Vande Bharat Express Trains of the Southern Region

This chapter details all the Vande Bharat Express trains running through the Southern Region. The list contains all the Vande Bharat trains running completely within the southern states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and mostly within Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Geographically, the Southern Region here is defined as the area south of the city of Hubballi in Karnataka.

20607/20608 MGR Chennai Central – Mysore – Chennai Central Vande Bharat Express (SR)

Division: MAS | 16 coaches | Distance: 497 km | Halts: 2 | Time: 6h 30m | Avg Speed: 76 kph | No service: Wednesday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20607 morning Vande Bharat express from Chennai to Bangalore and Mysore departs MGR Chennai Central MAS: 0550, Katpadi KPD: 0715, arrives KSR Bangalore City SBC: 1020, Mysuru MYS: 1220.
• 20608 afternoon Vande Bharat Express from Mysore and Bangalore to Chennai departs Mysuru MYS: 1305, KSR Bengaluru City SBC: 1455, Katpadi KPD: 1735, arrives MGR Chennai Central MAS: 1920.

20663/20664 – Mysore – MGR Chennai Central – Mysore – Vande Bharat Express (SWR)

Division: MYS | 8 coaches | Distance: 497 km | Halts: 4 | Time: 6h 30m | Avg Speed: 76 kph | No service: Thursday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20663 morning Vande Bharat express from Mysore and Bangalore to Chennai departs Mysuru MYS: 0600, Mandya MYA: 0630, KSR Bengaluru City: 0745, Krishnarajapuram KJM: 0806, Katpadi KPD: 1040, arrives MGR Chennai Central MAS: 1230.
• 20664 afternoon Vande Bharat Express from Chennai to Bangalore and Mysore departs MGR Chennai Central MAS: 1700, Katpadi KPD: 1825, arrives Krishnarajapuram KJM: 2048, KSR Bengaluru City SBC: 2125, Mysuru MYS: 2330.

20644/20643 Coimbatore – MGR Chennai Central – Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express (SR)

Division: SA | 8 coaches | Distance: 495 km | Halts: 3 | Time: 5h 50m | Avg Speed: 85 kph | No service: Wednesday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20644 CBE-MAS Vande Bharat Express departs Coimbatore CBE: 0600, Tiruppur TUP: 0637, Erode ED: 0715, Salem SA: 0800, arrives MGR Chennai Central MAS: 1150.
• 20643 Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express departs MGR Chennai Central MAS: 1425, Salem SA: 1750, Erode ED: 1835, Tiruppur TUP: 1915, arrives Coimbatore CBE: 2015.

20666/20665 Tirunelveli – Chennai Egmore – Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express (SR)

Division: MDU | 8 coaches | Distance: 650 km | Halts: 6 | Time: 7h 50m | Avg Speed: 83 kph | No service: Tuesday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20666 TEN-MS Vande Bharat Express via Chord Line departs Tirunelveli TEN at 0600, Virudunagar VPT: 0715, Madurai: 0755, Dindigul DG: 0842, Tiruchchirappalli Jn: 0955, Villupuram Jn: 1156, arrives Tambaram TBM 1315, Chennai Egmore MS: 1350.
• 20665 Tirunelveli “Nellai” Vande Bharat Express via Chord Line departs Chennai Central MS: 1450, Tambaram TBM: 1515, Villupuram VM: 1641, Tiruchchirappali Jn: 1845, Dindigul DG: 1958, Madurai MDU: 2045, Virudunagar VPT: 2115, arrives Tirunelveli TEN: 2240.

20627/20628 Chennai Egmore – Nagercoil – Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Express (SR)

Division: MAS | 20 coaches | Distance: 724 km | Halts: 7 | Time: 8h 50m | Avg Speed: 82 kph | No service: Wednesday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20627 Nagercoil Vande Bharat Express via Chord Line departs Chennai Egmore MS at 0500, Chennai Tambaram TBM: 0522, Villupuram VM: 0655, Tiruchchirappalli TPJ: 0900, Dindigul DG: 0955, Maduari MDU: 1040, Kovilpatti CVP: 1140, Tirunelveli TEN: 1240, arrives Nagercoil NCJ: 1350.
• 20628 NCJ-MS Vande Bharat Express via Chord Line departs Nagercoil NCJ: 1420, Tirunelveli TEN: 1515, Kovilpatti CVP: 1605, Madurai MDU: 1705, Dindigul DG: 1755, Tiruchchirappalli TPJ: 1900, Villupuram VM: 2100, arrives Chennai Tambaram TBM: 2225, Chennai Egmore MS: 2305.

20634/20633 Trivandrum Central – Kasaragod – Trivandrum Vande Bharat Express via Kottayam (SR)

The first Vande Bharat express for Kerala was launched after intense  discussions, speculation and apprehension about the suitability of the train for the state given Kerala’s terrible railway infrastructure like over saturated tracks, low track speeds and the demand for high number of stoppages. However shocking everyone the train turned out to be the most heavily subscribed to Vande Bharat in the country!

Division: TVC | 20 coaches | Distance: 586 km | Halts: 7 | Time: 8h 00m | Avg Speed: 73 kph | No service: Thursday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20634 Kasargod “Kerala” Vande Bharat Express via Kottayam departs Thiruvananthapuram Central TVC at 0520, Kollam Jn QLN: 0610, Kottayam KTYM: 0727, Ernakulam Town (North) ERN: 0828, Thrissur TCR: 0932, Shoranur Jn SRR: 1004, Kozhikode CLT: 1105, Kannur CAN: 1205, arrives Kasargod KGQ: 1320.

• 20633 KGQ – Trivandrum “Kerala” Vande Bharat Express via Kottayam departs Kasargod KGQ: 1430, Kannur CAN: 1530, Kozhikode CLT: 1630, Shoranur Jn SRR: 1730, Thrissur TCR: 1812, Ernakulam Town (North) ERN: 1920, Kottayam KTYM: 2013, Kollam Jn QLN: 2132, arrives Thiruvananthapuram Central TVC: 2235.

20631/20632 Mangalore – Trivandrum Central – Mangalore Vande Bharat Express via Alappuzha (SR)

Division: PGT | 20 coaches | Distance: 620 km | Halts: 9 | Time: 8h 40m | Avg Speed: 72 kph | No service: Wednesday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20631 Mangalore – Trivandum Vande Bharat Express via Alappuzha departs Mangalore MAQ at 0625, Kasargod KGQ at 0700, Kannur CAN: 0757, Kozhikode CLT: 0859, Tirur TIR: 0924, Shoranur Jn SRR: 1000, Thrissur: 1040, Ernakulam Jn (South) ERS: 1148, Alappuzha ALLP: 1234, Kollam QLN: 1342, arrives Thiruvananthapuram Central TVC: 1505.
• 20632 Mangalore Vande Bharat Express via Alappuzha departs Thiruvanantharpuram Central TVC: 1605, Kollam QLN: 1655, Alappuzha ALLP: 1757, Ernakulam Jn (South) ERS: 1838, Thrissur TCR: 1942, Shoranur SRR: 2017, Tirur TIR: 2054, Kozhikode CLT: 2125, Kannur CAN: 2226, Kasargod KGQ: 2348, arrives Mangalore MAQ: 0040.

20646/20645 Mangalore Central – Madgaon – Mangalore Central Vande Bharat Express (SR)

Division: PGT | 8 coaches | Distance: 319 km | Halts: 2 | Time: 4h 40m | Avg Speed: 68 kph | No service: Thursday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20646 Madgaon Vande Bharat Express departs Mangaluru Central MAQ at 0830, Udupi UD at 0950, Karwar KAWR at 1210, arrives Madgaon Jn MAO at 1310.
• 20645 MAO-MAQ Vande Bharat Express departs Madgaon MAO at 1810, Karwar KAWR: 1857, Udupi UD: 2114, arrives Mangalore Central at 2245.

20677/20678 MGR Chennai Central – Narasapur – Chennai Central Vande Bharat Express (SR)

Division: MAS | 8 coaches | Distance: 514 km | Halts: 4 | Time: 6h 40m | Avg Speed: 77 kph | No service: Tuesday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20677 Narasapur Vande Bharat Express via Renigunta (for Tirupati) and Vijayawada departs MGR Chennai Central MAS at 0530, Renigunta RN: 0710, Nellore NLR: 0840, Ongole: 1010, Tenali TEL: 1122, Vijayawada BZA: 1145, Gudivada GDV: 1230, Bhimavaram Town BVRT: 1317, arrives Narasapur NS: 1410.
• 20678 NS-MAS Vande Bharat Express via Vijayawada and Renigunta (for Tirupati) departs Narasapur NS: 1450, Bhimavaram Town BVRT: 1520, Gudivada GDV: 1604, Vijayawada BZA: 1655, Tenali TEL: 1720, Ongole OGL: 1830, Nellore NLR: 1940, Renigunta RU: 2155, arrives MGR Chennai Central MAS: 2345.

20642/20641 Coimbatore – Bangalore Cantonment – Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express (SR)

Division: SA | 8 coaches | Distance: 374 km | Halts: 5 | Time: 6h 20m | Avg Speed: 59 kph | No service: Thursday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20642 Coimbatore – Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express departs Coimbatore Jn CBE at 0725, Tiruppur TUP at 0805, Erode Jn ED at 0845, Salem Jn SA at 0935, Dharmapuri DPJ at 1051, Hosur HSRA at 1205, arrives Bangalore Cantt. BNC at 1345.
• 20641 Bengaluru – Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express departs Bengaluru Cantt. BNC at 1420, Hosur HSRA at 1507, Dharmapuri DPJ at 1624, Salem Jn SA at 1755, Erode Jn ED at 1850, Tiruppur TUP at 1930, arrives Coimbatore Jn CBE at 2040.

20671/20672 Madurai – Bengaluru Cantonment – Madurai Vande Bharat Express (SR)

Division: MDU | 16 coaches | Distance: 573 km | Halts: 6 | Time: 7h 45m | 8h 10m | Avg Speed: 70 kph | No service: Tuesday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20671 Madurai – Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express via Trichy departs Madurai Jn MDU at 0515, Dindigul Jn DG at 0600, Tiruchchirappalli Jn TPJ at 0700, Karur Jn KRR at 0800, Namakkal NMKL at 0830, Salem Jn SA at 0910, Krishnarajapuram KJM at 1225, arrives Bengaluru Cantt BNC at 1300.
• 20672 Madurai Vande Bharat Express via Trichy departs Bengaluru Cantt BNC at 1330, Krishnarajapuram KJM at 1344, Salem Jn SA at 1635, Namakkal NMKL at 1715, Karur Jn KRR at 1750, Tiruchchirappalli Jn TPJ at 1920, Dindigul Jn DG at 2022, arrives Madurai Jn MDU at 2140.

26651/26652 KSR Bengaluru – Ernakulam Jn – KSR Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express (SWR)

Division: SBC | 8 coaches | Distance: 625 km | Halts: 7 | Time: 8h 40m | Avg Speed: 72 kph | No service: Wednesday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 26651 Ernakulam Vande Bharat Express departs Bengaluru City Jn SBC at 0510, Krishnarajapuram KJM at 0530, Salem Jn SA at 0805, Erode Jn ED at 0855, Tiruppur TUP at 0930, Coimbatore Jn CBE at 1015, Palakkad Jn PGT at 1115, Thrissur TCR at 1230, arrives Ernakulam Jn ERS at 1350.
• 26652 Ernakulam – Bangalore Vande Bharat Express departs Ernakulam Jn ERS at 1420, Thrissur TCR at 1520, Palakkad Jn PGT at 1622, Coimbatore Jn CBE at 1720, Tiruppur TUP at 1800, Erode Jn ED at 1840, Salem Jn SA at 1925, Krishnarajapuram KJM at 2225, arrives Bengaluru City Jn SBC at 2300.

20661/20660 KSR Bengaluru – Dharwad – KSR Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express (SWR)

Division: SBC | 8 coaches | Distance: 490 km | Halts: 3 | Time: 6h 25m | Avg Speed: 76 kph | No service: Tuesday

Timetable, route and stoppages

• 20661 Hubli-Dharwad Vande Bharat Express departs KSR Bangalore City SBC at 0545, Yeshwantpur: 0557, Davangere DVG: 0917, arrives SSS Hubballi UBL: 1135 and Dharwad DWR: 1210.
• 20660 DWR-SBC Vande Bharat Express departs Dharwad DWR at 1315, SSS Hubballi UBL: 1340, Davangere DVG: 1540, Yeshwantpur YPR: 1915, arrives KSR Bangalore City: 1945.

20701/20702 Secunderabad – Tirupati – Secunderabad Vande Bharat Express (SCR)

Division: SC | 16 coaches | Distance: 662 km | Halts: 4 | Time: 8h 15m | Avg Speed: 80 kph | No service: Tuesday

Timings, Route and Stoppages

• 20701 Tirupati Vande Bharat express departs (Hyderabad) Secunderabad SC at 0615, Nalgonda NLDA: 0730, Guntur GNT: 0940, Ongole OGL: 1115, Nellore NLR: 1230, arrives Tirupati TPTY: 1430.
• 20702 TPTY-SC Vande Bharat express departs Tirupati TPTY: 1515, Nellore NLR: 1650, Ongole OGL: 1805, Guntur GNT: 1950, Nalgonda NLDA: 2150, arrives Secunderabad SC: 2330.

20703/20704 Hyderabad Kacheguda – Bangalore Yeshwantpur – Hyderabad Kacheguda Vande Bharat Express (SCR)

Division: SC | 8 coaches | Distance: 612 km | Halts: 4 | Time: 8h 30m | Avg Speed:72 kph | No service: Wednesday

Timetable, Route and Stoppages

• 20703 KCG-YPR Vande Bharat Express departs Hyderabad Kacheguda KCG at 0530, Mahabubnagar MBNR: 0650, Kurnool Town KRNT: 0825, Anantapur ATP: 1045, Dharmavaram DMM: 1115, arrives Bangalore Yeshwantpur YPR: 1400.
• 20704 YPR-KCG Vande Bharat Express departs Bangalore Yeshwantpur YPR at 1445, Dharmavaram DMM: 1700, Anantpur ATP: 1730, Kurnool Town KRNT: 1951, Mahabubnagar MBNR: 2135, arrives Hyderabad Kacheguda KCG: 2315.

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