Tirunelveli-Tenkasi train services to begin on Friday

While three services would begin on Friday, the fourth one would starte on Saturday, a railway statement said.

September 19, 2012 01:51 pm | Updated 01:51 pm IST - MADURAI

Train services on the newly converted Tirunelveli–Tenkasi broad gauge section would commence on Friday.

While three services would begin on Friday, the fourth one would starte on Saturday, a railway statement said.

Train No. 56797 Tirunelveli-Sengottah Passenger would leave Tirunelveli at 9.30 a.m. and arrive Tenkasi at 11.03 a.m. It would leave Tenkasi at 11.05 a.m. and reach Sengottah at 11.45 a.m.

Train No. 56799 Tirunelveli-Sengottah Passenger would leave Tirunelveli at 6.20 p.m. and arrive Tenkasi at 7.43 p.m. After a two-minute halt, it would depart from Tenkasi and reach Sengottah at 8.35 p.m.

Train No. 56798 Sengottah-Tirunelveli Passenger would leave Sengottah at 3.15 p.m and arrive Tenkasi at 3.26 p.m. It would leave Tenkasi at 3.28 p.m. and reach Tirunelveli at 5.30 p.m.

Train No. 56796 Sengottah-Tirunelveli Passenger would commence its regular service from Sengottah on Saturday. It would leave Sengottah at 6.30 a.m. arrive Tenkasi at 6.41 a.m. leave Tenkasi at 6.43 a.m. and reach Tirunelveli at 8.45 a.m.

The above passenger trains would stop at Tirunelveli Town, Pettai, Cheranmahadevi, Karaikkurichchi Halt, Veeravanallur, Kallidaikurichi, Ambasamudram, Kizha Ambur, Azhwarkurichi, Ravanasamudram, Kilakadaiyam, Mettur, Pavurchathiram, Kizhapuliyur and Tenkasi Junction.

The trains would have 13 general second class coaches and two general second class-cum-luggage van coaches, the statement said.

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