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Southern Railway Announces Permanent Extension of Trains to Kanyakumari

Posted on: 20/Jan/2026 9:45:10 AM

The Southern Railway has announced that several express and passenger trains that were earlier operated from Nagercoil will now be permanently operated from Kanyakumari Railway Station.

Official Announcement

According to an official press release issued by Southern Railway, the extension of train services up to Kanyakumari has been implemented to improve passenger convenience and connectivity to the southernmost tip of India.

Trains Extended Up to Kanyakumari

Tambaram – Nagercoil Express Trains

Train Nos: 22657, 12667
Will now operate up to Kanyakumari

Train Nos: 22658, 12668 (Return services)
Will now originate from Kanyakumari instead of Nagercoil

Mangaluru Central – Nagercoil Express

Train No: 16649
Extended up to Kanyakumari

Train No: 16650 (Return service)
Will now start from Kanyakumari

Chennai Central – Nagercoil Express

Train No: 12689
Will now operate up to Kanyakumari

Train No: 12690 (Return service)
Will now originate from Kanyakumari

Passenger Train Services

Nagercoil – Tirunelveli Passenger (Train No: 56707)
Will now start from Kanyakumari

Tirunelveli – Nagercoil Passenger (Train No: 56708)
Will now operate up to Kanyakumari