Southern Railway Adds 16 Special Trains for September 2026
By Business Desk
Southern Railway introduces 16 special train services in September 2026, enhancing travel options on Hubballi-Rameswaram and Tuticorin-Narasapur routes to manage passenger demand.
Planning your September trips just got easier as Southern Railway rolls out 16 new special train services to handle the festive rush. This means more seats and convenient travel options for those heading to popular destinations.
These additional trains are specifically designed to ease passenger demand during September 2026, covering key routes that see heavy traffic. Travelers now have more choices for their journeys across the south.
Extended Hubballi-Rameswaram Services
- Hubballi-Rameswaram Express Specials: Train Nos. 07355/07356.
- Eight services total, four in each direction.
- Train No. 07355 departs Hubballi at 6:50 am on September 6, 13, 20, and 27.
- Train No. 07356 leaves Rameswaram at 8 pm on September 7, 14, 21, and 28.
Beyond the extended Hubballi-Rameswaram services, Southern Railway is also introducing new connections. These fresh routes aim to further alleviate congestion and provide direct links for many passengers.
New Routes for Passenger Rush
- Tuticorin-Narasapur Special: Train Nos. 06019/06020.
- Eight services total, four in each direction.
- Train No. 06019 departs Tuticorin at 11:30 pm on September 7, 14, 21, and 28.
- Train No. 06020 leaves Narasapur at 4 am on September 9, 16, 23, and 30.
If you’re looking to grab a seat, advance reservations for these special trains are already underway. Securing your spot early is always a smart move, especially for popular travel times.
Key Booking Information
- Bookings for Tuticorin-Narasapur services began on August 22, 2026.
- For Hubballi-Rameswaram enquiries, dial 139.
- Check Railway Enquiry/NTES for the latest updates.
With these additional services, Southern Railway is making sure that planning your travels this September is a smoother and less crowded experience.