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16304/Vanchinad Express
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TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum) --> KTYM/Kottayam

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🔹 Train no. 16304/Vanchinad Express JCO 21/05/2023 will be diverted to run via Alappuzha skipping stoppages at Mavelikara, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Changanasseri, Kottayam, Piravom Road and Tripunittura. Additional stoppages will be provided at Harippad, Ambalapuzha, Alappuzha and Cherthala for the convenience of passengers.
Fri May 19, 2023 (03:35PM)
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Train no. 16304 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Ernakulam Junction Vanchinad and train no. 16303 Ernakulam Junction – Thiruvananthapuram Central Vanchinad express will be upgraded with three additional second class chair car coaches duly replacing three-second class general coaches with effect from April 15 and April 19 respectively.
Sun Mar 20, 2022 (09:53PM)
📢 JCF 09.05.2021 to 01.06.2021 will remain cancelled due to poor patronization. 📢 *Train No. 06304 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Ernakulam Junction Daily Special Train will be augmented with One - Second Class Chair Car and Two - General Second Class Coaches with effect from 12th March to 27th May, 2021.* ▪️CC:-...
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Jul 13 2022 (21:29)   16304/Vanchinad Express | TVP/Thiruvananthapuram Pettah (2 PFs) | VTA/WDM-3A/14097
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Vta wdm3a twins with tvc-ers vanchinad express
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Jun 30 2022 (08:16)   16303/Vanchinad Express | CNGR/Chengannur (3 PFs) | ED/WAP-4/22287
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WAP-4 Twins - 22287 Erode + 22647 Arakkonam (on transit) powering the 16303 Ernakulam ⇌ Thiruvananthapuram Vanchinad Express departing Chengannur ❣️
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Jun 28 2022 (09:35)   16303/Vanchinad Express | CNGR/Chengannur (3 PFs) | ERS/WDP-4D/40540
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Ernakulam WDP-4D #40540 powering 16303 Ernakulam ⇌ Thiruvananthapuram Vanchinad Express curves towards Chengannur for its next Halt ❣️
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Jun 14 2022 (08:12)   16303/Vanchinad Express | CNGR/Chengannur (3 PFs) | ERS/WDP-4D/40540
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Ernakulam WDP-4D #40540 leading the 16303 Ernakulam ⇌ Thiruvananthapuram Vanchinad Express cruising through the Greenish surroundings of Chengannur on a drizzling morning ♥️

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May 29 2022 (06:30)   16303/Vanchinad Express | CNGR/Chengannur (3 PFs) | ERS/WDP-4D/40133
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Ernakulam WDP-4D #40133 (now repainted to ERS Livery) powering the 16303 Ernakulam ⇌ Thiruvananthapuram Vanchinad Express approaching Chengannur on a fine morning ♥️

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