CHENNAI: Railway passengers now have reason to be happy this Deepavali, as the Southern Railway announced its decision to run an express train between Chennai Egmore and Rameswaram on a daily basis from November 1.
The new train will pass through Villupuram ,Vriddhachalam, Tiruchchirappalli, Pudukkottai, Karaikudi and Manamadurai . Train No.6101 Chennai Egmore –Rameswaram Express will leave Chennai Egmore every day at 19.55 hrs and arrive at Rameswarm at 09.00 hrs the next day.
In the return direction, Train No 6102 Rameswaram –Chennai Egmore Express will leave Rameswaram at 17.00 hrs every day and arrive at Chennai Egmore at 06.40hrs the next day.
The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2 Tier, 2 AC 3 Tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 3 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.
There will be scheduled stops at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Villupuram, Tiruchchirappalli, Pudukkottai, Chettinad, Karaikkudi, Devakottai Road, Sivaganga, Manamadurai, Paramakkudi, Ramanathapuram and Mandapam.
T.No.6102 will stop at Mambalam also. Advance reservation will begin on Sunday.
The railway also informed that due to the introduction of the new train, the arrival and departure timings of few other trains will be altered from November 1.
In view of the Skanda Shashti festival at Tiruchendur, the Southern Railway will run the following special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers, said a press release.
T.No.0643 Chennai Egmore – Tiruchendur Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 16.45 hrs on November 2 and arrive at Tiruchendur at 10.00 hrs. the next day. T.No.0644 Tiruchendur- Chennai Egmore Special will leave Tiruchendur at 13.00 hrs on November 3 and arrive at Chennai Egmore at 04.45 hrs the next day.
T.No.0645 Chennai Egmore – Tiruchendur Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 16.45 hrs on November 3 and arrive at Tiruchendur at 10.00 hrs the next day. T.No.0646 Tiruchendur- Chennai Egmore Special will leave Tiruchendur at 13.00 hrs on November 4 and arrive at Chennai Egmore at 04.45 hrs the next day.
Advance reservation for the above trains will commence on Sunday.
The new train will pass through Villupuram ,Vriddhachalam, Tiruchchirappalli, Pudukkottai, Karaikudi and Manamadurai . Train No.6101 Chennai Egmore –Rameswaram Express will leave Chennai Egmore every day at 19.55 hrs and arrive at Rameswarm at 09.00 hrs the next day.
In the return direction, Train No 6102 Rameswaram –Chennai Egmore Express will leave Rameswaram at 17.00 hrs every day and arrive at Chennai Egmore at 06.40hrs the next day.
The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2 Tier, 2 AC 3 Tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 3 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.
There will be scheduled stops at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Villupuram, Tiruchchirappalli, Pudukkottai, Chettinad, Karaikkudi, Devakottai Road, Sivaganga, Manamadurai, Paramakkudi, Ramanathapuram and Mandapam.
T.No.6102 will stop at Mambalam also. Advance reservation will begin on Sunday.
The railway also informed that due to the introduction of the new train, the arrival and departure timings of few other trains will be altered from November 1.
In view of the Skanda Shashti festival at Tiruchendur, the Southern Railway will run the following special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers, said a press release.
T.No.0643 Chennai Egmore – Tiruchendur Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 16.45 hrs on November 2 and arrive at Tiruchendur at 10.00 hrs. the next day. T.No.0644 Tiruchendur- Chennai Egmore Special will leave Tiruchendur at 13.00 hrs on November 3 and arrive at Chennai Egmore at 04.45 hrs the next day.
T.No.0645 Chennai Egmore – Tiruchendur Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 16.45 hrs on November 3 and arrive at Tiruchendur at 10.00 hrs the next day. T.No.0646 Tiruchendur- Chennai Egmore Special will leave Tiruchendur at 13.00 hrs on November 4 and arrive at Chennai Egmore at 04.45 hrs the next day.
Advance reservation for the above trains will commence on Sunday.
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