Southern Railways Announces Major Overhaul of Time Table Effective October 1, 2023
Southern Railways is all set to implement a comprehensive update to its time table starting from October 1, 2023. This revision is poised to bring significant improvements to train timings and speed for Mail/Express trains, representing a major leap in enhancing passenger travel experience. Several dedicated maintenance activities, essential infrastructure enhancements, and track upgrades have contributed to the forthcoming faster and more efficient train journeys.
Key Highlights from Southern Railway’s South Zone Time Table:
- Introduction of 11 New Trains: Southern Railway will introduce 11 new trains, expanding the network’s connectivity.
- Amalgamation of Services: Two trains will be amalgamated and operated as a single service, simplifying travel logistics.
- Extension of Train Routes: Eight trains will see their routes extended, offering passengers more travel options.
- Increased Frequency: The frequency of two trains will be increased to accommodate passenger demand more effectively.
- Speeding Up of Trains: As part of the update, 34 trains will experience improved speed, reducing travel time.
- Experimental Stoppages: An additional 199 Express Trains will have experimental stoppages at various stations, potentially improving accessibility for passengers.
- Diversion of Trains: Five pairs of Express Trains will be diverted to different routes to optimize operational efficiency.
- Change in Days of Service: One Express Train will undergo changes in its service days.
The revised timetable for Southern Railway also includes changes in the timings of Mail/Express trains, passenger trains, new train introductions, diversions, provision of new stoppages, frequency enhancements, and more.
Annexure A – Highlights of New Train Introductions:
Southern Railway will introduce 11 new trains to enhance passenger convenience, including:
- Chennai Central – Coimbatore – Chennai Central Vande Bharat Express (6 days a week) from April 8, 2023.
- Tiruturaipundi – Agastiampalli – Tiruturaipundi DEMU Spl (5 days a week) from April 8, 2023.
- Tiruturaipundi – Agastiampalli – Tiruturaipundi DEMU Spl (5 days a week) from April 8, 2023.
- Tambaram – Sengottai -Tambaram Superfast Express introduced as Weekly from April 8, 2023, and operated as Tri-weekly from June 1, 2023.
- Kasaragod -Thiruvananthapuram – Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express (6 days a week) via Kottayam from April 25, 2023.
- Chennai Central – Mysuruore Vande Bharat Express (6 days a week) from November 12, 2022.
- Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli Jn.-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Express (6 days a week) from September 24, 2023.
- Chennai Central-Vijayawada-Chennai Central Vande Bharat Express (6 days a week) from September 24, 2023.
- Kasaragod – Thiruvananthapuram – Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express (6 days a week) via Alappuzha from September 24, 2023.
- Ernakulam – Velankanni (BW) Express from September 25, 2023.
- Tirupati – Kollam (BW) Express (To be notified by Owning Railway).
The timetable changes aim to enhance connectivity and travel options for passengers across Southern Railways’ network.
Stoppage of trains on experimental basis:
For the benefit of public the following trains have been provided experimental stoppage at the following stations as given below:
|
Sl. No |
Train No. | Description | Station | With effect from |
|
1. |
16105 |
Chennai Egmore – Tiruchendur Express |
Papanasam | 03.12.22 |
|
2. |
16105 |
Tiruchendur – Chennai Egmore Express |
Papanasam | 03.12.22 |
|
3. |
22671 |
Chennai Egmore – Madurai Tejas Express |
Tambaram | 26.02.23 |
|
4. |
22672 |
Madurai- Chennai Egmore Tejas Express |
Tambaram | 26.02.23 |
|
5. |
16111 |
Tirupati – Puducherry Express |
Villianur | 04.04.23 |
|
6. |
16112 |
Puducherry – Tirupati Express |
Villianur | 04.04.23 |
|
7. |
16127 |
Chennai Egmore – Guruvayur Express |
Kodaikanal Road | 15.06.23 |
|
8. |
16128 |
Guruvayur- Chennai Egmore Express |
Kodaikanal Road | 14.06.2023 |
|
9. |
17615 |
Kacheguda – Madurai (W) Express |
Kodaikanal Road | 17.06.2023 |
|
10. |
17616 |
Madurai – Kacheguda (W) Express |
Kodaikanal Road | 18.06.2023 |
|
11. |
16649 |
Mangaluru – Nagercoil Parasuram Express |
Chirayinkeezh | 06.06.2023 |
|
12. |
16650 |
Nagercoil – Mangaluru Parasuram Express |
Chirayinkeezh | 06.06.2023 |
|
13. |
12027 |
Dr MGR Chennai Central – KSR Bengaluru Shatabdi Express |
Jolarpettai | 09.07.2023 |
|
14. |
12028 |
KSR Bengaluru -Dr MGR Chennai Central Shatabdi Express |
Jolarpettai | 09.07.2023 |
|
15. |
16733 |
Rameswaram – Okha Express |
Rasipuram | 07.07.2023 |
|
16. |
16734 |
Okha – Rameswaram Express |
Rasipuram | 06.07.2023 |
|
17. |
22651 |
Dr MGR Chennai Central -Palakkad Express |
Rasipuram | 06.07.2023 |
|
18. |
17236 |
Nagercoil – KSR Bengaluru Express |
Rasipuram | 07.07.2023 |
|
19. |
16128 |
Guruvayur – Chennai Egmore Express |
Varkala Sivagiri | 28.06.2023 |
|
20. |
16333 |
Veraval-Thiruvanananthapuram Central Express |
Mavelikara | 15.07.2023 |
|
21. |
16344 |
Madurai -Thiruvanananthapuram Central Express |
Mavelikara | 09.07.2023 |
|
22. |
16344 |
Madurai -Thiruvanananthapuram Central Express |
Chenganasseri | 08.07.2023 |
|
23. |
16350 |
Nilambur Road -Kochuveli Express |
Chenganasseri | 08.07.2023 |
|
24. |
16366 |
Nagercoil – Kottayam Passenger |
Munroturuttu Halt | 08.07.2023 |
|
25. |
17652 |
Kacheguda-Chengalpattu Express |
Ekambarakuppam | 17.07.2023 |
|
26. |
13352 |
Alappuzha – Dhanbad Express |
Sulurupetta | 17.07.2023 |
|
27. |
17644 |
Kakkinada Port – Chengalpattu Express |
Nayudupetta | 17.07.2023 |
|
28. |
12618 |
Hazrat Nizamuddin – Ernakulam Mangala Express |
Quilandi | 17.07.2023 |
|
29. |
16604 |
Thiruvanananthapuram Central – Mangaluru Maveli Express |
Quilandi | 17.07.2023 |
|
30. |
16344 |
Madurai-Thiruvanananthapuram Central Express |
Karunagapalli | 17.07.2023 |
|
31. |
16347 |
Thiruvanananthapuram Central – Mangaluru Express |
Chalakudi | 17.07.2023 |
|
32. |
16381 |
Pune – Kanniyakumari Express |
Ottapalam | 17.07.2023 |
|
33. |
16603 |
Mangaluru – Thiruvanananthapuram Central Maveli Express |
Ambalapuzha | 17.07.2023 |
|
34. |
16604 |
Thiruvanananthapuram Central – Mangaluru Maveli Express |
Kuttipuram | 17.07.2023 |
|
35. |
16606 |
Nagercoil – Mangaluru Ernad Express |
Neyyatinkara | 17.07.2023 |
|
36. |
16085 |
Arakkonam – Jolarpettai Express |
Chitteri | 19.07.2023 |
|
37. |
12673 |
Dr MGR Chennai Central – CBE Express |
Katpadi | 19.07.2023 |
|
38. |
06725 |
Melmaruvathur – Villupuram MEMU |
Mailam | 19.07.2023 |
|
39. |
12694 |
Tuticorin – Chennai Egmore Express |
Ariyalur | 19.07.2023 |
|
40. |
16574 |
Puducherry-Yesvantpur Express |
Attur | 23.07.2023 |
|
41. |
16852 |
Rameswaram-Chennai Egmore Express |
Cuddalore Port | 19.07.2023 |
|
42. |
22652 |
Palakkad – Dr MGR Chennai Central Express |
Gudiyattam |
19.07.2023 |
|
43. |
16792 |
Palakkad – Tirunelveli Express |
Kilakadayam |
19.07.2023 |
|
44. |
16188 |
Ernakulam – Karaikal Express |
Kodumudi |
19.07.2023 |
|
45. |
16232 |
Mysuru – Mayiladuthurai Express |
Kulitalai |
19.07.2023 |
|
46. |
16235 |
Tuticorin – Mysuru Express |
Kodumudi |
19.07.2023 |
|
47. |
16606 |
Nagercoil-Mangaluru Express |
Kulitturai |
17.07.2023 |
|
48. |
12637 |
Chennai Egmore – Madurai Express |
Manapparai |
19.07.2023 |
|
49. |
22154 |
Salem – Dr MGR Chennai Central Express |
Melmaruvattur |
19.07.2023 |
|
50. |
22651 |
Dr MGR Chennai Central-Palakkad Express |
Morappur |
19.07.2023 |
|
51. |
22661 |
Chennai Egmore -Rameswaram Express |
Mandapam |
19.07.2023 |
|
52. |
16339 |
Mumbai CST – Nagercoil Express |
Namakkal |
19.07.2023 |
|
53. |
16175 |
Chennai Egmore – Karaikal Express |
Peralam |
19.07.2023 |
|
54. |
16791 |
Tirunelveli – Palakkad Express |
Pavurchatram |
19.07.2023 |
|
55. |
22535 |
Rameswaram-Banaras Express |
Ramanathapuram |
19.07.2023 |
|
56. |
12631 |
Chennai Egmore –Tirunelveli Express |
Sholavandan |
19.07.2023 |
|
57. |
16175 |
Chennai Egmore – Karaikal Express |
Sirkazhi |
19.07.2023 |
|
58. |
16618 |
Coimbatore – Rameswaram Express |
Sivaganga |
19.07.2023 |
|
59. |
16780 |
Rameswaram-Tirupati Express |
Sirkazhi |
21.07.2023 |
|
60. |
16752 |
Rameswaram-Chennai Egmore Express |
Sirkazhi |
19.07.2023 |
|
61. |
16862 |
Kanniyakumari-Puducherry Express |
Sirkazhi |
24.07.2023 |
|
62. |
16865 |
Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Express |
Sirkazhi |
19.07.2023 |
|
63. |
12693 |
Chennai Egmore -Tuticorin Express |
Tirumangalam |
19.07.2023 |
|
64. |
16780 |
Rameswaram-Tirupati Express |
Tirupadripuliyur |
21.07.2023 |
|
65. |
16862 |
Kanniyakumari-Puducherry Express |
Tirupadripuliyur |
24.07.2023 |
|
66. |
16730 |
Punalur – Madurai Express |
Valliyur |
19.07.2023 |
|
67. |
16779 |
Tirupati – Rameswaram Express |
Kodaikanal Road |
25.07.2023 |
|
68. |
12690 |
Nagercoil – Dr MGR Chennai Central Express |
Kodaikanal Road |
24.07.2023 |
|
69. |
19568 |
Okha-Tuticorin Express |
Kovilpatti |
29.07.2023 |
|
70. |
22629 |
Dadar -Tirunelveli Express |
Kovilpatti |
28.07.2023 |
|
71. |
16650 |
Nagercoil – Mangaluru Parasuram Express |
Vallikunnu |
24.07.2023 |
|
72. |
06023 |
Shoranur – Kannur MEMU |
Vallikunnu |
24.07.2023 |
|
73. |
06024 |
Kannur – Shoranur MEMU |
Vallikunnu |
24.07.2023 |
|
74. |
20923 |
Tirunelveli – Gandhidham BG Humsafar Express |
Kollam |
22.07.2023 |
|
75. |
20924 |
Gandhidham BG – Tirunelveli Humsafar Express |
Kollam |
24.07.2023 |
|
76. |
16101 |
Chennai Egmore – Kollam Express |
Sivakasi |
28.07.2023 |
|
77. |
16101 |
Chennai Egmore – Kollam Express |
Aryankavu |
19.07.2023 |
|
78. |
16102 |
Kollam – Chennai Egmore Express |
Aryankavu |
19.07.2023 |
|
79. |
16791 |
Tirunelveli – Palakkad Express |
Kundara |
19.07.2023 |
|
80. |
16792 |
Palakkad – Tirunelveli Express |
Kundara |
19.07.2023 |
|
81. |
16231 |
Mayiladuthurai-Mysuru Express |
Papanasam |
22.07.2023 |
|
82. |
16232 |
Mysuru – Mayiladuthurai Express |
Papanasam |
22.07.2023 |
|
83. |
16305 |
Ernakulam – Kannur Express |
Pattambi |
18.08.2023 |
|
84. |
16306 |
Kannur-Ernakulam Express |
Pattambi |
18.08.2023 |
|
85. |
16347 |
Thiruvananthapuram Central – Mangaluru Express |
Elimala |
15.08.2023 |
|
86. |
16348 |
Mangaluru – Thiruvanananthapuram Central Express |
Elimala |
15.08.2023 |
|
87. |
20923 |
Tirunelveli – Gandhidham BG Humsafar Express |
Kasaragod |
17.08.2023 |
|
88. |
20924 |
Gandhidham BG – Tirunelveli Humsafar Express |
Kasaragod |
21.08.2023 |
|
89. |
22629 |
Dadar – Tirunelveli Express |
Kasaragod |
17.08.2023 |
|
90. |
22630 |
Tirunelveli – Dadar Express |
Kasaragod |
16.08.2023 |
|
91. |
16605 |
Mangaluru-Nagercoil Ernad Exp. |
Payangadi |
15.08.2023 |
|
92. |
16606 |
Nagercoil-Mangaluru Ernad Exp. |
Payangadi |
15.08.2023 |
|
93. |
06023 |
Shoranur – Kannur MEMU |
Tirunnavaya |
16.08.2023 |
|
94. |
06024 |
Kannur – Shoranur MEMU |
Tirunnavaya |
16.08.2023 |
|
95. |
16309 |
Ernakulam -Kottayam – Kayankulam MEMU Express |
Mavelikara |
17.08.2023 |
|
96. |
16310 |
Kayankulam – Kottayam -Ernakulam MEMU Express |
Mavelikara |
17.08.2023 |
|
97. |
16309 |
Ernakulam – Kottayam – Kayankulam MEMU Express |
Tripunittura |
17.08.2023 |
|
98. |
16310 |
Kayankulam – Kottayam -Ernakulam MEMU Express |
Tripunittura |
17.08.2023 |
|
99. |
16629 |
Thiruvanananthapuram Central – Mangaluru Malabar Express |
Chalakudi |
16.08.2023 |
|
100. |
16630 |
Mangaluru – Thiruvanananthapuram Central Malabar Express |
Chalakudi |
16.08.2023 |
|
101. |
16127 |
Chennnai Egmore – Guruvayur Express |
Cherthala |
18.08.2023 |
|
102. |
16128 |
Guruvayur – Chennai Egmore Express |
Cherthala |
18.08.2023 |
|
103. |
16327 |
Punaluru – Guruvayur Express |
Kuri Halt |
16.08.2023 |
|
104. |
16328 |
Guruvayur – Punalur Express |
Kuri Halt |
16.08.2023 |
|
105. |
16729 |
Madurai – Punalur Express |
Kuri Halt |
18.08.2023 |
|
106. |
16730 |
Punalur – Madurai Express |
Kuri Halt |
18.08.2023 |
|
107. |
16527 |
Yesvantpur – Kannur Express |
Parpanangadi |
15.08.2023 |
|
108. |
16528 |
Kannur -Yesvantpur Express |
Parpanangadi |
15.08.2023 |
|
109. |
16791 |
Tirunelveli -Palakkad Express |
Angamali |
18.08.2023 |
|
110. |
16792 |
Palakkad-Tirunelveli Express |
Angamali |
18.08.2023 |
|
111. |
22837 |
Hatia – Ernakulam Express |
Thrisur |
14.08.2023 |
|
112. |
22838 |
Ernakulam – Hatia Express |
Thrisur |
16.08.2023 |
|
113. |
16349 |
Kochuveli – Nilambur Rajya Rani Express |
Aluva |
15.08.2023 |
|
114. |
16350 |
Nilambur – Kochuveli Rajya Rani Express |
Aluva |
15.08.2023 |
|
115. |
16629 |
Thiruvanananthapuram Central – Mangaluru Malabar Express |
Kuttipuram |
16.08.2023 |
|
116. |
16630 |
Mangaluru – Thiruvanananthapuram Central Malabar Express |
Kuttipuram |
16.08.2023 |
|
117. |
16604 |
THIRUVANANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL – MANGALURU Maveli Express |
Tirur |
18.08.2023 |
|
118. |
16629 |
Thiruvanananthapuram Central – Mangaluru Malabar Express |
Pattambi |
23.08.2023 |
|
119. |
16630 |
Mangaluru – Thiruvanananthapuram Central Malabar Express |
Pattambi |
22.08.2023 |
|
120. |
12217 |
KOCHUVELI – Chandigarh SK Express |
Tirur |
21.08.2023 |
|
121. |
12218 |
Chandigarh-KOCHUVELI SK Express |
Tirur |
25.08.2023 |
|
122. |
19577 |
Tirunelveli – Jamnagar Express |
Tirur |
21.08.2023 |
|
123. |
19578 |
Jamnagar-Tirunelveli Express |
Tirur |
27.08.2023 |
|
124. |
20923 |
Tirunelveli – Gandhidham BG Humsafar Exp |
Kannur |
24.08.2023 |
|
125. |
20924 |
Gandhidham BG – Tirunelveli Humsafar Express |
Kannur |
29.08.2023 |
|
126. |
22677 |
Yesvantpur – Kochuveli AC Express |
Tiruvalla |
25.08.2023 |
|
127. |
22678 |
Kochuveli – Yesvantpur AC Express |
Tiruvalla |
25.08.2023 |
|
128. |
22837 |
Hatial – Ernakulam Express |
Aluva |
30.08.2023 |
|
129. |
22838 |
Ernakulam – Hatial Express |
Aluva |
23.08.2023 |
|
130. |
16127 |
Chennai Egmore – Guruvayur Express |
Paravur |
25.08.2023 |
|
131. |
16128 |
Guruvayur – Chennai Egmore Express |
Paravur |
25.08.2023 |
|
132. |
16791 |
Tirunelveli – Palakkad Express |
Tenmalai |
22.08.2023 |
|
133. |
16792 |
Palakkad- Tirunelveli Express |
Tenmalai |
22.08.2023 |
|
134. |
16649 |
Mangaluru – Nagercoil Parasuram Express |
Charvattur |
25.08.2023 |
|
135. |
16650 |
Nagercoil – Mangaluru Parasuram Express |
Charvattur |
25.08.2023 |
|
136. |
12201 |
Kochuveli-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Garib Rath (BW) Express |
Changanasseri |
22.08.2023 |
|
137. |
12202 |
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Kochuveli Garib Rath (BW) Express |
Changanasseri |
24.08.2023 |
|
138. |
22653 |
Thiruvanananthapuram Central – Hazrat Nizamuddin Weekly Exp. |
Changanasseri |
26.08.2023 |
|
139. |
22654 |
Hazrat Nizamuddin – Thiruvanananthapuram Central Weekly Express |
Changanasseri |
30.08.2023 |
|
140. |
16339 |
Mumbai CST – nagercoil Express |
Samalpatti |
27.08.2023 |
|
141. |
16340 |
Nagercoil – Mumbai CST Express |
Samalpatti |
25.08.2023 |
|
142. |
11005 |
Dadar – Puducherry Express |
Arni Road |
19.09.2023 |
|
143. |
11006 |
Puducherry – Dadar Express |
Arni Road |
17.09.2023 |
|
144. |
12291 |
Yesvantpur – Dr MGR Chennai Central Express |
Walajah Road |
16.09.2023 |
|
145. |
12992 |
Dr MGR Chennai Central – Yesvantpur Express |
Walajah Road |
17.09.2023 |
|
146. |
12635 |
Chennai Egmore – madurai Vaigai Express |
Srirangam |
16.09.2023 |
|
147. |
12636 |
Madurai – Chennai Egmore Vaigai Express |
Srirangam |
16.09.2023 |
|
148. |
12653 |
Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli Rockfort Express |
Kallakkudi Palanganatham |
17.09.2023 |
|
149. |
12654 |
Tiruchchirappalli – Chennai Egmore Rockfort Express |
Kallakkudi Palanganatham |
16.09.2023 |
|
150. |
12691 |
Dr MGR Chennai Central – SSPN Weekly Exp |
Sholinghur |
16.09.2023 |
|
151. |
12692 |
SSPN – Dr Mgr Chennai Central Weekly Express |
Sholinghur |
17.09.2023 |
|
152. |
12867 |
Howrah – Puducherry Weekly Express |
Tiruvannamalai |
19.09.2023 |
|
153. |
12868 |
Puducherry – Howrah Weekly Express |
Tiruvannamalai |
20.09.2023 |
|
154. |
16115 |
Chennai Egmore – Puducherry Express |
Mailam |
16.09.2023 |
|
155. |
16116 |
Puducherry – MS Express |
Mailam |
16.09.2023 |
|
156. |
16127 |
Chennai Egmore – Guruvayur Express |
Aralvaymozhi |
16.09.2023 |
|
157. |
16128 |
Guruvayur – Chennai Egmore Exp |
Aralvaymozhi |
17.09.2023 |
|
158. |
16175 |
Chennai Egmore – KaraikalExpress |
Cuddalore Port |
17.09.2023 |
|
159. |
16176 |
Karaikal – Chennai Egmore Express |
Cuddalore Port |
17.09.2023 |
|
160. |
16179 |
Chennai Egmore – Mannargudi Express |
Koradachery |
17.09.2023 |
|
161. |
16180 |
Mannargudi – Chennai Egmore Express |
Koradachery |
16.09.2023 |
|
162. |
16219 |
Chamarajanagar – Tirupati Express |
Ambur |
17.09.2023 |
|
163. |
16220 |
Tirupati – Chamarajanagar Express |
Ambur |
17.09.2023 |
|
164. |
16231 |
Mayiladuthurai – Mysuru Express |
Pugalur |
16.09.2023 |
|
165. |
16232 |
Mysuru – Mayiladuthurai Express |
Pugalur |
17.09.2023 |
|
166. |
16339 |
Mumbai CST – Nagercoil Express |
Kodaikanal Road |
16.09.2023 |
|
167. |
16340 |
Nagercoil – Mumbai CST Express |
Kodaikanal Road |
15.09.2023 |
|
168. |
16351 |
Mumbai CST – Nagercoil Express |
Nanguneri |
17.09.2023 |
|
169. |
16352 |
Nagercoil – Mumbai CST Express |
Nanguneri |
14.09.2023 |
|
170. |
16791 |
Tirunelveli – Palakkad Express |
Ettumanur |
21.09.2023 |
|
171. |
16792 |
Palakkad – Tirunelveli Express |
Ettumanur |
20.09.2023 |
|
172. |
16729 |
Madurai – Punalur Express |
Kovilpatti |
21.09.2023 |
|
173. |
16730 |
Punalur – Madurai Express |
Kovilpatti |
21.09.2023 |
|
174. |
16729 |
Madurai – Punalur Express |
Satur |
21.09.2023 |
|
175. |
16730 |
Punalur – Madurai Express |
Satur |
21.09.2023 |
|
176. |
16779 |
Tirupati – Rameswaram Express |
Arni Road |
25.09.2023 |
|
177. |
16780 |
Rameswaram – Tirupati Express |
Arni Road |
25.09.2023 |
|
178. |
16849 |
Tiruchchirappalli – Rameswaram Express |
Keeranur |
20.09.2023 |
|
179. |
16850 |
Rameswaram – Tiruchchirappalli Express |
Keeranur |
20.09.2023 |
|
180. |
16865 |
Chennai Egmore – Thanjavur Uzhavan Express |
Cuddalore Port |
21.09.2023 |
|
181. |
16866 |
Thanjavur – Chennai Egmore Uzhavan Express |
Cuddalore Port |
21.09.2023 |
|
182. |
17407 |
Tirupati – Mannargudi Pamani Express |
Polur |
26.09.2023 |
|
183. |
17408 |
Mannargudi – Tirupati Pamani Express |
Polur |
25.09.2023 |
|
184. |
17407 |
Tirupati – Mannargudi Pamani Express |
Tirukkovilur |
26.09.2023 |
|
185. |
17408 |
Mannargudi – Tirupati Pamani Express |
Tirukkovilur |
25.09.2023 |
|
186. |
20691 |
Tambaram – Nagercoil Antyodaya Express |
Satur |
21.09.2023 |
|
187. |
20692 |
Nagercoil – Tambaram Antyodaya Express |
Satur |
20.09.2023 |
|
188. |
20973 |
Ajmer – Rameswaram Humsafar Express |
Pudukkottai |
25.09.2023 |
|
189. |
20974 |
Rameswaram – Ajmer Humsafar Express |
Pudukkottai |
26.09.2023 |
|
190. |
20973 |
Ajmer – Rameswaram Humsafar Express |
Ramanathapuram |
25.09.2023 |
|
191. |
20974 |
Rameswaram – Ajmer Humsafar Express |
Ramanathapuram |
26.09.2023 |
|
192. |
22605 |
Purulia – Villupuram Bi-Weekly Express |
Tirukkovilur |
26.09.2023 |
|
193. |
22606 |
Villupuram – Purulia Bi-Weekly Express |
Tirukkovilur |
27.09.2023 |
|
194. |
22613 |
Rameswaram – Ayodhya Cantontment Shraddha Sethu Express |
Karaikkudi |
25.09.2023 |
|
195. |
22614 |
Ayodhya Cantontment – Rameswaram Shraddha Sethu Express |
Karaikkudi |
22.09.2023 |
|
196. |
22613 |
Rameswaram – Ayodhya Cantontment Shraddha Sethu Express |
Ramanathapuram |
25.09.2023 |
|
197. |
22614 |
Ayodhya Cantontment – Rameswaram Shraddha Sethu Express |
Ramanathapuram |
23.09.2023 |
|
198. |
22609 |
Mangaluru – Coimbatore Intercity Express |
Nileshwar |
01.10.2023 |
|
199. |
22610 |
Coimbatore – Mangaluru Intercity Express |
Nileshwar |
01.10.2023 |
Speeding up of trains
Consequent to completion of Speed enhancement projects over Various sections in Southern Railway, the following trains have been speeded up considerably saving journey time of passengers:
| S.
No |
Train No | Description | Speeded up by |
| 1 | 16824 | Kollam Jn. – Chennai Egmore | 40 Minutes |
| 2 | 16053 | Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Tirupati | 10 Minutes |
| 3 | 12244 | Coimbatore – Dr. MGR Chennai Central | 15 Minutes |
| 4 | 16861 | Pondicherry-Kanniyakumari Express (Weekly) | 5 Minutes |
| 5 | 16112 | Pondicherry-Tirupati Express (Daily) | 5 Minutes |
| 6 | 12897 | Pondicherry- Bhubaneswar Express (Weekly) | 5 Minutes |
| 7 | 11006 | Pondicherry- Dadar Express (Tri-Weekly) | 5 Minutes |
| 8 | 16854 | Villupuram-Tirupati Express (Daily) | 20 Minutes |
| 9 | 12868 | Pondicherry- Howrah Express (Weekly) | 12 Minutes |
| 10 | 16870 | Villupuram – Tirupati Express (Daily) | 15 Minutes |
| 11 | 16848 | Sengottai – Mayiladuthurai Express (Daily) | 10 minutes |
| 12 | 12084 | Coimbatore – Mayiladuthurai Express (Except Tuesday) | 5 Minutes |
| 13 | 16867 | Villupuram – Dindigul Express (Daily) | 15 Minutes |
| 14 | 22403 | Puducherry – New Delhi (Weekly) | 5 Minutes |
| 15 | 16188 | Ernakulam – Karaikal Express (Daily) | 10 Minutes |
| 16 | 16847 | Mayiladuthurai – Sengotttail Express(Daily) | 25 Minutes |
| 17 | 16233 | Mayiladuthurai – Tiruchchirappalli Express (Except Saturday, Sunday) | 5 Minutes |
| 18 | 16729 | Madurai – Punalur Express | 10 Minutes |
| 19 | 16730 | Punalur – Madurai Express | 60 Minutes |
| 20 | 12689 | Dr MGR Chennai Central – Nagercoil Jn Express | 10 Minutes |
| 21 | 11021 | Dadar – Tirunelveli Express | 40 Minutes |
| 22 | 22629 | Dadar – Tirunelveli Express | 10 Minutes |
| 23 | 16731 | Palakkad – Tiruchendur Express | 60 Minutes |
| 24 | 16732 | Tiruchendur- Palakkad Express | 35 Minutes |
| 25 | 16344 | Madurai – Thiruvananthapuram Express | 10 Minutes |
| 26 | 16721 | Coimbatore – Madurai | 30 Minutes |
| 27 | 16722 | Madurai – Coimbatore | 30 Minutes |
| 28 | 16845 | Erode – Tirunelveli Express | 45 Minutes |
| 29 | 16187 | Karaikal – Ernakulam Express (Daily) | 15 Minutes |
| 30 | 12647 | Coimbatore – Nizamuddin | 10 Minutes |
| 31 | 16303 | Ernakulam – Thiruvananthapuram | 5 Minutes |
| 32 | 16630 | Mangaluru Jn- Thiruvananthapuram Express | 5 Minutes |
| 33 | 16341 | Guruvayur – Thiruvananthpuram Express | 10 Minutes |
| 34 | 16381 | Pune – Kanniyakumari Express | 40 Minutes |
