Southern Railway Summer Special Trains List

Southern Railway Summer Special Trains List

EXTENSION OF FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS

  • North Eastern Railway has notified extension of under mentioned Festival Special trains as detailed below:
  1. Train No. 02511 Gorakhpur – Kochuveli Bi-Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Fridays and Sundays will be extended on 02nd, 04th, 09th, 11th, 16th, 18th, 23rd, 25th, 30th April, 02nd, 07th, 09th, 14th, 16th, 21st, 23rd, 28th, 30th May, 04th, 06th, 11th, 13th, 18th, 20th, 25th, 27th June, 2025 (26 Trips)
  2. Train No. 02512 Kochuveli – Gorakhpur Bi-Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Tuesdays and Wednesdays will be extended on 06th, 07th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st, 27th, 28th April, 04th, 05th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 25th, 26th May, 01st, 02nd, 08th, 09th, 15th, 16th, 22nd, 23rd, 29th, 30th June, 2025 (26 Trips)
  3. Train No. 05120 Banaras (Manduadih) – Rameswaram Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Sundays will be extended on 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th April, 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th May, 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th June, 2025 (13 Trips)
  4. Train No. 05119 Rameswaram – Banaras (Manduadih) Weekly Superfast Festival Special Train on Wednesdays will be extended on 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th April, 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th May, 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th June, 2025 (13 Trips)

The above special trains will run to the existing composition, path and timings

Advance Reservation for the above Weekly Superfast Festival Trains are open from Southern Railway End

EXTENSION OF FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAIN

  • South Central Railway has notified extension of under mentioned Festival Special trains as detailed below:
  1. The existing service of Train No. 07230 Secunderabad – Thiruvananthapuram Daily Superfast Festival Special train will be extended from 01st April, 2025 until further advice.
  2. The existing service of Train No. 07229 Thiruvananthapuram – Secunderabad Daily Superfast Festival Special train will be extended from 03rd April, 2025 until further advice.
  3. The existing service of Train No. 02760 Hyderabad – Tambaram Daily Superfast Festival Special train will be extended from 01st April, 2021 until further advice.

Advance Reservation for the above Weekly Superfast Festival Trains are open from Southern Railway End

Extension of Special Fare Special Festival trains

The under mentioned Special Fare Special Festival trains will be extended as detailed below:-

  • Extension of Train with the existing composition and stoppages and timings
  1. Train No. 06053 Madurai – Bikaner Weekly Festival Special on Thursdays will be extended on 01st, 08th, 15th, 22nd, 29th April & 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th May & 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th June, 2025 (13 Trips)
  2. Train No.06054 Bikaner – Madurai Weekly Festival Special on Sundays will be extended on 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th April & 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th May & 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th June, 2025 (13 Trips)
  3. Train No. 02646 Kochuveli – Indore Weekly Festival Special on Saturdays will be extended on 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th April & 01st, 08th, 15th, 22nd, 29th May & 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th June, 2021(13 Trips)
  4. Train No. 02645 Indore – Kochuveli Weekly Festival Special on Mondays will be extended on 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th April & 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st May & 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th June, 2025 (13 Trips)
  5. Train No.06067 Chennai Egmore – Jodhpur Weekly Festival Special on Saturdays will be extended on 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th April & 01st, 08th, 15th, 22nd, 29th May & 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th June, 2025 (13 Trips)
  6. Train N0. 06068 Jodhpur – Chennai Egmore Weekly Festival Special on Mondays will be extended on 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th April & 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st May & 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th June, 2025(13 Trips)
  7. Train No. 06070 Tirunelveli – Bilaspur Weekly Festival Special on Sundays will be extended on 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th April & 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th May & 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th June, 2025 (13 Trips)
  8. Train No. 06069 Bilaspur – Tirunelveli Weekly Festival Special on Tuesdays will be extended on 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th April, 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th May & 01st, 08th, 15th, 22nd, 29th June, 2025 (13 Trips)
  9. Train No. 06316 Kochuveli – Mysuru Daily Festival Special will be extended to run from 01st April, 2025 to 30th June, 2025 (91 Trips)
  10. Train No. 06315 Mysuru – Kochuveli Daily Festival Special will be extended to run from 02nd April, 2025 to 01st July, 2025 (91 Trips)
  11. Train No. 06072 Tirunelveli – Dadar Weekly Festival Special on Wednesdays will be extended on 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th April & 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th May & 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th June, 2025 (13 Trips)
  12. Train No. 06071 Dadar – Tirunelveli Weekly Festival Special on Thursdays will be extended on 08th, 15th, 22nd, 29th April & 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th May & 03rd, 10th, 17th, 24th June & 01st July, 2025 (13 Trips)
  13. Train No. 02620 Mangalore – Lokmanya Tilak Terminal Daily Special will be extended to run from 01st April, 2025 to 30th June, 2025 (91 Trips)
  14. Train No. 02619 Lokmanya Tilak Terminal – Mangalore Daily Festival Special will be extended to run from 02nd April, 2021 to 01st July, 2025 (91 Trips)
  15. Train No. 06351 Mumbai CST – Nagercoil Biweekly Special on Mondays and Fridays will be extended on 02nd, 05th, 09th, 12th, 16th, 19th, 23rd, 26th, 30th April & 03rd, 07th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th, 28th May & 04th, 07th, 11th, 14th, 18th, 21st, 25th, 28th June, 2025(26 Trips)

Extension of Trains with Existing stoppages, timings with Revised Composition

  1. Train No.06338 Ernakulam – Okha Biweekly Special on Fridays and Wednesdays will be extended on 02nd, 07th, 09th, 14th, 16th, 21st, 23rd, 28th, 30th April and 05th, 07th, 12th, 14th, 19th, 21st, 26th, 28th May and 02nd, 04th, 09th, 11th, 16th, 18th, 23rd, 25th and 30th June, 2025 (26 Trips), with the revised composition of one- AC 2 Tier, Three- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Fourteen- Sleeper Class Coaches, Two- General Second Class Coaches and Two- Luggage cum Brake Vans
  2. Train No. 06337 Okha – Ernakulam Biweekly Special on Mondays and Saturdays will be extended on 05th, 10th, 12th, 17th, 19th, 24th, 26th April & 01st, 03rd, 08th, 10th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th, 29th, 31st May & 05th, 07th, 12th, 14th, 19th, 21st, 26th, 28th June & 03rd July, 2025(26 Trips), with the revised composition of one- AC 2 Tier, Three- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Fourteen- Sleeper Class Coaches, Two- General Second Class Coaches and Two- Luggage cum Brake Vans
  3. Train No.06733 Rameswaram – Okha Weekly Festival Special on Fridays will be extended on 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23r, 30th April & 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th May & 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th June, 2025 (13 Trips) with the revised composition of one- First AC cum AC 2 Tier, Two- AC 2 Tier Coaches, Two- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Ten- Sleeper Class Coaches, Four-General Second Class Coaches and Two- Luggage cum Brake Vans
  4. Train No.06734 Okha – Rameswaram Weekly Festival Special on Tuesdays will be extended on 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th April & 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th May & 01st, 08th, 15th, 22nd, 29th June, 2025 (13 Trips) with the revised composition of one- First AC cum AC 2 Tier, Two- AC 2 Tier Coaches, Two- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Ten- Sleeper Class Coaches, Four-General Second Class Coaches and Two- Luggage cum Brake Vans
  5. Train No. 06077 Coimbatore – Nizamuddin Weekly Festival Special on Sundays will be extended on 04th, 11th, 18th, 25th April & 02nd, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th May & 06th, 13th, 20th, 27th June, 2025 (13 Trips) with the revised composition of Two- AC 2 Tier Coaches, Six- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Six- Sleeper Class Coaches, Four-General Second Class Coaches and Two- Luggage cum Brake Vans
  6. Train No. 06078 Nizamuddin – Coimbatore Weekly Festival Special on Wednesdays will be extended on 07th, 14th, 21st, 28th April & 05th, 12th, 19th, 26th May & 02n, 09th, 16th, 23rd, 30th June, 2025 (13 Trips) with the revised composition of Two- AC 2 Tier, Six- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Six- Sleeper Class Coaches, Four-General Second Class Coaches and Two- Luggage cum Brake Vans
  7. Train No.06093 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Lucknow Biweekly Special on Saturdays and Tuesdays will be extended on 03rd, 06th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20th, 24th, 27th April & 01st, 04th, 08th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 22n, 25th, 29th May & 01st, 05th, 08th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd, 26th, 29th June, 2021(26 Trips) with the revised composition of one- AC 2 Tier Coaches, Two- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Eight- Sleeper Class Coaches, Five-General Second Class Coaches and Two- Luggage cum Brake Vans
  8. Train No. 06094 Lucknow – Dr MGR Chennai Central Biweekly Special on Mondays and Thursdays will be extended on 05th, 08th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd, 26th, 29th April & 03rd, 06th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20th, 24th, 27th , 31st May & 03rd, 07th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 21st, 24th, 28th June & 01st July, 2025 (26 Trips) with the revised composition of one- AC 2 Tier Coaches, Two- AC 3 Tier Coaches, Eight- Sleeper Class Coaches, Five-General Second Class Coaches and Two- Luggage cum Brake Vans

Extension of Train with Existing Composition and Timings with Elimination of Stoppages

  1. Train No. 06352 Nagercoil – Mumbai CST Biweekly special on Sundays and Thursdays will be extended on 01st, 04th, 08th, 11th, 15th, 18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th April and 02nd, 06th, 09th, 13th, 16th, 20th, 23rd, 27th, 30th May & 03rd, 06th, 10th, 13th, 17th, 20th, 24th and 27th June, 2025 (26 Trips) with the Elimination of stoppages at Yerraguntala and Tadipatri

Advance Reservation for the above Special Trains will open at 08.00 hrs tomorrow 18th March, 2021 from Southern Railway End

Here’s an up-to-date listing of Southern Railway’s Summer Special Trains for 2025, along with their routes, scheduled dates, and key details:


🚄 Southern Railway – 2025 Summer Special Trains

06089 / 06090 – Chennai Central ↔ Kanniyakumari Weekly Special

  • 06089 Chennai Central → Kanniyakumari
    Departs Chennai at 19:00 on April 10 & April 17, arriving at Kanniyakumari around 10:00 the following morning.
  • 06090 Kanniyakumari → Chennai Central
    Departs Kanniyakumari at 20:00 on April 11 & April 18, reaching Chennai by 11:00 next day.
  • Stops include key stations like Arakkonam, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Dindigul, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Nagercoil, and others.

06185 / 06186 – Tambaram ↔ Podanur Weekly Special (Extended Summer Schedule)

  • 06185 Tambaram → Podanur, departs ~17:05 on selected Fridays in May and June (e.g., May 9, 16, 23, 30; June 6).
  • 06186 Podanur → Tambaram, departs ~23:55 on corresponding Sundays (e.g., May 11, 18, 25; June 1, 8).
  • Runs May–June 2025 with regular intermediate stops across TN.

06027 / 06028 – Chennai Central ↔ Podanur Superfast Special

  • 06027 Chennai Central → Podanur: Dep 23:50 on April 11, arriving Podanur at 08:30 next day.
  • 06028 Podanur → Chennai Central: Dep 23:30 on April 14, arriving Chennai at ~08:20.
  • Includes stops at Perambur, Tiruvallur, Arakkonam, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, and Tirupur.

06061 / 06062 – Ernakulam ↔ Velankanni Summer Specials

  • 06061 Ernakulam → Velankanni: Departs Ernakulam at 23:50 on Wednesdays – May 14, 21, 28; June 4.
  • 06062 Velankanni → Ernakulam: Departs Velankanni at 18:40 on Thursdays – May 15, 22, 29; June 5.
  • Composition: 1 AC 2-tier, 3 AC 3-tier, 8 sleeper, 4 general, and 2 Divyangjan-friendly coaches.

🧭 At-a-Glance Summary

Train Nos. Route Dates & Frequency Noteworthy Features
06089/06090 Chennai Central ↔ Kanniyakumari April 10, 17 & April 11, 18 (Weekly) Covers major southern TN route, summer demand surge
06185/06186 Tambaram ↔ Podanur Weekly Fridays & Sundays (May–June) Extended festive runs into June
06027/06028 Chennai Central ↔ Podanur (Superfast) April 11 & April 14 Overnight podanur connectivity with limited halts
06061/06062 Ernakulam ↔ Velankanni Weekly Wed & Thu (May 14–June 5) Pilgrimage destination service with AC/Sleeper mix

✅ Travel Notes for Passengers

  • Reservation for most specials opened in mid-April 2025, usually a day or two before departure.
  • Coaches mostly include Sleeper Class, a few AC tiers, and Divyangjan-friendly accommodations.
  • These services were deployed to manage summer holiday rushes and festive travel demands.
  • Always confirm booking status, availability, and real-time running info via IRCTC or official Southern Railway updates before planning your journey.

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