SPECIAL TRAINS FOR VELANKANNI FESTIVAL - SOUTHERN RAILWAY

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29-08-2015

SPECIAL TRAINS FOR VELANKANNI FESTIVAL

The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of traffic in view of the Velankanni festival.

1.Special train from Chennai Egmore to Velankanni

Train No.06071 Chennai Egmore – Velankanni special train will leave Chennai Egmore at 22.45 hrs. on 07.09.2015 and reach Velankanni at 06.30 hrs. the next day.     

Composition:AC 2-tier – 1, AC 3-tier – 1, Sleeper Class – 12, Second Class Chair Car – 1 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.

Stoppages:Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Tiruppadirppuliyur, Chidambaram, Sirkazhi, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam. 

2.‘Suvidha’ special train from Velankanni to Chennai Egmore

Train No.00616 Velankanni – Chennai Egmore ‘Suvidha’ special train will leave Velankanni at 22.45 hrs. on 08.09.2015 and reach Chennai Egmore at 07.20 hrs. the next day.

Composition:AC 2-tier – 1, AC 3-tier – 1, Sleeper Class – 12, Second Class Chair Car – 1 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.

Stoppages:Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai, Sirkazhi, Chidambaram, Tiruppadirippuliyur, Villupuram, Chengalpattu, Tambaram and Mambalam. 

3.‘Suvidha’ special train from Velankanni to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (via Chennai Egmore)

Train No.00613 Velankanni – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ‘Suvidha’ special train will leave Velankanni at 00.15 hrs. on 09.09.2015 and reach Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 12.15 hrs. the next day.

Composition:AC 2-tier – 1, AC 3-tier – 2, Sleeper Class – 13, Second Class Chair Car – 2 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.

Stoppages:Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai, Villupuram, Chennai Egmore, Renigunta, Guntakkal, Raichur, Wadi, Solapur, Daund, Pune, Lonavala, Kalyan and Thane.           

Advance reservations for the above trains will commence on 29.08.2015.