Passenger Alert: Special Train to Run Between Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram via Podanur on October 30

Coimbatore: Southern Railway will operate a one-way special train from Chennai Central to Thiruvananthapuram North on October 30 to accommodate the increased passenger demand during the festive season.

Train No. 06133 will depart Chennai Central at 11.50 pm on October 30 and arrive at Thiruvananthapuram North at 6.45 pm the following day, October 31.

The train will operate via Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur and Podanur, with additional stops at Perambur, Tiruvallur, Arakkonam, Katpadi, Palakkad, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Changanassery, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara, Kayankulam, Kollam and Varkala.

The train will comprise AC three-tier and AC three-tier economy coaches.

In the Salem Division, the train is scheduled to reach Jolarpettai at 3.15 am, Salem at 5 am, Erode at 6.05 am, Tiruppur at 6.58 am and Podanur at 8.23 am on October 31.

Advance reservations will commence at 8 am on October 29, Southern Railway announced.