7405/Σ CHENNAI-KANNUR DAILY SUPERFAST ΣChain

To ease the Onam rush between Chennai Central and Kannur, a special train service will be operated. Train number 06163 departs Chennai Central at 11:50 PM on September 14th, arriving in Kannur at 1:30 PM the next day. On September 16th, it departs Kannur at 3:45 PM, reaching Chennai Central at...
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7:55 AM the next day. In addition, an extra general second-class coach has been allocated for the Kannur-Alappuzha Executive Express (train numbers 2.16308/16307) from September 14th to 17th.

To accommodate the increased passenger traffic during the Onam festival season, the Indian Railways is adding extra coaches to several trains. This includes adding a sleeper coach to the Kannur-Yesvantpur Express from August 13th to 22nd, a coach to the Yesvantpur-Kannur Express from August 14th to 23rd, a chair car to...
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the Kozhikode-Thiruvananthapuram-Kozhikode Jan Shatabdi from August 17th to 19th, and a coach to the Alappuzha-Kannur-Alappuzha Executive from August 17th and the Ernakulam-Kannur-Ernakulam Express from August 14th to 18th. Furthermore, the Thiruvananthapuram-Madurai-Thiruvananthapuram Amrita Express will have an additional sleeper coach until August 18th, and the Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore-Thiruvananthapuram Maaveli Express will have an AC 3-tier coach until August 23rd. Additionally, the Mangalore-Kollam Special Express will have an AC 3-tier coach added on August 16th and 23rd, while the Kollam-Mangalore Special Express will have one added on August 17th and 24th. The Mangalore-Kochuveli Special Express will have an AC 3-tier coach added on August 19th, 21st, 26th, and 28th, and the Kochuveli-Mangalore Special Express will have one added on August 15th, 20th, 22nd, 27th, and 29th. For ticketing, travelers are encouraged to utilize the UTS app, which can be downloaded from the Play Store. It allows for the purchase of general tickets for any station with a three-hour travel limit and provides access to ordinary, mail/express, and superfast tickets. It also offers season tickets, platform tickets, and login with both a password and OTP. To obtain tickets at the station, scan the QR code provided and use the 'QR Booking' option. Passengers can use the Automated Ticket Vending Machine (ATVM) available at major railway stations to purchase unreserved tickets. For counter tickets, scan the QR code.