Trivandrum: The Railway Board has approved the following special trains towards Shalimar as fully reserved special trains. These special trains shall continue to run until further advice.
I. TRAIN NO. 02659 / 02660 NAGERCOIL JUNCTION – SHALIMAR – NAGERCOIL JUNCTION WEEKLY SPECIAL TRAIN
1. Train No. 02659 Nagercoil Junction – Shalimar Weekly Special Train will leave Nagercoil Jn. at 14.45 hrs. on Sundays from 22nd November 2020 and reach Shalimar at 11.55 hrs. on Tuesdays.
Stoppage: Thiruvananthapuram Central, Varkala, Kollam Jn., Kayamkulam Jn., Chengannur, Thiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrissur, Palakkad Jn., Coimbatore Jn., Erode Jn., Salem Jn., Jolarpettai Jn., Katpadi Jn., Chittoor, Tirupati, Renigunta Jn., Nellore, Ongole, Chirala, Tenali Jn., Vijayawada Jn., Eluru, Rajahmundry, Samalkot Jn., Viasakhapatnam Jn., Vizianagaram Jn., Srikakulam Road, Palasa, Brahmapur, Balugaon, Khurda Road Jn., Bhubaneswar, Cuttack Jn., Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Bhadrak, Balasore, Kharagpur Jn and Santragachi Jn.
2. In the return direction, Train No.02660 Shalimar – Nagercoil Junction Weekly Special Train will leave Shalimar at 23.50 hrs. on Wednesdays from 25th November 2020 and reach Nagercoil Jn. at 21.35 hrs. on Fridays.
Stoppage: Santragachi Jn., Kharagpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Cuttack Jn., Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road Jn., Balugaon, Brahmapur, Palasa, Srikakulam Road, Vizianagaram Jn., Visakhapatnam Jn, Samalkot Jn., Rajahmundry, Eluru, Vijayawada Jn., Tenali Jn., Chirala, Ongole, Nellore, Renigunta Jn., Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi Jn., Jolarpettai Jn., Salem Jn., Erode Jn., Coimbatore Jn, Palakkad Jn, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Thiruvalla, Chengannur, Kayamkulam Jn., Kollam Jn., Varkala and Thiruvananthapuram Central
Coach Composition: One 2-Tier AC coach, Five 3-Tier AC coaches, Ten Sleeper Class Coaches, Four General Second Class Coaches(Reserved) and Two Luggage Cum Brake vans.
II. TRAIN NO. 02641 / 02642 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL – SHALIMAR – THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL BI-WEEKLY SUPERFAST SPECIAL TRAIN
3. Train No. 02641 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Shalimar Bi-Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train will leave Thiruvananthapuram Central at 16.55 hrs. on Saturdays and Thursdays from 28th November 2020 and reach Shalimar at 11.55 hrs. on Mondays & Saturdays.
Stoppage: Kollam, Kayamkulam Jn., Haripad, Ampalapuzha, Alappuzha, Cherthala, Ernakulam Jn., Aluva, Thrissur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode Jn., Salem Jn., Jolarpettai Jn., Perambur, Ongole, Vijayawada Jn., Rajahmundry, Visakhapatnam Jn., Vizianagaram Jn., Srikakulam Road, Palasa, Brahmapur, Balugaon, Khurda Road Jn, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack Jn., Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Bhadrak, Balasore, KharagpurJn, Mecheda, Santragachi Jn.
4. In the return direction, Train No.02642 Shalimar – Thiruvananthapuram Central Bi-Weekly Festival Special Train will leave Shalimar at 23.50 hrs. on Tuesdays & Sundays from 1st December 2020 and reach Thiruvananthapuram Central at 20.55 hrs. on Thursdays & Tuesdays.
Stoppage: Santragachi Jn., Kharagpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Cuttack Jn., Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road Jn., Balugaon, Brahmapur, Palasa, Srikakulam Road, Vizianagaram Jn., Visakhapatnam Jn, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada Jn., Perambur, Katpadi Jn., Jolarpettai Jn., Salem Jn., Erode Jn., Tiruppur, Coimbatore Jn, Palakkad Jn, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam Jn., Cherthala, Alappuzha, Amabalappuzha, Haripad, Kayamkulam Jn., Kollam Jn. and Thiruvananthapuram Pettah.
Coach Composition: One 2-Tier AC coach, Six 3-Tier AC coaches, Nine Sleeper Class Coaches, Two General Second Class Coaches(Reserved) and Two Luggage Cum Brake vans.