New Howrah-Purulia MEMU Train Launches Jan 2026, Boosts Connectivity

• South Eastern Railway's Adra Division to launch Howrah-Purulia MEMU Passenger train.
• Service commences January 1, 2026, benefiting thousands on Purulia, Bankura, and Howrah routes.
• Senior DCM Bikash Kumar confirmed the new year launch for passenger convenience.
• Train 68121 departs Howrah 4:15 PM, arrives Purulia 11:55 PM; Train 68122 departs Purulia 4:00 AM, arrives Howrah 11:40 AM.
• The new train aims to make travel easier, more affordable, and improve connectivity to Kolkata.

Why It Matters: New Howrah-Purulia MEMU train from Jan 2026 promises easier, affordable travel and better connectivity.