Chennai: Special trains will be run in various sectors, as detailed below, to clear the extra rush of traffic during Summer – 2020.
1. Weekly Suvidha special train from Chennai Central to Ernakulam Jn.
Train No.82631 Chennai Central – Ernakulam Jn. weekly Suvidha special train will leave Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs. on Fridays from 03.04.2020 to 26.06.2020 (13 services) and reach Ernakulam Jn. at 08.45 hrs. the next day.
Composition: AC 2-tier – 1, AC 3-tier – 2, Sleeper Class – 13 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.
Stoppages: Arakkonam, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Ottapalam, Thrisur, Aluva and Ernakulam Town.
2. Weekly special train from Ernakulam Jn. to Chennai Central
Train No.06038 Ernakulam Jn. – Chennai Central special train will leave Ernakulam Jn. at 18.00 hrs. on Saturdays from 04.04.2020 to 27.06.2020 (13 services) and reach Chennai Central at 09.50 hrs. the next day.
Composition: AC 2-tier – 1, AC 3-tier – 2, Sleeper Class – 13 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.
Stoppages: Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrisur, Ottapalam, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Arakkonam and Perambur.
3. Weekly special trains between Chennai Central – Ernakulam Jn.
Train No.06039 Chennai Central – Ernakulam Jn. weekly special train will leave Chennai Central at 16.00 hrs. on Sundays from 05.04.2020 to 28.06.2020 (13 services) and reach Ernakulam Jn. at 05.00 hrs. the next day.
Train No.06040 Ernakulam Jn. – Chennai Central weekly special train will leave Ernakulam Jn. at 18.45 hrs. on Mondays from 06.04.2020 to 29.06.2020 (13 services) and reach Chennai Central at 07.30 hrs. the next day.
Composition: AC 2-tier – 1, AC 3-tier – 2, Sleeper Class – 13 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.
Stoppages: Arakkonam, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Ottapalam, Thrisur and Aluva.
Train No.06039 Chennai Central – Ernakulam Jn. weekly special train will stop at Ernakulam Town also.
Train No.06040 Ernakulam Jn. – Chennai Central weekly special train will stop at Perambur also.
4. Weekly special trains between Thiruvananthapuram – Chennai Central
Train No.06048 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Chennai Central weekly special train will leave Thiruvananthapuram Central at 15.45 hrs. on Wednesdays from 01.04.2020 to 29.04.2020 (5 services) and reach Chennai Central at 09.45 hrs. the next day.
Train No.06047 Chennai Central – Thiruvananthapuram Central weekly special train will leave Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs. on Thursdays from 02.04.2020 to 30.04.2020 (5 services) and reach Thiruvananthapuram Central at 11.45 hrs. the next day.
Composition: AC 2-tier – 2, AC 3-tier – 4, Sleeper Class – 11, General Second Class – 2 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.
Stoppages: Kollam, Kayankulam, Mavelikara, Chengannr, Tiruvalla, Changanasseri, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrisur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi and Arakkonam.
Train No.06048 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Chennai Central weekly special train will stop at Perambur also.
5. Weekly special trains between Ernakulam Jn. – Velankanni
Train No.06015 Ernakulam Jn. – Velankanni weekly special train will leave Ernakulam Jn. at 11.00 hrs. on Saturdays from 04.04.2020 to 27.06.2020 (13 services) and reach Velankanni at 07.00 hrs. the next day.
Train No.06016 Velankanni – Ernakulam Jn. weekly special train will leave Velankanni at 18.15 hrs. on Sundays from 05.04.2020 to 28.06.2020 (13 services) and reach Ernakulam Jn. at 14.00 hrs. the next day.
Composition: AC 3-tier – 3, Sleeper Class – 7, General Second Class – 2 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.
Stoppages: Tripunittura, Kottayam, Changanasseri, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara, Kayankulam, Sasthankotta, Kollam, Kilikollur, Kundara, Kottarakara, Auvaneeswaram, Punalur, Tenmalai, Sengottai, Tenkasi, Kadayanallur, Sankarankovil, Rajapalayam, Srivilliputhur, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar, Aruppukkottai, Manamadurai, Karaikkudi, Tiruchchirappalli, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam.
6. Weekly special trains between Ernakulam Jn. – Rameswaram
Train No.06045 Ernakulam Jn. – Rameswaram weekly special train will leave Ernakulam Jn. at 19.00 hrs. on Thursdays from 02.04.2020 to 25.06.2020 (13 services) and reach Rameswaram at 07.30 hrs. the next day.
Train No.06046 Rameswaram – Ernakulam Jn. weekly special train will leave Rameswaram at 16.00 hrs. on Fridays from 03.04.2020 to 26.06.2020 (13 services) and reach Ernakulam Jn. at 04.30 hrs. the next day.
Composition: AC 2-tier – 1, AC 3-tier – 3, Sleeper Class –12, General Second Class – 3 & Luggage-cum-brake van – 2 coaches.
Stoppages: Aluva, Thrisur, Palakkad, Palakkad Town, Kollengode, Pollachi, Udumalaipettai, Palani, Oddanchatram, Dindigul, Madurai, Manamadurai, Paramakkudi, Ramanathapuram, Uchippuli and Mandapam.