In a press release issued by the Salem Divisional Railway Administration, it has been said that due to rail maintenance works in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, a weekly special from Ernakulam to Patna that goes via Coimbatore stands cancelled for December 28 and 29 and January 4 and 5, 2021.

Likewise, the return train (Patna to Ernakulam) is also cancelled for December 31 and January 1, 7 and 8, 2021.