Trivandrum: The following Velankanni special trains will be run to clear extra rush of passengers: –
1. Special fare special trains between Kollam– Velankanni
Train No.06096 Kollam – Velankanni special fare special train will leave Kollam at 16.00 hrs. on Mondays 04th, 11th, 18th, & 25th February, 04th, 11th, 18th, & 25th March 2019 and reach Velankanni at 10.00 hrs. the next day.
Train No.06095 Velankanni – Kollam special fare special train will leave Velankanni at 17.15 hrs. on Sundays 03rd, 10th, 17th & 24th February, 03rd, 10th, 17th & 24th March 2019 and reach Kollam at 10.15 hrs. the next day.
Composition: AC 3-tier – 2, Sleeper Class – 6, General Second Class – 4 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.
Stoppages: Kundra, Kottaraka, Auvaneeswaram, Punalur, Tenmalai, Aryankaru, Sengottai, Tenkasi, Pavur Chutram, Kilakadaiyam, Ambasamuhram, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli, Kovilpatti, Satur, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Tiruchchirappalli, Thanjavur, Nidamangalam, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam.
2. Special fare special trains between Nagercoil Jn – Velankanni
Train No.06094 Nagercoil Jn. – Velankanni special fare special train will leave Nagercoil Jn. at 17.00 hrs. on Saturdays 02nd, 09th, 16th & 23rd February, 02nd, 09th, 16th & 23rd March 2019 and reach Velankanni at 03.30 hrs. the next day.
Train No.06093 Velankanni – Nagercoil Jn. special fare special train will leave Velankanni at 20.15 hrs. on Tuesdays 05th, 12th, 19th & 26th February, 05th, 12th, 19th & 26th March 2019 and reach Nagercoil Jn. at 07.55 hrs. the next day.
Composition: AC 3-tier – 2, Sleeper Class – 6, General Second Class – 4 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.
Stoppages: Valliyur, Tirunelveli, Kovilpatti, Satur, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Tiruchchirappalli, Thanjavur, Nidamangalam Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam.
it will be of great benefit if this train is made to run on a regular basis.
it helps tourists to a greater extent as it connects a holy place with a commercial town in a considerably short route through important cities and places of interests like punalur,tenkasi,tirunelveli,madurai,tiruchchirappalli,thanjavur and nagapattinam.