{"id":8701,"date":"2025-07-26T08:29:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T08:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=8701"},"modified":"2025-07-26T08:29:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T08:29:41","slug":"onam-special-train-thiruvananthapuram-to-bangalore-onam-special-train-bangalore-to-thiruvananthapuram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/onam-special-train-thiruvananthapuram-to-bangalore-onam-special-train-bangalore-to-thiruvananthapuram\/","title":{"rendered":"Onam Special Train Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore | Onam Special Train Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Onam Special Train Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore | Onam Special Train Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 06037 \/ 06038 Kochuveli \u2013 SMVT Bangalore (Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvarya Terminal, Bengaluru) \u2013 Kochuveli Special Fare Specials:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 06037 Kochuveli \u2013 SMVT Bangalore Special Fare special will leave Kochuveli at 17.00 hrs on 11th September, 2025 (Sunday) and reach SMVT Bangalore at 10.10 hrs, the next day<\/p>\n<p>In return direction Train No. 06038 SMVT Bangalore \u2013 Kochuveli Special Fare Special will leave SMVT Bangalore at 15.00 hrs on 12th September, 2025 (Monday) and reach Kochuveli at 06.35 hrs, the next day<\/p>\n<p>Composition: 1 \u2013 AC Two Tier Coaches, 3 \u2013 AC Three Tier Coaches, 10 \u2013 Sleeper Class Coaches, 4 \u2013 General Second Class Coaches, 2 \u2013 Luggage Cum Brake Vans.<\/p>\n<p>The details of timings and stoppages of Train No. 06037 \/ 06038 Kochuveli \u2013 SMVT Bangalore (Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvarya Terminal, Bengaluru) \u2013 Kochuveli Special Fare Specials are as follows:<\/p>\n<table class=\"csdtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">Train No. 06037\u00a0 Kochuveli \u2013 SMVT Bangalore<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Station<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">Train No. 06038 SMVT Bangalore \u2013 Kochuveli<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">17.00 (Sun)<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Kochuveli<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">06.35 (Tues)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">17.50 \/ 17.53<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Kollam<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">04.57 \/ 05.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">18.33 \/ 18.35<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Kayankulam<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">04.18 \/ 04.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">18.44 \/ 18.45<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Mavelikara<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">04.00 \/ 04.02<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">18.55 \/ 18.57<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Chengannur<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">03.38 \/ 03.40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">19.06 \/ 19.07<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Tiruvalla<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">03.29 \/ 03.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">19.16 \/ 19.17<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Changanasseri<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">03.09 \/ 03.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">19.40 \/ 19.43<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Kottayam<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">02.57 \/ 03.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">21.10 \/ 21.15<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Ernakulam Town<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">01.45 \/ 01.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">21.38 \/ 21.40<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Aluva<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">01.28 \/ 01.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">22.37 \/ 22.40<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Thrisur<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">00.17 \/ 00.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">00.07 \/ 00.10<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Palakkad<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">23.30 \/ 23.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">01.32 \/ 01.35<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Coimbatore<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">22.25 \/ 22.28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">02.18 \/ 02.20<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Tiruppur<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">21.05 \/ 21.07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">03.20 \/ 03.30<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Erode<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">20.00 \/ 20.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">04.30 \/ 04.33<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Salem<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">19.05 \/ 19.08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">08.31 \/ 08.32<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Bangarapet<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">16.03 \/ 16.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">09.02 \/ 09.04<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Whitefield<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">15.28 \/ 15.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">09.28 \/ 09.30<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">Krishnarajapuram<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(a \/ d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">15.16 \/ 15.18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"168\">10.10 (Mon)<\/td>\n<td width=\"66\">(a)<\/td>\n<td width=\"180\">SMVT Bangalore<\/td>\n<td width=\"57\">(d)<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">15.00 (Mon)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Advance Reservation for the above Festival Special Fare Special Trains will open at 08.00 hrs on 11-08-2025<\/p>\n<p>Here is the most current and verified information (as of mid\u20112025) about <strong>Onam Festival Special Trains between Thiruvananthapuram (TVC) and Bangalore (Yesvantpur \/ SMVT Bengaluru)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude82 Onam Special Trains: Thiruvananthapuram \u21c4 Bangalore<\/h2>\n<h3>\u2705 <strong>No Onam-labelled Specials Confirmed Yet for 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>As of now, <strong>no official Onam-specific special trains<\/strong> between TVC and Bangalore have been announced. While similar services were seen in previous years, <strong>Southern Railway has not yet published any Onam specials for 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udd0d Background from Past Years<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>In <strong>September 2024<\/strong>, Southern Railway ran <strong>4 festival specials<\/strong> between Kochuveli (TVC area) and SMVT Bengaluru to manage Onam crowds. These train numbers were <strong>06083 \/ 06084<\/strong>, with departures in late afternoons and arrivals the next day, featuring AC and sleeper coaches. These were <strong>weekly and short-term<\/strong> ([turn0search8]).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Passenger groups are actively requesting<\/strong> to convert the <strong>Thiruvananthapuram North \u2192 Tambaram AC Express (06035\/06036)<\/strong>\u2014operated initially as Sundays-only special via the Punalur\u2013Sengottai route\u2014into a <strong>daily regular train<\/strong> due to high demand, with extensions over Onam and Ganesh Chaturthi ([turn0news20]).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude89 Regular Connecting Trains Year\u2011Round<\/h2>\n<p>If special trains aren&#8217;t scheduled, you still have reliable options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Thiruvananthapuram North \u2194 Yesvantpur Garib Rath Express (12257\/12258)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>3 days\/week (AC 3-tier economy), ~16\u202fh 15\u202fm covering ~801\u202fkm between TVCN and YPR. ([turn0search24])<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thiruvananthapuram North \u2194 Yesvantpur AC Express (16561\/16562)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Fully air-conditioned weekly service (~15\u202fh 40\u202fm via major towns). ([turn0search23])<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thiruvananthapuram North \u2194 SMVT Bengaluru Humsafar Express (16319\/16320)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Bi\u2011weekly fully AC train (~16\u202fh 40\u202fm \/ ~14\u202fh 05\u202fm) between capitals. ([turn0search21])<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other popular trains on the route include <strong>Trivandram Express (16331), Mysuru\u2013TVC Express (16316)<\/strong>, and <strong>Hubballi\u2011Kochuveli specials<\/strong> via Bengaluru, all offering weekly service with AC\/sleeper options. ([turn0search4], [turn0search12], [turn0search6])<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcdd Summary Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Direction<\/th>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Type &amp; Frequency<\/th>\n<th>Travel Time \/ Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>TVC \u2192 YPR<\/td>\n<td>12257<\/td>\n<td>Garib Rath (AC 3-tier economy)<\/td>\n<td>~16\u202fh 15\u202fm, 3x weekly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>YPR \u2192 TVC<\/td>\n<td>12258<\/td>\n<td>Garib Rath<\/td>\n<td>Return leg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TVC \u2192 YPR<\/td>\n<td>16562<\/td>\n<td>AC Express<\/td>\n<td>~15\u202fh 40\u202fm, weekly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>YPR \u2192 TVC<\/td>\n<td>16561<\/td>\n<td>AC Express return<\/td>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TVCN \u2192 SMVT Bengaluru<\/td>\n<td>16319<\/td>\n<td>Humsafar (AC 3-tier)<\/td>\n<td>~16\u202fh 40\u202fm, bi-weekly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SMVT Bengaluru \u2192 TVCN<\/td>\n<td>16320<\/td>\n<td>Humsafar return<\/td>\n<td>~14\u202fh 05\u202fm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2014<\/td>\n<td>06083\/06084<\/td>\n<td>Festival specials (2025 only)<\/td>\n<td>Operated in Sept 2025, not confirmed for 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\udded What You Can Do<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Monitor Southern Railway bulletins<\/strong> in <strong>August\u2013September 2025<\/strong> for Onam special train announcements.<\/li>\n<li>If announced, services like <strong>06083\/06084<\/strong> or new ones may operate for a few weeks\u2014book <strong>quickly<\/strong> due to limited runs.<\/li>\n<li>If no specials appear, choose reliable <strong>regular services<\/strong> like Garib Rath, AC Express, or Humsafar depending on your preferred class.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Final Word<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><em>There is <strong>no confirmed Onam special train<\/strong> between <strong>Thiruvananthapuram and Bangalore<\/strong> (Yesvantpur\/SMVT) for 2025 as yet.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Southern Railway may launch specials if demand persists\u2014past patterns suggest possible reinstatement of seasonal specials.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reliable alternatives abound<\/strong> with AC express and economy options connecting TVC and Bengaluru regularly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Would you like help tracking announcements later this year or checking fare\/PNR availability on any of these trains now?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Onam Special Train Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore | Onam Special Train Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram Train No. 06037 \/ 06038 Kochuveli \u2013 SMVT Bangalore (Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvarya Terminal, Bengaluru) \u2013 Kochuveli Special Fare Specials: Train No. 06037 Kochuveli \u2013 SMVT Bangalore Special Fare special will leave Kochuveli at 17.00 hrs on 11th September, 2025 (Sunday) and reach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[767,20],"class_list":["post-8701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-trains","tag-onam-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8701","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=8701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8701\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}