TIRUNELVELI
Southern Railway will operate special fare special trains to clear extra rush during Onam and Our Lady of Good Health Basilica festival at Velankanni.
Train Number 06046 Thiruvananthapuram – Velankanni special fare special train will leave Thiruvananthapuram at 3.30 p.m. on August 29 and September 5 and reach Velankanni at 3.45 a.m. the next days.
Train No. 06045 Velankanni – Thiruvananthapuram special fare special train will leave Velankanni at 10.10 p.m. on August 30 and September 6 and reach Thiruvananthapuram at 12.15 p.m. the next days.
Composition of the trains will be AC 2-tier 2 coaches, AC 3-tier 3 coaches, Sleeper Class 11 coaches, General Second Class 2 coaches and Luggage-cum-brake vans 2.
The special trains will stop at Kulithurai, Eraniel, Nagercoil Town, Valliyoor, Tirunelveli, Kovilpatti, Sattur, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Tiruchi, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam.
Train No. 06019 Tirunelveli – Mangalore Junction special fare special train will leave Tirunelveli at 5.55 p.m. on August 23 and reach Mangalore Junction at 12.30 p.m. the next day.
Train No. 06020 Mangalore Junction – Tirunelveli special fare special train will leave Mangalore Junction at 3.40 p.m. on August 24 and reach Tirunelveli at 9.45 a.m. the next day.
Composition of the train will be AC 2-tier 1 coach, AC 3-tier 3 coaches, Sleeper Class 9 coaches and General Second Class 6 coaches.
These trains will stop at Nagercoil Town, Kulithurai, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Kayamkulam, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrissur, Shoranur Junction, Tirur, Kozhikkode, Vadakara Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad and Kasaragod.
According to an official statement, reservation for these trains commenced on Wednesday (August 8).
