Trivandrum: Railways have announced additional stoppages and augmentation of coaches for the Attukal Pongala in Thiruvananthapuram on March 02, 2018; as per the details given below: Additional stoppages on 01 March 2018 1. Train No 16649 Mangalore – Nagercoil Jn Parasuram Express will stop at Mayyanad, Kadakavur and Chirayinkeezh stations. 2. Train No 16345 Lokmanyatilak-Thiruvananthapuram Central Kurla Express will stop at Paravur, Kadakavur and Chirayinkeezh stations. 3. Train No 17230 Hyderabad Decan-Thiruvananthapuram Central Sabari Express will stop at Paravur, Kadakavur, Chirayinkeezh and Murukkampuzha stations. 4. Train No 16605 Mangalore –…
Read MoreRailways announce Seven special trains for Attukal Pongala
Trivandrum: Railways have announced seven special trains for the Attukal Pongala on March 02, 2018. The details are given below: Attukal Pongala Special Train No 1: One Special train will be run on 01.03.2018 from Kollam Jn – Thiruvananthapuram central, the detailed timings and stoppages are as follows.
Read MoreSpecial Fare Special Train Between Salem & Ernakulam Jn
Ernakulam: Railways have announced additional train services to clear the extra rush during the summer season with a special fare special train between Salem and Ernakulam Jn. Train No.06011 Ernakulam Jn – Salem Jn Special Fare Special train will leave Ernakulam Jn at 22.45 hrs. on all Sundays from 08th April 2018 to 01st July 2018, and reach Salem Jn at 06.40 hrs the next day. Train No. 06012 Salem Jn – Ernakulam Jn. Special Fare Special train will leave Salem Jn at 22.30 hrs on all Mondays from 09th…
Read MoreRailways announce Velankanni summer special trains
Trivandrum: To provide convenient travel for passengers visiting Velankanni Church during the summer season, as informed earlier two special trains will run during the April-June period, originating from Thiruvananthapuram Central and Ernakulam Jn. Advanced reservations are open and as of now plenty of reserved seats are available in all the classes. The dates of operation and detailed timings are given below for information of passengers. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – KARAIKAL –THIRUVANANTHAPURAM SPECIAL FARE SPECIALS (Velankanni passengers can have easy access from Nagore station.) The service of Train No.06046 Thiruvananthapuram central – Karaikkal special…
Read MoreRailways to dispense with pasting of reservation charts on coaches
Trivandrum: Based on encouraging results obtained from trials conducted in selected stations, Railways are going ahead with their green initiative of dispensing with pasting of charts on coaches at all A1, A and B Class Stations. This will be on trial basis for a period of six months from March 1st. For Southern Railway alone, this will result in savings of more than 28 tonnes of Charting paper or Rs.1,70,000/- every year, pointing to a major effort in becoming more eco-friendly. Railways’ other efforts in this direction include encouraging ‘E’ ticketing…
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