News Entry# 501643
Merger of Three Express Trains into Single Express Train New Service to run between Madurai and Guruvayur
As approved by Railway Board the services of Train No. 16328/16327 Guruvayur – Punalur - Guruvayur Daily Express & Train No. 06663/06503 Madurai – Sengottai - Madurai Express Daily Express Special & Train No. 06659/06660 Sengottai – Kollam - Sengottai Daily Express special to run as a single service Train No. 16327/16328 Madurai - Guruvayur - Madurai Express.
Train No. 16328 Guruvayur – Punalur Daily Express leaving Guruvayur at 05.45 hrs and reaching Punalur at 13.45 hrs & Train No. 16327 Punalur – Guruvayur Daily Express leaving Punalur at 18.25 hrs and reaching Guruvayur at 02.10 hrs
Train No. 06663 Madurai – Sengottai Daily Express Special leaving Madurai at 11.20 hrs and reach Sengottai at 15.20 hrs & Train No. 06503 Sengottai – Madurai Express leaving Sengottai at 15.45 hrs and reaching Madurai at 19.15 hrs
Train No. 06659 Sengottai – Kollam Daily Express leaving Sengottai at 12.00 hrs and reaching Kollam at 16.00 hrs & Train No. 06660 Kollam – Sengottai Daily Express leaving Kollam at 10.40 hrs and reaching Sengottai at 14.40 hrs
Will be merged into a single service and run as Train No. 16327/16328 Madurai – Guruvayur – Madurai Express Ex. Madurai with effect from 27th August, 2023 and Ex. Guruvayur with effect from 28th August, 2023
This merged train service will serve the passengers currently using the existing separate services.
Train No. 16327 Madurai – Guruvayur Express will leave Madurai at 11.20 hrs o­n and from 27th August, 2023 and reach Guruvayur at 02.10 hrs, the next day
In return direction Train No. 16328 Guruvayur – Madurai Express will leave Guruvayur at 05.50 hrs o­n and from 28th August, 2023 and reach Madurai at 19.50 hrs, the same day
Coach Composition: 1- AC Three Tier Coach, 2- Sleeper Class Coaches, 9- General Second Class Coaches, 2- Second Class (Divyangjan Friendly): Total 14 Coaches