The railways have decided to extend the periodicity of train No 02198 / 02197 Jabalpur-Coimbatore-Jabalpur Special (Weekly) and provide one additional stoppage at Kundapura (KUDA) station to clear the extra rush of passengers in coordination with West Central Railway.

According to a release, the train timetable during non-monsoon (April 7 to June 9) will be as follows: Train No 02198 Jabalpur – Coimbatore Special (Weekly) will leave from Jabalpur at 11:00 hrs on every Saturday and reach Coimbatore at 03:40 hrs on the third day.

Train No 02197 Coimbatore – Jabalpur Special (Weekly) will leave from Coimbatore at 19:05 hrs on every Monday and reach Jabalpur at 10: 20 hrs on the third day.

Similarly, during monsoon (from June 10 to July 2) – Train No 02198 Jabalpur-Coimbatore Special (Weekly) will leave from Jabalpur at 11:00 hrs on every Saturday and reach Coimbatore at 05:00 hrs on the third day.

Train No 02197 Coimbatore – Jabalpur Special (Weekly) will leave from Coimbatore at 19:00 hrs on every Monday and reach Jabalpur at 12:45 hrs on the third day.

Train will halt at Narsinghpur, Gadarwara, Pipariya, Itarsi, Harda, Khandwa, Bhusaval, Manmad, Igatpuri, Panvel, Roha, Khed, Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Kankavali, Kudal, Thivim, Madgaon, Karwar, Kumta, Mookambika Road Byndoor, Kundapura, Udupi, Mulki, Mangalore Jn, Kasaragod, Kanhangad, Payyanur, Kannur, Thalasaery, Vadakara, Kozhikkode, Tirur, Soranur Jn. and Palghat stations.