The Southern Railway has announced new stoppages for several trains passing through Tirunelveli (Nellai), aiming to improve passenger convenience and regional connectivity. The revised stoppages will come into effect in phases, starting January 26.
Trains with Newly Added Stops
Chennai – Kanyakumari Express
- New stop at Kovilpatti (from Jan 26)
Chennai – Guruvayur Express
- Halts at Ambalappuzha (both directions)
Madurai – Guruvayur Express
- New stop at Cheriyanad
Nagercoil – Mumbai CSMT Express
- Halts at Jolarpettai (both directions)
Nagercoil – Kacheguda Express
- New stop at Rasipuram
Ernakulam – Velankanni Express
- Halts at Sivaganga
Madurai – Punalur Passenger
- New stops at Kadambur, Kuzhithurai West, and Balaramapuram
Antyodaya Tiruchendur – Palakkad Express
- Permanent stop at Srivaikuntam
Thoothukudi – Palakkad Express
- New stop at Kollur
Sengottai – Tambaram Tri-weekly Express
- New stops at Chengalpattu, Sivaganga, and Peravurani
Nagercoil – Tambaram Antyodaya Express
- Halts at Nanguneri, Thirumangalam, and Manapparai
Tirunelveli – Purulia Express
- New stop at Arani Road
Kanyakumari – Rameswaram Superfast Express
- New stop at Paramakudi
- Return service to halt at Valliyur
Nagercoil – Coimbatore Express
- New stop at Sattur (both directions)