To manage the expected surge in travel during Onam, Indian Railways has announced additional coaches for several trains. Train 16603 (Mangalore-Thiruvananthapuram Maveli Express) will have an extra AC Three-Tier coach until the 22nd. Train 16604 (Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore Maveli Express) will have an extra AC Three-Tier coach starting today until the 23rd....
more...

Train 06047 (Mangalore Junction-Kollam Junction Special Express) will have three extra AC Three-Tier coaches on the 16th, 23rd, and today. Train 06048 (Kollam Junction-Mangalore Junction Special Express) will have three extra AC Three-Tier coaches on the 17th, 24th, and tomorrow. Train 06041 (Mangalore Junction-Kochuveli Special Express) will have three extra AC Three-Tier coaches on the 12th, 14th, 19th, 21st, 26th, and 28th. Finally, Train 06042 (Kochuveli-Mangalore Special Express) will have three extra AC Three-Tier coaches on the 13th, 15th, 20th, 22nd, 27th, and 29th.

To accommodate extra passenger demand, the following train services will be augmented with an additional AC Three Tier coach: * Train No. 16603 Mangaluru Central – Thiruvananthapuram Central Express departing from Mangaluru Central on Sundays from June 9th to July 28th, 2024. * Train No. 16604 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Mangaluru Central Express...
more...

departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central on Mondays from June 10th to July 29th, 2024.

The Maveli Express (Mangalore-Thiruvananthapuram 16603) has added an extra sleeper coach by removing a general coach due to high passenger demand. The additional sleeper coach will be available from May 15th to May 22nd on the Mangalore-Thiruvananthapuram route and from May 16th to May 23rd on the Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore route (16604). ...
more...

This decision comes after protests against previous reductions in sleeper coaches to accommodate more AC coaches. The Maveli Express currently has 24 coaches, including 9 sleeper coaches, 6 general coaches, 7 AC coaches, and 2 SLR coaches.

The Palakkad division of the Indian Railways has announced various regulations for train services on specific dates due to track maintenance works. Several trains will be fully cancelled, partially cancelled, rescheduled, or regulated, impacting specific journeys commencing from various stations on different dates. The regulations include: * **Cancellation:** Train No. 06455...
more...

(Shoranur Junction - Kozhikode Express Special) will be fully cancelled on May 11th, 18th, 21st, and 25th. * **Partial Cancellation:** Train No. 06459 (Coimbatore Junction - Shoranur Junction Passenger Special) will be short-terminated at Palakkad Junction on May 5th and 11th, cancelling the service between Palakkad Junction and Shoranur Junction. * **Rescheduling:** Train No. 22638 (Mangaluru Central - Dr. MGR Chennai Central West Coast Superfast Express) scheduled to depart from Mangaluru Central on May 9th at 23.45 hrs will be rescheduled to depart at 01.45 hrs on May 10th (delayed by 2 hours). * **Regulation:** Numerous train services, including those with train numbers 06458, 12511, 12685, 16604, 16336, 22638, 12618, 22637, 12685, 16604, 12618, 12218, 06024, 16344, 16348, 16528, 12484, 16338, and 16346, will be regulated by varying durations (ranging from 40 minutes to 3 hours 20 minutes) en route. Specific dates and times for these regulations are detailed in the original announcement.

Mangalore Central Railway Station is temporarily adding extra coaches to several trains due to high passenger demand. The Maaveli Express (train number 16603) travelling from Mangalore Central to Thiruvananthapuram Central will have an additional AC 3-tier coach from March 27th to 31st. The return journey (train number 16604) will have an...
more...

extra AC 3-tier coach from March 28th to April 1st. The Lokmanya Tilak Matsyagandha Express (train number 12620), travelling from Mangalore Central to Mumbai, has already been added with a sleeper coach since March 25th. The Mangalore Central-Thiruvananthapuram Central Express (train number 16348) will have additional sleeper coaches on March 27th, 29th, and 31st. The return journey (train number 16347) will have extra sleeper coaches on March 28th, 30th, and April 1st.