Special train between Coimbatore-Mangalore Central
Special train between Coimbatore-Mangalore Central (Train No. 06323 / 06324) time table, route, frequency and fare
Train No. 06323 / Train No. 06324 Coimbatore-Mangalore Central-Coimbatore Daily Special Trains:
With the composition of Two-Chair Cars, Ten-General Second Class Coaches and Two-Luggage cum Brake Vans, Train No. 06323 Coimbatore-Mangalore Central Daily Special Train will leave Coimbatore at 07.55 hrs on and from 06th January, 2025 and reach Mangalore Central at 18.50 hrs, the same day until further advice
In Return direction, Train No. 06324 Mangalore Central-Coimbatore Daily Special Train will leave 09.00 hrs on and from 07th January, 2025 and reach Coimbatore at 19.55 hrs, the same day until further advice
Here’s a detailed overview of the special trains between Coimbatore (CBE) and Mangalore Central (MAQ) in 2025–2025, mainly covering seasonal and festival-related special services:
Contents
🚆 Coimbatore ↔ Mangalore Central: Special Services
🟡 Train Nos. 06041C / 06042C – Summer Special (2025)
- 06041C (Mangalore → Coimbatore) operated on selected Saturdays from May through June 2025, departing Mangalore Central at ~09:30 and arriving at Coimbatore around 18:15.
- The return, 06042C, left Coimbatore at ~22:15, reaching Mangalore Central by ~06:55 the next morning.
- The rake comprised primarily Sleeper class coaches with some 2S coaches—ideal for managing summer vacation travel spikes.
🟢 Train No. 06190 – TEN DNR Special
- A special fare train (06190) was listed in late 2024 as a Coimbatore → Mangalore Central special, covering the distance (~310 km) in about 7h 15m, with air‑conditioned (2A/3A) and Sleeper coaches.
⛔ No Confirmed 2025 Coimbatore–Mangalore Specials
- As of mid‑2025, no confirmed special trains between Coimbatore and Mangalore Central (like 06041/42 or 06190) have been announced for festival or holiday periods.
- There’s also no record of dedicated Sankranti or Deepavali specials on this corridor for 2025.
🚄 Regular Trains on the Route
Here are key year‑round trains connecting Coimbatore and Mangalore Central, used by most travelers in the absence of specials:
- 22609/22610 – Mangalore Central ↔ Coimbatore Intercity Superfast Express: Daily, ~7 hours, with AC Chair Car, 2S, and General coaches.
- 16649/16650 – Parasuram Express: Runs daily between Mangalore and Kanniyakumari (via Coimbatore), ~15h 50m journey, offering AC, Sleeper, 2S, and general accommodations.
- 22637/22638 – West Coast Superfast Express: Daily service between Chennai and Mangalore (via Coimbatore), includes higher classes and pantry service.
- 16159/16160 – Tambaram–Mangaluru Central Express: Long-distance daily route via Coimbatore with multiple classes.
📋 Summary Table
| Train No. | Route | Type / Frequency | Duration | Coaches (Classes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06041C / 06042C | Mangalore ↔ Coimbatore | Summer special 2025 | ~8–9 h | Sleeper, some 2S (unreserved) |
| 06190 | Coimbatore → Mangalore | Special fare (late 2025) | ~7h 15m | 2A, 3A, Sleeper, 2S |
| 22609 / 22610 | Mangalore ↔ Coimbatore Intercity | Daily regular | ~7h | AC Chair Car, 2S, General |
| 16649 / 16650 | Mangalore ↔ Kanniyakumari via CBE | Daily regular | ~15h 50m | AC, Sleeper, 2S, General |
🧭 Travel Tips
- For summer vacation or festive rush, specials like 06041/42 and 06190 were useful in 2025 but haven’t returned (yet) in 2025.
- If you’re traveling soon or around holidays, check IRCTC or Southern Railway bulletins for last-minute special train announcements 1–2 weeks prior.
- Parasuram Express (16649/50) and Intercity Superfast (22609/10) are dependable daily options with reserved seating, ideal if no special is running.
✅ TL;DR
- Summer specials (06041/42) and special fare train 06190 ran in mid/late 2024 but have no confirmed operation yet in 2025.
- No dedicated Sankranti or festival specials for this corridor in 2025.
- Main route connectivity is served by daily regular express trains with reserved and AC class comfort.
Need help checking specific dates for possible special runs in late 2025 or early 2026? Let me know—I’d be happy to watch for updates or plan options accordingly!