Southern Railway will operate a Suvidha Special train between Kochuveli and Mangaluru Junction to clear the extra rush.
Train No 00655 Kochuveli-Mangaluru Junction Suvidha Special will leave Kochuveli at 9.15 p.m. on Thursday to arrive at Mangaluru Junction at 11.30 a.m. the next day.
Train No 00656 Mangaluru Junction-Kochuveli Suvidha Special will leave Mangaluru Junction at 3.40 p.m. on Sunday to arrive at Kochuveli at 5 a.m. the next day.
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The trains will stop at Kollam, Kayamkulam, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrissur, Shoranur, Tirur, Kozhikode, Vadakara, Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad and Kasaragod.
They will have one 2-tier AC coach, one 3-tier AC coach, 12 Sleeper Class coaches and two luggage cum brake vans, an official release said here.
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The Railways has provided temporary one-minute stoppage at Angamali Station for 11 days in connection with the Malayattoor Kurisumudi Church Festival.
The days of stoppages are from March 23 to March 27, April 1 to April 3, and April 8 to April 10.
The trains are: Train No 13351 Dhanbad/Tata Nagar-Alappuzha Express; Train No 13352 Alappuzha- Dhanbad/Tata Nagar Express; Train No 16345 Lokmanya Tilak-Thiruvananthapuram Netravathi Express; Train No 16346 Thiruvananthapuram-Lokmanya Tilak Netravathi Express; Train No 16605 Mangaluru-Nagercoil Ernad Express and Train No 16606 Nagercoil-Mangaluru Ernad Express.