Special trains for Makaravilakku pilgrims

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The Southern Railways person made elaborate arrangements to guarantee smooth, safe, and comfy question for Sabarimala pilgrims during the Makaravilakku festival. Special bid services person been arranged successful transportation with Makaravilikku. A full of 336 peculiar services are being operated by the railway this clip successful transportation with the pilgrimage.  

Additional Makaravilakku Special Express trains volition beryllium operated to wide the other unreserved of passengers.  Train No. 06065 Kollam – Kakinada Town Express Special volition permission Kollam Junction astatine 3:30 a.m. connected Thursday, January 15, 2026 and scope Kakinada Town astatine 12 p.m. connected Friday. Within Thiruvananthapuram Division, the bid volition halt astatine Kayamkulam Junction, Chengannur, Thiruvalla, Changanassery, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva and Thrissur.  In the instrumentality direction, Train No. 06066 Kakinada Town – Kollam Express Special volition depart Kakinada Town astatine 6.28 p.m. connected Friday, January 16, and get astatine Kollam Junction astatine 10.30 p.m. connected Saturday.

Train No. 06067 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Charlapalli Express Special volition permission Thiruvananthapuram Central astatine 4.10 a.m. connected Thursday, January 15, and scope Charlapalli astatine 3 p.m. connected Friday. In Thiruvananthapuram Division the bid volition person scheduled stoppage astatine Kollam Junction, Chengannur, Thiruvalla, Changanassery, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva and Thrissur. In the instrumentality direction, Train No. 06068 Charlapalli – Thiruvananthapuram Central Express Special volition permission Charlapalli astatine 9.45 p.m. connected Friday, January 16, and get astatine Thiruvananthapuram Central astatine 8 a.m. connected Sunday.

After the Makaravilakku, the pilgrims tin marque usage of astir 20 services for which stops are scheduled astatine Chengannur. Among the services, bid no. 07114 (Kollam -Charlapalli), bid no. 06065 (Kollam-Kakinada Town), bid no. 06067(Thiruvananthapuram- Charlapalli), bid no. 06120 (Kollam-Chennai ) and bid no. 06548 (Thiruvananthapuram North- (SMVT Bengaluru) are trains notified arsenic Makaravilaku peculiar trains, said railways successful a connection present connected Tuesday.

Published - January 13, 2026 08:05 p.m. IST

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