Indian Railways have also urged passengers to strictly follow all the COVID-19 norms while travelling. Renigunta Jn., Katpadi Jn, Jolarpettai, Salem Jn, Erode Jn, Podanur Jn, Palakkad, Ottapalam, Thrissur, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Kollam Jn, Trivandrum Central, Tirunelveli and Madurai are the de-boarding points. Passengers can board train from Madurai, Trivandrum Central, Kollam, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Thrissur, Shornur Jn, Kozhikode, Kannur and Kasargod. However, IRCTC has said that visit to all sightseeing places are subject to COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines issued by respective state government. In Hyderabad, passengers can visit Charminar, Golconda Fort, NTR Garden and Lumbini Park or Ramoji Film City.

Passengers will get to visit popular beaches of Goa, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral, Statue of Unity at Kevadia, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Raj Ghat, Indira Gandhi Memorial Teen Murti Bhavan and India Gate in Delhi and Taj Mahal, Agra Fort in Agra. The train will start from Madurai and cover Goa, Statue of Unity, Jaipur, Delhi, Agra and Hyderabad. The cost of the 12-day journey has been fixed at Rs. This Indian Railways special train will run from August 15 to August 26. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will be running Onam Special Bharat Darshan train from Madurai on August 15.

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