De-reservation of Sleeper class coaches in identified sections

By PNI Admin Last updated Aug 23, 2022

Select Sleeper Class coaches in the following Trains are identified /earmarked as “de-reserved” in the identified section/sectors, as was available prior to Covid as detailed below.

Sl. No	Train No.	From	To	Details of coaches de -reserved	SectionsDe-reserved	With Effect From
1	16382	Kanniyakumari	Pune Jn.	S5	Kanniyakumari – Ernakulam Junction	15.10.2022
S-6	Kanniyakumari – Palakkad Junction	15.10.2022
2	12624	Thiruvananthapuram Central	Dr. MGR Chennai Central	S-7	Thiruvananthapuram Central – Ernakulam Junction	15.10.2022
3	16629	Thiruvananthapuram Central	Mangaluru Central	S-9, S-10	Kannur – Mangaluru Central	19.10.2022
S-8	Thiruvananthapuram Central – Kottayam	19.10.2022
4	16347	Thiruvananthapuram Central	Mangaluru Central	S-9, S-10	Kozhikode – Mangaluru Central	17.10.2022
5	22640	Alappuzha	Dr. MGR Chennai Central	S-7	Alappuzha- Palakkad	16.10.2022
6	12601	Dr. MGR Chennai Central	Mangaluru Central	S-10, S-11	Kozhikode – Mangaluru Central	17.10.2022
7	12602	Mangaluru Central	Dr. MGR Chennai Central	S-10, S-11	Mangaluru Central- Kozhikode	18.10.2022
8	16630	Mangaluru Central	Thiruvananthapuram Central	S-5,S-6	Kottayam-Thiruvananthapuram Central	19.10.2022
9	16348	Mangaluru Central	Thiruvananthapuram Central	S-8	Mangaluru Central- Kozhikode	17.10.2022
10	22638	Mangaluru Central	Dr. MGR Chennai Central	S-11	Erode junction- Dr. MGR Chennai Central	19.10.2022
11	16723	Chennai Egmore	Kollam Junction	S-10, S-11	Tirunelveli Junction – Kollam Junction	19.10.2022
12	16724	Kollam Junction	Chennai Egmore	S-11	Kollam Junction- Tirunelveli Junction	20.10.2022
13	22637	Dr. MGR Chennai Central	Mangaluru Central	S-4	Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Salem Junction	19.10.2022
14	16528	Kannur	Yesvantpur	S-9, S-10, S-11	Kannur- Kozhikode	21.10.2022
15	22639	Dr. MGR Chennai Central	Alappuzha	S-12	Thrissur -Alappuzha	22.10.2022
16	16851	Chennai Egmore	Rameswaram	S-12, S-13	Manamadurai -Rameswaram	24.10.2022
17	16852	Rameswaram	Chennai Egmore	S-12, S-13	Rameswaram – Karaikkudi Junction	26.10.2022
18	16159	Chennai Egmore	Mannargudi	S-10	Tiruchchirappalli – Mangaluru Central	28.10.2022
19	16160	Mannargudi	Chennai Egmore	S-7	Mangaluru Central- Tiruchchirappalli	28.10.2022
S-8, S-9, S-10	Mangaluru Central-Karur Junction	28.10.2022
20	16235	Tuticorin	Mysuru	S-10,S-11	Tuticorin- Madurai Junction	28.10.2022
S-4, S-9, S-11, S-13	KSR Bengaluru City -Mysuru	29.10.2022
21	16525	Kanniyakumari	KSR Bengaluru	S-6	Kanniyakumari – Ernakulam Junction	07.08.2022
S-7	Kanniyakumari – Palakkad	07.08.2022
22	17229	Thiruvananthapuram Central	Secunderabad	S-11, S-12	Thiruvananthapuram Central – Coimbatore Junction	14.10.2022
23	12689	Dr. MGR Chennai Central	Nagercoil Junction	S-11, S-12	Tirunelveli Junction – Nagercoil Junction	Already existing
24	16346	Thiruvananthapuram Central	Lokmanya Tilak	S-8	Thiruvananthapuram Central – Ernakulam Junction	14.10.2022

However, in Train No. 13352 Alappuzha – Dhanbad Express and Train No. 12664 Tiruchchirappalli Junction – Howrah Express the de-reservation facility has been withdrawn in view of shortage of Sleeper Class coaches following LHB conversion.

Train No. 16382 Kanniyakumari – Mumbai CSMT Express, Train No. 12624 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Dr. MGR Chennai Central Express, 16525 Kanniyakumari – KSR Bengaluru Express and Train No. 16160 Mangaluru Central – Chennai Egmore Express the number of de-reserved coaches have been reduced in view of reduction in Sleeper Class coaches/conversion of the rake as LHB.

In Train No. 16724 Kollam Junction – Chennai Egmore Express de-reservation section has been modified as Kollam Junction – Tirunelveli Junction.