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New Indian Express
2 days ago
- New Indian Express
Special trains between Mangaluru and Thiruvananthapuram North ahead of Independence Day weekend
KASARAGOD: Kasaragod Southern Railway announced special trains between Mangaluru Junction and Thiruvananthapuram North to clear the rush of passengers during the Independence Day holidays. According to a statement from the zonal railway, Train No. 06041 Mangaluru Junction – Thiruvananthapuram North Bi-Weekly Special Express will leave Mangaluru Junction at 7.30 p.m. on Aug. 14 and 16 (Thursday & Saturday) and reach Thiruvananthapuram North at 8.00 a.m., the next day. Train No.06042 Thiruvananthapuram North - Mangaluru Junction Bi-Weekly Special Express will leave Thiruvananthapuram North at 5.15 p.m. on August 15 and 17 and reach Mangaluru Junction at 6.30 a.m. the next day. The trains will have a coach composition of 01- Two-tier AC Coach, 02- Three-tier AC Coaches, 17-Sleeper class Coaches, & 02- Second Class Luggage cum Brake Vans. These trains will stop at Kasaragod, Kanhangad, Payyanur, Kannur, Thalassery, Vadakara, Kozhikode, Tirur, Shoranur, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam, Cherthala, Alappuzha, Ambalapuzha, Haripad, Kayamkulam, Sasthankota and Kollam.


The Hindu
2 days ago
- The Hindu
Special trains between Mangaluru Junction and Thiruvananthapuram North to meet festive rush
The railways will operate special trains between Mangaluru Junction and Thiruvananthapuram North to clear extra rush of passengers during the Independence Day holidays. A release from Southern Railway's Palakkad Division here said Train No. 06041 Mangaluru Junction – Thiruvananthapuram North Bi-Weekly Special Express leaves Mangaluru Junction at 7.30 p.m. on August 14 and 16 (Thursday and Saturday) to reach Thiruvananthapuram North at 8 a.m. the next day. Train No. 06042 Thiruvananthapuram North - Mangaluru Junction Bi-Weekly Special Express leaves Thiruvananthapuram North at 5.15 p.m. on August 15 and 17 (Friday and Sunday) to reach Mangaluru Junction at 6.30 a.m. the next day. The train would have one 2-tier AC, two 3-tier AC, 17 sleeper class, and two second class luggage cum brake van coaches.


The Hindu
6 days ago
- The Hindu
Railways to operate special trains from Mangaluru for Onam
The Southern Railway will operate special trains from Mangaluru Junction to Thiruvananthapuram North and Kollam to clear the extra rush of passengers during Onam. Train No. 06041 Mangaluru Junction – Thiruvananthapuram North Bi-Weekly Special Express leaves Mangaluru Junction at 7.30 p.m. on August 21, 23, 28, and 30, and, September 4, 6, 11 and 13 (Thursdays and Saturdays), to reach Thiruvananthapuram North at 8 a.m. the next day. Train No. 06042 Thiruvananthapuram North - Mangaluru Junction Bi-Weekly Special Express leaves Thiruvananthapuram North at 5.15 p.m. on August 22, 24, 29 and 31, and, September 5, 7, 12 and 14, to reach Mangaluru Junction at 6.30 a.m. the next day. The train will have one 2-tier AC, two 3-tier AC, 17 sleeper class and two second class luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The Railways will operate Train No. 06047 Mangaluru Junction – Kollam Junction Special Express, leaving Mangaluru Junction at 9.15 p.m. on August 25, September 1 and 8 (Mondays) to reach Kollam Junction at 10.20 a.m. the next day. Train No. 06048 Kollam Junction - Mangaluru Junction Special Express leaves Kollam Junction at 5.10 p.m. on August 26, September 2 and 9 (Tuesdays) to reach Mangaluru Junction at 5.30 a.m. the next day. The train will have one 2-tier AC, two 3-tier AC, 17 sleeper class and two second class luggage-cum-brake van coaches.