Chennai: Southern Railway on Saturday announced various special trains for the ensuing festival. The special trains connecting the state capital to Tirunelveli and Nagercoil will stop at major towns like Madurai, Trichy, Dindigul, Virudhu Nagar, Villupuram, Vridachalam and Kovilpatti. The trains will be operated from January 8 to 27.
Train No. 06001 will leave Tirunelveli at 9.15pm on January 8 (Thursday) and arrive Chennai Egmore at 11.50am the next day. Train No. 06002 will leave Chennai Egmore at 9.05pm on January 9 (Friday) and arrive Tirunelveli at 9.45am the next day. Train No. 06001 will stop at Mambalam also. Train No. 06003 will leave Tirunelveli at 10.55pm on January 9 (Friday) and arrive Chennai Egmore at 11.55am the next day. Train No. 06004 will leave Chennai Egmore at 9.05pm on January 10 (Saturday) and arrive Tirunelveli at 9.45am the next day.
Train No. 06003 will stop at Mambalam also.Train No. 06005 will leave Nagercoil at 5pm on January 11 and arrive Chennai Egmore at7.20 am the next day. Premium super fast special train No. 00601 will leave Chennai Egmore at 3pm on January 12 (Monday) and arrive Nagercoil at 4.15 am the next day. Train No. 06006 will leave Tirunelveliat 6.15pm on January 12 and arrive Chennai Egmore at 7.20am the next day.
Premium special train no: 00602 will leave Chennai Egmore at 3pm on January 13 (Tuesday) and arrive Tirunelveli at 3am the next day. Train No. 06007 will leave Tirunelveliat 9.40am on January 14 (Wednesday) and arrive Chennai Egmore at 9pm on the same day. Premium super fast special train no: 00603 will leave Chennai Egmore at 10.45pm on January 14 (Wednesday) and arrive Tirunelveli at 12.30pm the next day.
Premium special train No. 06004 will leave Tirunelveli at 9.15pm on January 17(Saturday) and arrive Chennai Egmore at 11.50am the next day. Train No. 06008 will leave Chennai Egmore at 10.20pm on January 18 (Sunday) and arrive Tirunelveli at10am the next day. Log in to www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in for more details pertaining to train timings and advance reservation to tickets.
