The Railways have cancelled, partially cancelled, and rescheduled several trains on October 22 and 23 to take up major engineering works in connection with the construction of a subway near the Edappally railway station.
The 56370 Ernakulam-Guruvayur Passenger, 56375 Guruvayur-Ernakulam Passenger, 56373 Guruvayur- Thrissur Passenger, and 56374 Thrissur-Guruvayur Passenger will not run on October 22 and 23. The 56607/ 56608 passenger trains between Ernakulam and Shoranur will not run on October 23.
The 16301/16302 Shoranur- Thiruvananthapuram- Shoranur Venad Express will be partially cancelled between Shoranur and Ernakulam Junction. However, through passengers will be connected by the 12512 Thiruvananthapuram- Gorakhpur Rapthi Sagar Express and the 16326 Thiruvananthapuram-Indore Ahalya Nagari Express on these days.
Additional stops will be provided for these trains at the Ernakulam North and Divine Nagar stations. From Shoranur, the 16605 Mangalore- Nagercoil Ernad Express will start at 2.20 p.m. (as per the timings and halts of Venad Express).
Rescheduled trains
The 16307 Alappuzha- Kannur Express scheduled to leave Alappuzha at 3 p.m. will leave at 4.40 p.m. on October 23. The 16313 Ernakulam-Kannur Express scheduled to leave Ernakulam at 4.20 p.m. is rescheduled to leave at 7 p.m. on October 22.
The following trains are likely to be delayed by 15 minutes to two hours on October 22: 16326 Thiruvananthapuram- Indore Ahalyanagari Express, 12617 Ernakulam- Nizamudhin Mangala Express, 16650 Thiruvananthapuram- Mangalore Parasuram Express, 17229 Thiruvananthapuram- Hyderabad Sabari Express; 12217 Kochuveli- Chandigarh Express, 16382 Kanyakumari- Mumbai CST express, 16346 Thiruvananthapuram- Lokmanya Tilak Kurla Express, 12625 Thiruvananthapuram- New Delhi Kerala Express, 16042 Alleppey- Chennai Express, 56608 Ernakulam- Shoranur Passenger, 16314 Kannur- Ernakulam Express, 12618 Nizamuddin-Ernakulam Express, 12511 Gorakhpur- Thiruvananthapuram Raptisagar Express, 16649 Mangalore-Thiruvananthapuram Parasuram Express, 17230 Hyderabad- Thiruvananthapuram Sabari Express, 16345 Lokmanya Tilak- Thiruvananthapuram Kurla Express, 16605 Mangalore- Nagercoil Ernad Express, 12677 Bangalore-Ernakulam Express, 12075 Kozhikode- Thiruvananthapuram Jan Shatabdi Express, and the 16310 Patna- Ernakulam Express.
On October 23: 12617 Ernakulam-Nizamuddin Mangla Express, 16650 Thiruvananthapuram- Mangalore Parasuram Express, 17229 Thiruvananthapuram- Hyderabad Sabari Express, 12202 Kochuveli- Lokmanya Thilak Garibrath Express, 16382 Kanyakumari- Mumbai CST Express, 16346 Thiruvananthapuram- Lokmanya Tilak Kurla Express, 12625 Thiruvananthapuram- New Delhi Kerala Express, 22607 Ernakulam- Bangalore Express, 12515 Thiruvananthapuram- Guwahati Express, 16042 Alappuzha - Chennai Express, 16525 Kanyakumari-Bangalore Express, 12082 Thiruvananthapuram- Kozhikode Jan Satabdi Express, 16526 Bangalore- Kanyakumari Express, 16308 Kannur- Alleppey Express, 12618 Nizamuddin- Ernakulam Mangala Express, 12511 Gorakhpur-Thiruvananthapuram Raptisagar Express, 16649 Mangalore- Thiruvananthapuram Parasuram Express, 17230 Hyderabad- Thiruvananthapuram Sabari Express, 12998 Hapa - Tirunelveli Express, 16345 Lokmanya Tilak-Thiruvananthapuram Netravathi Express, 16605 Mangalore- Thiruvananthapurm Maveli Express, 12677 Bangalore-Ernakulam Express, 2075 Kozhikode- Thiruvananthapuram Jan Satabdi Express, 16310 Patna - Ernakulam Express, 12508 Guwahati- Ernakulam Express, and the 13351 Dhanbad- Alleppey Express.