{"id":8552,"date":"2025-07-27T14:12:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T14:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=8552"},"modified":"2025-07-27T14:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T14:12:08","slug":"summer-special-train-chennai-ernakulam-chennai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/summer-special-train-chennai-ernakulam-chennai\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Special Train Chennai-Ernakulam-Chennai"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Summer Special Train Chennai-Ernakulam-Chennai<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chennai-Ernakulam-Chennai<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No 06019 \/ 06020 Tambaram-Ernakulam Jn-Tambaram Superfast Weekly Special Fare Specials (20 services)<\/p>\n

Train No 06019 Tambaram \u2013 Ernakulam Jn Superfast Weekly special fare Special train will leave Tambaram at 15.00 hrs on Fridays and reach Ernakulam Jn at 05.00 hrs the next day.<\/p>\n

Dates of Service of Train No.06019 from Tambaram to Ernakulam (10 services)<\/p>\n

2025 April 22nd, 29th<\/p>\n

2025May 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th,<\/p>\n

2025 June 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th<\/p>\n

Train No 06020 Ernakulam Jn \u2013 Tambaram weekly Super fast Special fare Special will leave Ernakulam Jn on Sundays at 22.55 hrs reach Tambaram at 12.15 on next day.<\/p>\n

Dates of Service of Train No.06025 from Ernakulam to Tambaram (10 services)<\/p>\n

2025 April 24th<\/p>\n

2025 May 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th<\/p>\n

2025 June 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th<\/p>\n

Composition: 1 \u2013 AC Two Tier Coach, 2 \u2013 AC Three Tier Coaches, 13 \u2013 Sleeper Class Coaches, 4- General Second Class Coaches and 2 \u2013 Second Class cum Luggage\/Brake Vans (with accommodation for differently abled persons)<\/p>\n

The details of timings and stoppages of Train No. 06019\/06020 Tambaram \u2013 Ernakulam Jn \u2013 Tambaram Weekly SF Special Fare Specials are as follows:(Arrival \/ Departure Timings in hours)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Train\u00a0No. 06019 Tambaram \u2013 Ernakulam Jn Weekly Super Fast Special Fare SPL<\/td>\n<\/td>\nStation<\/td>\n<\/td>\nTrain No 06020 Ernakulam Jn\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 Tambaram weekly Super fast\u00a0 Special fare\u00a0 special fare SPL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(Fri) 15.00<\/td>\n(d)<\/td>\nTambaram<\/td>\n(a)<\/td>\n12.15 (Mon)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15.30 \/ 15.35<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nChennai Egmore<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n11.10 \/ 11.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16.20 \/ 16.22<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nPerambur<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n10.55 \/ 10.57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17.18 \/ 17.20<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nArakkonam<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n09.38 \/ 09.40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18.28 \/ 18.30<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nKatpadi<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n08.33 \/ 08.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19.55 \/ 20.00<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nJolarpettai<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n07.35 \/ 07.37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21.48 \/ 21.50<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nSalem<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n06.03 \/ 06.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23.00 \/ 23.05<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nErode<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n05.10 \/ 05.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23.38 \/ 23.40<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nTiruppur<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n03.55 \/ 03.57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
00.50 \/ 00.52<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nPodanur<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n03.18 \/ 03.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
02.00 \/ 02.10<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nPalakkad<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n01.57 \/ 02.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
03.13 \/ 03.15<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nThrissur<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n00.22 \/ 00.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
04.10 \/ 04.12<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\nAluva<\/td>\n(a \/ d)<\/td>\n23.23 \/ 23.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
05.00 (Sat)<\/td>\n(a)<\/td>\nErnakulam Jn<\/td>\n(d)<\/td>\n22.55 (Sun)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Advance reservations for the above Weekly Special Fare Special Trains are open<\/p>\n

It appears that Southern Railway did not operate a dedicated “Chennai\u202f\u2194\u202fErnakulam” Summer Special train in 2025<\/strong>. Instead, the following seasonal services were announced:<\/p>\n

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\u2733\ufe0f Chennai\u202f\u2192\u202fKerala Region Festival \/ Summer Specials (2025)<\/h2>\n

\ud83d\ude86 06113 \/ 06114 \u2013 Chennai Central \u2194 Kollam Weekly Special<\/em><\/h3>\n
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  • 06113<\/strong>: Departed Chennai Central at 23:20 hrs<\/strong> on Saturdays (12 & 19 April 2025)<\/strong>, arriving Kollam by ~15:30 hrs<\/strong> next afternoon.<\/li>\n
  • 06114<\/strong>: Returned from Kollam at 19:10 hrs<\/strong> on Sundays (13 & 20 April 2025)<\/strong>, arriving Chennai by ~11:10 hrs<\/strong> next day.<\/li>\n
  • Services ran during Tamil New Year\/Vishu\/Good Friday period<\/strong>, offering 12 Sleeper + 6 General + 2 second\u2011class (Divyangjan\u2011friendly)<\/strong> coaches. No AC class included.
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    \ud83d\ude86 06061 \/ 06062 \u2013 Ernakulam \u2194 Velankanni Special<\/em><\/h3>\n
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    • 06061<\/strong>: Departed Ernakulam Jn at ~23:50 hrs<\/strong> on Wednesdays<\/strong> (14, 21, 28 Apr & 4 May), arriving Velankanni ~15:15 hrs<\/strong> next day.<\/li>\n
    • 06062<\/strong>: Returned on Thursdays<\/strong> (15, 22, 29 Apr & 5 May) from Velankanni at 18:40 hrs<\/strong>, reaching Ernakulam by ~11:55 hrs<\/strong> next morning.<\/li>\n
    • Coach configuration included 1 AC\u20112Tier, 3 AC\u20113Tier, 8 Sleeper, 4 General<\/strong>, songs of train features included Divyangjan-friendly coaches<\/strong>.
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      \u274c No Chennai \u2194 Ernakulam Summer Special in 2025<\/h2>\n

      Despite previous years featuring services like Train Nos. 06033\/06034<\/em> (Chennai Egmore \u2194 Ernakulam), there was no special fare train listed in 2025 specifically running Chennai Ernakulam weekly<\/strong> during summer.
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      The services focused on Chennai \u2194 Kollam<\/strong> and Ernakulam \u2194 Velankanni<\/strong>, but not directly to Chennai \u2194 Ernakulam.<\/p>\n

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      \ud83d\udccb Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Route<\/th>\nTrain Nos.<\/th>\nService Period<\/th>\nCoach Types<\/th>\nNotes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      Chennai Central \u2194 Kollam<\/td>\n06113 \/ 06114<\/td>\nApril 12 & 19 \/ 13 & 20, 2025<\/td>\nSleeper + General<\/td>\nLocalized summer special via Tamil Nadu \/ Kerala corridor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Ernakulam \u2194 Velankanni<\/td>\n06061 \/ 06062<\/td>\nApr\u2013May 2025 (4 round trips)<\/td>\nAC\u20112T\/3T, Sleeper, General<\/td>\nFocused on pilgrim\/tourist connectivity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Chennai \u2194 Ernakulam<\/strong><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\nNo Summer Special operated in 2025<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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      \u2705 Traveler Advice<\/h2>\n
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      • If planning travel between Chennai and Ernakulam<\/strong>, you’ll need to rely on regular scheduled trains<\/strong> (e.g. Chennai\u2013Ernakulam Express, Alappuzha Express, etc.).<\/li>\n
      • If associated with pilgrimage or holiday travel<\/strong>, consider 06113\/14<\/strong> (for Kollam) or 06061\/62<\/strong> (for Velankanni) as alternate seasonal options, keeping in mind supplemental road\/transit connections to Ernakulam.<\/li>\n
      • Booking Information<\/strong>: Confirm seats availability for clinker services like Kollam special or Velankanni special via IRCTC or PRS in advance.<\/li>\n
      • On travel day<\/strong>, always check NTES or IRCTC Live Status<\/strong> to anticipate potential delays\u2014special trains often operate at lower priority.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        Would you like help checking regular Chennai \u21c4 Ernakulam Express trains<\/strong>, timetable details<\/strong>, or fare options by class<\/strong>? Happy to assist further!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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