Special train between Mayiladuturai-Mysuru
Special train between Mayiladuturai-Mysuru (Train No. 06231 / 06232) time table, route, frequency and fare
Train No. 06231 / 06232 Mayiladuturai-Mysuru-Mayiladuturai Daily Festival Special Express:-
Train No. 06231 Mayiladuturai-Mysuru Festival Special Express will depart daily from Mayiladuturai at 17:50 hrs and arrive Mysuru at 08:30 hrs on the next day hrs with effect commencing journey from Mayiladuturai from 26.10.2025 to 01.12.2025.
The train will have existing stoppages of Regular Train No. 16231 Mayiladuturai-Mysuru Daily Express except Papanasam, Pugalur.
In the return direction Train No. 06232 Mysuru-Mayiladuturai Festival Special Express will depart daily from Mysuru at 16:30 hrs and arrive Mayiladuturai at 07:00 on the next day with effect commencing journey from Mysuru from 25.10.2020 to 30.11.2020.
Stoppages: Kutralam, Aduturai, Kumbakonam, Papanasam, Thanjavur, Budalur, Tiruverumbur, Tiruchchirappalli Jn, Tiruchchirapalli Fort, Kulitalai, Karur, Pugalur, Erode Jn, Salem Jn, Dharmapuri, Hosur, Karmelram, Bangalore East, Bangalore Cant, KSR Bengaluru, Kengeri and Mandya.
The train will have existing stoppages of Regular Train No. 16232 Mysuru-Mayiladuturai Daily Express except Pugalur, Kulitalai, Pettaivaithalai, Tiruchchirappalli Fort, Papanasam.
The train will have a composition of 21 coaches i.e. one AC 2 – Tier Coach, Two AC 3 – Tier Coaches, Twelve Second Class Sleeper Coaches, Four General Coaches and Two Luggage Cum Brake Vans.
Here’s the latest on special train services between Mayiladuthurai (MV) and Mysuru (MYS), followed by reliable regular alternatives:
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🚆 Active Special / Festival Trains
- Train 06252 – Mayiladuthurai → Mysuru Special Fare Festival Special
- Departs MV at ~18:45, arrives MYS at ~12:00 next day
- Journey: ~17 h 15 m (~638 km with 12 halts)
- Operates on festival or holiday demand, not a daily service; availability varies by platform.
This single seasonal/festival special may appear on IRCTC or third-party sites but is not reliable for regular booking.
✅ Preferred Regular Train
- Train 16231 – Mysuru Express (Cuddalore Port → Mysuru via Mayiladuthurai)
- Depart MV at ~17:40, arrive MYS at ~08:35 next morning (~14 h 55 m)
- Runs daily, via Cuddalore Port → MV → Salem → Bengaluru → Mysuru
- Offers AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, Sleeper, and General unreserved classes with consistent schedules.
This is the only direct scheduled train connecting these stations reliably.
📊 Comparison Table
| Train No. | Route | Type | Frequency | Departs MV | Arrives MYS | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06252 | MV → Mysuru | Festival Special | Seasonal | ~18:45 | ~12:00 (+1) | ~17h 15m | One-off/festival; low priority |
| 16231 | MV → Mysuru | Regular Express | Daily | ~17:40 | 08:35 | ~14h 55m | Reliable, full coach classes |
🧭 Travel Recommendation
- If traveling outside festival periods, always use Train 16231 Mysuru Express—it’s dependable, fully scheduled, and offers multiple classes.
- Only consider 06252 around festival seasons, if it appears as bookable—but be aware of its longer duration and potential for delay.
- Special trains like 06252 have lower network priority, which often leads to delays or cancellations.
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