As the traditional and hugely popular occasion of Mandala Poojai has commenced in the Sabarimala Lord Swamy Ayyappan Temple, special trains are being operated to Sabarimala from various major cities!
In this situation, Southern Railway has announced that 3 special trains will be operated for this occasion from Chennai Metro City Egmore Railway Station to Kollam via Salem, Erode, Tirupur, and Pothanur.
Details
Accordingly, Chennai Egmore-Kollam Special Train (06061) will operate from 23rd November to 25th January every Wednesday!
Starting from Chennai Metro City Egmore Railway Station at 3.30 PM and will reach Kollam the next day morning at 6.15 PM.
On the return trip, Kollam-Chennai Egmore special train (06062) is operated from 24th November until 26th January on all Thursdays!
This train will start from Kollam at 8.45 AM and will reach Chennai Egmore the next day early morning at 3.50 AM.
Chennai Egmore-Kollam special train (06063) is operating from today (Saturday, 19th December) until 27th January on all Fridays.
This train will start from Chennai Egmore at 2.30 PM and will reach Kollam the next day early morning at 5.30 AM.
On the return trip, Kollam-Chennai Egmore special train (06064) will start from 20th November until 29th January on all Sundays.
The train will start from Kollam at 8.45 AM and will reach Chennai Egmore the next day early morning at 3.50 AM.
Chennai Egmore-Kollam special train (06065) will start from 21st November until 23rd January on all Mondays.
This train will start from Chennai Egmore at 3.30 PM and reach Kollam the next morning at 7.40 AM.
On the return trip, Kollam-Chennai Egmore special train (06066) will operate from 22nd November until 24th January on all Tuesdays.
This train will start from Kollam at 8.45 AM and will reach Chennai Egmore the next day early morning at 3.45 AM.