The 16121/16122 Tambaram–Thiruvananthapuram Central Amrit Bharat Express is India's 25th non-AC Superfast Amrit Bharat Express train, which runs across the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala by connecting the city of Chennai to the southern districts of Tamil Nadu, serves as a vital third terminal that eases the load on the city's main hubs with , state's busiest and most iconic railway landmark of Kerala in India.

The express train is inaugurated on 23 January 2026 by Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi through video conference.

Overview The train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting and . It is currently operated 16121/16122 on weekly basis.

Rakes It is the 25th Amrit Bharat 2.0 Express train in which the locomotives were designed by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) at Chittaranjan, West Bengal and the coaches were designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.

Schedule + Train schedule: Tambaram ↔ Thiruvananthapuram Central Amrit Bharat Express Train no. Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival hours 16121 TBM 7:30 PM 8:00 AM 14h 30m 16122 TVC 10:40 AM 11:45 PM 13h 5m

Routes and halts The halts for this 16121/16122 Tambaram–Thiruvananthapuram Central Amrit Bharat Express are as follows:-

Rake share Train has 1 rake share :

● 16107/08 Tambaram–Santragachi Amrit Bharat Express

See also

Amrit Bharat Express Vande Bharat Express Rajdhani Express Tambaram railway station Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station

Notes a. Runs a day in a week with both directions.

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