Railway has announced a one-trip special express train service between Bengaluru Cantonment and Thiruvananthapuram North to clear the extra rush of passengers during the Deepavali festival.

Train No. 06575 will operate from Bengaluru Cantonment to Thiruvananthapuram North on November 6, 2026. In the return direction, Train No. 06576 will operate from Thiruvananthapuram North to Bengaluru Cantonment on November 7, 2026.

The trains will stop at Whitefield, Bangarapet, Kuppam, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Podanur, Palakkad, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Changanassery, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara, Kayamkulam, Karunagappally, Sasthamkotta, Kollam and Varkala Sivagiri stations in both directions.

Both special express trains will consist of 21 coaches.

Passengers are requested to visit the Indian Railways website (www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in), dial 139, or download the NTES app for detailed arrival and departure timings at the respective stations.

Source - SWR & RSB