Festive season special trains via Coimbatore announced

In view of the upcoming festive season, train No.05303 Gorakhpur – Coimbatore Jn Special Train will be operated on Mondays and Train No.05304 Coimbatore Jn – Gorakhpur Special Train will be operated on Tuesdays starting from Oct 10 to November 11.


Coimbatore: The Salem division of railways has announced operation of festival special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers due to Puja and Deepavali Festival.

Festive trains

Train No.05304 Coimbatore Jn – Gorakhpur Special Train:

On Tuesdays - Tiruppur – 05.28 / 05.30 hrs; Erode – 06.30 / 06.35 hrs; Salem – 07.22 / 07.25 hrs.

Special Trains between Gorakhpur – Coimbatore via Salem, Erode, Tirupur

On Mondays - Train No.05303 Gorakhpur – Coimbatore Jn Special Train will leave Gorakhpur at 08.30 hrs on Saturdays from 08.10.2022 to 05.11.2022 (5 services) to reach Coimbatore Jn at 07.25 hrs on Mondays.

Train No.05304 Coimbatore Jn – Gorakhpur Special Train will leave Coimbatore Jn at 04.40 hrs on Tuesdays from 11.10.2022 to 08.11.2022 (5 services) to reach Gorakhpur at 08.35 hrs on Thursdays.

Composition: AC 2-tier – 1, AC 3-tier – 2 & Sleeper Class – 10, General Second Class – 7 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 Coaches.

Stoppages: Khalilabad, Basti, Gonda, Aishbagh, Kanpur Central, Orai, Virangana Laxmibai, Bhopal, Itarsi, Nagpur, Balharshah, Warangal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Tenali, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Perambur, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode and Tiruppur.

Timings at railway stations in Salem Division:

Train No.05303 Gorakhpur – Coimbatore Jn Special Train:

On Mondays - Salem – 04.02 / 04.05 hrs; Erode – 05.20 / 05.25 hrs; Tiruppur – 06.13 / 06.15 hrs.

Train No.05304 Coimbatore Jn – Gorakhpur Special Train:

On Tuesdays - Tiruppur – 05.28 / 05.30 hrs; Erode – 06.30 / 06.35 hrs; Salem – 07.22 / 07.25 hrs.

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