Tapaswini Express
The 18451 / 18452 Tapaswini Express is daily Express train between Hatia and Puri. The train was the first Express train to be introduced with a route via Bhubaneswar, Dhenkanal, Talcher, Sambalpur. 18451UP departs Hatia at 15:55 and reaches Puri at 07:15 every day. The 18452DN departs Puri at 20:00 and reaches Hatia at 11:05 every day.
This train is named after famous Odia book Tapaswini written by 19th century Odia poet Swabhabkabi Gangadhar Meher.
Route & halts
PURI – Puri- KUR – Khurda Road Junction
- BBS – Bhubaneswar
- CTC – Cuttack Junction
- DNKL – Dhenkanal
- TLHR – Talcher
- ANGL – Angul
- BONA – Boinda
- RAIR – Rairakhol
- SBP – Sambalpur Junction
- RGL – Rengali
- JSG – Jharsuguda Junction
- BMB – Bamra
- GP – Rajgangpur
- ROU – Rourkela Junction
- NXN - Nuagaon
- ORGA – Orga
- BANO – Bano
- GBX – Govindpur Road
- '''HTE – Hatia'''
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph.- 1 AC I Tier
- 2 AC II Tier
- 7 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper coaches
- 4 General
- 1 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
- 1 Generator Car
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| EOG | H1 | A1 | A2 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 | GEN | GEN | GEN | GEN | SLR |
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction twice at;- .