Southern Railway has announced two additional special trains and revised timings for existing services to accommodate the increased passenger demand during the Deepavali festival. Train No. 06003 Tirunelveli – Tambaram Weekly Festival Special will depart from Tirunelveli at 4:00 pm on November 3 and arrive in Tambaram at 4:10 am the next day, with the return journey (Train No. 06004) leaving Tambaram at 2:30 pm on November 4 and reaching Tirunelveli by 5:15 am the following morning. The trains will feature a mix of AC, sleeper, and second-class coaches, including disabled-friendly ones, with advance reservations now open. Additionally, the timings of Train No. 06040 SMVT Bengaluru – Thiruvananthapuram North (Kochuveli) Antyodaya Special have been adjusted for stops at Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, and Kayankulam. Train No. 01463 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Kochuveli Weekly Festival Special will operate on October 24, 31, November 7, and 14, departing Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 4:00 pm and reaching Kochuveli at 10:45 pm the next day, with stops at Mookambika Road Byndoor and Calicut. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead and book their tickets early for these services.Southern Railway has announced two additional special trains and revised timings for existing services to accommodate the increased passenger demand during the Deepavali festival. Train No. 06003 Tirunelveli – Tambaram Weekly Festival Special will depart from Tirunelveli at 4:00 pm on November 3 and arrive in Tambaram at 4:10 am the next day, with the return journey (Train No. 06004) leaving Tambaram at 2:30 pm on November 4 and reaching Tirunelveli by 5:15 am the following morning. The trains will feature a mix of AC, sleeper, and second-class coaches, including disabled-friendly ones, with advance reservations now open. Additionally, the timings of Train No. 06040 SMVT Bengaluru – Thiruvananthapuram North (Kochuveli) Antyodaya Special have been adjusted for stops at Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, and Kayankulam. Train No. 01463 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Kochuveli Weekly Festival Special will operate on October 24, 31, November 7, and 14, departing Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 4:00 pm and reaching Kochuveli at 10:45 pm the next day, with stops at Mookambika Road Byndoor and Calicut. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead and book their tickets early for these services.