South Central Railway has announced eight special trains to cater to the extra rush of Sabarimala pilgrims in November and December.
Train Number 07143 will run from Moula Ali to Kollam, departing at 11:30 AM on November 22nd and 29th, and arriving at 7:00 PM the next day. The return service, Train Number 07144, will run from Kollam to Moula Ali, departing at 2:30 AM on November 24th and December 1st, and arriving at 10:00 AM the next day.
Train Number 07145 will operate from Machilipatnam to Kollam, leaving at 3:15 PM on November 18th and 25th, and reaching Kollam at 9:20 PM the next day. The return train, Number 07146, will depart Kollam at 2:30 AM on November 20th and 27th, arriving in Machilipatnam at 7:00 AM the next day.
These special trains will halt at key stations along their routes, including Vijayawada, Gudur, Renigunta, Coimbatore, Palakkad, and Kottayam, among others. They will feature First AC, 2AC, 3AC, Sleeper, and General Second-Class coaches, ensuring comfort and convenience for passengers.
