3 Passengers For Every Seat: This Train Has The Highest Occupancy In India

The Parasuram Express running between Kanyakumari and Mangaluru has emerged as the train with the highest occupancy in the country. (Image: AI Generated)

According to a report by Onmanorama, the Parasuram Express has an occupancy of 267.67%, with data indicating that, on average, up to four passengers travel on each reserved seat during the journey. (Image: PTI File)

Six trains of Southern Railway are among the top 10 services by occupancy in Indian Railways, including Thiruvananthapuram–New Delhi Kerala Express, Kanyakumari–Katra Himsagar Express, Ernakulam–Okha Express, and Gandhidham–Nagercoil Express. (Image: AI Generated)

Kerala is also one of the high-occupancy Vande Bharat Express services. Four of the top 10 Vande Bharat trains in the country are in the state, led by the Thiruvananthapuram–Mangaluru Vande Bharat Express with an occupancy of 187.78%. (Image: PTI File)

To cater to the seasonal rush, the Railways have launched special weekly trains that will run between Ernakulam (Kerala) and Muzaffarpur (Bihar). (File Image)