Route: Coimbatore to Dindigul (via Pollachi, Udumalaipettai, and Palani)
Duration: 10 days (February 5 to February 14, 2025)
Exception: No service on Sundays
- Train No. 06106: Departs from Coimbatore Junction at 9:35 AM and arrives in Palani.
- Train No. 06107: Departs from Palani at 2:00 PM and arrives in Coimbatore Junction.
Key Details:
- Purpose: To manage the extra rush of passengers during the ‘Thai Poosam’ festival in Palani.
- Passenger Expectation: Around 10 lakh passengers are expected during the festival.
- Daily Footfall: Approximately 50,000 passengers daily.
Request from Palani Train Users Welfare Association:
V Srinivasan, Secretary, has requested that this special train service be made permanent due to the high demand and daily footfall.
