Itinerary
   DATE           ITINERARY       STAY 
24.01.2025   Departure from Madurai Jn. at   17.00 hrs
    Arrival Dindigul Jn.   18.35 hrs
    Departure from Dindigul Jn. at   18.40 hrs
    Arrival Palani   19.40 hrs
    Departure from Palani at   19.45 hrs
    Arrival Pollachi Jn.   20.45 hrs
    Departure from Pollachi Jn. at   20.50 hrs
    Arrival Coimbatore North Jn.   21.50 hrs
    Departure from Coimbatore North Jn. at   21.55 hrs
    Arrival Erode Jn.   23.50 hrs
    Departure from Erode Jn. at   23.55 hrs
        Train Journey
25.01.2025   Arrival Salem Jn.   00.55 hrs
    Departure from Salem Jn. at   01.00 hrs
    Arrival Jolarpettai Jn.   03.00 hrs
    Departure from Jolarpettai Jn. at   03.05 hrs
    Arrival Katpadi Jn.   04.35 hrs
    Departure from Katpadi Jn. at   04.40 hrs
    Arrival Perambur   06.40 hrs
    Departure from Perambur at   06.45 hrs
    Arrival Gudur Jn.   09.45 hrs
    Departure from Gudur Jn. at   09.50 hrs
    Arrival Nellore at   10.50 hrs
    Departure from Nellore at   10.55 hrs
    Arrival Ongole at   12.55 hrs
    Departure from Ongole at   13.00 hrs
    Arrival Chirala at   14.00 hrs
    Departure from Chirala at   14.05 hrs
    Arrival Vijayawada  Jn    16.05 hrs
    Departure from Vijayawada  Jn at   16.10 hrs
        Train Journey
26.01.2025   Arrival Puri   08.00 hrs
    Darshan of Puri Jaganath ,     
    Visit : Konark Sun Temple    Night Stay
         
27.01.2025   Darshan of Lingaraj Temple     
    Departure from Bhubaneshwar at   12.00 hrs
    Arrival Kolkata   23.00 hrs
        Night Stay
28.01.2025   Kolkata City Tour: Dakshineshwar ,     
    Belur Math, Victoria Memorial, Kalighat      
    Departure from Kolkata at   21.00hrs
        Train Journey
29.01.2025   Arrival at Gaya   06.00hrs
    Perform Pooja and Pinda pradanam     
    Darshan of Vishnupadam by auto on your own    
    Departure from Gaya at    19.00hrs
    Arrival Varanasi at   23.00hrs 
        Night Stay
30.01.2025   Holy bath in the Ganges and Perform rituals     
    Visit: Kasi Viswanath Temple    
    Kasi Visalakshi Temple, Annapoorani Temple     
        Night stay
31.01.2025   Departure from Varanasi at   05.00hrs
    Arrival Ayodhya at   09.00 hrs 
    Visit: Rama Janma Bhoomi Mandir    
    Departure from Ayodhya at   23.45 hrs
        Train Journey
01.02.2025   Arrival at Prayagraj Sangam at   03.00hrs
    Bathe in Triveni sangam     
    Note: Owing to Maha Kumbh Mela roads to Triveni Sangam     
    will be blocked before 2 to 3 kms hence pilgrim will have to     
    walk from the bus parking or from the Railway station    
     to Sangam and back or use available autos    
         
    Departure from Prayagraj Sangam at   14.00hrs
        Train Journey 
02.02.2025   Arrival Warangal at   06.00 hrs
    Arrival Vijayawada Jn. at   15.00 hrs
    Arrival Chirala    17.00 hrs
    Arrival Ongole    18.00 hrs
    Arrival Nellore    20.00 hrs
    Arrival Gudur Jn    21.00 hrs
        Train Journey 
03.02.2025   Arrival Perambur at   00.05 hrs
    Arrival Katpadi Jn. at   02.05 hrs
    Arrival Jolarpettai Jn. at   04.05 hrs
    Arrival Salem Jn. at   06.05 hrs
    Arrival Erode Jn.   07.05 hrs
    Arrival Coimbatore North Jn. at   09.05 hrs
    Arrival Pollachi Jn.   10.05 hrs
    Arrival Palani   11.20 hrs
    Arrival Dindigul Jn.   12.30 hrs
    Arrival Madurai Jn. at   13.30 hrs
NOTE: All the mentioned arrival and departure timings,signals, route are subject to change by Indian Railways 
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

01 AC: 

  • 1 AC Train ticket
  • NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing 
  • AC Room accommodation for Night Stay
  • NAC Room for fresh up
  • Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch,  Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
  • 1 litre water bottle x 1 per day 

02 AC: 

  • 2  AC Train ticket
  • NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing 
  • AC Room accommodation for Night Stay
  • NAC Room for fresh up
  • Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch,  Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
  • 1 litre water bottle x 1 per day 

03AC:

  • 3  AC Train ticket
  • NAC Road Transfers and sightseeing 
  • AC Room accommodation for Night Stay
  • NAC Room for fresh up
  • Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch,  Dinner (snacks and beverages while onboard only)
  • 1 litre water bottle x 1 per day 

03 AC JANATA: 

  • 3 AC Train Ticket
  • NAC Road transfers and sightseeing
  • Hall accommodation
  • Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch,  Dinner
  • 1 litre water bottle per day

SL BUDGET:

  • Sleeper Class Train Ticket
  • NAC Road transfers and sightseeing
  • Hall accommodation
  • Vegetarian Breakfast , Lunch,  Dinner
  • 1 litre water bottle per day

What is NOT included in the tour

  • All Entrance Fee and entertainment Charges
  • Anything  not mentioned under inclusion
Pickup point
Directions.
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India View on Map
Overview

South Star Rail,Tour Times & Bharath Gaurav Tourist Train partnership will flag off from Coimbatore the oldest living city in south to North on 24.01.2025. The Destination covered during this 12 days itinerary will be Puri – Konark – Kolkata – Gaya – Varanasi – Ayodhya – Prayag Tourist can board from Madurai-Vridhunagar-Tirunelveli-Nagercoil-Nagercoil-Trivandrum-Kollam-Kottayam-Ernakulam-Thrissur-Shoranur-Palakkad-Coimbatore-Erode-Salem-Jolarpettai-Katpadi-Perambur-Gudur-Nellore-Ongole-Chirala-Viyayawada Junction

Salient Feature of South Star - 3 AC-05 coaches, 2AC-3 coaches,  SL-02 Coaches, 2 - Pantry Car, 2 SLR (One fitted with a generator for additional power supply to the pantry car. The additional generator would ensure unlimited South Indian meals onboard to all 700 tourists onboard. Known for their delicacies onboard South Star is all set to ensure hygienic meals onboard based on the meal plan. 

The flexible rates offered on South Star are designed based on the coach type, berth preferences, meal plan, accommodation type & ground transportation type. The Indian Railways & South Star are all set to welcome Yatris on board South Star  for an unforgettable divine experience. 

11 Nights 12 Days 24 Jan, 24 Jan, 24 Jan, and more Madurai, Tamil Nadu