Railway association requests MoS Suresh Gopi for direct train service from Kumbakonam to GuruvayurThe Thanjavur District Railway Users’ Association has requested Union Minister Suresh Gopi to introduce a new daily express train between Kumbakonam and Guruvayur to boost religious tourism. The association highlighted the strong religious and commercial ties between the two temple cities, citing the frequent travel of devotees from Kumbakonam to Guruvayur...
more... and the trade of goods like brass lamps, sarees, and areca nuts between the delta districts and Malabar. The existing Karaikal - Ernakulam - Karaikal express, passing through Thanjavur and Thrissur, experiences high passenger demand, underscoring the need for a direct connection. The association suggested utilizing the existing Chennai Egmore - Guruvayur - Chennai Egmore express for this new service, proposing a route via Thanjavur, Tiruchi, Erode, Podanur Junction, Palakkad, and Thrissur.
Thanjavur District Railway Users’ Association ne Union Minister Suresh Gopi se Kumbakonam aur Guruvayur ke beech ek new daily express train shuru karne ka request kiya hai, jisse religious tourism boost ho sake. Association ne dono temple cities ke beech strong religious aur commercial ties pe zord diya, Kumbakonam se Guruvayur...
more... jaane wale devotees ki frequent travel aur delta districts aur Malabar ke beech brass lamps, sarees aur areca nuts jaise goods ke trade ka mention kiya. Existing Karaikal - Ernakulam - Karaikal express, jo Thanjavur aur Thrissur se ho kar jaati hai, usme high passenger demand hai, jisse direct connection ki zarurat saaf hoti hai. Association ne is new service ke liye existing Chennai Egmore - Guruvayur - Chennai Egmore express ka use karne ka suggestion diya, Thanjavur, Tiruchi, Erode, Podanur Junction, Palakkad, aur Thrissur se jaane wala route propose kiya.