Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express Started Running Twice Per Week Now Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express Started Running Twice Per Week Now News From 22 November 2022, the Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express started running bi-weekly. Priyanshu Tripathi <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">As per NFR (Northeast Frontier Railway), the train for the longest route in the country, connecting Assam with Tamil Nadu will be available twice a week from tomorrow, 22 November 2022.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Vivek Express Trains began operating on Swami Vivekananda&rsquo;s 150th birthday and have four pairs of express trains.</span></p> <h2 style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Details of All Vivek Express Trains</strong></h2> <div class="admob-ads"> <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <!-- Responsive Blog --> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7159304429864193" data-ad-slot="5773289261" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/15905"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dibrugarh - Kanyakumari Vivek Express</span></a></span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">15905/15906)<br /></span> <img class="replace-for-mobile" style="text-align: center;" src="/static/blog/images/vivek-express-blog1.jpg" alt="Vivek Express Blog1" width="100%"> The prominent stops for this train are New Tinsukia, Mariani, Dimapur, Lumding, Guwahati, New Bongaigaon, New Alipurduar, New Cooch Behar, Malda Town, Rampurhat, Durgapur, Asansol, Adra, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Renigunta, Salem, Erode, Coimbatore Main, Ernakulam Town, Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram Central, and Nagercoil.</li> </ul> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/19567"><span style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Okha - Tuticorin Vivek Express</span></span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">19567/19568</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">)</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">It covers a 3043 km route in 54:25 hours. The train covers important cities en route, namely Rajkot, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Mumbai Vasai Road, Kalyan, Pune, Gulbarga, Adoni, Bangalore (Krishnarajapuram), Salem, Karur, and Madurai.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/19027"><span style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Bandra Terminus Jammu Tawi Vivek Express</span></span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (19027/19028)</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">It goes via Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Mehsana, Abu Road, Jodhpur, Degana, Sujangarh, Churu, Sadulpur, Hisar, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Chakki Bank, thus bypassing Delhi NCR.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/22851"><span style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Santragachi - Mangalore Central Vivek Express</span></span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">22851/22852</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">)</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">This train links Santragachhi, a town in the vicinity of Howrah, Kolkata in West Bengal to Mangalore Central in Karnataka.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The </span><strong>Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Vivek Express is a 4189 km route, and it takes around 80 hours to traverse nine states. Among the states traversed by this train are, Assam, Nagaland, Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Previously, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Train no. 15906 (Dibrugarh &ndash; Kanyakumari) Vivek Express used to run on Saturdays, and for the downward journey, Train no. 15905 (Kanyakumari &ndash; Dibrugarh) Vivek Express was used to run only on Thursdays.</span></p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Updated Frequency</strong></h3> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">From 22 November 2022, the </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express started running bi-weekly.</span></p> <img class="replace-for-mobile" style="text-align: center;" src="/static/blog/images/vivek-express-blog2.jpg" alt="Vivek Express Blog2" width="100%"> <ol style="text-align: justify;"> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/15906"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Train no. 15906 (Dibrugarh &ndash; Kanyakumari) Vivek Express</span></a></span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> &ndash; Tuesday and Saturday</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/15905"><span style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Train no. 15905 (Kanyakumari &ndash; Dibrugarh) Vivek Express</span></span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> &ndash; Thursday and Sunday</span></li> </ol> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">During the time of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent nationwide lockdown that followed in March 2020, it was the last train that halted its service.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">One of the fascinating facts about the </span><strong>Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Vivek Express is that there are 3 different engines that haul this train. This train uses the WDP-4D Locomotive of Diesel Loco Shed from Tinsukia to Guwahati. Then, from Guwahati upto Visakhapatnam, it uses the WAP-7 Locomotive of Electric Loco Shed. And, at last, it is hauled by a WAP-4 locomotive of Electric Loco Shed, from Visakhapatnam to Kanniyakumari.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you are fond of traveling long-distance trains, Vivek Express is a journey you must experience. And, to top off your 80-hour trip, we are providing you with the cheapest train ticket. You can use coupon code: </span><strong>NY200 </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">to avail of up to Rs. 200 on your train ticket.</span></p>

Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express Started Running Twice Per Week Now

As per NFR (Northeast Frontier Railway), the train for the longest route in the country, connecting Assam with Tamil Nadu will be available twice a week from tomorrow, 22 November 2022.

The Vivek Express Trains began operating on Swami Vivekananda’s 150th birthday and have four pairs of express trains.

Details of All Vivek Express Trains

  • Dibrugarh - Kanyakumari Vivek Express (15905/15906)
    Vivek Express Blog1 The prominent stops for this train are New Tinsukia, Mariani, Dimapur, Lumding, Guwahati, New Bongaigaon, New Alipurduar, New Cooch Behar, Malda Town, Rampurhat, Durgapur, Asansol, Adra, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Renigunta, Salem, Erode, Coimbatore Main, Ernakulam Town, Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram Central, and Nagercoil.
  • Okha - Tuticorin Vivek Express (19567/19568)
    It covers a 3043 km route in 54:25 hours. The train covers important cities en route, namely Rajkot, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Mumbai Vasai Road, Kalyan, Pune, Gulbarga, Adoni, Bangalore (Krishnarajapuram), Salem, Karur, and Madurai.
  • Bandra Terminus Jammu Tawi Vivek Express (19027/19028)
    It goes via Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Mehsana, Abu Road, Jodhpur, Degana, Sujangarh, Churu, Sadulpur, Hisar, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Chakki Bank, thus bypassing Delhi NCR.
  • Santragachi - Mangalore Central Vivek Express (22851/22852)
    This train links Santragachhi, a town in the vicinity of Howrah, Kolkata in West Bengal to Mangalore Central in Karnataka.

The Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express is a 4189 km route, and it takes around 80 hours to traverse nine states. Among the states traversed by this train are, Assam, Nagaland, Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.

Previously, Train no. 15906 (Dibrugarh – Kanyakumari) Vivek Express used to run on Saturdays, and for the downward journey, Train no. 15905 (Kanyakumari – Dibrugarh) Vivek Express was used to run only on Thursdays.

Updated Frequency

From 22 November 2022, the Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express started running bi-weekly.

Vivek Express Blog2
  1. Train no. 15906 (Dibrugarh – Kanyakumari) Vivek Express – Tuesday and Saturday
  2. Train no. 15905 (Kanyakumari – Dibrugarh) Vivek Express – Thursday and Sunday

During the time of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent nationwide lockdown that followed in March 2020, it was the last train that halted its service.

One of the fascinating facts about the Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express is that there are 3 different engines that haul this train. This train uses the WDP-4D Locomotive of Diesel Loco Shed from Tinsukia to Guwahati. Then, from Guwahati upto Visakhapatnam, it uses the WAP-7 Locomotive of Electric Loco Shed. And, at last, it is hauled by a WAP-4 locomotive of Electric Loco Shed, from Visakhapatnam to Kanniyakumari.

If you are fond of traveling long-distance trains, Vivek Express is a journey you must experience. And, to top off your 80-hour trip, we are providing you with the cheapest train ticket. You can use coupon code: NY200 to avail of up to Rs. 200 on your train ticket.






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