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Sabarimala special trains Kollam to Kakinada Town (Train No.07212)

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Sabarimala special trains Kollam to Kakinada Town (Train No.07212)

Kollam-Kakinada Town

Special fare special train from Kollam to Kakinada Town (Train No.07212)

Train No.07212 Kollam – Kakinada Town special fare special train will leave Kollam at 10.00 hrs. On 17th, 21st & 25th November, 2025 and reach Kakinada Town at 14.50 hrs on the next day.

Composition: AC 2-tier 1, AC 3-tier – 2, AC Chari Car -1, Sleeper Class – 12, General Second Class – 4, & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.

Stoppages: Kayankulam, Mavelikara, Chenganur, Tiruvalla, Chengancheri, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrisur, Ottappalam, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Vaniyambadi, Katpadi, Tiurttani, Renigunta, Srikalahasti, Venkatagiri, Gudur, Nellore, Kavali, Ongole, Chirala, Bapatla, Nidubrolu,Tenali, Vijayawada, Eluru, Tadepalligudem, Nidadavolu, Rajahmundry and Samalkot.

Advance reservations for above Special fare special trains will open at 08.00 hrs on 06.11.19.

Here’s the most up-to-date information available (as of early 2025) on Train No. 07212 – Sabarimala Special (Suvidha‑type) operating from Kollam Junction (QLN) to Kakinada Town (CCT / Kakinada Town):

🚆 Train No. 07212: Kollam → Kakinada Town (Return of 07211)

🗓️ Historical Operation (2025–2025 Season)

  • Ran during Sabarimala pilgrim season on select dates between Dec 2025 and Jan 2025.
  • Departure: Kollam at 10:00 hrs on dates like 14, 18, 20, 23, 25, 26 Dec and 30 Dec, plus early January 2025
  • Arrival: Kakinada Town around 14:50 hrs the following day
  • Composition: 1 × AC 2-tier, 1 × AC 3-tier, 1 × AC Chair Car, 10 Sleeper, 4 General Second Class, 2 Luggage/Brake Van coaches
  • Stops included: Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Eluru, Vijayawada, Tenali, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Salem, Erode, Coimbatore, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Chengannur, Kayankulam, etc.

⚠️ 2025 Status & Updates

  • No evidence that Train 07212 is operating in the 2025–25 or 2025–26 pilgrimage seasons so far.
  • Kerala Rail News (Dec 2025) confirmed Sabarimala specials originating from Kakinada Town but did not list 07212 for return trips from Kollam in early 2025. Instead, only inbound services (07211) were mentioned.
  • No listings on Southern Railway’s official website indicating operation of 07212 in 2025 either

📋 Summary Table

Attribute Details
Train No. 07212 (Kollam → Kakinada Town)
Operation Period Dec 2025 – Jan 2025 (Sabarimala Season)
Departure ~10:00 hrs from Kollam
Arrival ~14:50 hrs next day at Kakinada Town
Train Composition AC 2‑tier, AC 3‑tier, AC Chair Car, Sleeper, General, Brake Van
Key Stops Stations in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh (listed above)
2025 Status Not scheduled or published yet

✅ Recommendations & Next Steps

  • Since Train 07212 has not appeared in recent pilgrim train lists for 2025, it’s likely discontinued or rerouted.
  • For the most accurate updates, monitor IRCTC’s tourism special train calendar and Southern Railway press releases starting September–October 2025.
  • If you’re traveling from Kakinada or Andhra Pradesh to Kollam, other active specials such as Train 07211 (Kakinada → Kollam) or services from Hyderabad, Machilipatnam, or Narsapur might be available.
  • Use apps like NTES, Where Is My Train, or official IRCTC platforms to track live train numbers and route-specific pilgrim specials when announced.

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