The Southern Railway has announced special train services between Chennai Egmore Railway Station and Mangaluru to handle the increased passenger demand during the festive season.
This initiative is aimed at reducing congestion and offering additional travel options for passengers commuting between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
Train Schedule and Timings
As per official details:
Mangaluru to Chennai Egmore
Train No. 06126
Departure: 4:00 PM
Dates: April 6 & April 13, 2026
Arrival: 10:30 AM (next day)
Chennai Egmore to Mangaluru
Train No. 06125
Departure: 2:00 PM
Dates: April 7 & April 14, 2026
Arrival: 6:50 AM (next day)
Key Stoppages
The train will stop at major stations including:
Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Palakkad, Erode, Salem, Katpadi, Arakkonam
These stops ensure better connectivity across key cities and towns along the route.
Coach Details
To accommodate different categories of passengers, the train will have:
- AC 2-tier
- AC 3-tier
- Sleeper class
- General second class
- Divyangjan-friendly coach
- Luggage/parcel van