The highly anticipated "Diwali Ganga Snana Yathirai" round trip train service, operated by the Bharat Gaurav Train (SZBG09), is all set to embark on a memorable journey between Tenkasi and Varanasi. The train is scheduled to start its magnificent voyage on the 9th of November, 2023, departing from Tenkasi at 03:50 hrs.
Itinerary Details:
Outbound Journey (Tenkasi to Varanasi):
- Departure: Tenkasi at 03:50 hrs on 09th November, 2023
- Route: Tenkasi ➔ Sivakasi ➔ Tanjavur ➔ Chidambaram ➔ Chengalpattu ➔ Chennai Egmore ➔ Vijayawada ➔ Prayagraj ➔ Varanasi
- Arrival: Varanasi at 22:30 hrs on 11th November, 2023
Return Journey (Varanasi to Tenkasi):
- Departure: Varanasi at 23:00 hrs on 13th November, 2023
- Route: Varanasi ➔ Gaya ➔ Sambalpur ➔ Vijayawada ➔ Chennai Egmore ➔ Chengalpattu ➔ Chidambaram ➔ Tanjavur ➔ Mandapam (Rameswaram) ➔ Tenkasi
- Arrival: Tenkasi at 19:25 hrs on 17th November, 2023
The "Diwali Ganga Snana Yathirai" promises an enchanting experience for pilgrims and travelers alike, covering iconic religious destinations such as Prayagraj, Varanasi (Kasi), Gaya, and Rameswaram. Passengers will have the chance to partake in the auspicious Ganga Snana ritual during the sacred Diwali festival.
Coach Composition:
- 3- AC Three Tier coaches
- 8- Sleeper Class Coaches
- 1- Pantry car
- 2- Power Cars