South Central Railway launched 22363/22364 Dhanbad – Coimbatore – Dhanbad Amrit Bharat Weekly Express
The Ministry of Railways has approved the launch of this new long-distance service connecting Jharkhand (Dhanbad) with Tamil Nadu (Coimbatore), offering a vital weekly link across central and southern India.
Train No. 22363 (Dhanbad → Coimbatore)
- Departure: 16:10 hrs every Saturday (effective 22 Aug 2026)
- Arrival: 18:30 hrs Monday at Coimbatore
Train No. 22364 (Coimbatore → Dhanbad)
- Departure: 07:50 hrs every Tuesday (effective 25 Aug 2026)
- Arrival: 13:00 hrs Thursday at Dhanbad
Key Stoppages
- Balharshah
- Sirpur Kaghaznagar
- Mancherial
- Peddapalli
- Warangal
- Mahbubabad
- Khammam
- Vijayawada
- Tiruppur
Significance
- Strengthens connectivity between eastern coal belt regions and southern industrial hubs.
- Facilitates passenger movement across Jharkhand, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.
- Part of the Amrit Bharat Express initiative, focusing on affordable, faster, and more comfortable long-distance travel.
Takeaway:
This new weekly express is a major boost for travelers between Dhanbad and Coimbatore, offering a direct superfast option across multiple states.
