Running of Additional Summer Special Trains - 2022

Good news for passengers!!! It has been decided to run following Additional Special Trains in co-ordination with Central Railway  to clear extra rush of passengers during Summer Season -  2022. Details are as under :

1)  Train no. 01045 / 01046 Lokmanya Tilak (T) - Thivim - Lokmanya Tilak (T) Summer Special: 

Konkan Railway collects ₹55.99 lakh as fine from ticketless travel in a month

Konkan Railway launched a special drive against ticketless travel. In the surprise ticket checking campaign during the month of March 2022, a total of 8,633 unauthorized / irregular travelers were detected without tickets and were penalized. 

A total of ₹55.99 lakh was recovered from fines by the Special squad of Train Ticket Examiners (TTE) deployed. Konkan Railway appeals to passengers to travel with proper and valid tickets in order to avoid the inconvenience.

Commencement of Train Operations on Jaynagar (Bihar - India) - Kurtha (Nepal) Section.

The Government of India & The Government of Nepal  in a move to strengthen the Indo - Nepal connectivity, enhance trade and commerce activities commissioned the Jaynagar (Bihar - India) – Kurtha (Nepal) section of Rail link.

Government of Nepal has formed Nepal Railway Company Limited (NRCL) which has been given the onus of operations & maintenance of train services and Railway system in Jaynagar- Kurtha section. Nepal Railway Company Limited has awarded the contract for starting train operations in Jayanagar - Kurtha to Konkan Railway.

Change in the composition of Trains

It has been decided by Southern Railway to  revise the composition of Train No. 16312 / 16311 Kochuveli - Shriganga Nagar - Kochuveli Weekly Express. Details are as under:

Train No.

Existing Composition

Revised Composition

With Effect From       

Konkan Railway accomplishes ‘Mission 100% Electrification’

Indian Railways is on a mission mode to electrify its entire Broad Gauge network to provide environment friendly, green & clean mode of transport to its people under the  ‘Mission 100% Electrification - Moving towards net Zero Carbon Emission’ plan.

Running of Summer Special Trains - 2022

Good news for passengers!!! It has been decided to run following Special Trains in co-ordination with Western Railway  to clear extra rush of passengers during Summer Season -  2022. Details are as under :

1)  Train no. 09193 / 09194 Surat - Karmali - Surat Weekly on Special Fare: 

Train no. 09193 Surat - Karmali Weekly on Special  Fare will leave from Surat at 19:50 hrs every Tuesday from 19th April to 07th June 2022. Train will reach Karmali at 11:30 hrs on the next day. 

Change in composition of Train no. 12617 / 12618 Ernakulam Jn. - H. Nizamuddin - Ernakulam Jn. Mangala Lakshdweep Superfast Express

It has been decided by Southern Railway to revise the composition of coaches Train no. 12617 / 12618  Ernakulam Jn. - H. Nizamuddin - Ernakulam Jn. Mangala Lakshdweep Superfast Express (Daily) as under :

Total 22 coaches : 2 Tier AC - 02 Coaches, 3 Tier AC - 07 Coaches, Sleeper - 08 Coaches, Second Seating - 02 Coaches, Pantry Car - 01, Generator Car - 02.

Train will run with the revised composition on  following days:

Running of Festival Special Trains

Good news for passengers!!! It has been decided to run following Special Trains  in co-ordination with West Central Railway. Details are as under :

1)  Train no. 02198 / 02197 Jabalpur Jn. - Coimbatore Jn. - Jabalpur Jn. Weekly Superfast Festival Special : 

Train no. 02198 Jabalpur Jn. - Coimbatore Jn. Weekly Superfast Festival Special  will leave from Jabalpur Jn. at 23:50 hrs every Friday from 1st April  to 27th May 2022. Train will reach Coimbatore Jn. at 14:40 hrs on the third day. 

Running of Additional Holi Special Trains - 2022

Good news for passengers!!! It has been decided to run following Special Trains  in co-ordination with Central Railway  to clear extra rush of passengers. Details are as under :

1)  Train no. 01023 / 01024 Lokmanya Tilak (T) - Sawantwadi Road - Lokmanya Tilak (T) Daily Special : 

Train no. 01023 Lokmanya Tilak (T) - Sawantwadi Road Daily Special will leave from Lokmanya Tilak (T) at 22:15 hrs from 25th March to 02nd April 2022. Train will reach Sawantwadi Road at 10:00 hrs on the next day.