In continuation to Press Release dated 26/02/2022 regarding “Running of Train no. 17315 / 17316 Vasco Da Gama - Velankanni - Vasco Da Gama Weekly Express” It has been decided by Southern Railway & South Western Railway to run the Train upto Nagappattinam station. Details are as under :

Train no. 17315 / 17316 Vasco Da Gama - Nagappattinam - Vasco Da Gama Weekly Express :

Train no. 17315 Vasco Da Gama - Nagappattinam Weekly Express will leave from Vasco Da Gama at 09.00 hrs every Monday from 07th March 2022 until further advice. Train will reach Nagappattinam  at 11.40 hrs on the next day.

Train no. 17316 Nagappattinam - Vasco Da Gama Weekly Express will leave from Nagappattinam at 00.20 hrs every Wednesday from 09th  March 2022 until further advice. Train will reach Vasco Da Gama at 03.25 hrs on the next day.

Train will halt at Madgaon Jn., Sanvordem, Kulem, Castle Rock, Londa Jn., Dharwad, Hubbalii Jn., Haveri, Ranibennur, Davangere, Birur Jn , Arsikere Jn., Tiptur,  Tumakaru, Chikka Banavara Jn. Banaswadi, Krishnarajapuram, Bangarapet, Salem Jn., Erode Jn., Karur Jn., Tiruchchirapalli Jn., Thanjavur Jn.& Thiruvarur Jn. stations.

Composition : Total 18 Coaches  = 2 Tier AC - 01 Coach, 3 Tier AC - 04 Coaches, Sleeper - 07 Coaches, Second Seating - 04 Coaches, SLR - 02.

Passengers are requested to note the same & avail the services.

All norms of State & Central Government regarding COVID-19 including social distancing, sanitization etc should be followed in trains and at the Railway stations.