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Railways announce changes in train services in November and December 2026

Railways announce changes in train services in November and December 2026

The railway has also announced delays for trains connecting Bengaluru with Howrah and Kakinada, along with services operating between Kharagpur, Villupuram, New Jalpaiguri, Chennai and other destinations.

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Southern Railway has announced changes to the pattern of several train services in November and December 2026 due to fixed time corridor blocks approved for safety and maintenance works in the Salem and Chennai divisions.


According to the railway notification, four trains will be rescheduled, while 21 train services will be regulated en route, resulting in delays ranging from 30 minutes to 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Under the rescheduling arrangements, Train No. 12605 Chennai Egmore–Karaikkudi Pallavan superfast express will depart at 4.40 pm instead of 3.40 pm on November 17, and at 4.20 pm instead of 3.40 pm on November 24. Similarly, train No. 12635 Chennai Egmore–Madurai Vaigai superfast express will leave at 1.45 pm instead of 1.15 pm on November 26 and at 2 pm instead of 1.15 pm on December 1.

Several long-distance trains will also face en-route regulation. These include the Ernakulam–Tatanagar express, Alappuzha–Dhanbad express, Narasapur–SMVT Bengaluru express, Patna–Ernakulam express and Dibrugarh–Kanniyakumari Vivek express.

Other affected services include the New Tinsukia–SMVT Bengaluru Humsafar Express, Rangapara North–SMVT Bengaluru special, Shalimar–Thiruvananthapuram Central express, Guwahati–SMVT Bengaluru express and Vaigai express services between Madurai and Chennai Egmore.

The railway has also announced delays for trains connecting Bengaluru with Howrah and Kakinada, along with services operating between Kharagpur, Villupuram, New Jalpaiguri, Chennai and other destinations.

The maximum delay of 1 hour and 40 minutes will affect train Nos. 12864, 12246 and 17209 departing SMVT Bengaluru on November 10 and 12.

Passengers travelling on the affected dates are advised to check the latest train status and revised departure timings before commencing their journeys.

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