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Southern Railway Announces Special Trains for Velankanni & Onam Festivals

Updated: 29/Jul/2023 8:41:21 AM
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Southern Railway Announces Special Trains for Velankanni & Onam Festivals
Southern Railway (SR) has introduced two weekly special fare trains to accommodate the surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming Velankanni and Onam festivals. The decision aims to provide a convenient travel option for passengers planning to visit these popular festival destinations.

Train No. 06039 - Ernakulam to Velankanni Weekly Special Fare Special:

  • Departure: 13:10 hrs from Ernakulam
  • Dates: 28th August, 4th September, and 11th September (Mondays)
  • Arrival: 05:40 hrs at Velankanni
  • Coaches: AC Tier-II, two AC Tier-III, seven Sleeper Class, and two General Second-Class coaches

Train No. 06040 - Velankanni to Ernakulam Weekly Special Fare Special:

  • Departure: 18:40 hrs from Velankanni
  • Dates: 29th August, 5th September, and 12th September (Tuesdays)
  • Arrival: 11:40 hrs at Ernakulam
  • Coaches: AC Tier-II, three AC Tier-III, four Tier-III Economy, six Sleeper, and two General Second-Class coaches

Train No. 06020 - Thiruvananthapuram Central to Velankanni Weekly Special Fare Special:

  • Departure: 15:25 hrs from Thiruvananthapuram Central
  • Dates: 23rd August, 30th August, and 6th September (Wednesdays)
  • Arrival: 04:00 hrs at Velankanni
  • Coaches: Two AC Tier-II, three AC Tier-III, four Tier-III Economy, six Sleeper, and two General Second-Class coaches

Train No. 06019 - Velankanni to Thiruvananthapuram Central Weekly Special Fare Special:

  • Departure: 18:40 hrs from Velankanni
  • Dates: 24th August, 31st August, and 7th September (Thursdays)
  • Arrival: 07:30 hrs at Thiruvananthapuram Central
  • Coaches: Two AC Tier-II, three AC Tier-III, four Tier-III Economy, six Sleeper, and two General Second-Class coaches

The advance reservations for these festival special fare specials will commence on 29th July from 08:00 hrs onwards. Passengers are advised to plan and book their tickets in advance to secure a comfortable journey during the festive season.