORE JN ➔ GANDHINAGAR CAPITAL	Partially Cancelled
#19315	VIRBHUMI EXP	INDORE JN ➔ ASARVA JN	Partially Cancelled
#19316	VIRBHUMI EXP	ASARVA JN ➔ INDORE JN	Partially Cancelled
#20918	HUMSAFAR EXP	PURI ➔ INDORE JN	Partially Cancelled
#20965	BVC INTERCITY	SABARMATI BG ➔ BHAVNAGAR TERMINUS	Partially Cancelled
#20966	GANDHIGRAM SFAST	BHAVNAGAR TERMINUS ➔ SABARMATI BG	Partially Cancelled
#22202	DURONTO EXPRESS	PURI ➔ SEALDAH	Partially Cancelled
#22651	MAS PGT EXPRESS	PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL CHENNAI ➔ PALAKKAD JN	Partially Cancelled
#22652	PGT MAS EXPRESS	PALAKKAD JN ➔ PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL CHENNAI	Partially Cancelled
#22909	BL PURI SF EXP	VALSAD ➔ PURI	Partially Cancelled
#22948	BGP SURAT EXP	BHAGALPUR ➔ SURAT	Partially Cancelled
#22959	INTERCITY EXP	VADODARA JN ➔ JAMNAGAR	Partially Cancelled
#22960	INTERCITY EXP	JAMNAGAR ➔ VADODARA JN	Partially Cancelled
#52453	KLK SML EXP	KALKA ➔ SHIMLA	Partially Cancelled
#52454	SML KLK EXP	SHIMLA ➔ KALKA	Partially Cancelled
#01450	DNR-PUNE SPL	DANAPUR ➔ PUNE JN	Partially Cancelled
#09006	BNW BDTS SF SPL	BHIWANI JN. ➔ BANDRA TERMINUS	Partially Cancelled

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Partially Cancelled Trains

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Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood sc The Economic Times

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