Sabarimala Special Trains between Visakhapatnam and Kollam

To clear extra rush of Sabarimala pilgrims, Railways to run Sabarimala special services between Visakhapatnam and Kollam as detailed below: 

 

Sl. No	Train No.	From-To	Day	Date of Journey	No. of Services
1	08539	Visakhapatnam – Kollam	Tue	18th Nov 2025 to 20th Jan 2026	10
2	08540	Kollam – Visakhapatnam	Wed	19th Nov 2025 to 21st Jan 2026	10

Train No. 08539/08540 Visakhapatnam – Kollam – Visakhapatnam Special Trains:

These special trains will stop at Duvvada, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Tadepalligudem, Eluru, Vijayawada, Tenali, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Podanur, Palakkad, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayamkulam stations in both directions.

These special trains will consist of 2AC, 3AC and Sleeper Class coaches.

SCR BZA PR No.193
Date: 17th Nov 2025