{"id":1306,"date":"2025-07-30T13:27:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T13:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=1306"},"modified":"2025-07-30T13:27:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T13:27:57","slug":"special-train-mangalore-to-thiruvananthapuram-special-train-thiruvananthapuram-to-mangalore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-mangalore-to-thiruvananthapuram-special-train-thiruvananthapuram-to-mangalore\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train Mangalore to Thiruvananthapuram | Special train Thiruvananthapuram to Mangalore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special train Mangalore to Thiruvananthapuram | Special train Thiruvananthapuram to Mangalore<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Special train between Mangalore Central-Thiruvananthapuram (Train No.06630 \/ 06629) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No.06630 \/ 06629 Mangalore Central-Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore Central Daily Special Trains:<\/p>\n<p>With the Composition of One-AC 2-tier coach, Four-AC 3- tier coaches, Ten-Sleeper Class Coaches, Four-General Second Class Coaches, Two-Luggage-cum-Brake Vans, Train No.06630 Mangalore Central-Thiruvananthapuram Daily Special train will leave Mangalore Central at 18.15 hrs and reach Thiruvananthapuram at 9.20 hrs, the next day.<\/p>\n<p>The first service of the train will commence on 4th December, 2025 until further advice.<\/p>\n<p>In return direction, Train No.06629 Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore Central Daily Special train will Thiruvananthapuram at 18.40 hrs and reach Mangalore Central at 10.30 hrs the next day. The first service of the train will commence on 5th December, 2020 to until further advice.<\/p>\n<p>Stoppages : Mangalore Central, Ullal,Manjeshwar, Uppala, Kumbla,Kasaragod, Kotikulam, Bekal Fort, Kanhangad, Nileshwar, Chervathur, Trikarpur, Payyanur, Elimala, Payangadi, Kannapuram, Valappatnam,Kannur, Tellicherry, Mahe, Vadakara, Quilandi, Kozhikode, Ferok, Parpanangadi, Tanur, Tirur, Shoranur, Thrissur, Angamali, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Piravom Road, Kottayam, Chenganasseri, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikkara, Kayankulam, Karunagappalli, Sasthankotta, Kollam, Paravur, Varkala, Kadakavur, Chirayinkeezh, Murukkampuzha and Kazhakuttam<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 06630 Mangalore Central-Thiruvananthapuram Daily Special will have an additional stoppage at Trivandrum Petta<\/p>\n<p>Train No.06629 Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore Central Daily Special will have an additional stoppage at Trippunittura<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the latest overview of <strong>special trains<\/strong> (if any) between <strong>Mangalore Central (MAQ)<\/strong> and <strong>Thiruvananthapuram (TVC or TVCN)<\/strong>, along with current <strong>regular service options<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude86 Special Train Services (Temporary \/ Limited)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>In <strong>December 2025<\/strong>, Southern Railway operated daily specials <strong>06630 (MAQ \u2192 TVC)<\/strong> and <strong>06629 (TVC \u2192 MAQ)<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Depart <strong>Mangalore Central at ~18:15<\/strong>, arrive <strong>Thiruvananthapuram next morning at ~09:20<\/strong> (~15\u202fh\u202f5\u202fm).<\/li>\n<li>Return <strong>TVC at ~18:40<\/strong>, reaching <strong>Mangalore Central around 10:30 AM<\/strong> the next day<\/li>\n<li>These specials had coach mix of AC\u20112 Tier, AC\u20113 Tier, Sleeper, General with numerous intermediate halts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>These <strong>specials have since been discontinued<\/strong> and are no longer part of current schedules<\/li>\n<li>In <strong>April\u2013May 2025<\/strong>, a <strong>weekly special service (#06041\/06042)<\/strong> ran between <strong>Mangaluru Junction and Thiruvananthapuram North (Kochuveli)<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>06041<\/strong>: MAQ at ~18:00, arrives TVCN at ~06:35 next day (journey ~12h\u202f35m)<\/li>\n<li><strong>06042<\/strong>: Return leaves TVCN ~18:40, arrives MAQ ~07:00 next day<\/li>\n<li>Operated on select Saturdays\/Sundays and has since ended<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude84 Regular Train Services (Operating Daily)<\/h2>\n<p>These are your reliable travel options:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Vande Bharat Express (20631 \/ 20632)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MAQ \u2192 TVC<\/strong>: Takes ~8h\u202f40m, runs <strong>6 days\/week<\/strong> (except Wednesday)<\/li>\n<li>All\u2011AC seating, onboard Wi\u2011Fi, modern amenities. Upgraded to 16 coaches in 2025 due to high demand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Maveli Express (16603 \/ 16604)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MAQ \u2194 TVC<\/strong>: ~12h\u202f20m journey, daily service<\/li>\n<li>Offers AC 2-tier, 3-tier, Sleeper &amp; General classes. ISO-certified maintenance quality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Thiruvananthapuram\u2013Mangaluru Express (16348 \/ 16347)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MAQ departs around 14:25<\/strong>, arrives TVC ~04:15 next day (~14h\u202f15m), similarly in return.<\/li>\n<li>LHB rake with wide coach mix including 2A, 3A Economy, SL and General<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccb Summary Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Service Type<\/th>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Route<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<th>Key Features<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Special (Dec 2025)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>06630 \/ 06629<\/td>\n<td>MAQ \u2194 TVC<\/td>\n<td>~15\u202fh\u202f5\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>Daily (discontinued)<\/td>\n<td>Mixed AC\/Sleeper, low priority<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Special (Apr\u2013May 2025, Kochuveli)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>06041 \/ 06042<\/td>\n<td>MAQ \u2194 TVCN<\/td>\n<td>~12\u202fh\u202f35\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>Weekly (ended)<\/td>\n<td>Unreserved coaches, shorter routing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Vande Bharat Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>20631 \/ 20632<\/td>\n<td>MAQ \u2194 TVC<\/td>\n<td>~8\u202fh\u202f40\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>6 days\/week<\/td>\n<td>Fastest, all-AC, modern train<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Maveli Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>16603 \/ 16604<\/td>\n<td>MAQ \u2194 TVC<\/td>\n<td>~12\u202fh\u202f20\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<td>AC + Sleeper, well-maintained<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Mangaluru\u2013TVC Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>16348 \/ 16347<\/td>\n<td>MAQ \u2194 TVC<\/td>\n<td>~14\u202fh\u202f15\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<td>LHB coaches, full class spectrum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Recommendations<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Special trains (06630\/06629 and 06041\/06042)<\/strong> are <strong>not operational<\/strong> currently\u2014book using regular services only.<\/li>\n<li>For <strong>speed and comfort<\/strong>, opt for <strong>Vande Bharat Express (20631\/20632)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>For <strong>overnight sleeper travel<\/strong>, consider <strong>Maveli Express (16603\/16604)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>As a reliable standard option with more stops and LHB coaches, <strong>Train 16348\/16347<\/strong> is viable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>full list of stoppages<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>Coach layouts and fare details,<\/li>\n<li>Booking links or <strong>PNR status<\/strong>,<br \/>\njust let me know!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special train Mangalore to Thiruvananthapuram | Special train Thiruvananthapuram to Mangalore Special train between Mangalore Central-Thiruvananthapuram (Train No.06630 \/ 06629) time table, route, frequency and fare Train No.06630 \/ 06629 Mangalore Central-Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore Central Daily Special Trains: With the Composition of One-AC 2-tier coach, Four-AC 3- tier coaches, Ten-Sleeper Class Coaches, Four-General Second Class Coaches, Two-Luggage-cum-Brake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,19],"tags":[54,20],"class_list":["post-1306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-southern-railway","category-special-trains","tag-southern-railway","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}