Indian Railways have started special trains to enable passengers to go from one city to another for COVID duration. These trains are rajdhani like trains and will be having only air conditioned classes. Only confirmed seats will be allotted in these trains. No waiting list or RAC tickets will be issued. No concessional fare allowed. Also Tatkal and Premium Tatkal quota booking wont be permitted in these trains. The passengers travelling on the train will be screened for coronavirus and those found asymptomatic will be allowed to travel.Railway board has also added that it will be mandatory for all the passengers to keep his or her mouth covered by a face cover. 1 covid train runs from Delhi to Kollam Jn - Hazrat Nizamuddin Thiruvananthapuram Central SF Special (via Kottayam) (06084).
Delhi to Kollam Jn Hazrat Nizamuddin Thiruvananthapuram Central SF Special (via Kottayam) (06084) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at and arrives Kollam Jn station (QLN) at .
Rajdhani express are premium category trains by the Indian Railways that redefines luxury travelling in India. It is a fully air-conditioned train which connects country capital (Delhi) with state capitals. That is why they are called 'Rajdhani' which translates to 'Capital' in English. These train runs at very high speed and therefore it usually takes least time to reach destination compared to other trains on the same route. Mumbai rajdhani is the fastest rajdhani train which attains a maximum speed of 140 kmph on some stretch. Rajdhani Express offers catering facilities inside the train the fare of which is included in ticket fare. Rajdhani trains have 3 classes - First AC (1A), AC II-tier (2A) and AC III-tier (3A) only and they are coupled with LHB coaches that have higher safety features. The ticket fare for Rajdhani is maximum amongst all trains on the same route and has dynamic fare (Flexi Fare) system. Waitlisted passengers are strictly not allowed inside this train. Rajdhani train coaches are usually painted in red with a grey colored strip outside. 2 rajdhani trains run from Delhi to Kollam Jn - Hazrat Nizamuddin Thiruvananthapuram Central AC Special (02432) and Hazrat Nizamuddin Thiruvananthapuram Central Rajdhani Express (12432).
Delhi to Kollam Jn Hazrat Nizamuddin Thiruvananthapuram Central AC Special (02432) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at and arrives Kollam Jn station (QLN) at . Delhi to Kollam Jn rajdhani fare is Rs.6805 in First AC, Rs.2720 in Third AC and Rs.3960 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also.
Delhi to Kollam Jn Hazrat Nizamuddin Thiruvananthapuram Central Rajdhani Express (12432) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at and arrives Kollam Jn station (QLN) at . Delhi to Kollam Jn rajdhani fare is Rs.7420 in First AC, Rs.3270 in Third AC and Rs.4510 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also. Trivandrum Rajdhani is the longest running Rajdhani train. Trivandrum Rajdhani runs three times a week. This is the only Rajdhani whose time table seeks a change every year during monsoon season since it crosses Konkan region. It is allotted more time during monsoon as trains run slower during this time and the timings are reverted in October end when monsoon ends.
Sampark Kranti is a series of express trains in India that connects different states of India to the national capital - New Delhi. Sampark in Hindi means connectivity while Kranti is also a word in Hindi language meaning revolution. Thus these trains have revolutionized the state connectivity with center. These trains have a combination of all the classes - AC, Sleeper and Unreserved coaches. Sampark Kranti trains are for long distance journeys. These trains are named after states and Sampark Kranti train for a particular state has most of the stoppages in that state only. 1 sampark-kranti train runs from Delhi to Kollam Jn - Kerala Sampark Kranti Express (12218).
Delhi to Kollam Jn Kerala Sampark Kranti Express (12218) departs from New Delhi station (NDLS) at and arrives Kollam Jn station (QLN) at . This train has 18 stoppages. Delhi to Kollam Jn sampark-kranti fare is Rs.5990 in First AC, Rs.565 in None, Rs.2400 in Third AC, Rs.3500 in Second AC and Rs.930 in Sleeper for this train.
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- Green - Very likely to confirm.
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