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Bengaluru: South Western Railway will run a Deepavali special train between Bengaluru Cantonment and Thiruvananthapuram North, with one trip in each direction, to clear the extra rush of passengers.
Train No. 06575 will leave Bengaluru Cantonment at 4.40 pm on Friday, November 6, and reach Thiruvananthapuram North at 10.30 am on Saturday, November 7.
Train No. 06576 will leave Thiruvananthapuram North at 12.40 pm on Saturday, November 7, and reach Bengaluru Cantonment at 6 am on Sunday, November 8.
Stops
The train 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 in both directions.
Coaches
It will have 21 coaches: one AC 2-Tier, five AC 3-Tier, eight Sleeper Class, five General Class and two Second Class Luggage-cum-Brake Vans with Divyangjan-friendly compartments, the railway said.
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