Special train between Thiruvananthapuram and Madar Junction - The HinduUpdated - September 23, 2026 07:04 am IST - MANGALURUThe railways will operate a weekly festival special train between Thiruvananthapuram Central and Madar Junction near Ajmer to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festival season.Train No. 06013 Thiruvananthapuram Central-Madar Junction Festival Special Express will leave Thiruvananthapuram Central at 7.45 a.m. from October 21 to November 25 (Wednesdays) to reach Madar Junction at 11 a.m. on Fridays.Train No. 06014 Madar Junction–Thiruvananthapuram Central Festival Special Express will leave Madar Junction at 9.40 p.m. from October 24 to November 28 (Saturdays) to reach Thiruvananthapuram Central at 12.45 a.m. on Tuesdays, said a release from the Southern Railway’s Palakkad Division.The train will have one 2-tier AC, four 3-tier AC, thirteen 3-tier AC economy, and two generator car coaches.Train No. 06013 Thiruvananthapuram Central–Madar Junction Festival Special Express leaves Mangaluru Junction at 10.30 p.m. on Wednesdays. Train No. 06014 Madar Junction–Thiruvananthapuram Central Festival Special Express arrives at Mangaluru Junction at 11.50 a.m. on Mondays.Published - September 23, 2026 06:20 am ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }