The Southern Railway will operate the following special trains to clear the extra rush during summer: Train No. 00601 Chennai Egmore – Tirunelveli Suvidha special train (via main line) will leave Chennai Egmore at 10.45 p.m. on April 13 and reach Tirunelveli at 12.30 p.m. the next day.
The train would stop at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Mayiladuthurai, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tiruchi, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudhunagar and Kovilpatti.
Train No. 00602 Tirunelveli – Chennai Egmore Suvidha special train (via chord line) will leave Tirunelveli at 2.45 p.m. April 17 and reach Chennai Egmore at 4.15 a.m.the next day.
The train will stope at Kovilpatti, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Tiruchi, Villupuram, Chengalpattu and Tambaram. The trains will have one AC 2-tier, two AC 3-tier, 12 sleeper class and two luggage-cum-brake van coaches. Advance reservations for the trains are open, a Southern Railway pres release said.
