Tejas Express – A memorable Journey to Tourist Paradise.

Konkan Railway is playing a key role in the integrated development of tourist destination on the picturesque beaches of Goa. It has opened new frontiers for Indian tourism as the places of tourists interest on the Western coast now have better access. In a region abounding in tourist destination, a train ride through the valleys or mountains on Konkan Railway allowing tourists to pack more in their limited vacations. The West Coast offers tremendous variety-hill stations historical forts-both on land and sea, sun kisses beaches, pilgrim centres, refreshing greenery.

Revision in the composition of Train No. 22653 / 22654 Thiruvananthapuram Central - H.Nizamuddin - Thiruvananthapuram Central Weekly Express and Augmentation of Coach in 12284 / 12283 H.Nizamuddin - Ernakulam - H. Nizamuddin “Duranto” Express

A) Revision in the composition of Train No.  22653 / 22654 Thiruvananthapuram Central - H.Nizamuddin - Thiruvananthapuram Central Weekly Express.

Southern Railway has decided to run the train No. 22653 / 22654 Thiruvananthapuram Central - H.Nizamuddin - Thiruvananthapuram Central Weekly Express with revised composition. The details are as under :

Existing Composition :
Total = 18 Coaches = 2 tier AC – 01 Coach, 3 tier AC – 01 Coach, Sleeper – 07 Coaches, General – 06 Coaches, SLR – 02 Coaches.

Running of Additional Special Train between Vasco–Da–Gama – Velankanni- Vasco–Da-Gama during the feast of Our Lady of Good Health at Velankanni

Good news for devotees of Our lady of Good Health Velankanni !! It has been decided to run Train No. 07317 / 07318 Vasco–Da–Gama –  Velankanni – Vasco–Da–Gama Special Train on Special Fare  to clear extra rush of pilgrims during feast of Our Lady of Good Health at Velankanni. Details are as under :
Train No. 07317 / 07318 Vasco–Da–Gama  –  Velankanni  –  Vasco–Da–Gama Special Train on Special Fare :

Running of Special Train between Vasco–Da–Gama – Velankanni - Vasco–Da- Gama during the feast of Our Lady of Good Health at Velankanni

Good news for devotees of Our lady of Good Health Velankanni !! It has been decided to run Train No. 07315 / 07316 Vasco–Da–Gama –  Velankanni – Vasco–Da–Gama Special Train on Special Fare  to clear extra rush of pilgrims during feast of Our Lady of Good Health at Velankanni. Details are as under :
Train No. 07315 / 07316 Vasco–Da–Gama  –  Velankanni  –  Vasco–Da–Gama Special Train on Special Fare :

Temporary Augmentation of Coaches

Good news for passengers !!   It has been decided  to augment two 3 tier AC coaches in Train No.02198 / 02197 Jabalpur - Coimbatore – Jabalpur Special on temporary basis to clear extra rush of passengers.

Date of Service:-

Train No. 02198 Jabalpur – Coimbatore Special from 29/07/2017 to 23/09/2017.
Train No. 02197 Coimbatore – Jabalpur Special from 31/07/2017 to 25/09/2017.

Existing Composition : Total 18 Coaches = Composite (2Tier AC + 3 Tier AC) - 01 Coach, 3 Tier AC – 01 Coach, Sleeper – 10 Coaches, General – 04 Coaches, SLRD- 02 .

Running of Train No. 02182 Bhopal - Madgaon superfast special

Good news for passengers !! It has been decided to run Train No. 02182 Bhopal - Madgaon Superfast Special  to clear extra rush of passengers.  Details are as under:

Train No. 02182  Bhopal  -  Madgaon Superfast Special (01 Trip) :

Train No. 02182  Bhopal – Madgaon Superfast Special  will leave from Bhopal at 18:20 Hrs on  Monday (On 24/07/2017 ). Train will reach Madgaon at 18:30 Hrs on next day.

Freight Customer Meet at Ratnagiri

 Konkan Railway has organized a Freight customers meet  on 19/07/2017 at Ratnagiri to reach out the customers in an attempt to response their need. This meet was organized to highlight number of initiatives taken by Ministry of Railways to improve it's market share in Freight. Also the change in policies that will make movement by rail attractive and logistic solutions that KR can offer were informed to the Freight Customers.