Southern Railway announces Diwali special trains between Thiruvananthapuram North and Tambaram
Southern Railway has announced special trains between Thiruvananthapuram North and Tambaram to facilitate passenger travel during the Diwali festive season.
According to the schedule released by the Railways, Train No. 06164, Thiruvananthapuram North–Tambaram Express Special, will depart from Thiruvananthapuram North at 8 pm on November 10, 2026, and arrive at Tambaram at 11 am the following day.
In the return direction, Train No. 06163, Tambaram–Thiruvananthapuram North Express Special, will leave Tambaram at 2 pm on November 11 and reach Thiruvananthapuram North at 5 am the next day.
The special trains will have 20 coaches, comprising 16 AC three-tier coaches, two sleeper-class coaches, one Divyangjan-friendly second-class coach and one luggage-cum-brake van.
The additional services are intended to provide more travel options for passengers during the festive rush.
Passengers are advised to check the official Southern Railway announcements or railway reservation platforms for detailed stoppages, seat availability and booking information.
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