Ernakulam–Velankanni Express
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The Ernakulam Velankanni Express is a train service in the Southern Railway zone of India. It runs between Ernakulam and Velankanni via Kollam, Sengottai. It is temporarily being operated as special train with train no 06035/06036.[1]
Service[edit]
This train covers a distance of 735 kilometres (457 mi) with a journey time of approximately 14 1/2 hours.
Now this train running as weekly express with train no 06035 on Saturday and 06036 on Sunday .
Now the railway board approved as biweekly express on 17/8/2023 . with early convenient date.[2]
Major halts[edit]
The major halts in this train are
- Ernakulam Junction
- Kollam Junction
- Punalur
- Sengottai
- Tenkasi Junction
- Rajapalayam
- Virudhunagar Junction
- Aruppukkottai
- Manamadurai Junction
- Karaikkudi Junction
- Pattukkottai
- Thiruvarur Junction
- Velankanni
Coach composition[edit]
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h.
The train consists of 14 coaches
- 3 AC III Tier
- 7 Sleeper coaches
- 2 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
- 1 Brake van
Direction reversal[edit]
The train reverses its direction twice:
Rake sharing[edit]
This train does not have rake sharing .1 independent rack .
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Ernakulam-Velankanni, Kollam-Tirupati biweekly trains announced". OnManorama. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- ↑ "Kerala train services: 2 routes regularised; schedule change, new stops, Onam special to Mumbai". English.Mathrubhumi. 2023-08-18. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
External links[edit]
- https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-ernakulam-jn-velankanni-specialfare-special-via-kollam-jn-06015x/75673/9879/52
- https://indiarailinfo.com/train/velankanni-ernakulam-jn-specialfare-special-via-kollam-jn-06016x/14082/52/9879
- https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=14018&did=1689857024335299DCEE83D1691E5B4A32E755814B420
- https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=13622&did=1684918198015FE373BFEA3B5AB7A98F76F27EB26CCE2